American collegiate basketball player Lauren Marie Betts was born on October 15, 2003, and plays for the Pac-12 Conference's UCLA Bruins. She played for Aurora, Colorado's Grandview High School, where ESPN ranked her as the top prospect in her class. After a season at Stanford, Betts transferred to UCLA.
Throughout his junior year, Betts averaged 17.5 points and 11 rebounds per game. She received the Gatorade Player of the Year award from Colorado. Betts' senior year saw her team win the Class 5A state championship.
In addition to winning Women's Basketball Coaches Association High School Player of the Year, she repeated as Colorado Gatorade Player of the Year with an average of 17.2 points, 11 rebounds, and 3.6 blocks against opponents.
Lauren Betts Parents
Michelle and Andy Betts are the parents of Lauren Betts.
Who is the mother of Lauren Betts?
Michelle Betts is the mother of Lauren Betts. Michelle Betts played volleyball for Long Beach State after growing up in Colorado as an Air Force child.
Who is the father of Lauren Betts?
Andy Betts is the father of Lauren Betts. He is a former professional basketball player from Britain. Betts began his basketball career with the Leicester Riders as a junior youth club player. From 1994 to 1997, he played collegiate basketball at Long Island University's C.W. Post Campus. From 1997 to 1998, he also played at Long Beach State University. He finished his senior year at Long Beach State with an average of 18.7 points and 10.1 rebounds per game.
In the second round of the 1998 NBA Draft, Betts was chosen by the Charlotte Hornets with the 50th overall choice. Betts began playing professional football in the 1998–1999 season with Fortitudo Bologna in the Italian A League.
At the age of 19, Betts began playing for the English national team in 1996. In addition to being voted England's Player of the Year twice, he was also selected England's Young Player of the Year. Betts represented both the senior Great Britain national team and the senior English national team during his time with the national squad.
What Nationality are Lauren Betts’s parents?
Andy Betts is from England and Michelle Betts is from the USA.
Lauren Betts’s Career
In her first season at Stanford, Lauren Betts made 33 appearances as a substitute. In 9.7 minutes per game, she averaged 5.9 points, 3.5 rebounds, and almost one block. She had a team-high 60.2% field goal percentage. Betts finished fifth in scoring and fourth on the team in rebounds.
In her first season at UCLA, Betts played 29 games, starting 27 of her appearances. She averaged 27.2 minutes per game and led UCLA in points (14.9) and rebounds (9.3) per game.
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