Judy Mosley-McAfee facts for kids
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Personal information | |
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Born | Los Angeles, California |
March 17, 1968
Nationality | American |
Died | September 16, 2013 Temecula, California |
(aged 45)
High school | La Puente (La Puente, California) |
Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Career information | |
College | Hawaii (1986–1990) |
NBA Draft | 1997 / Round: 1 / Pick: 7th overall |
Selected by the Sacramento Monarchs | |
Career history | |
1997 | Sacramento Monarchs |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Judy Rae Mosley-McAfee (born March 17, 1968 – died September 16, 2013) was an amazing American professional basketball player. She was known for her skills as a forward and played for the Sacramento Monarchs.
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Judy's College Basketball Career
Judy Mosley-McAfee was a fantastic basketball player at the University of Hawaii. She was named an All-American twice, in 1989 and 1990. This means she was one of the best college players in the country!
She holds a special record at the university. Judy is the only player ever to lead her team, the Rainbow Wahine, in both scoring and rebounding for four years in a row. She is also the school's all-time leader in total points and rebounds. Her jersey number, 32, was retired by the University of Hawaii to honor her achievements.
Judy's College Stats Highlights
- She averaged 21.7 points per game and 12.6 rebounds per game during her college career.
- In total, she scored 2,479 points and grabbed 1,441 rebounds.
- Judy scored over 30 points in a single game 19 times!
Playing for the WNBA
After her amazing college career, Judy Mosley-McAfee became a professional basketball player. She was drafted by the Sacramento Monarchs in 1997. She played one season with the Monarchs.
WNBA Stats Overview
During her time in the WNBA, Judy played 12 games. She averaged 4.6 points and 3.9 rebounds per game.
International Success
In 1990, Judy Mosley-McAfee represented her country on the world stage. She won a gold medal at the World University Games. This shows her talent was recognized internationally.
About Judy's Life
Judy Mosley-McAfee had a husband, Marvin McAfee, and four children: Audreyanah, Jor-El, Aryanah, and Jabari.
Sadly, Judy passed away on September 16, 2013. She had been battling cancer for three years.