Ann Wauters played for numerous American and European professional teams, including the Cleveland Rockers, US Valenciennes Olympic, and the San Antonio Silver Stars.
11 Facts About Ann Wauters
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Ann Wauters won four EuroLeague championships and one WNBA Finals during her career.
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Ann Wauters was drafted first overall in the 2000 WNBA Draft by the Cleveland Rockers at the age of 19, becoming the youngest player in the league at the time.
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Ann Wauters was the first Belgian-born player in the WNBA.
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The Rockers folded in 2003 and Ann Wauters was moved to the New York Liberty the following year in a dispersal draft.
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Ann Wauters played two seasons for the Liberty before taking another break from the WNBA in 2006.
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In 2008, Ann Wauters returned to the WNBA and was selected by the Atlanta Dream in the expansion draft.
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Ann Wauters played for the Silver Stars in 2009, but decided not to rejoin the team in 2010 to take another break; she did not join the team in 2011 as she became pregnant.
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Ann Wauters did not rejoin the Storm for the 2013 WNBA season in order to spend time with her family.
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From 2004 to 2007, Ann Wauters played in Russia for VBM-SGAU and won a championship.
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From 2007 to 2009, Ann Wauters played two off-seasons for CSKA Moscow.