Yolanda Griffith
Basketball player and coach
A professional basketball player and coach, played in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) for the Sacramento Monarchs and won the WNBA Championship in 2005. Also participated in international competitions, representing the United States in the FIBA Women's World Championship. Transitioned to coaching after retiring from professional play, applying extensive knowledge of the game at various levels.
Won the WNBA Championship in 2005 with Sacramento Monarchs
Represented the United States in FIBA Women's World Championship
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