Rehema Stephens

Rehema Stephens
Personal information
Born (1969-12-28) December 28, 1969
Career information
High school Oakland Technical High School
College UCLA
Position Guard
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com

Rehema Stephens (born December 28, 1969) is a former professional basketball player for the Sacramento Monarchs.

She played basketball at Oakland Technical High School, making all-league in 1985, 1987, and 1988. In 1986-87 she was named first team All-State and third team Parade All American.[1] In college she played one season for the University of Colorado and three seasons for the University of California, Los Angeles. At UCLA she led the Pac-10 Conference in scoring in her first and second seasons; in her second season she was the fifth-highest scorer in the country. She reached 1,000 points faster than any other Lady Bruin and is still the school's second-highest career scorer in women's basketball.[2]

She graduated from UCLA with a degree in psychology, then turned pro. She played basketball in Australia and Greece before joining the Monarchs. Retiring from basketball after one season, she has since worked as a teacher, Realtor, radio host and author.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Rehema Stephens '87". Oakland Tech Centennial. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
  2. Thomas, Pete (March 26, 1992). "Stephens Earns Share of Attention : Bruins: She downplays showboat label, but her intense play leads UCLA.". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 19 February 2016.


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