Age, Biography and Wiki
Ticha Penicheiro was born on 18 September, 1974 in Figueira da Foz, Portugal, is a Portuguese basketball player. Discover Ticha Penicheiro'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 49 years old?
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49 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
| Born |
18 September, 1974 |
| Birthday |
18 September |
| Birthplace |
Figueira da Foz, Portugal |
| Nationality |
Portuguese
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Ticha Penicheiro Height, Weight & Measurements
At 49 years old, Ticha Penicheiro height is 5′ 11″ and Weight 146 lbs.
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5′ 11″ |
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146 lbs |
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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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Ticha Penicheiro Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ticha Penicheiro worth at the age of 49 years old? Ticha Penicheiro’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. She is from Portuguese. We have estimated Ticha Penicheiro'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 |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Player |
Ticha Penicheiro Social Network
Timeline
Patrícia "Ticha" Nunes Penicheiro OIH (September 18, 1974) is a Portuguese sports agent and former basketball player.
She played for the Sacramento Monarchs of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) for most of her professional career.
She was a four-time WNBA All-Star and a three-time All-WNBA selection.
Regarded as one of the best point guards of all time, she ranks second all-time in career assists and led the league in assists seven times.
She played at Old Dominion from 1994 to 1998 and helped lead the Lady Monarchs to the 1997 NCAA Championship game.
A four-time All-CAA honoree, Ticha was named the conference's Player-of-the Year in 1995-96 and 1996-97 while also claiming the Rookie of the Year award in 1994–95.
In 1997, Penicheiro was named to the Final Four All-Tournament team.
During her playing time at ODU, Penicheiro collected 1,304 career points and finished her career as ODU's all-time steal leader with 591.
She is second all-time at ODU on the career assist list to another ODU great, Nancy Lieberman, with 939.
She is the Colonial Athletic Association's all-time leader in both assists and steals.
Penicheiro is a two-time Kodak All-American, selected in 1997 and 1998.
She became ODU's second winner of the prestigious Lifetime/Wade Trophy and the first international player to win the honor.
She graduated from Old Dominion in 1998 with degrees in communications and interdisciplinary studies, and was inducted into the ODU Sports Hall of Fame in 2006.
In 1998, Penicheiro joined the Sacramento Monarchs as a rookie, finishing third in the WNBA Rookie of the Year award voting.
As a four-time WNBA All-Star player, she has twice tied the WNBA's record with 16 assists in a single game.
In 1999, she was selected as a WNBA first-team player.
This was also the year she set her WNBA high in points, with 27 against the Minnesota Lynx.
In 2001, she was selected as a member of the WNBA's second team.
She had, as of June 19, 2003, 1,027 career points in the WNBA; for an average of 6.8 per game, 1,121 assists; for a total of 7.5 per game, 615 rebounds; for a total of 4.1 per game, and 322 steals, for a total of 2.15 per game.
Penicheiro retired as the all-time WNBA leader in total assists and assists per game, although both records have since been surpassed, respectively by Sue Bird and Courtney Vandersloot.
Penicheiro also holds the WNBA single-game record for most steals with 10.
Penicheiro is well known for her consistently flashy style of play.
She won a WNBA championship with the Monarchs in 2005.
In 2005, she helped the Sacramento Monarchs win their first ever WNBA championship title.
After the Monarchs franchise became defunct, Penicheiro signed with the Los Angeles Sparks.
In 2011, her second year with the team, she was voted in by fans as one of the Top 15 players in the fifteen-year history of the WNBA.
She played for Galatasaray Medical Park of Turkey in the 2011–12 season.
In February 2012, Penicheiro signed with the Chicago Sky, but her season statistics were significantly diminished due to injuries, and on September 18, she announced that she would retire from the WNBA at the end of the 2012 season.
Penicheiro was inducted into the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame in 2014.
In 2016, Penicheiro was named in the WNBA Top 20@20, a list of the WNBA's top 20 players of all time in celebration of the league's twentieth anniversary.
She was also named to the WNBA's 25th anniversary team, The W25, in 2021.
Penicheiro was a member of Portugal's national women's basketball team.
She was inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2019.
Penicheiro was born and raised in Figueira da Foz, Portugal.
Penicheiro played for several professional clubs through her teenage years, though she did not play at the senior level until after she starred for Old Dominion University college basketball team.
When inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2019, she was an active agent with about 30 clients, among them current WNBA players Kayla McBride and Courtney Vandersloot.
Penicheiro is a supporter of the Special Olympics.
She also supports ovarian cancer research in honor of one of her close friends who was diagnosed with the disease.
