Porsha Phillips


Porsha Phillips is an American professional women's basketball player, formerly with the San Antonio Silver Stars of the Women's National Basketball Association. Porsha Phillips finished her basketball career in Israel, playing for Ramat Hasharon Club.

Early life and education

Phillips attended Redan High School in Stone Mountain, Georgia and graduated 2006. While at Redan, Phillips averaged 18.8 points, 5.3 rebounds and 3.8 blocked shots as a senior to earn elite status as a Women's Basketball Coaches Association, USA Today, Parade and McDonald's All-American honors. Phillips led Redan to a 104–27 record, including two state runner-up finishes. She posted 1,624 points and 837 rebounds during her career as well.
Phillips, a three-time DeKalb County Player of the Year, was ranked as the eighth overall recruit in the country by Blue Star Girls Report and 15th overall, and the second highest ranked forward by Roundball Journal.

College career

Phillips attended Louisiana State University before transferring to the University of Georgia

Professional career

Phillips was selected in the third round of the 2011 WNBA draft by the San Antonio Silver Stars.

Personal life

Her brother is former Boston Red Sox second baseman, Brandon Phillips.