Sue Wicks
Susan Joy Wicks (born November 26, 1966) is a former basketball player in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She played with the New York Liberty from 1997 to 2002. Wicks was inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2013. Sue now works in aquaculture on Long Island continuing her family 400 year legacy on working on the water
Sue Wicks, being honored at Rutgers-UConn game | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | November 26, 1966 Center Moriches, New York, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 174 lb (79 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school | Center Moriches (Center Moriches, New York) | ||||||||||||||
| College | Rutgers (1984–1988) | ||||||||||||||
| WNBA draft | 1997: 1st round, 6th overall pick | ||||||||||||||
| Selected by the New York Liberty | |||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 1997–2002 | ||||||||||||||
| Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||
| Number | 23 | ||||||||||||||
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| 1997–2002 | New York Liberty | ||||||||||||||
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Rutgers hall of distinguished alumni, Ranked the second greatest athlete in Rutgers history only behind the legendary Paul Robeson, Suffolk county hall of fame, Nassau county hall of fame, New York State high school hall of fame Rutgers sports hall of fame 2023 New Jersey Hall of fame New York City hall of fame by CUNY New York Liberty Ring of Honor A true pride pioneer Wicks was the first team player to come out as gay in 2001 - this story is highlighted in the documentary “unfinished business “ | |||||||||||||||
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |||||||||||||||
| Women's Basketball Hall of Fame | |||||||||||||||
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