For the American actress, see Becca Tobin.
Rebecca Tobin
NationalityAmerican
TeamOlympiacos
PositionCenter
Height6 ft
Height in5
Birth dateApril 21, 1988 (age 38)
Birth placeGlendale, Arizona
High schoolCactus (Glendale, Arizona)
CollegeArizona State (2007–2011)
Draft leagueWNBA
Draft year2011
Career start2011
Years 12011
Team 1Basket Parma
Years 22012–2013
Team 2CSU Alba Iulia
Years 32013–2014
Team 3DVTK Miskolc
Years 42014–2015
Team 4Angers Basket
Years 52016
Team 5Antenienses de Manati
Years 62016
Team 6Indias de Mayaguez
Years 72016–2018
Team 7TSV 1880 Wasserburg
Years 82018–2019
Team 8Bendigo Spirit
Years 92019
Team 9Rutronik Stars Keltern

Rebecca Diane Tobin (born April 21, 1988) is an American professional basketball player.

College career

Tobin played four seasons of college basketball at Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona for the Sun Devils.[1]

Arizona State statistics

Source[2]

YearTeamGPPointsFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2007-08Arizona State317445.6%0.0%68.8%1.90.20.20.22.4
2008-09Arizona State3516755.4%0.0%71.7%5.11.10.70.94.8
2009-10Arizona State3231149.1%0.0%84.8%6.40.81.01.29.7
2010-11Arizona State3025650.0%0.0%77.6%5.81.30.90.88.5
Career12880850.3%11.1%78.4%12.80.80.70.86.3

Professional career

Europe

After going undrafted Tobin travelled to Europe to begin her professional career, signing with Basket Parma in the Italian league, Serie A1.[3] In early 2012, Tobin would then sign with CSU Alba Iulia, playing two seasons in the Liga Națională in Romania.[4] In 2013, Tobin would remain in eastern Europe, signing with DVTK Miskolc in Hungary's Nemzeti Bajnokság I/A.[5] In 2014, Tobin would debut in the French Ligue Féminine de Basketball with Union Angers Basket 49.[5]

In 2016, Tobin returned to European basketball after signing with TSV 1880 Wasserburg in the DBBL.[6] Tobin played here for two seasons.

WNBA

In 2015, Tobin was signed by the Phoenix Mercury to a training camp contract. However, Tobin was soon released due to health problems.[7]

In 2016, Tobin was signed as a free-agent to the Los Angeles Sparks training camp roster.[8] Tobin was waived before the beginning of the season.

WNBL

In May 2018, Tobin signed with the Bendigo Spirit for the 2018–19 WNBL season.[9] She finished seventh overall in season MVP voting, and third overall in voting for the Defensive Player of the Year.[10]

Tobin returned to the Spirit for the 2019–20 WNBL season[11] but was released in December 2019.[12]

References

  1. ^ "Becca Tobin - Women's Basketball - Arizona State University Athletics". thesundevils.com.
  2. ^ "NCAA Statistics". web1.ncaa.org. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
  3. ^ Eurobasket. "Basket Parma basketball, News, Roster, Rumors, Stats, Awards, Transactions, Details-eurobasket". Eurobasket LLC. Retrieved May 26, 2021.
  4. ^ Eurobasket. "CSU Universitatea Alba Iulia basketball, News, Roster, Rumors, Stats, Awards, Transactions, Details-eurobasket". Eurobasket LLC. Retrieved May 26, 2021.
  5. ^ "Gherdan Sports – Tobin Rebecca". gherdansports.com.
  6. ^ "Which players will be the ones to make a difference in EuroCup Women Group I?". fiba.basketball.
  7. ^ "A lifelong basketball dream changes in a flash". eu.azcentral.com.
  8. ^ "Second chance: Becca Tobin signs with WNBA's Los Angeles Sparks". eu.azcentral.com.
  9. ^ "BECCA BOUNCES INTO BENDIGO". wnbl.com.au.
  10. ^ "WNBL MVP 2018/19 votes and awards: Kelsey Griffin named MVP". foxsports.com.au.
  11. ^ "BECCA "BENDIGO" TOBIN RE-SIGNS WITH SPIRIT". wnbl.com.au.
  12. ^ "SPIRIT TAKE ON LIGHTNING THIS SUNDAY". wnbl.basketball. December 13, 2019. Retrieved July 1, 2023.