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Jennifer Gillom

1964 - Today

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Jennifer "Grandmama" Gillom (born June 13, 1964) is an American former Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) basketball player who played for the Phoenix Mercury from 1997 to 2002, before finishing her playing career with the Los Angeles Sparks in 2003. Gillom is also a former Sparks head coach, also coached the Minnesota Lynx, and was, until 2015, an assistant coach of the Connecticut Sun. Born in Abbeville, Mississippi, Gillom played college basketball at the University of Mississippi and helped the United States Basketball Team to a gold medal in women's basketball in the 1988 Summer Olympics. Gillom signed with the Mercury in 1997 where she was All-WNBA in 1999 and won the Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award in her final season. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jennifer Gillom is the 1,128th most popular basketball player (down from 1,125th in 2019), the 18,246th most popular biography from United States (down from 17,939th in 2019) and the 616th most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Jennifer Gillom ranks 1,128 out of 1,757Before her are Stephen Jackson, Malcolm Delaney, Uroš Slokar, Ilona Korstin, Lior Eliyahu, and Tyrese Rice. After her are Ana Dabović, Jason Collins, Artūras Gudaitis, Edgars Krūmiņš, Armen Gilliam, and Viacheslav Kravtsov.

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Among people born in 1964, Jennifer Gillom ranks 948Before her are Marise Payne, Andrew R. Wheeler, Kathy Watt, Sharmila Rege, Craig Levein, and Quinton Flynn. After her are Armen Gilliam, John Sheridan, Ross Kemp, Roy Wegerle, Clayton Blackmore, and Diane Dixon.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jennifer Gillom ranks 18,254 out of 20,380Before her are José Francisco Torres (1987), Peyton Elizabeth Lee (2004), Nancy McKeon (1966), Samm Levine (1982), Mitch Gaylord (1961), and Dustin Pedroia (1983). After her are Simone Missick (1982), Jason Collins (1978), Jerry McNerney (1951), Panda Bear (1978), Brendan Benson (1970), and Armen Gilliam (1964).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Jennifer Gillom ranks 616Before her are Thurl Bailey (1961), Gerald Green (1986), Keith Van Horn (1975), Stephen Jackson (1978), Malcolm Delaney (1989), and Tyrese Rice (1987). After her are Jason Collins (1978), Armen Gilliam (1964), Jason Richardson (1981), Jabari Parker (1995), Josh Howard (1980), and Mo Williams (1982).