How tall is Elena Delle Donne of the WNBA?
Delle Donne has won two WNBA Most Valuable Player Awards ( 2015, 2019 ), been selected to six all-star teams and became the first WNBA player to join the 50-40-90 club. Delle Donne inherited her 6’5″ (1.96 m) height from both her parents—her father, who played college golf, is 6’6″ (1.98 m), and her mother is 6’2″ (1.88 m).
When did Elena Delle Donne play high school volleyball?
Delle Donne was also named a WBCA All-American. She participated in the 2007 WBCA High School All-America Game, where she scored 17 points, and earned MVP honors for the Red team. She also participated in volleyball. Delle Donne won the volleyball DIAA state championship with Ursuline in 2007.
Who are the parents of Elena Delle Donne?
Delle Donne was born in Wilmington, Delaware. Her parents are Ernie, a real estate developer, and Joanie. Her older brother, Gene, played college football as a tight end, first at Duke, then at Middle Tennessee.
When did Elena Delle Donne and Amanda Clifton get married?
Delle Donne announced her engagement to her longtime girlfriend Amanda Clifton in an August 2016 issue of Vogue. On November 3, 2017, Delle Donne and Clifton married.
When did Elena Delle Donne win a Volleyball Championship?
Delle Donne won the volleyball DIAA state championship with Ursuline in 2007. She posted a season high 20 kills against Padua during a game involving the number one and two teams in the state.
When did Elena Delle Donne come back from injury?
On July 25, 2017, Delle Donne scored a new season-high of 29 points along with 10 rebounds in an 85–76 win against the San Antonio Stars after returning from her ankle injury. On August 1, 2017, Delle Donne suffered a left thumb injury while playing against the Atlanta Dream and was ruled out for two weeks.