Vicky Bullett
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Vicky Bullet (born October 4, 1967) is a professional female basketball player. The 6'3" forward was allocated to the Charlotte Sting in the 1997 WNBA Draft, out of the University of Maryland (class of 89').
College
While at Maryland, she was named a 1989 Kodak All-America; 1988 and 1989 Kodak All-Region; 1988 NCAA Tournament All-Mideast Region; 1989 ACC Player of the Year; 1989 ACC Tournament MVP; 1987, 1988 and 1989 All-ACC first team; and 1986 and 1989 ACC All-Tournament team…All-time leader in points (1,928), rebounds (968) and field goals made (816), Bullet's career highs include 36 points, 16 rebounds, 71 blocked shots in her senior season (the second highest in school history). She was a member of three ACC Championship teams and graduated with a degree in general studies with an emphasis on elementary education.
WNBA
Bullett has played for both the Charlotte Sting and the Washington Mystics. On June 21, 2000, she recorded her 200th career steal against the Miami Sol.
Facts
- Member of the 1988 and 1992 United States Olympic Women's Basketball Teams
- Also played on the 1990 Goodwill Games Team, and the 1986 USA Select Team
- Her hometown of Martinsburg renamed the street where she grew up as "Vicky Bullett Street"
- Only daughter in an athletic family with six brothers
- Credits her abilities and competitiveness to backyard games against her brother
- Proudest achievement was graduating from college
- Returned to college during the 2000-01 off-season to get another degree, this time in social work
- Spent the 2001-02 off-season playing in Italy.
