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Nikki McCray-Penson

1971 - 2023

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Nikki Kesangane McCray-Penson (née McCray; December 17, 1971 – July 7, 2023) was an American basketball player and coach. She was the head coach of the Mississippi State Bulldogs women's basketball team from 2020 to 2021 and a professional basketball player from 1996 to 2006. She played in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) for eight seasons. In 2008 after leaving the WNBA, McCray joined the coaching staff as an assistant coach for the South Carolina Gamecocks. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nikki McCray-Penson is the 511th most popular basketball player (up from 1,030th in 2019), the 14,698th most popular biography from United States (up from 17,517th in 2019) and the 287th most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Nikki McCray-Penson ranks 511 out of 1,757Before her are Kostas Sloukas, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Rajon Rondo, Robertas Javtokas, Saulius Štombergas, and Larry Nance. After her are Alexey Shved, Norris Cole, Artūras Karnišovas, Paul Westphal, Eurelijus Žukauskas, and Otto Porter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Nikki McCray-Penson ranks 607Before her are Antonio Pinilla, Roberto Cecon, Anna Anka, Manuel Beltrán, Robert Reichel, and Stacy Dragila. After her are Jorge Bermúdez, Rachel Luttrell, Robert da Silva Almeida, Artūras Karnišovas, Miran Pavlin, and Raül Romeva. Among people deceased in 2023, Nikki McCray-Penson ranks 567Before her are Walter Davis, Georgina Beyer, Ganira Pashayeva, Harvey Glance, Lloyd Erskine Sandiford, and Modeste M'bami. After her are Dean Crawford, Cynthia Weil, Herb Kohl, Kusuma Wardhani, Arleen Sorkin, and Parkash Singh Badal.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Nikki McCray-Penson ranks 14,702 out of 20,380Before her are Martha Tilton (1915), Willow Smith (2000), Roy Blunt (1950), Bill Toomey (1939), Tera Wray (1982), and Sandy Berger (1945). After her are William Gilmore Simms (1806), Jenny Thompson (1973), Eric Balfour (1977), James T. Farrell (1904), Ruth Ann Minner (1935), and Nic Pizzolatto (1975).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Nikki McCray-Penson ranks 287Before her are Rasheed Wallace (1974), Jeff Hornacek (1963), Paul Silas (1943), Bill Cartwright (1957), Rajon Rondo (1986), and Larry Nance (1959). After her are Norris Cole (1988), Paul Westphal (1950), Otto Porter (1993), Chuck Share (1927), Mark Aguirre (1959), and Dick Garmaker (1932).