Keisha Anderson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Keisha Anderson

American basketball player

Date of Birth: 17-May-1974

Place of Birth: Racine, Wisconsin, United States

Profession: basketball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Keisha Anderson

  • Keisha Anderson is an American basketball player.
  • As a high school senior at Park High School in Racine, Wisconsin she received Miss Wisconsin Basketball and Parade All American.
  • Anderson received a full basketball scholarship to the University of Arizona during 1992-93 and was selected to the all-freshman Pac 10 team.
  • She transferred to University of Wisconsin.
  • Moving from the all-freshman Pac 10 team to First Team All Big 10, she became Wisconsin's eighth all-time in scoring, second all-time in assists and first in all-time steals.
  • Her continued efforts received District IV First team All American and Wisconsin MVP in 1997. During 1997 she also finished her bachelor's degree in criminal justice, along with being a proud 16th overall draft pick to join the American Basketball League's Colorado Xplosion.
  • The ABL came to an ultimate demise, and she went abroad taking her career to Team Elitzur in Holon Israel.
  • Traveling back to the United States, she was drafted by the Women’s National Basketball League's Atlanta Justice, becoming a part of the team's success winning the championship during 2000-2001.
  • After the championship, Anderson was picked up as a free agent by the WNBA’s Washington Mystics in 2004.When the WNBA season ended she continued to play professional basketball with Dallas Fury during the fall of 2004-2005.
  • During the following WNBA season Anderson was traded to the Charlotte Sting, where she played two seasons.
  • During the fall 2005-2007 season she played with the Chicago Blaze, ending her professional basketball career overseas with team Istanbul University, in Istanbul Turkey.
  • Anderson received one of basketball's greatest honors, being inducted into the Racine, Wisconsin Hall of Fame on October, 25th 2012.
  • The following year she was inducted into the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Hall of Fame on October 5, 2013.
  • Anderson retired her high school jersey at Park High School on February 3, 2017.
  • She later co-founded Fire N Ice professional basketball skills training.

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