Asjha Jones

Asjha Jones: Biography in Details

Who is Asjha Jones?

Asjha Jones is a well-known American professional women’s basketball player. She plays forward in the Israeli League with the Elitzur Ramla.

What are the birth facts of Asjha Jones?

Asjha was born on Aug 1, 1980. Her place of birth is Piscataway, New Jersey, the United States. She belongs to American nationality and black ethnicity. Her zodiac sign is Leo. Her father’s name is Otis Forney.

Education History

Asjha ‘s education history is not much known. Only there is information that she has attended Piscataway high school and join Connecticut College.

Asjha Jones: Early, Profession life and Career

Asjha was talented since her childhood and she started playing basketball at age of three. Since her childhood, she was a great fan of Basketball. As Asjha was growing, she learns different playing techniques and skills developing herself day by day.

From the age of eleven, Asjha Jones began playing AAU balls with boys instead of girls, as she could not find her girlfriends interested in playing basketball.

Asjha Jones rose from Piscataway, New Jersey and enlisted to Piscataway Township High School. She played numerous Basketball matches with Piscataway team. Respectively there she played so well and led her school to the states finals. She also became The Star-Ledger New Jersey and McDonalds All-American Girls Basketball Player of the year.

After that, she then joined the University of Connecticut with a scholarship and attended several matches for UConn team Huskies. On that point, she also won several titles such as NCAA Women’s Division I Basketball Championships for two times in 2000 and 2002; Big East Championship title (2002); and was awarded as tournament’s MVP.

Again in 2005, Asjha uplifts her career up to a professional when she debut with Novosibirsk for the Russian Basketball Federation Superleague. Then after, she joined UMMC Ekaterinburg and played for several years. Likewise, in 2011 she has joined Rivas Ecopolis. She there had her final match of the Euro League Women.

Asjha has also made her career debut with USA National team and WNBA. Currently, she is playing for the popular women’s Basketball club Minnesota Lynx. Her hard work has drawn the most of the people attraction towards her.

Asjha Jones: Lifetime Achievements and Awards

Asjha is an American professional women’s basketball power forward who plays in the Israeli League with the Elitzur Ramla.

She has lots of achievement and awards received in her life. In 998  she was part of WBCA All-American. Likewise, in 2002 she has been selected to NCAA Final Four and Mideast Region All-Tournament.

Teams. In 2002, She was awarded  Big East Women’s Basketball Tournament THe Most Outstanding Player and also the member of 2002 All-BIG East First Team. Selection.

Likewise, she was selected to NCAA Final Four All-Tournament Team in 2000. And She was part of BIG East All-Tournament Team and All-BIG East Rookie Team in 1999.

And lately, in 2012, she was part of EuroLeague Women Final Eight. Lastly, she has also received the medal in Basketball at the 2012 Summer Olympics- Women.

Asjha Jones: Salary and Net Worth

Asjha Jones’s net worth is estimated to be 5 million dollars. Her yearly salary is likely 400 thousand dollar. She is said to be one of the highest paid WNBA players.

Likely, she has also launched Takera shoes in the market. Her shoes are mostly Italian-made and great in designs. She has featured her shoes in issues of Oprah Magazine, Jet magazine, Sister 2 Sister magazine, and Essence Magazine.

Is Asjha Jones involved in any rumors and controversies?

Asjha is a renowned personality and going well in her life. She doesn’t haven’t yet received any of the rumors and controversies.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight

Asjha Jones has an outstanding personality and maintained the body. She stands at a height of 6 feet 3 inch and weighs approximately 89 kg(196 lb).

Social Media Profile

Asjha Jones is connected to Instagram and has got more than 1730 followers o her account. Likely she also uses Twitter and has more than 6.5 thousand followers oh her Twitter account. And she doesn’t use Facebook.

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