Intro (00:00 - 00:35)Preview of this episode (00:33 - 01:14)Vital statistics, parents and early life (01:15 - 03:10)Life overseas in Italy with her family (03:11 - 04:27)High school days in Illinois and Texas including posting a rare quintuple double in 1997 (04:28 - 07:39)Her playing days at the University of Tennessee under the tutelage of the great Coach Pat Summitt (07:40 - 12:53)Enters the 2001 WNBA Draft and is picked third by the Indiana Fever (12:54 - 13:45)After sitting out a year with a torn ACL she makes her WNBA debut in 2002 (13:46 - 14:58)Her 2005 season in which she would win the first of her five Defensive Player of the Year awards (14:59 - 15:58)She makes her first WNBA Finals appearance in the 2009 season falling to the Phoenix Mercury (15:59 - 17:21)Wins her only league MVP during the 2011 season (17:22 - 17:50)Reaches the apex of her WNBA career winning the championship over the Minnesota Lynx in the 2012 season, in a season devoted to her former coach Pat Summitt (17:51 - 20:25)Her last WNBA Finals appearance for the 2015 season losing to the Minnesota Lynx followed by her last season as a player in the league (20:26 - 22:31)Her time spent playing overseas in South Korea, Russia, Poland and Turkey (22:32 - 23:24)Her experience playing for Team USA (23:25 - 26:33)Her philanthropic endeavors and social justice initiatives (26:34 - 27:34)Her life after her playing days including the start of her Catch the Stars Foundation, the opening of the Tea's Me Cafe, TV analyst work and her time working for the Indiana sports franchises (27:34 - 29:18)Her basketball accolades including those at the two high schools, University of Tennessee, the WNBA, overseas and with Team USA (29:18 - 35:26)My wrap-up of the Tamika Catchings player spotlight (35:27 - 37:32)Call to action (37:33 - 38:41)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.allthingsbasketballwithgd.com/⁠⁠⁠Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Support this podcast:Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/allthingsbasketballwithgd/support⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy Me a Coffee: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.buymeacoffee.com/allthingsbbgd⁠⁠⁠⁠CashApp: $gdthatsportsdudePayPal: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠paypal.me/gdthatsportsdude⁠⁠⁠

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