Georgina (Gina) Stevens (born 4 July 1975) is a retired Australian women's basketball player, who represented the country at both junior and senior levels.[1]

Gina Stevens
Australian Institute of Sport
Perth Breakers
Bulleen Boomers
Townsville Fire
PositionForward
LeagueWNBL
Personal information
Born (1975-07-04) 4 July 1975 (age 50)
Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)

Biography

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WNBL

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Stevens played in the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) between 1992 and 2004. During that period Stevens played for four teams; AIS (1992 to 1993), Perth Breakers (1994 to 1999/00), Bulleen Boomers (2000/01) and Townsville Fire (2002/03 to 2003/04), totaling 204 games.[2]

In 1996, Stevens won the WNBL Top Shooter Award with 375 points at an average of 21.3 points per game.[3] Stevens was also selected to the WNBL All-Star Five on two occasions; 1996 and 1998/99.[4]

Stevens played 97 games in the State Basketball League (SBL)[5] between 1994 and 2003. She played for the Stirling Senators in 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2002 and 2003, and had one season with the Mandurah Magic in 2000.[6] She had a 55-point game for the Senators in 2002.[7][8]

National team

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At official FIBA tournaments, Stevens played for Australia at the 1993 World Championship for Junior Women, where she won a Gold medal.[9][10]

See also

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References

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  1. Gina Stevens Massage Therapy. Retrieved 2015-01-08.
  2. Women's National Basketball League. Players with 100 or more career games Archived 17 May 2013 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2015-01-08
  3. Women's National Basketball League. Top shooter award. Retrieved 2015-01-08.
  4. Women's National Basketball League. All Star Five Archived 15 February 2015 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2015-01-08.
  5. Mansfield, Craig (1 May 2015). "WSBL All-Time Starting Five". SBL.asn.au. Retrieved 10 April 2026.
  6. "STATE BASKETBALL LEAGUE WOMEN PLAYER REGISTER". basketballwa.asn.au. 2 September 2003. Archived from the original on 18 July 2005. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
  7. "STATE BASKETBALL LEAGUE WOMEN RECORD PERFORMANCES Created: 2 September 2003". basketballwa.asn.au. Archived from the original on 18 July 2005. Retrieved 10 April 2026.
  8. "STATE BASKETBALL LEAGUE WOMEN STIRLING 95 def EAST PERTH 43 on 5/7/2002". basketballwa.asn.au. Archived from the original on 18 July 2005. Retrieved 10 April 2026.
  9. FIBA Archive. 1993 World Championship for Junior Women. Australia. Retrieved 2015-01-12.
  10. FIBA Archive. 1993 World Championship for Junior Women. Event Standings. Retrieved 2015-01-12.