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Nikki McCray (born December 17 , 1971 in Collierville, Tennessee ) is a former American professional Basketball player. She played in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) for eight seasons.

A 5'11" Guard from the University Of Tennessee , McCray was a member of the Washington Mystics , the Indiana Fever , the Phoenix Mercury , the San Antonio Silver Stars , and the Chicago Sky . She was named to three WNBA All-Star teams (in 1999 , 2000 , and 2001 ) and scored 2,550 career points. Prior to joining the WNBA in 1998 , she was a star in the now-defunct American Basketball League .

McCray has also played basketball at the international level. She won gold medals at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics , and she participated on America's 1998 FIBA World Championship team.

McCray made a name for herself in women's basketball as a world class defender. She was known for shutting down a number of the world's best players. She currently is an assistant coach at Western Kentucky University .


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