14 Facts About Denise Curry

1.

Denise Curry was born on August 22,1959 and is an American former basketball player and college and professional basketball coach.

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2.

Denise Curry scored in double figures in every one of the 130 games she played for UCLA.

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3.

Denise Curry was named MVP of Western Collegiate Athletic Conference three times and UCLA All-University Athlete of the Year in 1981.

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4.

Denise Curry was named the USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year in 1981.

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5.

Denise Curry was chosen to represent the USA on the USA Basketball team at the 1981 World University games, held in Bucharest, Romania.

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6.

Denise Curry was named to the team representing the US at the 1979 William Jones Cup competition in Taipei, Taiwan.

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7.

Denise Curry was a member of the USA National team at the 1983 World Championships, held in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

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8.

Denise Curry served as an assistant coach at the University of California, Berkeley.

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9.

Denise Curry was an assistant in the San Jose Lasers of the Women's American Basketball League.

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10.

Denise Curry had a coaching record of 16 wins and 64 losses as the head coach of the Titans.

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11.

Denise Curry was an assistant basketball coach for the Cal State Long Beach women's basketball team for six years but retired from coaching in March 2009.

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12.

Denise Curry is a member of the Basketball, Women's Basketball, and Amateur Athletic Union Halls of Fame.

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13.

Denise Curry was inducted into the UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame in 1994.

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14.

Denise Curry was honored on February 3,1990, in a ceremony in Pauley Pavilion, along with Ann Meyers, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and Bill Walton.

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