Melisa Can

Summary

Michelle Marie Campbell (born May 12, 1984, in Iowa), aka Melisa Can, is retired female basketball player who played power forward.

Michelle Campbell aka Melisa Can
No. 34 – Adana ASKI
PositionPower forward
LeagueTurkish Women's Basketball League
Personal information
Born (1984-05-12) May 12, 1984 (age 39)
Iowa, United States
Nationality United States  Turkey
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Career information
CollegeRutgers University
Career history
Turkey 2017-2019Girne
Turkey 2014-2016Adana ASKİ
Turkey 2013-2014İstanbul Üniversitesi B.G.D.
WNBA 2013Chicago Sky
Turkey 2012-2013Tarsus Belediye
Turkey 2010-2012Galatasaray Medical Park
Turkey 2007-2010Ceyhan Belediye
Latvia 2007-2008SK Cēsis
Poland 2007Energa Toruń
Israel 2006-2007Raanana Herzeliya
Korea 2006Shinsegae Coolcats
Big East 2002-2006Rutgers University
Lawrence Township, NJNotre Dame High School
Career highlights and awards
2005 Most Improved Player Big East Conference

2005 Third team Big East Conference 2006 Big East Regular Season Champion 2006 Big East Tournament Semifinalist 2006 NCAA Sweet 16 2008 Turkish League Semifinalist 2009,2010 All Star Game Turkish League 2009 Honorable Mention Turkish League 2010 Second Team Turkish League 2011 Turkish League Finalist 2011 Turkish Cup Champion 2013 WNBA Chicago Sky East Regular Season Champion

2015 Turkish Cup MVP
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Can grew up in Princeton, New Jersey and graduated from Notre Dame High School.[1][2] She joined Rutgers in the 2002–03 season. She acquired Turkish citizenship in 2010 and consequently adopted the Turkish name of Melisa Can.[3][4]

Rutgers statistics edit

Source[5]

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high
Year Team GP Points FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2002-03 Rutgers 29 163 53.8% 0.0% 75.4% 2.6 0.2 0.7 0.2 5.6
2003-04 Rutgers 33 246 53.6% 0.0% 61.9% 4.7 0.3 0.8 0.5 7.5
2004-05 Rutgers 35 385 56.1% 0.0% 70.3% 5.7 0.8 1.0 0.5 11.0
2005-06 Rutgers 32 260 55.0% 0.0% 72.9% 5.2 0.8 0.7 0.5 8.1
Career 129 1054 54.9% 0.0% 69.9% 4.6 0.6 0.8 0.4 8.2

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "NDHS | Private Catholic High School in Lawrenceville NJ". www.ndnj.org. Retrieved 2019-07-11.
  2. ^ Franklin, Paul. "After long journey, Michelle Campbell finds herself in the WNBA", The Times (Trenton), June 3, 2013. Accessed November 2, 2017. "At Rutgers, even though she would be a 1,000-point scorer, Michelle Campbell never received the attention afforded to players like Cappie Pondexter and Chelsea Newton, or even younger teammates Essence Carson, Matee Ajavon and Kia Vaughn.... The Notre Dame High School graduate, who grew up in Princeton with three sisters, pursued her passion."
  3. ^ "Campbell'dı Melisa oldu". Sabah (in Turkish). Retrieved 2017-09-05.
  4. ^ Anonim. "2010 - 2011 | Michelle Marie Campbell v3". FCN Blog. Retrieved 2021-05-16.
  5. ^ "NCAA Statistics". web1.ncaa.org. Retrieved 2017-08-28.

External links edit

  • Profile at Eurobasket.com