Born in the year 1985 on 19th May, in Carlton situated in Victoria, Australia, Erin Phillips spent most of her childhood days growing up in Victoria. Not much is known about her childhood days, except for the fact that her father was Greg Phillips who was a football player and was part of the Port Adelaide team. The information about her mother or siblings is not available.
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Her parents are believed to be in a very loving relationship, but there is no information if they have any other kids. There is no information available about her early life and it is not known which elementary school she attended. There is also no information about the high school she went to or the college she attended. It is also not known how she started playing basketball or what inspired her to be a basketball player. She has a very charming personality with a height 173 centimeters and weight of 73kgs.
In the year 2003, she went on to join the Australian Institute of Sport and was awarded a scholarship to attend it. She became a pretty good player of basketball during her college days and was even awarded the Bob Staunton Award in the year 2004 for her performance in the national championships of Under-20 women team. In the year 2005, she became a part of the Women’s National Basketball League and was a member of the Adelaide Lightning team. She then started playing in the Women’s National Basketball Association in the year 2006 and joined the Connecticut Sun.
In the year 2011, she was traded to the team named Indiana Fever and she led the team to become victorious in the Women’s National Basketball Association championship in the year 2012. She was then transferred to another team named Phoenix Mercury in the year 2014, and she again performed brilliantly and led her team to win the championships in the year 2014. Recently, she was picked in the tea named Dallas Wings in the year 2016. She has been a part of the TS Wisla Can-Pack Krakow and played with them in the year 2010. She was also a part of the Ramat Hasharon and playing with them in the year 2008.
Talking about her national stint, Phillips has been a part pf the national team for a long time. Her good performance and skills helped her lead her team to win the World Championships as well as the Commonwealth Games. She also led her team to become the runner-ups of the 2008 Olympics which were held in Beijing.
Talking about her personal life, there is no news of her being married or engaged. There is also no news of any previous relations or having a boyfriend. She is rumored to be a lesbian and said to be in a relationship with Tracy Gahan, but the news is not confirmed by her or any reliable source. Her biography is available on various major sites and her net worth, as well as salary, is expected to be high.
Last Modified: Apr 6, 2020
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