Jennifer Ruth Butler (born April 21, 1981) is an American basketball player who was selected by the Cleveland Rockers in the 2003 WNBA draft. She is the first player from UMass to be drafted by a WNBA franchise.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 21, 1981 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Murry Bergtraum (New York City, New York) |
| College | UMass (1999–2003) |
| WNBA draft | 2003: 2nd round, 15th overall pick |
| Drafted by | Cleveland Rockers |
| Position | Center |
| Career highlights | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Massachusetts statistics
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| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game | FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage |
| FT% | Free throw percentage | RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game | BPG | Blocks per game |
| TO | Turnovers per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high | * | Led Division I |
| Year | Team | GP | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RBG | APG | BPG | SPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-00 | Massachusetts | 28 | 48.3% | – | 44.0% | 10.50 | 0.79 | 0.89 | 1.89 | 8.89 |
| 2000–01 | Massachusetts | 28 | 39.3% | 0.0% | 57.9% | 9.60 | 0.80 | 1.20 | 2.10 | 12.70 |
| 2001–02 | Massachusetts | 30 | 43.4% | – | 51.7% | 11.77 | 0.87 | 1.50 | 2.00 | 13.20 |
| 2002–03 | Massachusetts | 28 | 46.0% | – | 62.1% | *14.71 | 1.89 | 1.25 | 2.43 | 17.46 |
| Career | 114 | 44.0% | 0.0% | 55.2% | 11.65 | 1.08 | 1.22 | 2.10 | 13.07 |
| Year | Team | GP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | A | BK | ST | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-00 | Massachusetts | 28 | 99 | 205 | – | – | 51 | 116 | 294 | 22 | 25 | 53 | 249 |
| 2000–01 | Massachusetts | 28 | 125 | 318 | 0 | 1 | 106 | 183 | 269 | 22 | 34 | 58 | 356 |
| 2001–02 | Massachusetts | 30 | 152 | 350 | 0 | 1 | 92 | 178 | 353 | 26 | 45 | 60 | 396 |
| 2002–03 | Massachusetts | 28 | 179 | 389 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 211 | 412 | 53 | 35 | 68 | 489 |
| Career | 114 | 555 | 1262 | 0 | 2 | 380 | 688 | 1328 | 123 | 139 | 239 | 1490 |
References
edit- ↑ "WNBA team drafts Butler". www.umass.edu. Retrieved 2021-06-26.
- ↑ "NCAA Statistics". web1.ncaa.org. Retrieved 2021-06-26.
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