16 Facts About Crystal Langhorne

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Crystal Allison Langhorne was born on October 27,1986 and is an American former basketball player of the Women's National Basketball Association.

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Crystal Langhorne participated in the 2004 WBCA High School All-America Game, where she scored five points, and earned MVP honors.

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Crystal Langhorne is the first player in the University of Maryland's history to score 2,000 points and grab 1,000 rebounds for either the men's or women's teams, and only the 106th women's college basketball player to do so.

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Crystal Langhorne's jersey was retired and raised to the rafters at the Comcast Center during her last regular season home game.

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Crystal Langhorne was the first Maryland player to have her jersey raised to the rafters while still active.

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In 2008, Crystal Langhorne was drafted 6th overall by the Washington Mystics in the 2008 WNBA draft.

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In 2010, Crystal Langhorne officially became the Mystics' starting power forward.

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In 2011, Crystal Langhorne averaged a career-high in scoring with 18.2 ppg and was voted into the 2011 WNBA All-Star Game, making it her first career all-star game appearance.

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In 2012, Crystal Langhorne re-signed with the Mystics once her rookie contract expired.

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Crystal Langhorne would continue to be a starter with the Storm, as she averaged 12.9 in her first season with the team.

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In 2016, Crystal Langhorne re-signed with the Storm in free agency.

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Crystal Langhorne would come off the bench for the Storm, playing behind Natasha Howard.

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Crystal Langhorne was a member of the USA Women's U19 team which competed in the 2005 U19 World Championships in Tunis, Tunisia.

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Crystal Langhorne led the team in scoring with 16.6 points per game and hit nine out of nine field goals attempts in the opening round game against South Korea.

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Crystal Langhorne played in Slovakia for Good Angels during the off-season from 2014 to 2016.

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Crystal Langhorne is currently the director of community engagement for Force4Change, the Storm's social justice platform that focuses on voter registration, the amplification of Black women; BIPOC and LGBTQ+ leaders; and organizations serving Black communities.