| Lisa Willis |
Height: 5' 11" (1.82m)Position: Shooting Guard/Small Forward College: UCLA (2006) Birthdate: June 13, 1984 Nationality: USA International Career: 2008 - 2009: Kayseri - Turkey: Averaged 13.8 points, 5.3 rebounds, 2.2 steals, and 1.7 assists over 9 games played for TED Kayseri. Top games included back to back 18-point competitions. Stats. 2008 - 2009 Top Games: 12/21/08 vs. Galatasaray: 22 points (5/6 2-points, 3/3 3-points), 4 steals, 1 assist, 12/7/08 vs. Mersin: 18 points, 10 rebounds, 2 steals, and 4 assists 12/13/08 vs. Besiktas Cola: 18 points, 4 rebounds, 5 steals, 2 assists 2007 - 2008: Kayseri - Turkey Averaged 15.1 points, 7.6 rebounds, 3.1 assists, and 3.0 steals. 2006 - 2007 Chevakata Vologda - Russia: Averaged 15.2 points, 3.5 rebounds, 2.4 steals in Russian Superleague. She led her team to No1 record in Fiba-Cup in regular season. She won many games with her clutch 3-point shooting, including the games vs. Kosice in quarterfinals and @ Szeviep, where Summer 2005: World University Games Earned a gold medal as a member of the USA Women's Basketball team during the World University Games held in Izmir, Turkey. Totaled 13 points, including three 3-point shots in the gold medal game against Serbia-Montenegro. Scored 13 points and grabbed five rebounds in a semifinal win over Russia. Ranked fourth on the USA Team in scoring (9.7 ppg) and first in three-point shooting (14 three-pointers made). WNBA Career: Summer 2008: New York Liberty Averaged 5.6 points and 1.7 rebounds in 13.5 minutes per game. Played in 34 games with two starts. Summer 2007: New York Liberty Traded in June 2007 from the LA Sparks to the NY Liberty. Season highlight includes 15 points with five 3-pointers at Sacramento on 6/26/07. Summer 2006: Drafted No 5 in WNBA Draft by LA Sparks Ranked first in steals per turnover (1.5). Scored 12 points, with 2 assists, 5 rebounds and went 4-4 from the line in 19 minutes at Minnesota (5/31/06). Played a season-high 22 minutes and went 3-5 from behind the arc for career-high 13 points at Phoenix (7/14/06). UCLA Career: 2005 - 2006: Named by Nancy Lieberman of ESPN prior to the season as the nation's best defender … Pre-season Naismith Award nominee … Nominated for the Bayer Advantage Senior CLASS Award … School's all-time three-point shot leader (253, second on the all time Pac- 10 list) … Now ninth on the school scoring list (1662) … Entered the NCAA tournament ranked fourth in the Pac-10 and 45th in the nation in scoring (17.7) and as the Pac-10 leader (No. 5 nationally) in steals per game (3.7-fifth nationally) … Ranked ninth in the Pac- 10 in assists per game (3.2) … First player in school history to record three straight seasons with 100+ steals (has 113) Ranks second on the UCLA and first on the Pac-10 career steals chart (370) … Starter in 89-straight games Has made 29 three-point shots in the last eight games … Named MVP of the State Farm Pac-10 Tournament Led all players with 23 points, 12 rebounds and two blocks against Bowling Green in the NCAA Tournament *Pac-10 Tournament Most Outstanding Player *First-Team All-Pac-10 for second-straight year *Two-time Pac-10 Player of the Week *Naismith Trophy Pre-Season Nominee *Pac-10’s all-time steals leader with 368 career steals *2005-06 Pac-10 steals leader (3.7/game); ranked 5th in NCAA *Ranked 4th in the Pac-10 and 45th nationally in scoring (17.7) and 9th in the Pac-10 in assists (3.20) *Set Pac-10 Tourney record with 19 steals over three games and tied the record with 11 3-point shots made *Scored 27 points and had six steals in Pac-10 semifinal win over #11 Arizona State (3/5) and had 20 points with five rebounds, four assists and six steals in the championship win over #13 Stanford (3/6) *Totaled 16 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 blocks and 1 steal in 90-80 win over #11 Stanford (1/27) *Scored 23 points with four steals and a team-high 7 rebounds in 77-69 win over #9 Arizona State (1/8) *Tied career-high with 31 points (16 points in the final 4:22 to key the win) and had a career-best 9 steals in 79-64 win over Oregon State (12/22) *Tournament MVP of LMU Classic after scoring 29 points in 84-64 win over #11 Georgia (11/25) and 21 points in 87-71 win over Charlotte (11/26) Pac-10 Record Books *1st in steals (368), 2nd in 3-point FGs made (248) and 4th in scoring (1,839) 2004 - 2005: UCLA's all-time three-point shot leader (186) ... Selected to the first-team All-Pac-10 squad ... Ranked sixth in the nation in steals (3.64) and tied for 25th in three points shots made per game (2.52) ... Her 102 steals were the most ever by a Bruin junior and third- most in Bruin history ... Became the first Bruin player to record back-to-back 100 steals seasons ... Her 70 made three-points shots tied her own school record mark for a season ... Ranks 18th on the all-time Bruin scoring list ... Her .754 free throw percentage ranks eighth on the all-time school list ... Had 26 double figure scoring games and nine double figure rebounding games ... Scored 25 points in the Pac-10 Tournament game vs. Arizona State ... Had her fifth double-double of the season with a game-high 25 points and 10 rebounds at USC ... Had 15 points and six boards vs. Stanford(h) ... Had 18 points, 11 boards vs. Cal(h) ... Had six assists, six steals and scored 13 at Arizona State ... Joined the 1,000-point club at Arizona with 16 points and also had a team-high tying eight rebounds ... Had 16 points, 10 rebounds in home win over Washington State ... Scored 17 and tied for team-high honors with eight rebounds vs. Washington(h) ... Had her second career double-double with 13 points and 12 rebounds (career-high) at Oregon State ... Led team with 24 points at Oregon ... Had 14 points, seven boards, five assists at Cal ... Scored 25 points, with a personal-best seven three- pointers, at Stanford to go along with five steals, which moved her into the all-time school top 10 in that category ...Had team-high 24 points and seven boards vs. Arizona ... Had 10 points, four steals vs. Arizona State ... Registered 10 points, seven rebounds at Washington ... Poured in 25, with five threes, at Washington State ... Totaled 11 points, eight rebounds and a career-best three blocks in home win over Oregon ... Had eight points and moved into first place on the all-time school list for made three-pointers in home win over Oregon State ... Had 13 points and a team-best tying nine boards in home USC win ...Contributed 15 points, six boards at Ohio State ...Scored 15 at Illinois ...Had 18 points, 10 boards (first career double-double) and seven assists at Fresno State ... Totaled 14 points, four steals against Purdue ... Moved into first on the all-time school list in three-pointers attempted against Purdue ... Had 14 points, seven boards at Pepperdine ... Battled foul trouble to score eight vs. Texas ... Totaled 18 points, eight rebounds, six assists, eight steals (tied career high) against Clemson ... Had 16 points, eight rebounds vs. Gardner-Webb at the Miami Jam ... Had team- high 15 points against TCU at the Miami Jam. 2003 - 2004: Her season total of 100 steals was the most ever by a UCLA sophomore and ranked tied for third on the all-time school list ... Her 3.3 steals average ranked 11th in the NCAA ... Her total of 70 three-points shots made and 189 three-point shots attempted were school record marks ... Her 428 points rank as the ninth-best total ever by a UCLA sophomore ... Her 116 made three-point shots is the second-highest total in school history ... Named honorable mention All-Pac-10 ... Ranked first in the Pac-10 in steals and three-point shots made, seventh in three-point shooting percentage and defensive rebounds, 10th in scoring and 15th in rebounding ... Scored 15 points in the NCAA Tournament game at Minnesota ... Scored 14 points with five steals in the conference tournament win over Arizona State ... Had 14 points and six steals in the home win over USC ... Totaled 16 points and seven boards at Stanford ... Recorded career- highs with 31 points and eight steals (tied for eighth-best all-time at UCLA) at Cal ... Also had six three-pointers, grabbed seven rebounds and added four assists in that Cal game ... Had 16 points and a team-high nine boards in the home win over Arizona State ... Moved into first place on UCLA's all-time season three-point shot list with five made in the home win over Arizona ... Had 19 points and eight steals in the win over the `Cats ... Had nine points, seven rebounds, six assists and three steals at Washington State ... Totaled four assists and scored 13, with four three-pointers, in the win at Washington ...Had 21 points, seven rebounds vs. Oregon State(h) ... Scored a team-high 20 points with four threes vs. Oregon(h) ... Totaled 16 points, seven boards and five steals vs. Cal(h) ... Had 20 points vs. Stanford ... Earned team-high totals of 15 points and nine rebounds at Arizona ... Scored 11 points at Arizona State ... Had a team-high 19 points, including two free throws with seven seconds left to clinch the win at home against Washington ... Scored 22 points vs. Washington State(h) ... Named the UCLA/MET-Rx Student-Athlete of the Week for Jan. 5-11 ... Had five steals at Oregon State ... Scored a team-high 17 points with three treys and four assists vs. Ohio State ... Made five steals at USC ...Led the team with 13 points vs. Michigan State ... Had 13 points, four assists at Cal State Northridge ... Recorded 18 points, nine rebounds, four assists and five steals at Purdue ... Had 10 points and six boards at St. Mary's while moving into school's top 10 in three-point shots made ... Had 17 points, including five threes, against Texas ... Made her first career start vs. UNLV and scored 13 points. College Stats Year G-Gs Min/Avg Fg-Fga Pct. Ft-A Pct. Reb./Avg. A B St TP Avg ’05-06 31-31 1050 219-455 99-130 180 102 113 555 18.0 '04-05 28-28 966/34.5 158/392 .403 69-86 .802 192/6.9 65 15 102 455 16.3 '03-04 30-30 956/31.9 157-365 .430 44-62 .710 162/5.4 64 11 100 425 14.3 '02-03 29-0 470/16.2 79-215 .367 20-27 .741 104/3.6 22 7 55 225 7.7 Totals 87-58 2392/27.5 394-972 .405 133-175 .760 458/5.3 151 33 257 1660 12.7 3-Point Shooting: 2005-6 70-183 (.363), 2004-5 70-194 (.361), 2003-4 70-189 (.370), 2002-3 46-134 (.343); Totals - 26 UCLA coach scouting report: Lisa is an exciting all-around player who has really elevated her game ... One of the nation's best perimeter scorers ... Has excellent court awareness ... Her shooting range is a big plus ... Will battle on the boards ... Gets her hands on a lot of balls at the defensive end of the court ... Ranked among the national leaders in steals the past two seasons ... Has improved her production in each season. 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