WBB: Former Duke and Texas star Kyra Lambert shares her hoops journey

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Kyra Lambert is a serious baller, but that you probably know that.

She’s averaging 15.7 points, 5.6 rebounds and 5.1 rebounds per game in EuroCup Women—a club competition for the best European teams that didn’t qualify for the EuroLeague—for Latvian TTT Rīga. What you may not know about her is that, when off the court, she loves to read, cook, and visit different coffee shops. Most importantly, she works as, in her own words, “a Program Coordinator for the 318 Foundation, which is a nonprofit working to close the opportunity gap for girls in historically-underserved communities through mentorship, immersive experiences and sports.”

If you want to learn more about her, we got you covered.

Your number is retired by Samuel Clemens High School in Texas, an honor well deserved. Especially considering your individual performance on December 16, 2014, when you dropped 50 points. Your stat line from your senior season is just crazy (averages of 26 points, seven rebounds, five steals and three assists). But you transferred to Samuel Clemens for the final two years of your high school career. What motivated the move and how did playing there elevate you to a different level?

Even though I have been blessed…

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