Bridgette Gordon
American basketball player (born 1967) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bridgette C. Gordon (born April 27, 1967) is the head women's basketball coach of Florida A&M University,[1] and a retired player. She was a member of the United States women's national basketball team, that claimed the gold medal at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea.
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Position | Head coach | ||||||||||||||||||||
League | Southwestern Athletic Conference | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | April 27, 1967 (1967-04-27) (age 57) DeLand, Florida, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 159 lb (72 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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High school | DeLand (DeLand, Florida) | ||||||||||||||||||||
College | Tennessee (1985–1989) | ||||||||||||||||||||
WNBA draft | 1997: Initial allocation round | ||||||||||||||||||||
Selected by the Sacramento Monarchs | |||||||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 1997–1998 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coaching career | 2004–present | ||||||||||||||||||||
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1997–1998 | Sacramento Monarchs | ||||||||||||||||||||
As coach: | |||||||||||||||||||||
2004–2006 | Stetson (asst.) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2007–2010 | Georgia State (asst.) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2010–2017 | Wichita State (asst.) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2017–2019 | Tennessee (asst.) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2019–2021 | SMU (asst.) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2022–2023 | Cincinnati (asst.) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2023 | New Mexico State (asst.) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2023–present | Florida A&M | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Women's Basketball Hall of Fame | |||||||||||||||||||||
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In 2007, Gordon was elected to the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame, located in Knoxville, Tennessee.[2]