Nykesha Sales

Nykesha Sales

Georgia Bulldogs
Position	Assistant Coach
League	SEC
Personal information
Born	(1976-05-10) May 10, 1976 (age 48) Bloomfield, Connecticut, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Career information
High school	Bloomfield (Bloomfield, Connecticut)
College	UConn (1994–1998)
Playing career	1998–2008
Position	Small forward
Number	42
Coaching career	2016–present
Career history
As player:
1999–2007	Orlando Miracle / Connecticut Sun
As coach:
2016–2022	UCF (assistant)
2022–Present	Georgia (assistant)
Career highlights and awards
8× WNBA All-Star (1999–2006) All-WNBA Second Team (2004) WNBA steals co-leader (2004) 2x All-American – Kodak, USBWA (1997, 1998) First-team All-American – AP (1998) Second-team All-American – AP (1997) Big East Player of the Year (1998) 2x Big East Defensive Player of the Year (1997, 1998) Big East Tournament MOP (1997) 2x First-team All-Big East (1997, 1998) Big East Freshman of the Year (1995) Big East All-Freshman Team (1995)
Stats at Basketball Reference
Medals Women's Basketball Representing  United States Jones Cup 1994 Taipei, Taiwan Team Competition 1995 Taipei, Taiwan Team Competition 1996 Taipei, Taiwan Team Competition World University Games 1997 Marsala, Sicily, Italy Team Competition

Nykesha Simone Sales (born May 10, 1976) is an American assistant coach at the University of Georgia.^[1] She is a former professional basketball player in the WNBA, as well as playing in the Bosnian league for the ZKK Mladi Krajisnik club. Her primary position is the small forward. Her second position is shooting guard. In 1999 Sales was added to the roster of the USA FIBA Senior National Team. Her brother Brooks Sales played forward for Villanova from 1998 to 2002, and currently plays overseas in Spain for the Club Baloncesto Breogán of Lugo.^[2]