1. Lynetta Kizer played college basketball for the University of Maryland.
26 Facts About Lynetta Kizer
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Lynetta Kizer grew up with an older brother and a younger sister.
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Lynetta Kizer played four years of college basketball at the University of Maryland for the Terrapin's women's basketball team between 2008 and 2012.
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Lynetta Kizer went on to earn third-team All-ACC in 2010, second-team All-ACC in 2011, and ACC Sixth Player of the Year in 2012.
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Lynetta Kizer was the 29th overall pick, in the third round of the 2012 WNBA draft, selected by the Tulsa Shock.
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Lynetta Kizer played seven games for the Shock to start the 2012 WNBA season before joining the Phoenix Mercury, where she played 15 games to finish the season.
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Lynetta Kizer re-joined the Mercury for the 2013 WNBA season, playing 32 games.
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Lynetta Kizer joined the Indiana Fever for the 2014 WNBA season.
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Lynetta Kizer continued with the Fever in 2015 and 2016.
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Lynetta Kizer helped the Fever reach the WNBA Finals in 2015 and tallied a career-best 9.6 points with 3.2 rebounds in 33 games in 2016.
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On February 21,2017, Lynetta Kizer was acquired by the Connecticut Sun in a three-team trade.
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On February 8,2018, Lynetta Kizer signed with the Minnesota Lynx.
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Lynetta Kizer averaged 1.8 points and 1.6 rebounds in 12 games during the 2018 WNBA season.
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Lynetta Kizer spent training camp and preseason with the Atlanta Dream prior to the 2019 WNBA season.
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Lynetta Kizer played in 11 Extraliga games and helped the team win the championship.
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Lynetta Kizer played 17 games for the team before returning to Turkey in February 2018, where she played three games for Fenerbahce.
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Lynetta Kizer played four games in October 2020 and then left the team.
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Lynetta Kizer was waived by the team on 4 May 2022.
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In 2023, Lynetta Kizer played for Mexican team Rojas of the LNBPF.
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In January 2024, Lynetta Kizer joined Spanish team CB Islas Canarias.
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Lynetta Kizer was released by Geelong on November 17,2024.
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Lynetta Kizer was a member of the USA under-18 team which won the gold medal at the 2008 FIBA Americas Championship in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Lynetta Kizer helped the team win all five games, averaging 8.6 points per game.
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Lynetta Kizer played for Team USA at the 2011 World University Games in Shenzhen, China.
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On May 14,2015, it was announced that Lynetta Kizer would be a member of the Bosnia and Herzegovina women's national basketball team.
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Lynetta Kizer played for Bosnia during 2015 FIBA EuroBasket Qualifiers and 2017 FIBA EuroBasket Qualifiers.