16 Facts About Dena Head

Dena Head was born on August 16,1970 and is an American retired women's basketball player.

Dena Head is best remembered as the first player drafted in the Women's National Basketball Association.

Dena Head won two National Championships and was an All-American.

Dena Head played for Coach Fred Thomann, a former Michigan State University standout.

Dena Head attended the University of Tennessee and earned a degree in sports management.

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Dena Head played four years of basketball, winning the NCAA women's college basketball championship in 1989 and 1991.

Dena Head was the Southeastern Conference Player of the Year as a senior, and was the 1989 SEC Freshman of the Year.

Dena Head was named to the USA Basketball Women's Junior National Team.

Dena Head played for the USA team, one of sixteen teams at the fifteenth World University Games held in Sheffield, England.

Dena Head scored 14 points in the opening game against Japan, which the USA team won.

Dena Head averaged 11 points per game, and recorded 14 assists, second behind Dawn Staley.

Dena Head was named to the USA national team and competed in the 1994 World Championships, held in June 1994 in Sydney, Australia.

Dena Head competed along with college teammates Daedra Charles and Carla McGhee.

Dena Head was the first and oldest player drafted in the WNBA.

Dena Head joined the WNBA for two seasons with the Utah Starzz and one with the Phoenix Mercury.

Dena Head served as women's basketball team assistant coach for the Central Connecticut State University.