Latoya Thomas: Biography in Details
Who is Latoya Thomas?
Tall and beautiful Latoya Thomas is an American well-known retired professional basketball player.
She had played with the different teams in the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA). She plays the forward position.
Latoya Thomas: Birth Facts, Family, and Childhood
Retired American professional basketball player Latoya Thomas was born on 6 July 1981, in Greenville, Mississippi. She is of African American ethnicity and has an American nationality.
Her birth name is Latoya Monique Thomas. She hasn’t revealed much regarding her parents and early life.
In which school did Latoya Thomas attend?
Latoya Thomas studied at Greenville High School and attended the Mississippi State University where she played college basketball. She majored in educational psychology. She has earned a perfect attendance award as well as a good citizenship honor.
Latoya Thomas: Professional Life, Career
Talking about the career journey of Latoya Thomas, she started playing basketball professionally in 2003, and she retired in 2008.
She started playing basketball professionally after being selected by the Cleveland Rockers in the 2003 WNBA draft. She became the Rocker’s single-season rookie scoring 347 points in her rookie period.
In 2004, she played for the San Antonio Silver Stars. She played for the stars till 2006 and then joined Los Angeles Sparks in 2007.
On 6 February 2008, Latoya Thomas was selected by the Atlanta Dream in the expansion draft but later she was traded to the Detroit Shock.
On 22 June 2008, Latoya Thomas was again traded from the Detroit Shock to Minnesota Lynx in exchange for Eshaya Murphy.
After her released from the Lynx, she retired from WNBA and started playing overseas.
Latoya Thomas has played for different international teams including Mersin, Raanana Hertzeliya, Burhaniye Belediyesi, Jerusalem, Zaragoza, and much more.
Latoya Thomas: Lifetime Achievement and Awards
Latoya Thomas is the first ‘Lady Bulldog’ to be named a Kodak All-American. She was also awarded Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award in the year 2003.
Latoya Thomas: Salary and Net Worth
Her success in her career path has paid her well financially. Her net worth varies depending on various sources so for now, we can say that her net worth has grown significantly.
Latoya Thomas: Rumors and Controversy
Currently, there are no desperate rumors regarding her personal and professional life. It seems she is doing her best job without harming others for which she hasn’t been a part of controversy yet.
How tall is Latoya Thomas?
Latoya Thomas has a height of 6 feet 2 inches. Her body weighs 75 kg. Besides these, she has black hair and dark brown eyes.
Latoya Thomas: Social Media Profile
Currently, Lotoya Thomas is inactive on social sites. She does not hold an account on any social sites including Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
Latoya Thomas’s Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | July | Saturday |
| 2025 | July | Sunday |
| 2026 | July | Monday |
| 2027 | July | Tuesday |
| 2028 | July | Thursday |