Markita Aldridge

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Markita Aldridge
Personal information
Born (1973-09-15) September 15, 1973 (age 50)
Detroit, Michigan
NationalityAmerican
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight153 lb (69 kg)
Career information
High schoolMartin Luther King
(Detroit, Michigan)
CollegeCharlotte (1991–1996)
PositionShooting guard
Number12
Career history
1996–1997Portland Power
1997–1998Richmond Rage
1998Columbus Quest
1999–2001Washington Mystics
Stats at WNBA.com

Markita Uran Aldridge (born September 15, 1973) is an American retired basketball shooting guard. Aldridge played three seasons with the Washington Mystics from 1999 to 2001. During her time with Washington, she averaged 2.3 points, one rebound, and one assist per game over 10.6 minutes.[1]

Aldridge attended University of North Carolina at Charlotte, where she played with the 49ers. She graduated from Charlotte in 1996.[2]

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In March 2017, Aldridge became the first former WNBA player appointed to the finance committee of the National Basketball Retired Players Association, which is the official alumni organization for multiple professional basketball leagues in the United States.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Markita Aldridge". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
  2. ^ Knight, Athelia. "Mystics' Holdsclaw Is the Future of WNBA". The Washington Post. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
  3. ^ "MARKITA ALDRIDGE-WOODS BECOMES FIRST WOMAN ON NBRPA FINANCE COMMITTEE". legendsofbasketball.com. March 23, 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2018.