Debbie Black

Debbie Black
Personal information
Born (1966-07-29) July 29, 1966 (age 58)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 2.5 in (1.59 m)
Listed weight124 lb (56 kg)
Career information
High schoolArchbishop Wood
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
CollegeSaint Joseph's (1984–1988)
WNBA draft1999: 2nd round, 15th overall pick
Selected by the Utah Starzz
Playing career1988–2004
PositionPoint guard
Number31, 24
Coaching career1999–present
Career history
As player:
1988–1996Hobart Islanders
1994–1995Launceston Tornadoes
1996–1998Colorado Xplosion
1999Utah Starzz
2000–2002Miami Sol
2003–2004Connecticut Sun
As coach:
1999–2000Vanderbilt (Assistant)
2005–2013Ohio State (Assistant)
2013–2017Eastern Illinois
2017–2018Chattanooga (Director of Operations)
2018–2021Chattanooga (Assistant)
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Medals
Competitor for  United States
women's national basketball team
Jones Cup
Gold medal – first place 1985 Taipei Team Competition

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]

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