1. Briann January was born on January 11,1987 and is an American former professional basketball player in the Women's National Basketball Association and current assistant coach for the Indiana Fever of the WNBA.
12 Facts About Briann January
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Briann Jolie January was born in Spokane, Washington on January 11,1987, the daughter of Barry, a karate instructor, and Sally, a teacher.
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Briann January was a 2005 graduate of Lewis and Clark High School in Spokane, Washington, earning first-team all-state honors by both the Associated Press and the Seattle Times.
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Briann January was drafted with the 6th overall pick in the 2009 WNBA draft by the Indiana Fever.
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In 2012, Briann January came back healthy and averaged a career-high 10.3 points per game.
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In 2014, Briann January was named a WNBA All-Star for the first time in her career, she had tied her career high in scoring average for the whole season.
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In 2015, Briann January was shooting a career-high in both field goal and three-point field goal percentage.
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In 2016 and 2017, Briann January would be named to first and second all-defensive team, respectively.
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In 2018, Briann January would be the starting point guard for the Mercury, joining Diana Taurasi in the backcourt.
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In 2019, Briann January re-signed with the Mercury to a multi-year deal.
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Briann January returned to the coaching world when the Connecticut Sun announced her as a new assistant coach for Stephanie White's staff on Briann January 3,2023.
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On November 11,2024, Briann January became an assistant coach for the Motor City Cruise of the NBA G League.