| Intro | American women’s basketball player |
| Is |
Athlete Basketball player |
| From | United States of America |
| Type | Sports |
| Gender | female |
| Birth | 18 August 1985, Toledo |
| Age: | 34 years |
Kamesha Hairston (born August 18, 1985 in Toledo, Ohio) is an American professional women’s basketball player. She recently played for the Connecticut Sun.
College career
Coached under WNBA legend Dawn Staley, Hairston was the second scoring option in her first three years because of former Temple University and current Phoenix Mercury forward Candice Dupree. Hairston still had a good junior season, averaging 12.8 points per game. In the 2006–2007 season she was finally the star player of Temple University as she had a breakout year, averaging 18.9 points per game with 8.9 rebounds per game. In the 2007 Tournament, her final game was against Lindsey Harding, who led Duke, as Temple lost the game 62–52.
Temple statistics
Source
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04 | Temple | 31 | 136 | 47.1 | 33.3 | 45.0 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 4.4 |
| 2004-05 | Temple | 32 | 401 | 49.2 | 33.3 | 67.9 | 6.1 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 12.5 |
| 2005-06 | Temple | 32 | 411 | 42.1 | 21.6 | 80.4 | 6.1 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 12.8 |
| 2006-07 | Temple | 33 | 625 | 44.5 | 35.4 | 78.2 | 8.6 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 18.9 |
| Career | Temple | 128 | 1573 | 45.2 | 28.3 | 72.7 | 5.9 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 12.3 |