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Chantelle Anderson

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Chantelle Anderson
Chantelle Anderson at the WBCA Convention in April 2013.
Personal information
Born (1981-01-22) January 22, 1981 (age 43)
Loma Linda, California, U.S.
NationalityAmerican / Lebanese
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight192 lb (87 kg)
Career information
High schoolHudson's Bay
(Vancouver, Washington)
CollegeVanderbilt (1999–2003)
WNBA draft2003: 1st round, 2nd overall pick
Selected by the Sacramento Monarchs
PositionCenter
Number7
Career history
As player:
2003–2004Sacramento Monarchs
2005–2007San Antonio Silver Stars
As coach:
2011–2013Virginia Tech (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Medals
Women's Basketball
Gold medal – first place 2000 Taipei Team Competition
Gold medal – first place 2001 Beijing Team Competition

Chantelle Denise Anderson (/ʃɔːnˈtɛl/ shawn-TEL; born January 22, 1981) is a retired Lebanese-American collegiate and professional basketball player who has played in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and overseas.

Personal

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Chantelle Anderson was born in Loma Linda, California, to Maxine and Paul Anderson and is the oldest of four sisters.[citation needed]

College years

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Anderson graduated from Vanderbilt University in 2003. In her last year she became Vanderbilt's all-time female leading scorer with 2,604 points as well as setting the Vanderbilt's Career Field Goal Percentage mark of 65.1%. She was named to the All-American team in 2001.[citation needed]

Anderson was a member of the Gold Medal-winning USA Basketball Jones Cup Team in 2000[1] as well as being on the Gold Medal-winning U.S. team at the World University Games in 2001.[2]

  • Vanderbilt's 2001 Female Athlete of the Year.
  • Named as her team's 2001 co-MVP, along with Trials participant Ashley McElhiney.
  • Earned 2001 NCAA Midwest Regional All-Tournament team honors after averaging 24.0 plays per game.
  • Named 2001 All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) first team and 2000 All-SEC second team.
  • Earned her SEC Tournament MVP honors in 2001.[citation needed]

Anderson was also named to the Vanderbilt Athletics Hall of Fame as part of its inaugural class.[3]

Career statistics

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Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game  RPG  Rebounds per game
 APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game  BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game
 TO  Turnovers per game  FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 Bold  Career best ° League leader

WNBA

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Regular season

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
2003 Sacramento 26 0 6.6 43.2 0.0 33.3 0.9 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.7 1.6
2004 Sacramento 30 0 7.7 39.1 0.0 73.0 1.1 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.8 2.6
2005 San Antonio 34 19 19.7 46.6 0.0 80.4 2.6 0.3 0.2 0.4 1.6 6.0
2006 San Antonio 23 20 18.0 52.7 0.0 77.8 3.7 0.7 0.3 0.4 1.3 6.7
2007 San Antonio 11 1 7.8 50.0 0.0 66.7 1.8 0.3 0.1 0.5 0.5 2.5
Career 5 years, 2 teams 124 40 12.7 46.9 0.0 73.0 2.0 0.3 0.2 0.3 1.1 4.1

Playoffs

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
2003 Sacramento 5 0 5.8 60.0 0.0 50.0 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.8 1.4
2004 Sacramento 2 0 5.5 50.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.0
2007 San Antonio 2 0 2.5 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0
Career 3 years, 2 teams 9 0 5.0 50.0 0.0 75.0 0.7 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.6 1.2

College

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Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game  FG%  Field goal percentage
 3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage  RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game
 SPG  Steals per game  BPG  Blocks per game  TO  Turnovers per game  PPG  Points per game
 Bold  Career high  *  Led Division I
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
1999-00 Vanderbilt 34 - - 58.9 0.0 69.3 5.6 0.7 0.7 1.3 - 15.8
2000-01 Vanderbilt 34 - - 72.3* 57.1 72.4 6.3 1.1 0.5 1.1 - 21.2
2001-02 Vanderbilt 37 - - 64.7 38.5 77.3 6.8 1.5 0.5 1.4 - 20.7
2002-03 Vanderbilt 32 - 28.2 63.6 0.0 75.0 5.2 1.8 1.0 1.6 3.3 18.2
Career 137 - 28.2 65.1 42.9 73.9 6.0 1.3 0.7 1.3 3.3 19.0
Statistics retrieved from Sports-Reference.[4]

WNBA career

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Anderson was selected 2nd overall by the Sacramento Monarchs in the 2003 WNBA draft. She spent the 2003 and 2004 seasons with the Monarchs as a utility player. During the 2003 season she appeared in 26 games and averaged 1.6 points in 6.5 minutes per game. She scored a than career-high eight points on June 7 when the Monarchs played against the Los Angeles Sparks. She tallied 42 points in her rookie season with the Monarchs.[5]

In the 2004 season she appeared Appeared in 30 games. She scored a then career-high 10 points, twice against New York on July and again at Detroit as well as a career-high seven rebounds in the same game.

During the 2004-05 off-season played for USVO in Valenciennes Cedex

On May 18, 2005, after two seasons in Sacramento, the Monarchs traded Anderson to the San Antonio Silver Stars and would be one of only four Silver Stars players who would see action in all 34 games played that season. She made a career-high 18 points against the Los Angeles Sparks on July 3, 2006 and a career-high eight rebounds at New York on June 30. Anderson appeared in 20 games before fracturing her patella in her left leg in July 2006. She missed the rest of the season. then a torn Achilles tendon in January 2007.[5]

On February 6, 2008, Anderson was selected by the Atlanta Dream in the expansion draft, but before the 2008 season began, she suffered a torn ACL. Later on May 28, 2008 Chantelle Anderson was waived by the Atlanta Dream. Anderson was recovering from injury at the time. She was re-signed by the Dream on February 12, 2009, then waived again on May 31. In her WNBA career she played in 90 regular season games.[5]

On October 6, 2009 Anderson announced her retirement from professional basketball.[citation needed]

In 2011, Anderson was honored at a halftime ceremony, including a highlight video of Anderson's career and the retirement of her jersey. At the time, she joined Wendy Scholtens as one of only two women's players to have their jerseys retired, and one of only four basketball players at Vanderbilt to have their jerseys retired, joining men's players Clyde Lee and Perry Wallace.[6][7]

International career

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2003-04: she played for MiZo-Pécsi VSK. She was injured at the halfway point of the season.[citation needed] During the 2004-05 WNBA offseason, Anderson played for USVO in Valenciennes, France, and averaged 9.7 points and 5.4 rebounds per game. Later, Anderson played for the Galatasaray club in Turkey.[citation needed]

She became a naturalized citizen of Lebanon in 2009 and represented their national team in the FIBA Asia Championship for Women.[8][9]

After the WNBA

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Anderson has worked as a color analyst for FSN and appeared on MTV's MADE acting as a coach and advisor.[10]

References

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  1. ^ "2000 WOMEN'S R. WILLIAM JONES CUP". Archived from the original on 2014-08-08. Retrieved 2014-08-03.
  2. ^ "Twentieth World University Games -- 2001". USA Basketball. Archived from the original on 7 September 2015. Retrieved 13 October 2015.
  3. ^ "Vanderbilt Athletics Announces Inaugural Hall of Fame Class". Vanderbilt University. 2008-06-26. Archived from the original on 2008-06-28. Retrieved 2008-06-26.
  4. ^ "Chantelle Anderson College Stats". Sports-Reference. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
  5. ^ a b c 2000 www.wnba.com/playerfile Archived March 19, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ "Anderson jersey retirement". Vanderbilt University Athletics - Official Athletics Website. 2011-02-14. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
  7. ^ "Vanderbilt to retire Anderson's jersey". Vanderbilt University Athletics - Official Athletics Website. 2011-01-20. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
  8. ^ "LIB – I want to be someone who my teammates can count on: Anderson". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
  9. ^ "Lebanon Basketball National Team News, Rumors, Roster, Stats, Awards - asia-basket". www.asia-basket.com. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
  10. ^ "Basketball Player - Made (Season 9, Episode 29) - Apple TV". Apple TV. 2008-12-06. Retrieved 2023-10-07.
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