Education
University of Florida.
University of Florida.
Stocks played college basketball for the University of Florida, and thereafter, played professionally for the Washington Mystics of the Women's National Basketball Association. She currently serves as public relations coordinator for B"Ball 101, Limited Liability Company, an Atlanta-based player/athlete development company, and its non-profit, the Saved By The Ball Foundation, Incorporated.
Stocks was born in Akron, Ohio. She played for Pickerington High School in Pickerington, Ohio, where she was named a high school All-American by the Women"s Basketball Coaches Association. She participated in the WBCA High School All-America Game where she scored eight points.
At the University of Florida, Stocks became one of the Florida Gators women"s basketball team"s all-time leaders in points and rebounds.
She is the first ever high school NIKE/WBCA All-American to sign with the Gators. She graduated in 2001 and was selected 25th overall in the first round of the 2001 Women's National Basketball Association Draft by the Washington Mystics.
She played only one season in the Women's National Basketball Association. Her father, James Stocks, was the first African-American basketball player to graduate from Murray State University. He also played for the Kentucky Colonels of the American Basketball Association (American Bar Association).