Casey Laing Lockwood (born 5 November 1985) is an American New Zealand professional basketball player.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 5 November 1985 San Francisco, California |
| Nationality | American / New Zealand |
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Marin Catholic High School (Kentfield, California) |
| College | Princeton (2003–2007) |
| WNBA draft | 2007: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2011–present |
| Position | Forward |
| Career history | |
| 2011–2012 | Oceana Gold Rush Otago |
| 2011–2013 | Townsville Fire (Australia) |
| 2013–2015 | Joondalup Wolves (Australia) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Medals | |
Career
editCollege
editFrom 2003 to 2007, Lockwood had her college career at the Ivy League college, Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey for the Tigers.[1]
Princeton statistics
editSource[2]
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
| Year | Team | GP | Points | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04 | Princeton | 19 | 206 | 44.4% | 29.0% | 75.7% | 7.9 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 10.8 |
| 2004-05 | Princeton | 16 | 88 | 48.0% | 18.8% | 76.5% | 3.2 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 5.5 |
| 2005-06 | Princeton | 28 | 211 | 47.1% | 30.4% | 60.0% | 5.0 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 0.1 | 7.5 |
| 2006-07 | Princeton | 28 | 293 | 48.9% | 33.3% | 72.6% | 5.6 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 10.5 |
| Career | 91 | 798 | 47.2% | 29.5% | 71.5% | 5.5 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 8.8 |
New Zealand
editAfter moving to Stewart Island in south New Zealand, Lockwood began competing in a smaller competition with the Southland Pearls.[3] In 2011, Lockwood was called up to compete in the WBC with the Otago-based Oceana Gold Rush.[4] In her debut season, she would help the Gold Rush take home the WBC title as well as being named to the WBC First Team and being awarded tournament MVP.
Australia
editIn 2011, Lockwood was signed by the Townsville Fire in the Women's National Basketball League. She was re-signed for the 2012–13 season. Lockwood then travelled west, signing with the Joondalup Wolves of Western Australia's State Basketball League. In her first season, she helped the Wolves take home the team's fourth championship title.[5] She would remain with the Wolves for three seasons.
National team
editBorn and raised in California, United States, Lockwood would then move to New Zealand in 2009. After gaining permanent residency, Lockwood looked to represent New Zealand, as a naturalised player. After obtaining citizenship with help from Basketball New Zealand, Lockwood made her debut for the Tall Ferns at the 2012 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Ankara, Turkey.[6] She would then take home a silver medal at the 2013 FIBA Oceania Championship.
References
edit- ^ "Casey Lockwood – 2006–07 W. Basketball roster". Princeton University. Archived from the original on 18 December 2014. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
- ^ "NCAA Statistics". web1.ncaa.org. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ^ "Stewart Island star reading, willing to play for NZ". stuff.co.nz.
- ^ "Basketball: Lockwood happy to call NZ home". odt.co.nz.
- ^ "Tears as 18-year title drought over". communitynews.com.au.
- ^ "NZL – Lockwood gets the call". fiba.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2017.