Tan White
American basketball player, WNBA champion
Born
September 27th, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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This basketball player competed in the WNBA and played for the Detroit Shock. A prolific scorer and skilled defender, contributed significantly to the team's success, including winning a WNBA championship. Played college basketball at Mississippi State University, where achieved notable success and received several accolades. Transitioned to coaching after the playing career, sharing expertise with future athletes.
Won a WNBA championship with the Detroit Shock
Achieved numerous college accolades at Mississippi State
Transitioned to coaching basketball
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