Marlies Askamp
German basketball player

Marlies Askamp

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German basketball player
Gender:
Female
Places:
Germany
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AthleteBasketball player
Work field:
Sports
Birth:
7 August 1970(Dorsten, Recklinghausen, Münster Government Region, Germany)
Star sign:
Leo
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Introduction

Marlies Askamp (born August 7, 1970 in Dorsten, Recklinghausen, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German professional basketball player. She was one of the original players to play in the U.S. Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).

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As a youth, Askamp played basketball and competed in track until at age 16. She speaks German, English, and French.

Career highlights

  • Played in the 1998 FIBA Women's Championship with the German National Team
  • All-time leader in offensive rebounds (137) and total rebounds (329) for the now-defunct Miami Sol

Career statistics

Regular season

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
1997 Phoenix 28 1 18.5 .393 .000 .763 5.2 0.8 0.8 0.3 1.6 7.5
1998 Phoenix 26 0 12.3 .471 .000 .661 3.3 0.5 0.5 0.3 0.9 5.3
1999 Phoenix 30 30 26.0 .482 .000 .816 7.2 0.8 0.7 0.6 1.2 9.4
2000 Miami 32 32 27.2 .407 .500 .684 7.2 0.9 0.5 0.7 1.5 7.8
2001 Miami 30 11 14.4 .483 .000 .563 2.9 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.6 2.5
2002* Miami 6 1 12.0 .400 .000 .273 1.8 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.2 1.8
2002* Los Angeles 20 4 10.8 .473 .000 .643 2.5 0.2 0.6 0.2 0.6 3.1
2002 Total 26 5 11.0 .462 .000 .480 2.3 0.3 0.5 0.2 0.5 2.8
Career 6 years, 3 teams 172 79 18.6 .440 .167 .711 4.8 0.6 0.6 0.4 1.1 6.0

Playoffs

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
1997 Phoenix 1 0 19.0 .333 .000 1.000 2.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 9.0
1998 Phoenix 5 0 7.2 .400 .000 .250 2.4 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.6 1.8
2002 Los Angeles 4 3 6.0 .000 .000 1.000 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5
Career 3 years, 2 teams 10 3 7.9 .286 .000 .727 1.7 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.3 2.0