Yolanda Griffith date of birth:
March 1, 1970
How old is Yolanda Griffith?
56
Where was Yolanda Griffith born?
Chicago, Illinois
How tall is Yolanda Griffith?
6' 3" (190 cm)
How much does Yolanda Griffith weigh?
188 lbs (85.3 kg)
What is Yolanda Griffith nationality?
American
What is Yolanda Griffith's occupation?
Basketball player
Short Biography
Yolanda Evette Griffith (born March 1, 1970) is an American professional basketball hall of fame player who played in both the ABL and WNBA. A former WNBA MVP, she is considered one of the greatest rebounders and defensive players in the history of Women's Basketball. She last played in the WNBA as a member of the Indiana Fever. In 2011, she was voted in by fans as one of the top 15 players in WNBA history. She is sometimes called by her nicknames: "Yo" and "Yo-Yo". Since retiring from the professional ranks, Griffith is currently as assistant coach at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Griffith was inducted into the 2014 Women's Basketball Hall of Fame's class on her first year of eligibility.