CAREER CAPSULE
� Three-time WNBA All-Star
� San Antonio�s franchise leader with 246 career steals
� Signed as a free agent with the Phoenix Mercury on Feb. 24, 2011
� Signed as a free agent with the Los Angeles Sparks prior to the 2008 season
� Eighth overall selection in the 2001 WNBA Draft by the Utah Starzz (now the San Antonio Silver Stars)

2010 WNBA SEASON
� Averaged 8.9 points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game
� Ranked 15th in WNBA in free throw percentage (.839)
� Grabbed 750th career rebound July 30 at New York

2009 WNBA SEASON
� Averaged 5.4 points and 1.5 rebounds
� Played in 26 games with six starts
� Reached 2,500 career points

2008 WNBA SEASON
� First season with Los Angeles
� Started 25 of 33 games
� Averaged 8.4 points, 2.6 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game

2007 WNBA SEASON
� Reached the 2,000-point plateau for her career
� Played all 34 games in her first season back with 12 starts
� Averaged 4.8 points and 2.4 rebounds in 14.1 minutes per game
� Reached 2,000 career points and 500 rebounds

2006 WNBA SEASON
� Missed the entire season due to the birth of her son, Cedrick

2005 WNBA SEASON
� Western Conference All-Star
� Averaged 12.5 points, 3.7 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game
� Ranked 13th in the WNBA in steals per game (1.5)

2004 WNBA SEASON
� Limited to just 17 games due to a dislocated elbow
� Averaged 11.7 points, 3.2 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 1.9 steals per game
� Reached 1,500 career points

2003 WNBA SEASON
� Western Conference All-Star
� Led the WNBA in free throws made (176) and free throw attempts (223)
� Ranked fourth in the WNBA in steals per game (1.7) and total steals (61)
� Averaged 13.8 points, 3.7 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game
� Reached 1,000 career points

2002 WNBA SEASON
� Western Conference All-Star
� Scored a career-high 15.3 points per game (489 total points)
� Averaged 3.3 rebounds, 2.8 assists and 1.6 steals in 32 games

2001 WNBA SEASON
� Selected as the eighth pick in the WNBA draft by Utah
� Started 22 of 32 games in her rookie season
� Averaged 11.4 points, 2.7 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 1.2 blocks per game
� Ranked in the top five in the league among rookies in points, assists and steals
� Finished third in Rookie of the Year voting

COLLEGE CAREER
� 2001 Kodak All-American
� AP Second Team All-American
� Unanimous First Team All-SEC selection (2001)
� 2001 finalist for Naismith Award
� ESPN the Magazine Shooting Guard of the Year Award finalist (2001)
� Graduated as one of only three LSU players with 1,500 points, 500 rebounds, 300 assists and 200 steals
� Honored as a Southeastern Conference �Great� and inducted into LSU Hall of Fame in 2007
� Career averages of 13.7 points and 4.1 rebounds per game
� Led LSU to 2000 Elite Eight with team-highs in points, assists and steals
� Named to the 2000 East Regional all-tournament team

INTERNATIONAL/NATIONAL TEAM
� Helped lead the U.S. Women�s Select Team to a gold medal at the 2000 Jones Cup Tournament in Taipei, Taiwan
� Spent 2001-02 offseason playing for Lotos Clima in Poland
� Spent the 2002-03 and 2003-04 offseasons playing Russia
� Spent the 2004-05 offseason playing for Fenerbache in Turkey
� Spent the 2005-06 offseason playing in France

� Was named the 1997 high school Player of the Year in Florida with averages of 24.0 points, 7.0 rebounds, 5.4 assists, and 2.0 steals per game
� Speaks fluent Creole
� Enjoys eating crawfish
� Owns investment properties in Orlando, Fla.
� Recently opened her own business in her hometown, Miami, Fla., a bakery named �Sakap Fet� (Creole for �What�s Up?�)
� Her husband, Cedrick Harris, won three national titles as a centerfielder on LSU�s baseball team and was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 10th round of the 2000 MLB June Amateur Draft
� They have one son, Cedrick Michael Harris, Jr., who was born in 2006
� After her basketball career, she would like to become a successful entrepreneur and eventually own a WNBA franchise
� Created the Marie Ferdinand Basketball School of Excellence in 2010 to teach individual life skills on and off the court to youth
� As a member of the Mayor Fitness Council she was chosen as one of the leaders to help transform San Antonio into a healthier and more active community
� Has joined forces with the �N�Play Foundation� to help prevent childhood obesity and jumpstarted the �Marie Ferdinand Foundation� which educates on the importance of health and wellness

Selected by the Starzz in the first round (8th overall) in the 2001 WNBA Draft