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Personal information | |
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Born | Kingston, Jamaica | November 17, 1973
Died | February 16, 2023 Florida, U.S. | (aged 49)
Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Listed weight | 164 lb (74 kg) |
Career information | |
College | Iowa |
Stats at Basketball Reference |
Simone Ann-Marie Edwards, OD (November 17, 1973 – February 16, 2023) was a Jamaican-American basketball player who played for the New York Liberty and the Seattle Storm and was the first Jamaican player in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). The 6'4" center was known to fans as the "Jamaican Hurricane."