Katie Feenstra-Mattera
San Antonio Silver Stars | |
2007 | Detroit Shock |
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2008 | Atlanta Dream |
2009 | San Antonio Silver Stars |
2009 | Chicago Sky |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at WNBA.com | |
Katharen Ruth Mattera (née Feenstra; born November 17, 1982) is an American college basketball coach and former player for the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).
Mattera is one of the tallest players in WNBA history. At 6 feet 7.5 inches (2.02 m) tall,[1] she is the ninth-tallest person to have played professionally in the WNBA. Only Margo Dydek, at 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m), Bernadett Határ, at 6 ft 10.5 in (2.1 m), Han Xu, at 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m), and Lindsay Taylor, Zheng Haixia, Maria Stepanova, Liz Cambage, and Brittney Griner, each at 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m), are taller than her.[2]
College years
Born in
Liberty statistics
Source[3]
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 |
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2001-02 | Liberty | 17 | 178 | 51.0 | - | 56.1 | 5.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 10.5 |
2002-03 | Liberty | 28 | 424 | 56.9 | - | 67.7 | 9.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 15.1 |
2003-04 | Liberty | 32 | 674 | 65.7 | - | 57.1 | 11.0 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 2.6 | 21.1 |
2004-05 | Liberty | 32 | 569 | 67.1 | - | 67.3 | 10.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 2.5 | 17.8 |
Career | Liberty | 109 | 1845 | 62.2 | 0.0 | 62.9 | 9.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 16.9 |
WNBA career
Mattera was originally selected by the
On September 14, 2005, she was named to the WNBA All-Rookie Team.[4]
On February 22, 2007, she was traded to the Detroit Shock in exchange for Ruth Riley.[5]
On February 6, 2008, she was selected in the expansion draft by the Atlanta Dream.[6]
Coaching career
On November 5, 2019, Mattera was named assistant women's basketball coach at Liberty University.[7] Her first head coaching job was at Cornerstone University.,[8] where she served for six years.
Personal life
Feenstra married Todd Mattera on November 8, 2008.[9] Her sister, Meribeth Anderson, also played basketball at Liberty from 1999 to 2003.
Feenstra wears men's size 17 (US) / 53 (EU) shoes.[10]
See also
- WNBA
References
- ^ "Katie Mattera Basketball Player Profile, Zhejiang Far East, Liberty, News, D2 stats, Career, Games Logs, Best, Awards - eurobasket". eurobasket.com. Retrieved September 12, 2017.
- ^ WNBA Profile Archived September 29, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Women's Basketball Player stats". NCAA. Retrieved October 7, 2015.
- ^ "All-Rookie Teams". WNBA.com - Official Site of the WNBA. Retrieved April 11, 2022.
- ^ "Silver Stars acquire Ruth Riley in trade with Detroit". OurSports Central. February 22, 2007. Retrieved April 11, 2022.
- ^ "Dream Waives Center Katie Feenstra Mattera". OurSports Central. April 8, 2009. Retrieved April 11, 2022.
- ^ "Back at Home". MLive.com.
- ^ "Former WNBA player hired as Cornerstone's new basketball coach". MLive.com. May 8, 2012. Retrieved May 12, 2012.
- ^ "Where in the World is… Katie Feenstra? «". Archived from the original on March 10, 2009. Retrieved December 15, 2008.
- ^ "WNBA.com: Time Out with Katie Feenstra". wnba.com. Retrieved September 12, 2017.