Jennifer Ruth Butler is a basketball player who was selected by the Cleveland Rockers in the 2003 WNBA draft. She is the first player from UMass to be drafted by a WNBA franchise.[1]

Jennifer Butler
Personal information
Born (1981-04-21) April 21, 1981 (age 43)
Brooklyn, New York
NationalityAmerican
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Career information
High schoolMurry Bergtraum
(New York City, New York)
CollegeUMass (1999–2003)
WNBA draft2003: 2nd round, 15th overall pick
Selected by the Cleveland Rockers
PositionCenter
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Massachusetts statistics

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Source[2]

Legend
  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
 TO  Turnovers per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high  *  Led Division I
Ratios
YEAR Team GP FG% 3P% FT% RBG APG BPG SPG PPG
1999-00 Massachusetts 28 48.3% 44.0% 10.50 0.79 0.89 1.89 8.89
2000–01 Massachusetts 28 39.3% 0.0% 57.9% 9.60 0.80 1.20 2.10 12.70
2001–02 Massachusetts 30 43.4% 51.7% 11.77 0.87 1.50 2.00 13.20
2002–03 Massachusetts 28 46.0% 62.1% *14.71 1.89 1.25 2.43 17.46
Career 114 44.0% 0.0% 55.2% 11.65 1.08 1.22 2.10 13.07
Totals
YEAR Team GP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA REB A BK ST PTS
1999-00 Massachusetts 28 99 205 51 116 294 22 25 53 249
2000–01 Massachusetts 28 125 318 0 1 106 183 269 22 34 58 356
2001–02 Massachusetts 30 152 350 0 1 92 178 353 26 45 60 396
2002–03 Massachusetts 28 179 389 0 0 131 211 412 53 35 68 489
Career 114 555 1262 0 2 380 688 1328 123 139 239 1490

References

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  1. ^ "WNBA team drafts Butler". www.umass.edu. Retrieved 2021-06-26.
  2. ^ "NCAA Statistics". web1.ncaa.org. Retrieved 2021-06-26.
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