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Shanae Baker-Brice

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Shanae Baker-Brice
Personal information
Born (1987-09-24) 24 September 1987 (age 37)
Washington D.C., U.S.
Listed height5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Listed weight131 lb (59 kg)
Career information
High schoolTheodore Roosevelt
(Washington D.C.)
CollegeTowson (2006–2010)
Playing career2010–2012
PositionPoint guard
Career history
2010–2011Edremit
2011–2012Njarðvík
Career highlights and awards

Shanae Baker-Brice (born 24 September 1987) is an American former basketball player. She played college basketball for Towson University where she was a two time first-team All-CAA.[1][2] She later played professionally in Iceland where she won both the national championship and national cup with Njarðvík in 2012.

College career

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After starring at Theodore Roosevelt High School, Baker-Brice played college basketball for Towson Tigers women's basketball from 2006 to 2010. She was named to three All-Coastal Athletic Association teams, including the first team during her junior and senior years, and to the CAA All-Defensive team as a junior. She left the school as its all time leading scorer with 1,806 points scored after breaking Danielle Barry's career scoring mark of 1,555 points in her senior year.[1]

Professional career

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After graduation from college, Baker-Brice started her professional career with Edremit in Turkey. In 2011, she signed with Njarðvík of the Icelandic Úrvalsdeild kvenna. On 18 February 2012, she was named the MVP of the Icelandic Basketball Cup final after leading Njarðvík to its first ever Cup final win with 35 points and 16 rebounds.[3][4] In April, she helped Njarðvík to its first ever Icelandic championship after averaging 26.5 points, 6.9 rebounds and 4.8 assists during the playoffs.[5]

Later life

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In 2013, she was hired as Towson Tigers director of basketball operation.[1]

Career statistics

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Legend
  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

College

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Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
2006–07 Towson 29 - 33.7 41.0 30.0 66.7 4.7 3.1 2.6 0.2 3.2 13.7
2007–08 Towson 32 - 32.7 38.9 24.6 78.9 3.9 4.2 2.0 0.1 3.9 11.7
2008–09 Towson 29 - 34.3 40.3 27.3 72.2 4.4 3.9 3.0 0.1 3.6 17.0
2009–10 Towson 31 30 35.5 36.0 26.6 65.2 5.1 4.2 2.2 0.1 4.5 17.4
Career 121 30 34.1 38.8 27.2 70.2 4.5 3.9 2.4 0.1 3.8 14.9
Statistics retrieved from Sports-Reference.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "@Towson_WBB Names Baker-Brice as Director of Ops". Towson Tigers women's basketball. 17 May 2023. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
  2. ^ Mike Klingaman (15 January 2010). "A really strong little person". The Baltimore Sun. p. D7. Retrieved 6 December 2023 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  3. ^ "Leiðin að titlunum". Víkurfréttir (in Icelandic). 18 April 2012. pp. 16–17. Retrieved 6 December 2023 – via Tímarit.is.Open access icon
  4. ^ "Njarðvík bikarmeistari í fyrsta skipti". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 18 February 2012. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
  5. ^ Kristján Jónsson (16 April 2012). "Konurnar teknar við". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). p. 4. Retrieved 6 December 2023 – via Tímarit.is.Open access icon
  6. ^ "Shae Baker-Brice College Stats". Sports-Reference. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
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