| Forward | |
| Born | September 10, 1979 |
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| Nationality | American |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| College | Louisiana Tech |
| Draft | 20th overall, 2002 Detroit Shock |
| Profile | WNBA Info Page |
| WNBA Teams | |
| Detroit Shock (2002–2005) Charlotte Sting (2005–2006) Detroit Shock (2007) |
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| Awards and Honors | |
| All-WAC First Team (2002) WAC All-Defensive Team (2002) WAC Tournament MVP (2002) WBCA All-Star Team (2002) AP All-America honorable mention (2002) USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year (2001) Sun Belt Defensive Player of the Year (2001) All-Sun Belt First Team (2001) Sun Belt Tournament MVP (2001) |
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Ayana D’Nay Walker is a former women's basketball player. She played for the Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters basketball team from 1998 to 2002. Walker was a member of gold-medal winning USA Basketball Women’s National Team in 2001 and set a USA single-game record with 19 rebounds in gold-medal game. She was also a member of gold-medal winning USA Basketball World University Games Team in 2001. Walker was drafted as the 20th overall pick by the Detroit Shock in the 2002 WNBA Draft. As a member of the Shock, she won the 2003 WNBA Championship. On July 3, 2005, Walker signed with the Charlotte Sting. After the Sting franchise folded, Walker was drafted by Los Angeles Sparks as the 12th pick in the dispersal draft on on January 8, 2007. She returned to Detroit for her final season in 2007.
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