McGhee, Carla (1968–)
McGhee, Carla (1968–)
African-American basketball player. Born Mar 6, 1968, in Peoria, IL; graduate of University of Tennessee, 1990.
Forward; played 3 years for Tennessee Lady Vols (1987, 1989–90); played professionally in Spain, Italy, Switzerland, and Germany (1990–94); won a team gold medal at Goodwill Games (1994); won a team gold medal at Atlanta Olympics (1996); played for the Orlando Miracles (1999–2002); signed with the Connecticut Sun (2003).
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