Personal Information
Full Name | Allisha Gray |
Date of Birth | January 12, 1992 |
Age | 29 |
Nationality | American |
Height | 6 foot |
Weight | 167lb,76kg |
Father | Dr. Allen Gray |
Mother | Annie Gray |
Allisha Gray: A Brief Biography
Allisha Gray is a women’s basketball player who plays for the Atlanta Dream in the WNBA. This 6-foot shooting guard played college basketball at The North Carolina Tar Heels women's basketball team for three seasons after moving to The South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball for the senior season where she won the NCAA championship in 2017.
In 2017 Gray was selected fourth overall by the Dallas Wings in the WNBA draft. In her rookie season, she won the prestigious Rookie of the Year award for averaging 13 points per game. In the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics, she won a goal medal for the 3x3 basketball event representing the USA. Outside the WNBA, she also played for one Israeli club Elitzur Ramla. As of September 7, 2024, Gray averaging 15.6 points, 2.7 assists, and 4.4 rebounds per game playing for Atlanta Dream.
Allisha Gray's Early Life
Allisha Gray was born on 12 January 1995 in Greenwood, South Carolina, U.S. She started her basketball career in her hometown at Washington County High School. For her school success Gray was awarded Gatorade Georgia Player of the Year in 2012.
Allisha Gray's Personal Life
Outside 5x5 basketball, she also played 3x3 and for that, she joined Unrivaled(3x3 league)in the inaugural season which was founded by WNBA star players Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart.
Allisha Gray Family Background
Annie and Dr. Allen Gray are Allisha Gray's parents. Gray has three siblings two younger brothers named Marlo East and A.J. Gray where both of them play football at Georgia Tech and one younger sister Ashley Gray.
Allisha Gray boyfriend
The name of Allisha Gray's boyfriend is Tim Mangum Jr who is a writer, entrepreneur, and school psychologist according to his Instagram account @tim_man10. In 2023 Tim wrote a children's book named “I Don’t Care You’re Still a Bear.”
Allisha Gray Social Media
Allisha Gray is active on major social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and X (formerly known as Twitter). On Instagram, she has 85K followers under the handle @graytness_15. On Facebook, she has an official account named Allisha Gray, on X, she has around 30k followers under the handle @@graytness_15.
Allisha Gray Career Stats
Year | Team | GP | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
2017 | Dallas | 34 | 3.9 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 13.0 |
2018 | Dallas | 34 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 9.2 |
2019 | Dallas | 34 | 4.1 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 10.6 |
2020 | Dallas | 20 | 4.2 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 13.1 |
2021 | Dallas | 25 | 5.2 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 11.9 |
2022 | Dallas | 33 | 4.8 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 13.3 |
2023 | Atlanta | 38 | 4.9 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 17.1 |
2024 | Atlanta | 24 | 4.1 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 15.5 |
Allisha Gray Achievements
In 2012, Allisha Gray was honored as the Gatorade Georgia Player of the Year, highlighting her brilliance in high school basketball. By 2014, she had made it to the collegiate level, earning a spot on the ACC All-Freshman Team. The following year, in 2015, she was recognized as a First-team All-ACC player. The year 2017 marked a series of significant achievements for Gray. She played an important role in leading the South Carolina Gamecocks to an NCAA championship. Following her successful college career, she was named the WNBA Rookie of the Year in 2017.
In 2020, Gray's versatility through as she was honored as the USA Basketball 3x3 Athlete of the Year. She was selected as a WNBA All-Star for two seasons in 2023 and 2024.
Allisha Gray Contract
Allisha Gray's latest contract was signed in 2021 for a long 3-year deal with the Dallas Wings for $494,400 including $494,400 guaranteed, where an annual salary of $164,800 is given every year. For a two-year contract extension In her new team the Atlanta Dream, she will get $185,000 as a base salary as per Spotrac.
FAQ's On Allisha Gray
A. Allisha Gray played as a shooting guard in the Atlanta Dream.
A. In the 2024 season, Allisha Gray averaged 15.8 points, 2.6 assists and 4.2 rebounds per game. (stats up to September 7, 2024).
A. Allisha Gray was drafted in the 2017 WNBA draft by the Dallas Wings.
A. As of the 2024 season, Allisha Gray makes $185,000 per year as per Spotrac.