Tombi Bell
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 19, 1979 [1] Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Norland (Miami, Florida) |
| College | Florida (1997–2001) |
| WNBA draft | 2001 / Round: 3 / Pick: 39th overall |
| Selected by the Minnesota Lynx | |
| Position | Guard |
| Number | 5 |
| Career history | |
| 2001 | Minnesota Lynx |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Tombi Bell (born April 19, 1979) is an American former professional basketball player, who last played for the Minnesota Lynx of the WNBA.
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Basketball career
High school
Bell played for Miami Norland Senior High School, and during her tenure there, was one of the top players in her county.[2]
College
Bell played for the Florida Gators from 1997 to 2001. She was featured in an April 2001 article for The Gainesville Sun.[3]
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-98 | Florida | 25 | 1 | 14.7 | .426 | .362 | .672 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 4.1 |
| 1998-99 | Florida | 25 | 1 | 14.1 | .344 | .250 | .619 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 3.4 |
| 1999-00 | Florida | 34 | 34 | 29.6 | .371 | .294 | .677 | 3.7 | 6.0 | 2.5 | 0.1 | 7.1 |
| 2000-01 | Florida | 28 | 27 | 34.2 | .494 | .377 | .705 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 0.2 | 12.4 |
| Career[4] | 112 | 63 | 24.0 | .426 | .362 | .672 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 6.9 |
Professional
Bell was drafted by the Minnesota Lynx in 2001.[5]
Post-playing career
Bell spent the 2005-2006 season as an assistant coach of the Miami Hurricanes.[6] Bell later became an NCAA certified referee and a FIBA certified official.[7]
Personal
Bell graduated from Florida with bachelor's degree in exercise and sports sciences with a specialization in sport management in 2002.[6] Bell is the sister of NBA player, Raja Bell.[6][8] As of 2013, Bell is a physical education teacher at José Martí MAST 6-12 Academy.[9]
References
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- 1979 births
- Living people
- American women's basketball players
- Florida Gators women's basketball players
- Miami-Dade County Public Schools teachers
- Miami Hurricanes women's basketball coaches
- Minnesota Lynx players
- People from Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
- United States Virgin Islands basketball players
- United States Virgin Islands sportswomen
- Women educators
- American women's basketball coaches
