BirthDecember 181999

Dorka Juhász

Dorka Juhász, Hungarian basketball player

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When
Saturday, December 18 199927 years ago
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Era
20th century · 1990s
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Dorka Juhász

At a glance

Born 1999-12-18.

Known as: basketball player. Citizenship: Hungary.

Listed as: human.

Who they were

Personal life Her mother is the former basketball player Hajnalka Balázs, who is a 125-time national team member, she won a bronze medal at the European Championship in 1991, three-time Hungarian Championship and three-time Hungarian Cup winner for PVSK. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In 2024, Juhász was selected for the Hungarian Forbes 30 under 30 . [ 3 ] ^ "Magyar játékost draftolt a négyszeres WNBA-bajnok Minnesota" . 11 April 2023. ^ "Ma van a születésnapja Balázs Hajnalka kosárlabdázónak" .

Dorka Kata Juhász is a Hungarian professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and for Galatasaray of the Women's Basketball Super League. She played college basketball at Ohio State and UConn. She was selected 16th overall by the Lynx in the 2023 WNBA draft.

Path and career

Professional career WNBA Minnesota Lynx (2023–present) Juhász was selected 16th overall by the Minnesota Lynx in the 2023 WNBA draft . [ 1 ] She made her WNBA debut on 19 May 2023, when the Lynx played the Chicago Sky . She scored 5 points and got 3 rebounds in 15 minutes. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In the Lynx game on July 20, 2023, she became the only rookie to score 15+ points, 10+ rebounds, 3+ assists, and 2+ steals on 70% or better shooting from the field in the regular season. [ 4 ]

Career statistics Legend   GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game  RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game  BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  TO  Turnovers per game  FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage   Bold  

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Dorka Juhász appears on our December 18 calendar for 1999 as a birth entry.

December 18 through the years

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  6. 2006United Arab Emirates
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  8. 2017Amtrak Cascades
  9. 2019First impeachment of Donald Trump
  10. 2022Argentina national football team
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