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Full name: Seimone Augustus
Years active: 2006–2020
Position: Small forward
Jersey number: —
Nationality: American
Hometown: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.
College: LSU (2002–2006)
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Professional Basketball Player

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Essentials

Full name: Seimone Augustus
Years active: 2006–2020
Position: Small forward
Jersey number: —
Nationality: American
Hometown: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.
College: LSU (2002–2006)
Agent: —

seimone's story

Seimone Delicia Augustus (born April 30, 1984) is an American basketball coach and former professional player. She is currently an assistant coach for the Louisiana State University women's basketball team.

She was drafted first overall by the Minnesota Lynx in the 2006 WNBA draft and played for the Lynx for most of her Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) career except for her final season in with the Los Angeles Sparks. An eight-time All-Star and the 2011 finals MVP, Augustus led the Lynx to four WNBA championships.

She also won three gold medals in the Olympics on the U.S. national team.

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Awards/Honors

Individual Awards

2006WNBA Rookie of the Year

—8x WNBA All-Star

Team & Competition

2012Olympic Gold Medal

—4x WNBA Champion with Minnesota Lynx

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First overall pick arrives in Minnesota

Augustus entered the WNBA as the No. 1 pick and the face of a new Lynx era.

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