Debbie Black

Debbie Black
Personal information
Born	July 29, 1966 (age 58); Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Listed height	5 ft 2.5 in (1.59 m)
Listed weight	124 lb (56 kg)
Career information
High school	Archbishop Wood; (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
College	Saint Joseph's (1984–1988)
WNBA draft	1999: 2nd round, 15th overall pick
	Selected by the Utah Starzz
Playing career	1988–2004
Position	Point guard
Number	31, 24
Coaching career	1999–present
Career history
As player:
1988–1996	Hobart Islanders
1994–1995	Launceston Tornadoes
1996–1998	Colorado Xplosion
1999	Utah Starzz
2000–2002	Miami Sol
2003–2004	Connecticut Sun
As coach:
1999–2000	Vanderbilt (Assistant)
2005–2013	Ohio State (Assistant)
2013–2017	Eastern Illinois
2017–2018	Chattanooga (Director of Operations)
2018–2021	Chattanooga (Assistant)
Career highlights and awards
	WNBA Defensive Player of the Year (2001); WNBA steals champion (2001); WNBL champion (1991); ABA National champion (1995); SEABL champion (1991);
	Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Competitor for United States
women's national basketball team
Jones Cup

Debbie Black (born July 29, 1966)^[1] is an American women's basketball former player and current coach. During her professional career, Black played in the Women's National Basketball League in Australia, the American Basketball League and the Women's National Basketball Association. She retired from the Connecticut Sun of the WNBA in 2005.^[2] Black was an assistant coach for the Ohio State University before being named the head coach of the Eastern Illinois University Women's Basketball team on May 16, 2013, in which position she continued until 2017.^[3]

^ Cite error: The named reference NCAA Coaches was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ Eastern Illinois University – Debbie Black Named EIU Women's Basketball Coach
^ "Women's Basketball Contract Not Renewed". Archived from the original on 2017-03-09. Retrieved 2017-03-08.