Melody Johnson
Encyclopedia
Melody Johnson is a former American
women's basketball
player who attended University of Colorado
and Arizona State University
. She entered the 2002 WNBA Draft
, and was selected by the Portland Fire
. She retired from professional basketball following her rookie season in 2002. Throughout her collegiate career, she scored 1,334 points and grabbed 645 rebounds.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
women's basketball
Women's basketball
Women's basketball is one of the few women's sports that developed in tandem with its men's counterpart. It became popular, spreading from the east coast of the United States to the west coast , in large part via women's colleges...
player who attended University of Colorado
University of Colorado at Boulder
The University of Colorado Boulder is a public research university located in Boulder, Colorado...
and Arizona State University
Arizona State University
Arizona State University is a public research university located in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area of the State of Arizona...
. She entered the 2002 WNBA Draft
2002 WNBA Draft
2002 WNBA Draft – April 20, 2002On April 20, 2002, the regular WNBA draft took place.-College draft:-Round 1:-Round 2:-Round 3:-Round 4:-UConn Fab Four:...
, and was selected by the Portland Fire
Portland Fire
The Portland Fire joined the Women's National Basketball Association in 2000 as the counterpart to the NBA team the Portland Trail Blazers. They played their games at Rose Garden in Portland, Oregon. The team folded after the 2002 season, after just three seasons in the league...
. She retired from professional basketball following her rookie season in 2002. Throughout her collegiate career, she scored 1,334 points and grabbed 645 rebounds.