DeLisha Milton-Jones

Delisha Milton-Jones

Milton-Jones at the 2007 WNBA All-Star game.
Old Dominion Monarchs
Position	Head coach
League	Sun Belt Conference
Personal information
Born	(1974-09-11) September 11, 1974 (age 50) Riceboro, Georgia, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Listed weight	185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
High school	Bradwell Institute (Hinesville, Georgia)
College	Florida (1993–1997)
WNBA draft	1999: Supplemental round, 4th overall pick
Selected by the Los Angeles Sparks
Playing career	1999–2015
Position	Small forward / power forward
Number	8, 3, 1
Coaching career	2016–present
Career history
As player:
1997–1998	Portland Power
1999–2004	Los Angeles Sparks
2002–2003	UMMC Ekaterinburg
2005–2007	Washington Mystics
2005–2006	Gambrinus Brno
2006–2008	Ros Casares Valencia
2008–2009	Ros Casares Valencia
2008–2012	Los Angeles Sparks
2013	San Antonio Silver Stars
2013–2014	New York Liberty
2014–2015	Atlanta Dream
As coach:
2016–2017	Pepperdine (assistant)
2017–2019	Pepperdine
2019–2020	Syracuse (assistant)
2020–present	Old Dominion
Career highlights and awards
As player: 2× WNBA champion (2001, 2002) 3× WNBA All-Star (2000, 2004, 2007) Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award (2015) Wade Trophy (1997) Honda Sports Award for basketball (1997) Kodak All-American (1997) First-team All-American – AP (1997) SEC Player of the Year (1997) 2× First-team All-SEC (1996, 1997) SEC All-Freshman Team (1994)
Career statistics
Field goals completed	.440
Free throws completed	.790
Points scored	5,571
Stats at WNBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference
Medals Women's basketball Representing the  United States Olympic Games 2000 Sydney Team competition 2008 Beijing Team competition FIBA World Championship 1998 Germany Team competition 2002 China Team competition 2006 Brazil Team competition Universiade 1997 Sicily Team competition

DeLisha Lachell Milton-Jones (born September 11, 1974) is an American retired professional basketball player and head coach of Old Dominion. Milton-Jones played college basketball for the University of Florida. She was a first-team All-American and SEC Player of the Year her senior season.

Milton-Jones began her professional career in 1997 with the Portland Power, who drafted her second overall in the American Basketball League (ABL). After the dissolution of the ABL in 1998, Milton-Jones entered into the 1999 WNBA draft and was selected fourth overall by the Los Angeles Sparks. In her seventeen-season WNBA career, she has played for the Los Angeles Sparks (1999–2004, 2008–2012), the Washington Mystics (2005–07), the San Antonio Stars (2013), and the New York Liberty (2013–14).

Milton-Jones is a two-time Olympic gold medalist (2000, 2008) and a two-time WNBA champion (2001, 2002) and has been selected to the WNBA All-Star Game three times (2000, 2004, 2007).