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Toni Young

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Toni Young
Personal information
Born(1991-01-11)January 11, 1991(age 33)
Del City, Oklahoma
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight160 lb (73 kg)
Career information
High schoolDel City(Del City, Oklahoma)
CollegeOklahoma State(2009–2013)
WNBA draft2013:1st round, 7th overall pick
Selected by theNew York Liberty
Playing career2013–present
PositionForward
Career history
2013–2014New York Liberty
Career highlights and awards
Statsat WNBA.com
Statsat Basketball-Reference.com

Toni Young(born January 11, 1991) is an American professional basketball player who last played for theNew York Libertyof theWNBA.

College

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While Young was in college she was motivated by her head coachKurt Budkeand assistant coach Miranda Serna ofOklahoma State Cowgirls basketballteam Young's first two years. They would tell Young that if she uses all of her potential she can make it into the WNBA.[1]

Career statistics

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WNBA

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Legend
GP Games played GS Games started MPG Minutes per game RPG Reboundsper game
APG Assistsper game SPG Stealsper game BPG Blocksper game PPG Points per game
TO Turnoversper game FG% Field-goalpercentage 3P% 3-point field-goalpercentage FT% Free-throwpercentage
Bold Career best ° League leader

Regular season

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
2013 New York 31 10 11.1 47.5 0.0 66.7 1.9 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.8 4.1
2014 New York 8 0 4.8 30.0 0.0 60.0 0.8 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.0 1.1
Career 2 years, 1 team 39 10 9.8 46.2 0.0 65.2 1.6 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.7 3.5

College

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Source[2]

Legend
GP Games played GS Games started MPG Minutes per game
FG% Field goalpercentage 3P% 3-point field goalpercentage FT% Free throwpercentage
RPG Reboundsper game APG Assistsper game SPG Stealsper game
BPG Blocksper game PPG Points per game Bold Career high
Year Team GP Points FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2009-10 Oklahoma State 35 246 52.1 - 62.5 6.3 0.4 0.6 0.7 7.0
2010-11 Oklahoma State 31 479 47.1 - 57.8 9.1 1.0 1.7 1.6 15.5
2011-12 Oklahoma State 33 395 51.4 - 59.1 7.0 0.4 1.0 1.0 12.0
2012-13 Oklahoma State 33 529 51.4 - 59.5 10.1 0.7 1.6 1.9 16.0
Career Oklahoma State 132 1649 50.1 0.0 59.6 8.1 0.6 1.2 1.3 12.5

WNBA

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Young was selected seventh by theNew York Libertyin the2013 WNBA draft.She became the second women's player from Oklahoma State to get picked in anWNBA draft.[3]

On March 2, 2015 Young signed with theSan Antonio Stars.[4]

References

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  1. ^"Fagan: Liberty's Young motivated by late coaches' message".ESPN.com.Retrieved2017-08-30.
  2. ^"NCAA® Career Statistics".web1.ncaa.org.Retrieved2016-05-27.
  3. ^Toni Young Selected Seventh In WNBA Draft - Oklahoma State Official Athletic Site
  4. ^San Antonio Stars signed Toni Young, Ashley Paris and Brittany Chambers
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