Did Dawn Staley play in the WNBA? What teams did Dawn Staley coach?

Dawn Staley is an American basketball Hall of Fame player and coach, who is currently the head coach for the South Carolina Gamecocks.

Staley won three Olympic gold medals as a player and later was head coach of another gold-medal winning team.

Did Dawn Staley play in the WNBA?

Dawn Staley is in her fourth decade of basketball dominance on the national stage. She built a Hall of Fame career as a player in college, the WNBA and with Team USA and has kept her winning ways going as a head coach.

What teams did Dawn Staley coach?

At Soth Carolina she started rebuilding a program from scratch, suffering through two losing seasons at the start of her tenure. Starting with 10 wins during the 2008-2009 season, she led the program to an ever-better finish in the subsequent season, leading to the program’s first number 1 ranking and Final Four appearance during the 2014-2015 season.

In 2021, Staley led her team to a third Final Four, before losing a controversial game to Stanford 66–65. Staley’s Gamecocks signed the #1 class for the upcoming 2021–22 season. On October 15, 2021, Staley signed a massive seven-year, $22.4 million contract extension with South Carolina, making her the highest-paid Black college basketball coach in the country. She again led South Carolina to the national title on April 3, 2022.