Education
San Diego High School.
San Diego High School.
Born in Oceanside, California, Houston played high school basketball at San Diego High from 2000–2004, where she set the California state scoring record of 3,837 points. After becoming the first in her family to graduate high school in 2004, Houston signed a letter of intent to play college basketball at UConn. Houston graduated in 2008 with a degree in sociology.
Following her collegiate career, she was selected in the 3rd round (30th overall) of the 2008 Women's National Basketball Association Draft by the Minnesota Lynx.
Houston was signed by the Women's National Basketball Association"s New York Liberty in June 2014 after spending the previous season with the Phoenix Mercury. Houston played for the United States of America team in the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
2009 Women's National Basketball Association All-Star Selection.