Appeared in 32 games for the Sparks in 2017…originally drafted by Los Angeles fifth overall in the 2011 draft…first year with Yakin Dogu, previously played for Fenerbahçe Istanbul…former Polish league MVP…averaged 17.3 MPG, 7.3 PPG, and 3.0 RPG this past season with Sparks… |
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TURKISH LEAGUE
October 22 vs Canik Belediye – In her debut Turkish League play debut, Lavender started and played 24 minutes while scoring 14 points and grabbing 5 boards. READ MORE
October 28 vs Abdullah Gul – In just her second game with Yakin Dogu, Lavender was part of a 40-point rout over Abdullah Gul. Lavender led her team in scoring with 16 points and had 6 rebounds in the win. READ MORE
November 4 vs Galatasaray – Lavender came off the bench but posted her first double-double of the season with 13 points and 10 rebounds in the closest win of the season thus far for Yakin Dogu. READ MORE
November 18 vs Fenerbahce – Lavender returned to the starting lineup and scored 18 points and had 8 boards but it was the first loss of the season against undefeated Fenerbahce. READ MORE
November 25 vs Ormanspor – Lavender had another double-double for the season scoring 17 points and grabbing 12 boards in a convincing win over Ormanspor. READ MORE
December 3 vs Mersin BSB – Lavender continued her double-double ways this time with 17 points and 16 boards in another win for Yakin Dogu. READ MORE
December 9 vs Bornova – Lavender scored 16 points and grabbed 8 rebounds in a lopsided win over Bornova, 93-37. READ MORE
December 17 vs Istanbul University – Lavender got some rest and came off the bench scoring 5 points in another convincing win for Yakin Dogu. READ MORE
December 23 vs Besiktas – Lavender got some rest and came off the bench scoring 5 points in another convincing win for Yakin Dogu. READ MORE
December 30 vs Adana ASKI – Jantel Lavender faced off against Spark’s teammate Odyssey Sims and Yakin Dogu and had a strong outing scoring 19 points and grabbing 12 rebounds in the win. READ MORE
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