![]() Timms with the Chinese national team in 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Melbourne, Australia | 28 June 1965|||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed height | 5 ft 4.5 in (1.64 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 132 lb (60 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Career information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 1984–2001 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Position | Point guard | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Coaching career | 2005–present | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Career history | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1984 | Bulleen Boomers | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1985–1990 | Nunawading Spectres | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1989–1990 | Lotus Munich | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1991–1994 | Perth Breakers | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1992–1993 | Lotus Munich | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1993–1994 | Firenze Basket | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1995–1996 | Sydney Flames | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1995–1997 | BTV Wuppertal | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1997–2001 | Phoenix Mercury | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1998–1999 | Bulleen Boomers | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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2005 | Phoenix Mercury (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2007–2008 | South Dragons (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2009–2011 | Bulleen Boomers (assistant) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Women's Basketball Hall of Fame | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
FIBA Hall of Fame as player | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medals
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Michele Margaret Timms AM (born 28 June 1965) is an Australian basketball coach and former player. She played five seasons for the Phoenix Mercury of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She was inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2008 and into the FIBA Hall of Fame in 2016.
In the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL), Timms made 285 appearances and won five championships.