Seimone Augustus (born April 30, 1984) is an American professional basketball player in the WNBA, currently playing for the Minnesota Lynx, Galatasaray and the US national team. On 17 June 2009, Seimone suffered a torn ACL, ending her season.
Augustus was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana; the daughter of Seymore and Kim Augustus.
Augustus played for Capitol High School in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where she was named a WBCA All-American. She particip...
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Seimone Augustus (born April 30, 1984) is an American professional basketball player in the WNBA, currently playing for the Minnesota Lynx, Galatasaray and the US national team. On 17 June 2009, Seimone suffered a torn ACL, ending her season.
Augustus was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana; the daughter of Seymore and Kim Augustus.
Augustus played for Capitol High School in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, where she was named a WBCA All-American. She participated in the 2002 WBCA High School All-America Game where she scored fourteen points, and earned MVP honors.
During her collegiate career with the LSU Lady Tigers, the three time All American won the Naismith College Player of the Year, Wooden Award and Wade Trophy in 2005 and 2006 while leading the LSU to three straight Final Four appearances. The Lady Tigers however, never advanced beyond the semi-final round. She averaged 19.3 points, 5.2 rebounds and 2 assists per game in her collegiate career. During her final year, she won the Lowe's...
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