Jasmine Thomas
Professional basketball player, WNBA All-Star
Born
September 30th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1989, this basketball player played for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA. A standout at the collegiate level, she played for the Duke Blue Devils and earned several accolades during her time there. After being selected in the 2011 WNBA Draft, she contributed to the Sun's successes and was recognized for her skills as a point guard. Her performances in key games highlighted her leadership on the court.
Competed in WNBA All-Star games
Played for the Connecticut Sun
Contributed to NCAA tournament success with Duke
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