Tombi Bell
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| Guard | |
| Born |
1979[1] U.S. Virgin Islands |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) |
| High school | Norland |
| College | Florida |
| Draft |
39th overall, 2001 Minnesota Lynx |
| WNBA career | 2001–2001 |
| WNBA teams | |
| Minnesota Lynx (2001) | |
| Awards and honors | |
| All-SEC Second Team (2000-01) | |
Tombi Bell is an American former professional basketball player, who last played for the Minnesota Lynx of the WNBA.
Basketball career
High school
Bell played for Miami Norland Senior High School, and during her tenure there, was one of the top players in her county.[2]
College
Bell played for the Florida Gators from 1997 to 2001. She was featured in an April 2001 article for The Gainesville Sun.[3]
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-98 | Florida | 25 | 1 | 14.7 | .426 | .362 | .672 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 4.1 |
| 1998-99 | Florida | 25 | 1 | 14.1 | .344 | .250 | .619 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 3.4 |
| 1999-00 | Florida | 34 | 34 | 29.6 | .371 | .294 | .677 | 3.7 | 6.0 | 2.5 | 0.1 | 7.1 |
| 2000-01 | Florida | 28 | 27 | 34.2 | .494 | .377 | .705 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 0.2 | 12.4 |
| Career[4] | 112 | 63 | 24.0 | .426 | .362 | .672 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 6.9 | |
Professional
Bell was drafted by the Minnesota Lynx in 2001.[5]
Coaching
Bell spent the 2005-2006 season as an assistant coach of the Miami Hurricanes.[6]
Personal
Bell graduated from Florida with bachelors degree in exercise and sports sciences with a specialization in sport management in 2002.[6] Bell is the sister of NBA player, Raja Bell.[6][7] As of 2013, Bell is a physical education teacher at José Martí MAST 6-12 Academy.[8]
References
- ↑ "TOMBI BELL basketball profile". US Basket. Retrieved October 12, 2013.
- ↑ Michael Snyder (December 15, 1995). "Defending Champ Norland Heads Strong Girl's Field". Sun Sentinel. Retrieved October 12, 2013.
- ↑ Brandon Zimmerman (April 21, 2001). "Rebels Pound Gators". The Gainesville Sun. Retrieved December 6, 2013.
- ↑ "Toombi Bell Bio". Gator Zone. Retrieved October 12, 2013.
- ↑ "Minnesota Lynx Draft History". Women's National Basketball Association. Retrieved October 12, 2013.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 "Tombi Bell". Hurricanes Sports. Retrieved October 12, 2013.
- ↑ Phil Jasner (February 17, 2002). "Raja Bell joins sister following death of her fiance.". The Philadelphia Daily News. Retrieved October 12, 2013.
- ↑ "Electives". mast3.com. Retrieved October 12, 2013.
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