20 QUESTIONS WITH ...
KARA LAWSON
Kara Lawson took ballet as a kid and started playing basketball at the age of four. Get to know the Monarchs guard and former Tennessee Lady Vol as she answers WNBA.com's "20 Questions" (give or take a few...)
  • Twenty Questions Index
    • Favorite food?
    Pizza
    Favorite color?
    Blue
    Favorite book?
    The Bible
    Favorite movie?
    "Shawshank Redemption"
    Favorite television show?
    "SportsCenter"
    Favorite actress?
    Ashley Judd
    Favorite actor?
    Morgan Freeman
    Favorite artist?
    Kenny Chesney
    Favorite song to do a karaoke number to?
    "Something Like That" by Tim McGraw
    What is one surprising fact about you?
    I took ballet when I was younger.
    If you could play one-on-one against any athlete,
    who would it be?
    Michael Jordan -- I would like to measure myself against the best.
    When did you start playing basketball?
    I started playing when I was 4. I decided I wanted to pursue it professionally in the 5th grade after I received my first recruiting letter.
    What's your daily workout routine?
    Sprints and lift in the mornings; court workouts in the afternoons.
    What are your hobbies outside of basketball?
    Reading and watching sports on t.v.
    What other talents are you proud of?
    Piano
    Who have been the major non-basketball influences in your life?
    My mom and dad because they instilled so many qualities in me that help me today.
    If not a basketball player, what would you be?
    A soccer player

    (Photo by Rocky Widner/WNBAE/Getty Images)

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