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Kristen Rasmussen: Lansing's Basketball Queen
24 Jul
Summary
- Kristen Rasmussen starred at Okemos High School before MSU.
- She was a three-time All-Big Ten selection at Michigan State.
- Rasmussen played nine seasons in the WNBA, drafted in 2000.
Kristen Rasmussen emerged as a premier basketball talent from the Greater Lansing area. Her early success at Okemos High School set the stage for a notable collegiate career with the Michigan State Spartans. During her time at MSU, Rasmussen earned three All-Big Ten selections, becoming the program's career leader in rebounds and blocked shots.
Following her decorated college career, Rasmussen made history as one of the first players from Greater Lansing and Michigan State to be drafted into the WNBA. She was selected by the Utah Starzz in 2000 and went on to play nine seasons professionally, averaging 4.4 points and 3.6 rebounds per game across 276 appearances.
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