Mercury's Gillom Has Strong Games During College Days

Jennifer Gillom was one of the Phoenix Mercury's first players, and in her time with the team, she became their first star. The Mercury acquired her during the allocation phase of the 1997 season, and right before that, they received Michele Timms. Both Gillom and Timms went on to have successful years with the Mercury, and they became the franchise's first All-Stars. Gillom also made the All-WNBA Second Team in her first season. She had an even better season in 1998, and she made the First Team because of it. The Mercury forward also won the Sportsmanship Award in 2002, and in her years with the team, she was a part of Most Valuable Player (MVP) races. Gillom had a successful WNBA career, and when it came to her college years, she showed how talented she was. Gillom attended Ole Miss, and she had some impressive seasons. She averaged 9.8 points and 6.2 rebounds in her first season, and after that, her stats improved. She averaged 18.2 points in her next two seasons, and in her final year, her numbers increa