Tina Marie Thompson (born February 10, 1975) is an American former WNBA professional basketball player and coach. Most recently, she served as the head coach of the Virginia Cavaliers women's basketball team from 2018 to 2022. Thompson was inducted into both the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame and the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2018.
The first college draft pick in WNBA history, Thompson was selected first by the Houston Comets. She helped lead the Comets to four consecutive WNBA Championships in 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000. She won two Olympic gold medals and made nine WNBA All-Star Game appearances. Until 2017, she was the WNBA's all-time leading scorer and, as of 2024, she ranks second in WNBA history.
Tina Marie Thompson (born February 10, 1975) is an American former WNBA professional basketball player and coach. Most recently, she served as the head...
who succumbed to cancer in 1999; and college stars Michelle Snow and TinaThompson. The Comets were one of the founding teams in the WNBA. Their first...
Basketball Hall of Fame include Karl Malone, Lauren Jackson, Vern Mikkelsen, TinaThompson, Dirk Nowitzki, Chris Webber, Kevin Garnett, Dolph Schayes, Kevin McHale...
TinaThompson ranked ninth in the WNBA in points with 370 points.- TinaThompson ranked seventh in the WNBA in total rebounds with 184 TinaThompson ranked...
flashy point guard Nikki Teasley, and nearby USC alums Lisa Leslie and TinaThompson. In 2001, 2002, 2003, 2016 and 2017, the Sparks went to the WNBA Finals...
Tulsa, June 12, 2010 Most field goal attempts, none made, game 12 – TinaThompson, Houston at Phoenix, July 19, 1999 12 – Tangela Smith, Phoenix at Washington...
WNBA draft took place. Draftees Cynthia Cooper, Sheryl Swoopes, and TinaThompson would become the core pieces of the Houston Comets dynasty. Racquel...
goals made in an 84–77 victory against the Connecticut Sun, surpassing TinaThompson. Taurasi would also earn her ninth career all-star appearance after...
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dancer. Her film roles include Tina Tech in Flashdance (1983), Jackie in Staying Alive (1983), officer Karen Thompson in Runaway (1984), and Penny in...
American folk guitarist Isaac Guillory and his first wife, English model TinaThompson, who married in 1973. Her father was the son of American and Turkish-Jewish...
timeouts left and 2.4 seconds left on the game clock after a shot made by TinaThompson. After receiving the inbound pass, Weatherspoon dribbled the ball up...
2013 WNBA All-Star Game with a right knee injury, and was replaced by TinaThompson. In April 2013, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban said he would consider...
player and coach 1975 – Hiroki Kuroda, Japanese baseball player 1975 – TinaThompson, American basketball player and coach 1976 – Lance Berkman, American...
Sheryl Swoopes (28) TinaThompson (8) Kim Perrot (7) Compaq Center 1–0 2 June 15 @ Charlotte W 79–65 Cynthia Cooper (31) TinaThompson (8) Kim Perrot (6)...
All-Star for the 10th time in her career while averaging 13.1 ppg, passing TinaThompson for most all-star appearances. With a new all-star sidekick Marissa...
entry into the playoffs, allowing veteran and future hall-of-famer TinaThompson to retire from a playoff team. The opening round of the WNBA playoffs...