Lady Grooms


Lady Grooms is an American former professional basketball player, who was one of the 16 original WNBA players allocated to the teams in the new league's Initial Player Allocation draft. After a college career at the University of Georgia, she played 8 WNBA seasons and had career averages of 4.6 points and 2.1 rebounds per game, scoring over 1,000 career points and 500 career rebounds.

Georgia statistics

Source
YearTeamGPPointsFG%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
89Georgia3021448.5%63.4%4.01.50.80.27.1
90Georgia2941049.8%69.7%5.73.92.00.114.1
91Georgia3241346.8%64.7%4.43.01.90.012.9
92Georgia3036143.1%63.6%3.86.02.00.212.0
CareerGeorgia121139746.9%65.6%4.43.61.70.111.5

WNBA career

1997: Utah Starzz
1998–2004: Sacramento Monarchs
Grooms currently is head coach of the girls basketball team at Greater Atlanta Christian in Norcross, Ga. Grooms previously coached the varsity girls basketball team at Arlington Christian School in Fairburn, Georgia. In her first two seasons coaching the team, it won the state title each year in the GISA. Grooms has won awards as state and regional coach of the year.