Tyra Grant

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{{short description|American basketball player}}

{{for|the tennis player|Tyra Caterina Grant}}

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| position = Guard

| height_ft = 5 | height_in = 11

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| nationality = American

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|8|27}}

| birth_place = Youngstown, Ohio, U.S.

| high_school = Ursuline (Youngstown, Ohio)

| college = Penn State (2006–2010)

| draft_league = WNBA

| draft_year =2010

| draft_round =2

| draft_pick = 24

| draft_team = Phoenix Mercury

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| years1 = 2010–2012

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  • 2x First-team All-Big Ten (2009, 2010)
  • Big Ten All-Freshman Team (2007)

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Tyra Grant (born August 27, 1988) is an American former professional basketball player. She was drafted by the Phoenix Mercury in the 2010 WNBA draft.

College career

Grant earned AP Honorable Mention All-American honors in 2010, her senior year at Penn State.{{Cite web|title=Lady Lion Grant earns AP Honorable Mention All-American honors {{!}} Penn State University|url=https://news.psu.edu/story/168692/2010/04/02/lady-lion-grant-earns-ap-honorable-mention-all-american-honors|access-date=2021-05-20|website=news.psu.edu|language=en}}

College statistics

Source{{Cite web|url=http://web1.ncaa.org/stats/StatsSrv/careersearch|title=NCAA® Career Statistics|website=web1.ncaa.org|access-date=May 2, 2016}}{{NBA player statistics legend}}

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!Year

!Team

!GP

!Points

!FG%

!3P%

!FT%

!RPG

!APG

!SPG

!BPG

!PPG

2006–07

|Penn State

|31

|452

|37.0

|32.5

|71.3

|2.5

|1.2

|1.1

|0.6

|14.6

2007–08

|Penn State

|31

|428

|42.1

|33.3

|67.7

|4.0

|2.1

|0.8

|0.7

|13.8

2008–09

|Penn State

|29

|567

|42.1

|36.7

|76.4

|4.5

|1.4

|1.5

|0.4

|19.6

2009–10

|Penn State

|31

|597

|36.0

|32.0

|78.9

|4.8

|2.0

|1.8

|0.7

|19.3

Career

|Penn State

|122

|2044

|39.1

|33.7

|74.3

|3.9

|1.7

|1.3

|0.6

|16.8

References

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