Tallest Woman Naismith College Player of the Year
Posted: Apr 15, 2023
The tallest woman to win the Naismith College Player of the Year is 6'9 Brittney Griner, who won in her junior and senior years for Baylor. She averaged 23.2 points, 9.5 rebounds, 5.2 blocks, and then 23.8 points, 9.4 rebounds, and 4.1 blocks a game for those two seasons.
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Griner Wins Second Straight Naismith Trophy
During Griner's final two seasons, she led the Baylor women's hoops team to a record of 74-2, including an unprecedented 40-0 record and the NCAA ® Division I Women's Basketball Championship in 2012.
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