Kelsey Plum is a professional basketball player from the United States. Kelsey Plum also plays for the Women’s National Basketball Association’s Last Vegas Aces (WNBA). She has also won a gold medal in Women’s 33 basketball at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Quick Facts
Full Name: | Kelsey Plum |
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Born Date: | 24 Aug 1994 |
Age: | 30 years |
Horoscope: | Virgo |
Lucky Number: | 10 |
Lucky Stone: | Sapphire |
Lucky Color: | Green |
Best Match for Marriage: | Taurus, Capricorn |
Gender: | Female |
Profession: | Basketball player |
Country: | America |
Height: | 5 feet 9 inches (1.75m) |
Marital Status: | married |
Married Date: | February 17, 2016 |
Husband | Josh |
Eye Color | dark brown |
Hair Color | dark brown |
Birth Place | Poway, California, |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | Caucasian |
Religion | Christian |
Education | University of Washington |
Father | Jim Plum |
Mother | Katie |
Siblings | Kaitlyn and Lauren |
Kelsey Plum Biography
Kelsey Christine Plum, better known as Kelsey Plum, was born on August 24, 1994, in Poway, California, USA. She is currently 30 years old and a citizen of the United States. Furthermore, her birth sign is Aries, and she is of Caucasian ethnicity. In terms of her family, she is the daughter of Katie (her mother) and Jim Plum (father). Her mother was a volleyball player, and her father was a football and baseball player, so she grew up in an athletic family. Kaitlyn and Lauren, her two older sisters, are her names. Her two sisters are volleyball players as well.
Kelsey Plum Education
In terms of education, she attended La Jolla Country Day School. The McDonald’s All-American is named after her. She later attended the University of Washington, where she was the captain of her college basketball team.
Kelsey Plum Height And Weight
Kelsey Plum stands 5 feet 8 inches tall, weighs approximately 66 kg, and has dark brown hair and dark brown eyes. Aside from that, there is no more information available about Kelsey’s other body measurements.
Career
In terms of her professional career, she began by playing basketball professionally in the WNBA. Furthermore, as the first overall pick in the 2017 WNBA draft, she joined the San Antonio Stars. She is currently playing for the team and has not yet been released. She has also previously represented the United States, national team. In 2013, she represented the United States at the tenth FIBA U19 World Championship, which was held in Klaipeda and Panevezys, Lithuania. Furthermore, she averaged 5.6 points per game while winning all nine games.
She was chosen to represent the United States in the 2015 Pan American Games, which were held in Toronto from July 16 to July 25 at the Ryerson Athletic Centre. She recently signed a six-month contract with Galatasaray that will expire on January 15, 2022. Furthermore, on January 17, 2020, she worked as an analyst for the Pac-12 Network’s broadcast of the Arizona State University of Washington women’s basketball game.
Kelsey Plum Net Worth
Throughout her career, she has received numerous awards and recognition. In 2013, she was named CalHiSports Ms. Basketball, a member of the WBCA High School Coaches’ All-America Team, and a member of the McDonald’s All-America Team. In 2016, she was named to the WBCA NCAA Div. 1 All-America team. In 2017, she was named the NCAA’s all-time leading scorer in women’s basketball, the espnW national player of the year, and a member of the USBWA All-America team.
In the same year, she was named USBWA national player of the year and received the Dawn Staley Award and the Ann Meyers Drysdale Award. Aside from that, she has received numerous other awards and honors. In her profession, she has amassed a sizable sum of money. She has not, however, disclosed her salary, income, or net worth.
Kelsey Plum Husband, Marriage
Kesley married her longtime boyfriend Josh on February 17, 2016, at Kendall Plantation. Kelsey Plum is not yet embroiled in controversy or rumors. Kelsey, on the other hand, was chastised for breaking the NCAA’s all-time scoring record.