Milton, DeLisha (1974–)
Milton, DeLisha (1974–)
African-American basketball player. Born Sept 11, 1974, in Riceboro, GA; graduate of Florida University, 1997.
Forward; drafted by Portland Power for ABL (1997); drafted by Los Angeles Sparks in 1st round (1999); won a team gold medal at Sydney Olympics (2000) and team gold medals at World championships (1998, 2003); won the Euro League championship playing with team Ekaterinburg in Russia (2003). Won Wade Trophy and named SEC Player of the Year (1997).
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