Katryna Gaither

Katryna Gaither

Personal information
Born	(1975-08-13) August 13, 1975 (age 49)
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Career information
College	Notre Dame (1993–1997)
WNBA draft	2023: 2nd round, 19th overall pick
Selected by the Dallas Wings
Position	Forward-center
Career history
1997-1999	San Jose Lasers
2000	Utah Starzz
2000	Indiana Fever
2002	Los Angeles Sparks
2002	Washington Mystics
Career highlights and awards
2x First-team All-Big East (1996, 1997) First-team All-Horizon (1995)
Stats at Basketball Reference
Medals Women's Basketball Representing the  United States Pan American Games 1999 Winnipeg Team Competition

Katryna Renée Gaither (born August 13, 1975) is a professional women's basketball player.

Gaither attended college at Notre Dame. She ranks forth on the school's all-time scoring list with 2,126 career points. She is only one of the five players in school history to have scored over 2,000 points. Additionally, she is the school's third leading rebounder with 986 rebounds.[1]

Career

College

• 1993-1997: Notre Dame Fighting Irish (NCAA)

ABL

• 1997-1999: San Jose Lasers

WNBA

• 2000: Utah Starzz
• 2000: Indiana Fever
• 2002: Los Angeles Sparks
• 2002: Washington Mystics

Asia

• 2001: Hanvit

Europe

• 1998-1999: CB Navarra
• 1999-2000: Becast Vicenza
• 2000-2001: Brisaspor İzmit
• 2002-2003: DKSK Miskolc
• 2003-2006: Tarbes GB
• 2006-2007: Dexia Namur
• March 2007: "Rest of the World" at the EuroLeague Women All-Star Game
• 2007-2008: Dynamo Energie
• 2008-2009: ACP Livorno

USA Basketball

Gaither was named to the team representing the US at the 1999 Pan American Games. The team finished with a record of 4–3, but managed to win the bronze medal with an 85–59 victory over Brazil. Gaither averaged 1.2 points per game.[2]

Career statistics

Legend

GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game	RPG	Rebounds per game
APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game	BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game
TO	Turnovers per game	FG%	Field-goal percentage	3P%	3-point field-goal percentage	FT%	Free-throw percentage
Bold	Career best	°	League leader

WNBA career statistics

Legend

GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game	RPG	Rebounds per game
APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game	BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game
TO	Turnovers per game	FG%	Field-goal percentage	3P%	3-point field-goal percentage	FT%	Free-throw percentage
Bold	Career best	°	League leader

Regular season

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TO	PPG
2000	Utah	9	0	6.0	28.6	0.0	100.0	1.9	0.4	0.4	0.0	0.4	1.6
	Indiana	6	0	4.0	37.5	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.2	0.0	0.2	0.2	1.0
20002	Los Angeles	1	0	5.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
	Washington	1	0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Career	2 years, 4 teams	17	0	4.9	31.3	0.0	100.0	1.2	0.4	0.2	0.1	0.4	1.2

College

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TO	PPG
1993–94	Notre Dame	28	-	-	55.4	0.0	48.9	3.4	0.0	0.5	0.7	-	5.3
1994–95	Notre Dame	31	-	-	62.1	0.0	51.5	7.7	1.1	1.8	1.5	-	19.0
1995–96	Notre Dame	31	-	-	63.3	0.0	58.0	9.1	0.9	2.0	1.3	-	19.8
1996–97	Notre Dame	38	-	-	59.6	0.0	71.1	9.7	0.9	2.0	0.9	-	20.4
Career		128	-	-	61.0	0.0	59.5	7.7	0.8	1.6	1.1	-	16.6
Statistics retrieved from Sports-Reference.[3]

References

1. "2012-13 Women's Basketball Media Guide". Notre Dame. Retrieved 2 Nov 2013.
2. "Thirteenth Pan American Games -- 1999". USA Basketball. June 10, 2010. Archived from the original on 28 September 2015. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
3. "Katryna Gaither College Stats". Sports-Reference. Retrieved April 11, 2024.

External links

• WNBA Player Profile