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| Position | Point guard | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| League | BLK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1990-04-19) 19 April 1990 (age 34) Bronx, New York, United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Puerto Rican | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 141 lb (64 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| High school | St. Michael Academy (New York City, New York) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College | Kentucky (2010–2015) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| WNBA draft | 2015: undrafted | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2015–present | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Minnesota Lynx | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Hapoel Rishon Le-Zion | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Gigantes de Carolina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | Haskovo 2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Artego Bydgoszcz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Spartak Moscow | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–present | Artego Bydgoszcz | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jennifer Victoria O'Neill (born 19 April 1990) is a Puerto Rican professional basketball player who has played in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) as well as the Puerto Rican national team.
Career
College
O'Neill played for the Kentucky Wildcats, where she was SEC 6th Woman of the Year in 2014 and 2015.
Professional career
In May 2015, O'Neill signed a training camp contract with the Minnesota Lynx and made the final cut for the roster. She made her WNBA debut on 5 June 2015, scoring 2 points, 4 rebounds and 1 assist in 10 minutes in a win over the Tulsa Shock. On 22 July 2015, O'Neill was waived by the Lynx after playing 13 games. During the 2015–16 WNBA off-season, O'Neill played in Israel for Hapoel Rishon Le-Zion and in Puerto Rico for Gigantes de Carolina. In February 2016, O'Neill signed with the Connecticut Sun but was waived before the beginning of the 2016 season. The following off-season O'Neill played in Bulgaria for Haskovo 2012. In February 2017, O'Neill signed a training camp contract with the Seattle Storm.
Kentucky statistics
Source
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
| Year | Team | GP | Points | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010–11 | Kentucky | 30 | 153 | 33.6 | 36.2 | 73.9 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 5.1 |
| 2011–12 | Kentucky | Redshirt | |||||||||
| 2012–13 | Kentucky | 35 | 381 | 39.4 | 35.6 | 71.4 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 10.9 |
| 2013–14 | Kentucky | 35 | 441 | 38.5 | 36.4 | 70.1 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 12.6 |
| 2014–15 | Kentucky | 33 | 474 | 36.8 | 32.3 | 72.2 | 3.4 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 14.4 |
| Career Totals | Kentucky | 133 | 1449 | 37.6 | 34.9 | 71.5 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 10.9 |
WNBA career statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game | RPG | Rebounds per game |
| APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game | BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game |
| TO | Turnovers per game | FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
| Bold | Career best | ° | League leader |
Regular season
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Minnesota | 13 | 0 | 7.8 | .348 | .556 | 1.000 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 2.2 |
| Career | 1 year, 1 team | 13 | 0 | 7.8 | .348 | .556 | 1.000 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 2.2 |
References
- ^ Varney, Dennis (5 June 2015). "Jennifer O'Neill makes her WNBA debut in Minnesota's win against Tulsa". Lexington Herald-Leader. Archived from the original on 16 July 2015. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
- "Jennifer O'Neill". University of Kentucky Athletics. Archived from the original on 16 May 2015. Retrieved 14 June 2015.
- "Minnesota Lynx Waive Jennifer O'Neill – Minnesota Lynx". Minnesota Lynx. Archived from the original on 13 September 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
- "Connecticut Sun Sign O'Neill – Connecticut Sun". Connecticut Sun. Archived from the original on 13 September 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
- "Connecticut Sun Waive Weisner, O'Neill – Connecticut Sun". Connecticut Sun. Archived from the original on 13 September 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
- "Seattle Storm Signs Jennifer O'Neill – Seattle Storm". Seattle Storm. Archived from the original on 13 September 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2017.
- "NCAA® Career Statistics". web1.ncaa.org. Archived from the original on 5 February 2016. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
External links
- Jennifer O'Neill at FIBA (archived)
- Jennifer O'Neill at Olympics.com
- Jennifer O'Neill at Olympedia (archive)
- Jennifer O'Neill at the Lima 2019 Pan American Games
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- 1990 births
- Living people
- American expatriate basketball people in Bulgaria
- American expatriate basketball people in Poland
- American expatriate basketball people in Russia
- American women's basketball players
- Basketball players at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Basketball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Puerto Rican expatriate basketball people in Bulgaria
- Puerto Rican expatriate basketball people in Poland
- Kentucky Wildcats women's basketball players
- Minnesota Lynx players
- Olympic basketball players for Puerto Rico
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Puerto Rico
- Pan American Games medalists in basketball
- Point guards
- Puerto Rican expatriate basketball people in Russia
- Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Undrafted Women's National Basketball Association players
- Basketball players from the Bronx
- Gigantes de Carolina (women's basketball) players
- 21st-century American sportswomen
- American basketball biography, 1990s birth stubs