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Jia Perkins was born on 23 February, 1982 in Newburgh, New York, U.S., is an A Texas Tech Lady Raiders basketball players. Discover Jia Perkins'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 42 years old?

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Age 42 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 23 February, 1982
Birthday 23 February
Birthplace Newburgh, New York, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Jia Perkins Height, Weight & Measurements

At 42 years old, Jia Perkins height is 5′ 8″ .

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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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Jia Perkins Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jia Perkins worth at the age of 42 years old? Jia Perkins’s income source is mostly from being a successful . She is from United States. We have estimated Jia Perkins's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Timeline

1924

Perkins scored the team's high of 24 points in the 2nd game of the series, played in San Antonio, where the Stars won 84-75.

1971

However, they redeemed themselves in the 2nd round, winning 71-48 over UC Santa Barbara.

They went on to beat New Mexico by the same score, advancing to the Elite Eight for the first (and last) time in Jia's college era.

Texas Tech went on to lose to Duke.

In Jia's last year at Texas Tech, Jia played her fewest ever games in her college career, only playing 16 total games.

That being said, Texas Tech also was eliminated in the earliest stage of Jia's college career.

Texas Tech finished 4th seeded again, and beat Maine in the 1st round.

They went on to lose by 17 points to Louisiana Tech.

Jia never did go to the Final Four tournament.

1982

Jia Dorene Perkins (born February 23, 1982) is an American retired professional basketball player currently working as an assistant coach for the Salt Lake City Stars of the NBA G League.

2001

However, Texas Tech came to the same end as they did in 2001, losing by 10 points to 1st-seeded Oklahoma, who also went on to lose in the Championship.

Texas Tech looked to overcome their Sweet Sixteen losing streak, and this year they were the 2nd-seeded team again.

2004

Perkins was selected by the Charlotte Sting with the 35th pick in the 2004 WNBA draft.

Perkins missed most of the season due to the birth of her daughter.

2005

On November 16, 2005, Perkins was selected by the Chicago Sky in the expansion draft.

2008

She played in Chicago for five years and posted a career-best 17.0 points per game in 2008.

2009

In 2009, Perkins was named to the Eastern Conference All-Star team as a reserve.

2011

Prior to the 2011 season, she was traded to the San Antonio Stars in exchange for Michelle Snow.

That same year, Perkins made her first playoff appearance.

The Silver Stars qualified for the 2011 WNBA Playoffs and Perkins made her first career postseason appearance in 2011, where the Stars lost in the first round to the Minnesota Lynx.

Perkins has played in every playoff game the Stars have partaken in since 2011.

In her first season with the Lynx, they made it all the way to the WNBA Finals where the faced the Sparks.

However, they Lynx ended up losing the series 2-3.

In her second season with the Lynx, they made it back to the Finals for the third straight season.

2012

The next year, the Stars made the 2012 WNBA Playoffs, where the Stars improved to the third seeded spot.

However, their season came to an early end as the Los Angeles Sparks defeated them 2-0 in the 1st round.

However, they met the same sticky end that they did in 2012, losing 2-0 to the Lynx.

2013

Texas tech beat 13th seeded Stephen F. Austin in the 1st round, then went on to beat 12th seeded Mississippi State.

The Stars missed the playoffs in 2013, but came back in 2014 as the third seed.

2015

Texas Tech went all the way to the regional semifinals, beating 15th seeded Penn State and 7th seeded Virginia Tech.

However, in the regional semifinals, Texas Tech lost 74-72 to Purdue, who went all the way to the National Championship before losing to Notre Dame.

Despite being seeded in a lesser position, Texas Tech still managed to surge their way through to the Sweet Sixteen round again as the 4th seed team in the West Region's bracket.

Texas Tech started off a bit shaky, beating 15th-seeded Missouri State by only 8 points.

2016

During the 2016 WNBA draft, Perkins was traded to the Minnesota Lynx in exchange for Jazmon Gwathmey.

2017

She announced her retirement after the 2017 season when the Lynx won the WNBA championship.

She was born in Newburgh, New York.

She moved to Granbury, Texas, where she attended Granbury High School.

Source

Jia helped Texas Tech to get to March Madness, as Texas Tech claimed the 2nd seed.

2018

In February 2018, it was announced that Perkins had officially retired from the game of basketball.