Angel McCoughtry

Angel McCoughtry

Angel McCoughtry in 2018
Personal information
Born	(1986-09-10) September 10, 1986 (age 38) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight	173 lb (78 kg)
Career information
High school	Saint Frances Academy (Baltimore, Maryland) The Patterson School (Lenoir, North Carolina)
College	Louisville (2005–2009)
WNBA draft	2009: 1st round, 1st overall pick
Selected by the Atlanta Dream
Playing career	2009–present
Position	Small forward / shooting guard
Number	35
Career history
2009–2019	Atlanta Dream
2009–2010	Good Angels Košice
2010–2011	MKB-Euroleasing Sopron
2011–2015	Fenerbahçe Istanbul
2015–2016	Mersin BŞB
2016–2017	Dynamo Kursk
2017	Homenetmen Antelias
2017–2018	Dynamo Kursk
2020–2021	Las Vegas Aces
2021	Galatasaray
2022	Minnesota Lynx
Career highlights and awards
5× WNBA All-Star (2011, 2013–2015, 2018) 2× All-WNBA First Team (2011, 2015) 4× All-WNBA Second Team (2010, 2013, 2014, 2016) 2× WNBA scoring champion (2012, 2013) 2× WNBA steals leader (2012, 2014) 2× WNBA Peak Performer (2012, 2013) 7× WNBA All-Defensive First Team (2010–2016) WNBA All-Defensive Second Team (2009) WNBA Rookie of the Year (2009) WNBA All-Rookie Team (2009) WNBA 25th Anniversary Team (2021) Hungarian National League champion (2011) Hungarian Cup winner (2011) 2× Turkish National League champion (2012, 2013) Turkish Cup winner (2015) 4× Turkish President Cup winner (2012–2015) EuroLeague winner (2017) Lebanese Basketball League champion (2017) First-team All-American – AP (2009) 2x All-American – USBWA (2008, 2009) 3x Kodak/State Farm Coaches' All-American (2007–2009) 2x Second-team All-American – AP (2007, 2008) Big East Defensive Player of the Year (2009) Big East Player of the Year (2007) 3x First-team All-Big East (2007–2009) Big East All-Freshman Team (2006)
Stats at WNBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference
Medals Women's basketball Representing  United States Olympic Games 2012 London Team 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team World Championship 2010 Czech Republic 2014 Turkey Pan American Games 2007 Brazil Team

Angel Lajuane McCoughtry (born September 10, 1986) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Minnesota Lynx of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and a two-time Olympic gold medalist. McCoughtry completed her college career at the University of Louisville in 2009. She was selected first overall by the Atlanta Dream in the 2009 WNBA draft and was considered its franchise player during her tenure with the team. McCoughtry has also played overseas in Turkey, Slovakia, Lebanon, Hungary and Russia.^[1]