Tanisha Wright

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Position Guard College Penn State (2001–2005) Weight 75 kg Nationality [American Name Tanisha Wright Career start 2005		Role Basketball Player Current team New York Liberty Listed weight 165 lb (75 kg) Height 1.80 m Pro career 2005


Born November 29, 1983 (age 40) Brooklyn, New York ( 1983-11-29 ) High school West Mifflin (West Mifflin, Pennsylvania) Education Pennsylvania State University
Listed height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)

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Tanisha Lovely Wright (born November 29, 1983) is an American basketball player who last played for the New York Liberty of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She ranks 4th in school history in points scored with 1,995 points in 134 career games. She was drafted in the 2005 WNBA Draft by the Seattle Storm.

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High school career

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Born in Brooklyn, New York, she attended the suburban Pittsburgh West Mifflin Area High School, where she played basketball and soccer. She led the team to the W.P.I.A.L (Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League) basketball district finals in her junior year. The team lost a close game 81-78 to Blackhawk High School in Triple Overtime. Tanisha fouled out in the beginning of the final overtime. She led the game with 51 points. She went on to lead her team to the next seasons finals once again against Blackhawk, where she led the team in a 63-53 victory. She went on to take her team to the state finals, where they lost a close game to Allentown Central Catholic high school 56-45. The team's record was 31-1, their only loss coming in the state finals.