Yolanda Griffith, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Yolanda Griffith

basketball player

Date of Birth: 01-Mar-1970

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Profession: basketball player, basketball coach

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Social Profiles:

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Yolanda Evette Griffith (born March 1, 1970) is an American professional basketball hall of fame player who played in both the ABL and WNBA.
A former WNBA MVP, she is considered one of the greatest rebounders and defensive players in the history of Women's Basketball.
She last played in the WNBA as a member of the Indiana Fever.
In 2011, she was voted in by fans as one of the top 15 players in WNBA history.
She is sometimes called by her nicknames: "Yo" and "Yo-Yo".
Since retiring from the professional ranks, Griffith was as assistant coach at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
She is currently an assistant coach with UAlbany Great Danes.
Griffith was inducted into the 2014 Women's Basketball Hall of Fame's class on her first year of eligibility.