Yvonne Anderson
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Yvonne Marche Anderson, born March 8, 1990, is an American-Serbian professional basketball player for ŽKK Crvena zvezda of the First Women's Basketball League of Serbia and a member of the Serbia national team. Born in the United States, she obtained Serbian citizenship and represents Serbia internationally.
A standout at the University of Texas and daughter of coach Mike Anderson, Anderson made her WNBA debut in 2022 with the Connecticut Sun, appearing in 11 games before being waived. She later signed with the Minnesota Lynx in 2025, debuting on August 2 against the Las Vegas Aces with 2 assists, 2 steals, and 1 rebound in a 111-58 victory. On November 11, 2020, she debuted for Serbia in an 82-71 win over Lithuania, recording 13 points, 4 rebounds, and 7 assists, and won a gold medal at EuroBasket 2021 in Valencia.
Background
Anderson's path to the WNBA began with a training camp contract from the Connecticut Sun on February 22, 2022. She made the roster and played 11 games before being waived on June 11. Three years later, on February 6, 2025, she signed a two-year contract with the Sun, but was waived on May 15 before the season started. On July 28, 2025, she signed a 7-day contract with the Minnesota Lynx.
In her Lynx debut on August 2 versus the Las Vegas Aces, she recorded 2 assists, 2 steals, and 1 rebound in a 111-58 win. She signed a second 7-day contract on August 4 but was released on August 9. On the international stage, Anderson made her Serbia debut on November 11, 2020, in an 82-71 victory over Lithuania during EuroBasket Women 2021 qualification, putting up 13 points, 4 rebounds, and 7 assists. In June 2021, she won a gold medal at EuroBasket 2021 in Valencia with the Serbian national team.
Career statistics and honours
Medals
- Gold EuroBasket — 2021 France/Spain
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Frequently Asked Questions
When and where was Yvonne Anderson born?
Yvonne Anderson was born on 8 March 1990 in Springdale, Arkansas, US.
What position does Yvonne Anderson play?
Yvonne Anderson's position is listed as Point guard.
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- Wikipedia: Yvonne Anderson (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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