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| Salt Lake City Stars | |
|---|---|
| Position | Assistant coach |
| League | NBA G League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | February 23, 1982 Newburgh, New York, U.S. |
| Listed height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Listed weight | 165 lb (75 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Granbury (Granbury, Texas) |
| College | Texas Tech (2000–2004) |
| WNBA draft | 2004: 3rd round, 35th overall pick |
| Selected by the Charlotte Sting | |
| Playing career | 2004–2017 |
| Position | Shooting guard |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 2004–2005 | Charlotte Sting |
| 2006–2010 | Chicago Sky |
| 2007–2008 | Electra Ramat-Hasharon |
| 2009–2010 | Galatasaray |
| 2011–2015 | San Antonio Stars |
| 2016–2017 | Minnesota Lynx |
| As coach: | |
| 2019–2023 | Cal State Los Angeles Lady Golden Eagles (assistant) |
| 2023–present | Salt Lake City Stars (assistant) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at WNBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
Jia Dorene Perkins (born February 23, 1982) is an American retired professional basketball player currently working as an assistant coach for the Salt Lake City Stars of the NBA G League. She announced her retirement after the 2017 season when the Lynx won the WNBA championship.[1] She was born in Newburgh, New York. She moved to Granbury, Texas, where she attended Granbury High School.
- ^ Dull, Ben (February 5, 2018). "Minnesota Lynx guard Jia Perkins retires". Summitt Hoops. Retrieved February 6, 2018.