Tamika Catchings’s parents are Harvey Catchings and Wanda Catchings. Her father, Harvey Lee Catchings is an American former professional basketball player.
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Harvey Catchings hails from Jackson, Mississippi, United States. He played in the National Basketball Association from 1974 to 1985 as a member of the Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Nets, Milwaukee Bucks, and Los Angeles Clippers.
Tamika Catchings played her entire 15-year career for the Indiana Fever of the Women’s National Basketball Association. Catchings is the first player at any level in history to be officially credited with scoring a quintuple-double (25 points, 18 rebounds, 11 assists, 10 steals, and 10 blocks).
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Tamika Catchings has been selected to ten WNBA All-Star teams, 12 All-WNBA teams, and 12 All-Defensive teams and led the league in steals eight times.
In 2011, Tamika Catchings won WNBA Most Valuable Player while averaging 15.5 ppg, 7.1 rpg, 3.5 apg, and 2.0 spg also leading the Fever to a 21–13 record, topping the Eastern Conference standings.
Tamika Catchings experienced the best season of her career in the 2003 season, where she averaged a career-high 19.7 ppg. Tamika Catchings was listed in the WNBA Top 20@20, and The W25.
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