Chelsea Nichelle Gray was born on October 8,1992 and is an American professional basketball player for the Las Vegas Aces of the Women's National Basketball Association.
22 Facts About Chelsea Gray
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Chelsea Gray was the eleventh pick in the 2014 WNBA Draft.
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Chelsea Gray missed the 2014 WNBA season due to injury, but she made her debut with the Sun in the 2015 WNBA season.
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Chelsea Gray won her second title with the Las Vegas Aces in the 2022 WNBA Finals, where she was named Finals MVP.
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Chelsea Gray won gold medals for 5x5 basketball at the 2020 and 2024 Summer Olympics.
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Chelsea Gray's team, Rose BC, won the first ever Unrivaled League Championship, where Chelsea Gray was team captain and finals MVP.
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Joanne P McCallie coached Duke's women's basketball team during the time Gray played for the Duke Blue Devils.
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Chelsea Gray injured the same knee again in January 2014, causing her to miss the remainder of her senior year and abruptly ending her college career.
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Chelsea Gray was drafted 11th overall by the Connecticut Sun in the 2014 WNBA draft.
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Chelsea Gray sat out the 2014 season while recovering from a right knee injury that she sustained in January of her senior year while playing at Duke.
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Chelsea Gray would come back healthy in time for the 2015 season.
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Chelsea Gray's playing time would be slightly increased in the Finals and was able to provide an offensive spark off the bench for the Sparks.
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Chelsea Gray would be voted into the 2017 WNBA All-Star Game, making it her first career all-star game appearance.
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Later on in the season, Chelsea Gray would be voted into the 2018 WNBA All-Star Game, for her second career all-star appearance.
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Chelsea Gray finished off the season averaging a new career-highs in scoring, steals, assists and rebounds.
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Chelsea Gray would be voted into the 2019 WNBA All-Star Game, making it her third all-star appearance.
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In 2021 free agency, Chelsea Gray signed a multi-year deal with the Las Vegas Aces.
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In July 2020, Chelsea Gray signed with Fenerbahce of the Turkish league.
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On July 11,2024, it was announced that Chelsea Gray would appear and play in the inaugural season of Unrivaled, a new women's 3-on-3 basketball league founded by Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart.
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Chelsea Gray captained Rose BC, the winners of the first ever Unrivaled Championship, in which she was awarded the Finals MVP Trophy.
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In June 2021, Chelsea Gray was named to the 12-player roster for Team USA for the 2020 summer Olympics.
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In June 2024, Chelsea Gray was again named to the US women's Olympic team to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in France, alongside fellow Aces teammates, Kelsey Plum, A'ja Wilson, and Jackie Young.