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Essence Carson is an American
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 basketball player from Paterson, New Jersey
Paterson, New Jersey

Paterson is a City in Passaic County, New Jersey, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the city population was 149,222....
, who was the 7th draft pick in the 2008 WNBA draft. Carson played at Eastside High School
Eastside High School (Paterson, New Jersey)

Eastside High School is a four-year public high school in Paterson, New Jersey, New Jersey, United States, that serves the eastern section of Paterson....
 in Paterson and played college basketball at Rutgers University
Rutgers University

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey , is the largest institution for higher education in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It was originally chartered as Queen's College in 1766 and is the Colonial colleges in the United States....
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Carson attended Paterson's Rosa L. Parks School of Fine and Performing Arts
Rosa L. Parks School of Fine and Performing Arts

The Rosa L. Parks School of Fine and Performing Arts is a four-year public high school in Paterson, New Jersey, New Jersey, United States, operated as part of the Paterson Public Schools....
. She participated in athletics at Eastside, where she was an all-state in volleyball player and state champion in the 400 meters.

She is currently a member of the WNBA team the New York Liberty.






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Essence Carson is an American
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 basketball player from Paterson, New Jersey
Paterson, New Jersey

Paterson is a City in Passaic County, New Jersey, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the city population was 149,222....
, who was the 7th draft pick in the 2008 WNBA draft. Carson played at Eastside High School
Eastside High School (Paterson, New Jersey)

Eastside High School is a four-year public high school in Paterson, New Jersey, New Jersey, United States, that serves the eastern section of Paterson....
 in Paterson and played college basketball at Rutgers University
Rutgers University

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey , is the largest institution for higher education in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It was originally chartered as Queen's College in 1766 and is the Colonial colleges in the United States....
.

Carson attended Paterson's Rosa L. Parks School of Fine and Performing Arts
Rosa L. Parks School of Fine and Performing Arts

The Rosa L. Parks School of Fine and Performing Arts is a four-year public high school in Paterson, New Jersey, New Jersey, United States, operated as part of the Paterson Public Schools....
. She participated in athletics at Eastside, where she was an all-state in volleyball player and state champion in the 400 meters.

She is currently a member of the WNBA team the New York Liberty. She helped the Liberty win the first round series of the 2008 playoffs. But the Liberty just fell short of the finals in the eastern conference finals against Detroit.

She is one of the many rookies, including former Rutgers teammate Matee Ajavon, who quickly became a vital part for their teams.

She is now a member of the TTT/Riga team in Latvia
Latvia

Latvia The Latvians are a Baltic peoples culturally related to the Estonians and Lithuanians, with the Latvian language having many similarities with Lithuanian language, but not with the Estonian language....
. In her debut game with this team, Essence Carson put in 17 points and 6 rebounds.