Nikki Teasley
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born |
March 22, 1979 Washington D.C. |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 169 lb (77 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school |
Saint John's Catholic Prep (Buckeystown, Maryland) |
| College | North Carolina (1997–2002) |
| WNBA draft | 2002 / Round: 1 / Pick: 5th overall |
| Selected by the Portland Fire | |
| Playing career | 2002–2009 |
| Position | Point guard |
| Number | 42 |
| Career history | |
| 2002–2005 | Los Angeles Sparks |
| 2006–2007 | Washington Mystics |
| 2008–2009 | Atlanta Dream |
| 2009 | Detroit Shock |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at WNBA.com | |
Nikki Teasley (born March 22, 1979) is a former basketball player in the WNBA.
Born in Washington, D.C., she played college basketball at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
In the 2002 WNBA Draft, Teasley was selected as the #5 overall pick by the Portland Fire. But shortly afterwards, she was traded with Sophia Witherspoon to the Los Angeles Sparks for Ukari Figgs and second-round pick Gergana Slavtcheva.
Teasley helped the Sparks win their second consecutive title by hitting a series-winning three-pointer in the final seconds.
On March 24, 2008, Teasley was waived by the Washington Mystics.
The Atlanta Dream signed Teasley in 2008 and she suited up for the 2009 season. Teasley was then waived for Ivory Latta.
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