Last Updated on September 10, 2024 by Mathew Diekhake

Here are the details about Seimone Augustus:

  • Full Name: Seimone Delicia Augustus
  • Nationality: American
  • Age: Born April 30, 1984
  • Hometown: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
  • Height: 6 feet 0 inches (1.83 meters)
  • Weight: Approximately 170 lbs (77 kg)
  • Wingspan: 6 feet 1 inch
  • Shoe Size: Size 10 (US)
  • Number: #33 (Minnesota Lynx)
  • Position: Shooting Guard / Small Forward
  • High School: Capitol High School, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  • College: Louisiana State University (LSU) (2002–2006)
  • WNBA Draft: 2006, 1st round, 1st overall pick by the Minnesota Lynx
  • Teams Played For:
    • Minnesota Lynx (2006–2019)
    • Los Angeles Sparks (2020)
  • Accolades:
    • Championship Rings: 4 WNBA championships (2011, 2013, 2015, 2017 with Minnesota Lynx)
    • WNBA All-Star: 8-time WNBA All-Star (2006, 2007, 2011, 2013–2015, 2017, 2018)
    • WNBA Finals MVP: 2011
    • WNBA Rookie of the Year: 2006
    • Other Accolades:
      • Olympic gold medalist (2008, 2012, 2016)
      • Named to the WNBA’s Top 20@20 team (2016)
  • Kids: No children publicly known
  • Siblings: Seimone has a brother, Donnell Augustus.

Seimone Augustus is regarded as one of the most prolific scorers in WNBA history. Her smooth playing style, leadership on and off the court, and decorated career with the Minnesota Lynx have made her a WNBA legend. She is known for her scoring ability, versatility, and basketball IQ.

Notes:

  • After retiring in 2021, Augustus transitioned into coaching, joining the Los Angeles Sparks’ coaching staff.