Tina Charles

About

6'4" WNBA center who was selected first overall in the 2010 draft by the Connecticut Sun. She was named to her first All-Star team in 2011 and in 2012, she was named the WNBA MVP.

Before Fame

She received the Final Four Most Outstanding Player award after leading the University of Connecticut to a National Championship her junior year.

Trivia

She helped lead the United States to a gold medal at the 2012 Olympics in London, England.

Family Life

She was born to Angella Holgate and Rawiston Charles.

Associated With

She and Maya Moore were teammates at UConn and both players went on to become WNBA MVPs.