Jennifer Azzi

Jennifer Lynn Azzi (born August 31, 1968), is an American chief business development officer for the Las Vegas Aces. Previously, she was an associate vice president of development at University of San Francisco and academy global director at the National Basketball Association (NBA). Azzi is a former NCAA Division I basketball coach and Azzi was also a collegiate and professional basketball player and an Olympic and FIBA world champion. Azzi was inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2009.

Jennifer Azzi
Azzi as the coach of University of San Francisco
Las Vegas Aces
Personal information
Born (1968-08-31) August 31, 1968
Oak Ridge, Tennessee, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Listed weight143 lb (65 kg)
Career information
High schoolOak Ridge (Oak Ridge, Tennessee)
CollegeStanford (1986–1990)
WNBA draft1999: 1st round, 5th overall pick
Selected by the Detroit Shock
Playing career1990–2003
PositionPoint guard
Number8
Career history
As player:
1990–1991SISV Viterbo
1991–1993US Valenciennes-Orchies
1993–1995Arvika Basket
1996–1998San Jose Lasers
1999Detroit Shock
2000–2003Utah Starzz/San Antonio Silver Stars
As coach:
2010–2016University of San Francisco
Career highlights and awards
Stats at WNBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Women's Basketball Hall of Fame
Medals
Representing  United States
Women’s Basketball
Olympic Games
1996 Atlanta Team Competition
FIBA World Championship
1990 Malaysia Team Competition
1998 GermanyTeam Competition
1994 AustraliaTeam Competition
Pan American Games
1991 Havana Team Competition
Jones Cup
1988 TaipeiTeam Competition
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