Dena Head

Dena Head: Biography in Details

Who is Dena Head?

Dena Head is an American well-known retired professional basketball player. She had played for different teams in the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) as well as overseas.

Dena Head: Birth Facts, Family, and Ethnicity

She was born on 16 August 1970, in Knoxville, Tennessee America. She is of All-American ethnicity and has an American nationality.

There is no information on his parents and siblings.

In which school did Dena Head attend?

Head studied at Salem High School in Canton, Michigan where she played under Coach Fred Thomann and won two National Championships. She was named Miss Basketball of Michigan and an All-American.

After graduating high school, she attended the University of Tennessee where she majored in sports management. She has won NCAA championships in 1989 and 1991. Later she attended Baker College.

Dena Head: Professional Life and Career

Talking about the career journey of Dena Head, she has started playing basketball professionally before joining the WNBA. She has played for different international teams in Brazil, France, Spain, Italy, and Hungary.

She played overseas for seven years winning name and fame. Then she entered the 1997 WNBA draft. She was the first and oldest player to ever draft in the WNBA.

Dena Head started playing for Utah Starzz in the WNBA in 1997. This player played one season for the Starzz and left the team. She joined the Phoenix Mercury in 2000 and again played for one season before leaving the team. She has played for only two teams in the WNBA throughout her career journey.

Dena was also the team member of the United States that won the gold medal at the 1992 Women’s R. William Jones Cup competition in Taiwan. With the US national team members, she has won the bronze medal in the 1994 World Championships held in June 1994 in Sydney, Australia.

After retirement, Dena Head started as a women’s basketball team assistant coach for the Central Connecticut State University.

Dena Head: Salary and Net Worth

Her success in the career path has paid her well financially.

As of 2022, Dena Head has an estimated net worth of $500k.

Dena Head: Rumors and Controversy

Unlike other players, she has neither been in any rumors nor suffered a controversy in her life.

What are the body stats of Dena Head?

Dena Head has black hair and dark brown eyes with a height of 5 ft 10 inches. Furthermore, there are no details regarding her weight.

Social Media Profile

Dena Head is currently inactive on social sites. She does not hold an account on any of the social sites including Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

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