Mery Elizabeth Fernandes Andrade (born December 31, 1975) is a former professional basketball player and current assistant coach for the Birmingham Squadron of the NBA G League. She played five seasons in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).[1]
Birmingham Squadron | |
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Position | Assistant coach |
League | NBA G League |
Personal information | |
Born | (1975-12-31) December 31, 1975 (age 46) Cape Verde |
Nationality | Portuguese |
Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Listed weight | 169 lb (77 kg) |
Career information | |
College | Old Dominion (1995–1999) |
WNBA draft | 1999 / Round: 2 / Pick: 23rd overall |
Selected by the Cleveland Rockers | |
Playing career | 1999–2015 |
Position | Forward |
Number | 10, 23 |
Career history | |
As player: | |
1999–2002 | Cleveland Rockers |
2004 | Charlotte Sting |
As coach: | |
2015–2019 | San Diego (assistant) |
2019–present | Erie BayHawks / Birmingham Squadron (assistant) |
2022 | Petro de Luanda (assistant) |
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
After four seasons as an assistant at the University of San Diego, Andrade was added to the coaching staff of the NBA G League’s Erie BayHawks as an assistant for the 2019–20 season.[2]
In May 2022, Andrade was an assistant coach for Angolan club Petro de Luanda during the 2022 BAL season.
Source[3]
GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
Year | Team | GP | Points | FG% | FT% | RPG | APG | BPG | PPG |
1995-96 | Old Dominion University | 32 | 352 | 51.7% | 70.8% | 4.8 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 11.0 |
1996-97 | Old Dominion University | 36 | 407 | 44.8% | 73.4% | 6.3 | 3.6 | 0.4 | 11.3 |
1997-98 | Old Dominion University | 32 | 455 | 48.4% | 72.8% | 6.8 | 3.5 | 0.3 | 14.2 |
1998-99 | Old Dominion University | 32 | 408 | 45.0% | 78.4% | 6.8 | 3.7 | 0.9 | 12.8 |
Career | 132 | 1622 | 47.2% | 74.0% | 6.2 | 3.4 | 0.6 | 12.3 |
Birmingham Squadron current roster | |
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1999 WNBA draft | |
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First round | |
Second round |
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