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Nikki Teasley (born March 22, 1979 in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C. , formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D.C., is the Capital of the United States, founded on July 16, 1790....
) is a basketball
Basketball

Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by propelling a basketball through a 10 feet  high hoop under organized rules....
 player currently with the Atlanta Dream
Atlanta Dream

The Atlanta Dream is a Women's National Basketball Association team based in the city of Atlanta, Georgia . The team began its first season in 2008....
 in the WNBA
Women's National Basketball Association

The Women's National Basketball Association has 13 teams and is an organization governing a professional basketball league for women in the United States....
.

She played college basketball at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public university research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, North Carolina, United States....
.

In the 2002 WNBA Draft
2002 WNBA Draft

2002 in sports WNBA Draft - 20 April 2002*On April 20, 2002 the regular WNBA draft took place....
, Teasley was selected as the #5 overall pick by the Portland Fire
Portland Fire

The Portland Fire joined the Women's National Basketball Association in 2000 as the counterpart to the National Basketball Association team the Portland Trail Blazers....
. But shortly afterwards, she was traded with Sophia Witherspoon
Sophia Witherspoon

Sophia Witherspoon At the University of Florida, Witherspoon excelled for the Florida Gators. She graduated in 1991 and was selected 7th overall in the second round of the 1997 WNBA Draft by the New York Liberty....
 to the Los Angeles Sparks
Los Angeles Sparks

The Los Angeles Sparks are a Women's National Basketball Association team based in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 1997, the Sparks are one of the eight original WNBA teams....
 for Ukari Figgs
Ukari Figgs

Ukari Okien Figgs is a former collegiate and professional basketball player. She was born in Georgetown, Kentucky....
 and second-round pick Gergana Slavtcheva.

On March 24, 2008 Teasley was waived by the Washington Mystics
Washington Mystics

The Washington Mystics is a Women's National Basketball Association team based in Washington, D.C., U.S.A. They started play in 1998, the second year of the WNBA and are one of the WNBA's first expansion franchises....
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Nikki Teasley (born March 22, 1979 in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C. , formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D.C., is the Capital of the United States, founded on July 16, 1790....
) is a basketball
Basketball

Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by propelling a basketball through a 10 feet  high hoop under organized rules....
 player currently with the Atlanta Dream
Atlanta Dream

The Atlanta Dream is a Women's National Basketball Association team based in the city of Atlanta, Georgia . The team began its first season in 2008....
 in the WNBA
Women's National Basketball Association

The Women's National Basketball Association has 13 teams and is an organization governing a professional basketball league for women in the United States....
.

She played college basketball at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public university research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, North Carolina, United States....
.

In the 2002 WNBA Draft
2002 WNBA Draft

2002 in sports WNBA Draft - 20 April 2002*On April 20, 2002 the regular WNBA draft took place....
, Teasley was selected as the #5 overall pick by the Portland Fire
Portland Fire

The Portland Fire joined the Women's National Basketball Association in 2000 as the counterpart to the National Basketball Association team the Portland Trail Blazers....
. But shortly afterwards, she was traded with Sophia Witherspoon
Sophia Witherspoon

Sophia Witherspoon At the University of Florida, Witherspoon excelled for the Florida Gators. She graduated in 1991 and was selected 7th overall in the second round of the 1997 WNBA Draft by the New York Liberty....
 to the Los Angeles Sparks
Los Angeles Sparks

The Los Angeles Sparks are a Women's National Basketball Association team based in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 1997, the Sparks are one of the eight original WNBA teams....
 for Ukari Figgs
Ukari Figgs

Ukari Okien Figgs is a former collegiate and professional basketball player. She was born in Georgetown, Kentucky....
 and second-round pick Gergana Slavtcheva.

On March 24, 2008 Teasley was waived by the Washington Mystics
Washington Mystics

The Washington Mystics is a Women's National Basketball Association team based in Washington, D.C., U.S.A. They started play in 1998, the second year of the WNBA and are one of the WNBA's first expansion franchises....
.

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