Li Yueru
No. 28 – Beşiktaş
PositionCenter
LeagueKBSL
Personal information
Born (1999-03-28) 28 March 1999 (age 25)
Changzhi, Shanxi, China
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Career information
WNBA draft2019: 3rd round, 35th overall pick
Selected by the Atlanta Dream
Playing career2015–present
Career history
2015–2020Guangdong Dolphins
2020–2023Inner Mongolia
2022Chicago Sky
2023–presentBeşiktaş
2024–presentLos Angeles Sparks
Medals
Women’s basketball
Representing  China
World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2022 Australia
FIBA Asia Cup
Silver medal – second place 2021 Jordan
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Bangalore
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Hangzhou Team
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta Team
Li Yueru
Simplified Chinese李月汝

Li Yueru (Chinese: 李月汝; born 28 March 1999) is a Chinese basketball player for the Los Angeles Sparks of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and for the Guangdong Dolphins of the Women's Chinese Basketball Association (WCBA) and the Chinese national team.[1] Li was drafted in the third round of the 2019 WNBA draft by the Atlanta Dream, but would not be eligible to play until 2020.[2]

She participated at the 2017 FIBA Women's Asia Cup.[3]

She is currently in the United States on the roster of WNBA team Chicago Sky.[4]

Career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game  RPG  Rebounds per game
 APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game  BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game
 TO  Turnovers per game  FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 Bold  Career best ° League leader

WCBA

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
2015–16 Guangdong Dolphins 20 9 7.6 .488 .000 .667 1.9 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.7 2.7
2016–17 Guangdong Dolphins 18 15 12.7 .489 1.000 .698 4.2 0.4 0.5 0.5 1.1 6.6
2017–18 Guangdong Dolphins 25 25 29.0 .534 .250 .732 10.5 1.5 0.4 1.2 3.5 18.2
2018–19 Guangdong Dolphins 33 33 25.9 .601 .167 .690 10.3 1.5 0.9 1.0 2.4 18.5
Career 96 82 20.4 .565 .211 .707 7.5 1.0 0.5 0.8 2.1 13.1

Source: WCBA[5]

WNBA

Regular season

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
2022 Chicago 16 0 5.1 .444 .000 1.000 1.5 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.8 1.8
Career 1 year, 1 team 16 0 5.1 .444 .000 1.000 1.5 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.8 1.8

References

  1. ^ FIBA profile
  2. ^ Hopkins, Christine M. (2019-04-19). "2019 WNBA Draft Analysis: Atlanta Dream leans on established experience heading into new season". Swish Appeal. Retrieved 2020-04-24.
  3. ^ 2017 FIBA Women's Asia Cup profile
  4. ^ 相镔. "Li locked into American adventure". China.org.cn. Retrieved 2022-08-20.
  5. ^ "中国女子篮球联赛". 3w.cba.net.cn. Retrieved 2020-04-24.

External links


Los Angeles Sparks current roster
2019 WNBA draft
China squads
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