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Plenette Pierson #33 Forward
| PPG | 9.0 |
|---|---|
| RPG | 5.0 |
| APG | 3.0 |
| EFF | +10.00 |
- Born: Aug 31, 1981
- Height: 6-2 / 1,88
- Weight: 178 lbs. / 80,7 kg.
- College: Texas Tech
- Years Pro: 9
Player Comparison
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2011: Appeared and started in 33 games…Averaged 12.9 points and 5.2 rebounds…Led the Liberty in blocks with 30 on the season.2010 (Tulsa): Appeared in eight games, with one start... Recorded a 12.1 ppg, 2.5 rpg and 1.3 apg average before being traded to New York... Posted in double figures six times.
2005-2009 (Detroit): Came off the bench to appear in 23 games in first season in Detroit... In 2006, appeared in all 34 games... Was the team's leading scorer and rebounder off the bench and led team in scoring and rebounding on two occasions... In 2007, appeared in all 34 games while leading the Shock bench in scoring and rebounds... Led Detroit in scoring five times, rebounds six times and assists four times... Posted double figures 22 times, the second best on the team... Recorded her 1,000th career point in home opener versus Sacramento... Won the WNBA's inaugural Sixth Woman of the Year... In 2008, appeared in 28 games... Led the Shock in scoring five times, rebounds five times and assists four times... Recorded seven multiple block games, and finished with a career-high 34 on the season... Become eighth member of the Shock to record 500 or more rebounds on July 18 in Washington... In 2009, appeared in one game before being sidelined with a shoulder injury for the remainder of the season.
2003-2005 (Phoenix): In rookie season, appeared in 33 games with five starts... Led the Mercury in minutes off the bench, free throws made (64) and free throw attempts (101)... In 2004, appeared in 31 games with 25 starts... Finished season as team's third shot blocker (17)... In 2005, appeared in 12 games with 11 starts.
AS A COLLEGIAN: Named All-Big 12 First Team, AP All-American Third Team, Second Team All-Big 12 by Dallas Morning News and Big 12 Conference Freshman of the Year... Averaged 17.8 ppg and 6.9 rpg in senior season while shooting .510-percent from the floor.
INTERNATIONAL (as of March 12): Spent the 2011-2012 offseason playing for Maccabi Bnot Ashdod in Israel and averaged 16.2 points, 2.3 assists and 8.5 rebounds per game.