Shoni Schimmel

About

Professional women's basketball point guard who was named MVP of the 2014 WNBA All-Star game as a member of the Atlanta Dream. She won a gold medal representing the United States at the World University Games.

Before Fame

She was a phenom at the University of Louisville, twice being named to the All-Big East Conference First Team.

Trivia

Her upbringing on the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation and subsequent rise to basketball stardom became the subject of the documentary "Off the Rez."

Family Life

Her sister, Jude Schimmel, has also played college basketball for the Louisville Cardinals.

Associated With

She and center Stefanie Dolson were both taken in the first round of the 2014 WNBA Draft.