Zane Tamane

Zane Tamane (née Teilāne; born September 24, 1983) is a Latvian women's basketball player currently playing for Nadezhda Orenburg and Latvia women's national basketball team.

Zane Tamane

No. 14 – Nadezhda Orenburg
League	Premier League
Personal information
Born	(1983-09-24) September 24, 1983 (age 41) Latvian SSR, USSR (now Latvia)
Nationality	Latvian
Listed height	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight	176 lb (80 kg)
Career information
College	Western Illinois (2002–2006)
WNBA draft	2006: 3rd round, 35th overall pick
Drafted by	Detroit Shock
Playing career	1999–present
Career history
1999–2003	RTU/Klondaika Rīga
2006	Washington Mystics
2006–2007	Universitat F.C. Barcelona
2007–2008	Hondarribia Irun
2008–2009	Nadežda Orenburg
2009–2010	ZVVZ USK Blex Praha
2010–2011	MKB Euroleasing Sopron
2011–2012	Fenerbahçe Istanbul
2012	Phoenix Mercury
2012–present	Nadezhda Orenburg
Stats at WNBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference

Tamane, who is 2.00m tall,^[1] was the first female basketball player in Latvia to be able to slam dunk in practice.^[1] She has played for the Washington Mystics in the WNBA, and was in the 2012 training camp with the Phoenix Mercury,^[2][3] but was waived.^[4] She has also represented Western Illinois Leathernecks in the NCAA.

Western Illinois statistics

Source^[5]

Legend

GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game
FG%	Field goal percentage	3P%	3-point field goal percentage	FT%	Free throw percentage
RPG	Rebounds per game	APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game
BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game	Bold	Career high

Year	Team	GP	Points	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	PPG
2002–03	Western Illinois	19	212	60.9%	0.0%	62.5%	6.1	1.1	0.4	3.8	11.2
2003–04	Western Illinois	29	405	56.9%	0.0%	71.4%	9.4	1.5	0.8	3.9	14.0
2004–05	Western Illinois	28	438	52.2%	0.0%	82.7%	9.3	2.1	1.4	3.4	15.6
2005–06	Western Illinois	30	492	47.8%	0.0%	78.1%	10.7	3.2	1.3	4.2	16.4
Career		106	1547	52.9%	0.0%	75.2%	9.1	2.1	1.0	3.8	14.6