Lindsey Harding #10 Guard

Background

WNBA Career Notes: 2010 WNBA All-Star selection… Started every game in two seasons with the Mystics in 2009 and 2010… Appeared in all 34 games for the Dream in 2011.

2011: Appeared in all 34 games, including 33 starts... Averaged 10.5 points, 3.2 rebounds and 4.8 assists in her first season in Atlanta... Led the team in assists (4.8 apg) and minutes (30.5 mpg)... Set career-high in assists (4.8 apg) and field goal percentage (0.455)... Scored a season-high 25 points against the New York Liberty on 6/30/2011... Tied her career-high with 10 assists against the Tulsa Shock on 9/4/2011... Started all eight postseason games, averaging 14.5 ppg and 5.9 apg.

2010: Started all 34 games for the Mystics… Earned first WNBA All-Star selection… Helped the Mystics to the Eastern Conference regular season title… Averaged 12.1 points, 3.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game… Led team in assists per game and ranked third in scoring… Ranked third in the WNBA in minutes played (1130.0 minutes)… Ranked 12th in the WNBA in assists per game (4.0 apg)… Scored a career-high 33 points against Indiana on July 30… Appeared in two playoff games, averaging 10.5 points, 2.5 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game.

2009: Started all 34 games…ranked first in the league in total minutes played (1194)…ranked first in the league in minutes per game (35.1)…scored a career high 27 points against former team, the Minnesota Lynx…ranked seventh in the league in assists per game (4.5)…played a career high 47 minutes in an overtime game against the Connecticut Sun (8/14/09)

2008: Started 11 of 24 games…averaged 6.4 points per game and 3.2 assists per game…dished out a career-high 10 assists against the Seattle Storm (9/6/08)…Ranked 19th in the WNBA in assist per game…Played a season high 45 minutes is an overtime game against the Los Angeles Sparks (7/27/08)

2007: Saw her rookie season short-circuited after suffering a torn anterior cruciate ligament in her left knee July 10 at Washington; she underwent surgery on July 20 and missed the final 14 contests... Averaged 11.7 ppg, 4.4 rpg and 3.9 apg in 20 outing (all starts) before the injury, shooting 35.4% from the floor and 67.9% from the line... Finished runner-up to Chicago's Arminitie Price in Rookie of the year voting, and was also named to the 2007 WNBA All-Rookie Team... Tallied a season-high 20 points June 5 at Phoenix (one of 15 double digit efforts), and handed out a season-high nine assists May 25 vs. Chicago... Topped Minnesota in rebounds (seven) and assists (six) May 22 at Detroit, becoming the first Lynx guard with 6+ rebounds and 6+ assists in the same game since Teresa Edwards (at Sacramento, Aug. 9, 2003).

College: As a freshman in 2002-2003 she was named to the All-ACC Freshman Team, averaging 6.2 points, 3.9 rebounds, 3.4 assists, 1.8 steals and had an ACC-best 2.1 assist/turnover ratio. As a sophomore in 2003-2004 she averaged 6.8 points, 4.5 rebounds, 4.9 assists, 2.0 steals and had an ACC-best 2.2 assist/turnover ratio. 2005-2006 and was an Honorable Mention Kodak and Associated Press All-America, ACC Defensive Player of the Year. She averaged 10.7 points, 4.5 assists, 3.7 rebounds and 2.1 steals as a junior…finished her college career with 1,298 points, 25 blocks, 579 assists, 296 steals and 565 rebounds in 128 games (school record). She was only the sixth player in ACC history to register 1,000 points, 500 assists, 500 rebounds and 250 steals.

Personal: Full name is Lindsey Marcie Harding ... born June 12, 1984, in Mobile, Ala. ... daughter of Michael Harding & Lillian Andrews ... has one brother, Michael (18), and one sister, Morgan (16) ... majored in sociology along with a markets & management certificate and a minor in theater studies and women’s studies… On January 20, 2008, Harding was honored by having her jersey number retired, becoming only the second Duke women's basketball player after former teammate Alana Beard to be bestowed that honor.