Age, Biography and Wiki
Kym Hampton was born on 3 November, 1962 in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S., is an American basketball player. Discover Kym Hampton's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 61 years old?
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| Age |
61 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
| Born |
3 November 1962 |
| Birthday |
3 November |
| Birthplace |
Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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She is a member of famous player with the age 61 years old group.
Kym Hampton Height, Weight & Measurements
At 61 years old, Kym Hampton height is 1.88 m and Weight 95 kg.
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1.88 m |
| Weight |
95 kg |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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| Children |
A’riel Jackson |
Kym Hampton Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Kym Hampton worth at the age of 61 years old? Kym Hampton’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. She is from United States. We have estimated Kym Hampton's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
player |
Kym Hampton Social Network
Timeline
Kym Hampton (born November 3, 1962) is a retired professional basketball player.
She joined the basketball team during her freshman year in 1976, at the urging of the head coach Marshall Abstain.
Hampton ultimately scored 1,198 career points, averaging 23.5 points per game and 728 rebounds, averaging 14 per game.
Kym was the starting center on both Kentucky All-Star and Kentucky East/West All-Star teams.
Hampton won the state championship in the shot put, three of her four years at Iroquois and set the state record 46' 4" in her senior year (1980). Hampton was asked by her track coach Bob Hanley, to compete in the high jump and discus during Iroquois Track Classic, and set two school records that day. 5'2" in the high jump and 116'6.5" in the discus.
Hampton attended Arizona State University from 1980 to 1984.
During her college career, the Sun Devils made two consecutive trips, during the 1982 and 1983 seasons, to the Sweet 16, before being eliminated from the NCAA Tournament.
Hampton obtained her B.A. in theatre from Arizona State University in 1984.
In 1989, Hampton was inducted into the Arizona State Hall of Fame.
A 6'2" center, Hampton was drafted as the number four pick in the 1997 WNBA Elite draft and played three seasons for the New York Liberty (1997–1999). Following a 12-year professional stint in Europe along with her three years in the WNBA, Hampton retired from basketball in 2000, due to worn cartilage in her right knee.
Born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky, Hampton is one of seven children born to Donald and Joyce Hampton.
Hampton attributes her athletic ability to her father's side of the family and her uncle, Charlie Hampton, was a Central High School standout.
Both Kym Hampton and Charlie Hampton played on the Kentucky All-Star team.
Hampton attended Iroquois High School in Louisville, Kentucky.
In 1997, Hampton was selected as the number four pick in the WNBA Elite Draft, by the New York Liberty, in its inaugural season.
During her three-year WNBA career, she started every game including the inaugural WNBA All-Star Game where she was voted starting center.
Hampton's final WNBA game was played in Game 3 of the 1999 WNBA Finals on September 5, 1999.
The Liberty would lose the game 47 - 59 to the Houston Comets, thus dropping the championship to the Comets as well.
Hampton recorded 8 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists in her final game.
Off the court, Hampton has pursued modeling, acting, and singing.
She is an original CoverGirl Queen Collection model featured in print and a nationwide commercial.
She was one of the original Lane Bryant "V-Girls" in a national V-Girl campaign.
She's graced the pages of Glamour Magazine, Essence Magazine and other magazines.
When Hampton retired in 2000, due to worn cartilage in her right knee, she averaged 9.3ppg, 5.8rpg, and 1.0 apg.
In 2012 Hampton was one of the women featured on ABC's The Revolution daytime TV show trying to improve themselves, particularly with regard to weight loss.
Over a five-month period Hampton got her weight down to what it had been when she played professional basketball.
In 2014, Arizona State honored her by retiring her No. 32 jersey in a ceremony at Wells Fargo Arena.
After graduation, Hampton played internationally, spending six years in Spain, four and one half years in Italy, one year in France, and one year in Japan.
