(1986-07-28) July 28, 1986 (age 37) Paterson, New Jersey, U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight
163 lb (74 kg)
Career information
High school
Eastside (Paterson, New Jersey)
College
Rutgers (2004–2008)
WNBA draft
2008: 1st round, 7th overall pick
Selected by the New York Liberty
Playing career
2008–present
Career history
2008–2015
New York Liberty
2008–2009
Venezia
2009–2010
CJM Bourges Basket
2010–2011
CMB Cargo UNI Gyor
2011–2012
CJM Bourges Basket
2012–2013
Rivas Ecopolis
2013
Istanbul University
2015–2016
Samsun Canik Belediyesi
2016–2018
Los Angeles Sparks
2016–2017
Yakin Dogu
2019
Phoenix Mercury
2020
Washington Mystics
2020
Connecticut Sun
Career highlights and awards
WNBA champion (2016)
WNBA All-Star (2011)
French National League champion (2012)
French Cup winner (2010)
EuroLeague runner up (2012)
Queen's Cup winner (2013)
Turkish Cup winner (2017)
Turkish League champion (2017)
EuroCup winner (2017)
Stats at WNBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
U18 U19 U20 U21
2004 U18 Puerto Rico
Team Competition
2005 U19 Tunisia
Team Competition
2006 U20 Mexico
Team Competition
2007 U21 Russia
Team Competition
Essence Carson (born July 28, 1986) is an American professional basketball player who is currently a free agent. She played college basketball for Rutgers University. After a successful college career there, Carson was drafted by the New York Liberty with the 7th overall pick in the 2008 WNBA draft.
EssenceCarson (born July 28, 1986) is an American professional basketball player who is currently a free agent. She played college basketball for Rutgers...
mental breakdown at a hotel in Manhattan. In the July 2015 issue of Essence, Carson gave an interview in which she openly described her struggles with...
Ben S. Carson, M.D.: An American Icon", MegaDiversities, We spoke to him the 3rd of August 2009. "August 2008 Extended Best Sellers List". Essence. December...
on January 3, 2020. Retrieved March 25, 2020. "Liberty Loses It's Essence, Carson Signs With LA Sparks • Double G Sports". doublegsports.com. Los Angeles...
the players expressed their outrage over his remarks. Team captain EssenceCarson said that Imus's remarks had "stolen a moment of pure grace from us"...
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inserted into the starting lineup at the shooting guard spot after EssenceCarson suffered a right elbow sprain. On August 24, 2017, Sims scored a season-high...
The ESSENCE Festival of Culture is the largest African-American culture and music event in the US. The annual music festival started in 1995 in New Orleans...
the Jordanian Premier Basketball League. Thomas has an older sister, EssenceCarson, who is a WNBA player. His uncle, Tim Thomas, played in the NBA. Vorkunov...
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statements delivered by team coach C. Vivian Stringer and team captain EssenceCarson at a news conference held two hours prior. Mike followed with a monologue...
15, 2019). "Briann January: On re-signing with Mercury, addition of EssenceCarson, 2018 shoulder injury". azcentral.com. Retrieved February 26, 2019....
show on the air, The Kim Carson Show started March 27, 2017 Carson is the author of Essence of Life: A Compilation of Inspiration and Poem. She is currently...
legendary sportscaster Andrea Kremer, WNBA's Layshia Clarendon and EssenceCarson, and Brazilian soccer legends Sissi and Tafa. Ahmed was born to Pakistani...