{"id":1157,"date":"2022-03-29T11:16:20","date_gmt":"2022-03-29T15:16:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/odmsports.com\/?p=1157"},"modified":"2022-03-29T11:17:53","modified_gmt":"2022-03-29T15:17:53","slug":"kiah-stok","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/odmsports.com\/?p=1157","title":{"rendered":"Kiah Stokes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Kiah Irene Stokes<\/b>\u00a0(born March 30, 1993) is an American-Turkish\u00a0<a title=\"Basketball\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Basketball\">basketball<\/a>\u00a0player for the\u00a0<a title=\"Las Vegas Aces\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Las_Vegas_Aces\">Las Vegas Aces<\/a>\u00a0of the\u00a0<a title=\"Women's National Basketball Association\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Women%27s_National_Basketball_Association\">Women&#8217;s National Basketball Association<\/a>\u00a0(WNBA) and\u00a0<a title=\"Fenerbah\u00e7e S.K. (women's basketball)\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fenerbah%C3%A7e_S.K._(women%27s_basketball)\">Fenerbah\u00e7e<\/a>\u00a0of the\u00a0<a title=\"Women's Basketball Super League\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Women%27s_Basketball_Super_League\">Turkish Super League<\/a>\u00a0(KBSL). She was chosen by the\u00a0<a title=\"New York Liberty\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/New_York_Liberty\">New York Liberty<\/a>\u00a0with the No.11 pick in the first round of the 2015 WNBA Draft at Mohegan Sun Arena.<sup id=\"cite_ref-1\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kiah_Stokes#cite_note-1\">[1]<\/a><\/sup>\u00a0She played four years at the\u00a0<a title=\"University of Connecticut\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/University_of_Connecticut\">University of Connecticut<\/a>\u00a0where she was part of four consecutive Final Four teams and won three straight national championships, from 2013 to 2015. Prior to enrolling at UConn she played for\u00a0<a title=\"Linn-Mar High School\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Linn-Mar_High_School\">Linn-Mar High School<\/a>\u00a0in\u00a0<a title=\"Marion, Iowa\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Marion,_Iowa\">Marion, Iowa<\/a>. She played on the\u00a0<a title=\"USA Basketball\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/USA_Basketball\">USA Basketball<\/a>\u00a0U16 National Team, where she helped the team win the FIBA Americas U16 Championship Gold Medal. She is the daughter of former NBA player\u00a0<a title=\"Greg Stokes\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Greg_Stokes\">Greg Stokes<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kiah Irene Stokes\u00a0(born March 30, 1993) is an American-Turkish\u00a0basketball\u00a0player for the\u00a0Las Vegas Aces\u00a0of the\u00a0Women&#8217;s National Basketball Association\u00a0(WNBA) and\u00a0Fenerbah\u00e7e\u00a0of the\u00a0Turkish Super League\u00a0(KBSL). She was chosen by the\u00a0New York Liberty\u00a0with the No.11 pick in the first round of the 2015 WNBA Draft at Mohegan Sun Arena.[1]\u00a0She played four years at the\u00a0University of Connecticut\u00a0where she was part of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":1152,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-women"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/odmsports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/odmsports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/odmsports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/odmsports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/odmsports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1157"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/odmsports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1159,"href":"https:\/\/odmsports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1157\/revisions\/1159"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/odmsports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1152"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/odmsports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/odmsports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/odmsports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}