# Kara Braxton

Kara Liana Braxton (Jackson, 18 de febrero de 1983) es una baloncestista estadounidense de la Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) que ocupa la posición de alero y centro.
Fue reclutada por los Detroit Shock en la 7° posición de la primera ronda del Draft de la WNBA de 2005, equipo donde militó hasta 2009 cuando pasa a formar parte de Detroit Shock (2005-2009), Tulsa Shock (2010), Phoenix Mercury (2010-2011) y New York Liberty (2011-2014). Además, ha jugado por los Wisła Cracovia (2006-2007 y 2008-2009), Beşiktaş (2007-2008), PF Schio (2008), Liaoning Hengye (2009-2011), TED Kolejliler (2011-2012), Nadezhda Oremburgo (2012-2013) y Ormanspor Genclik (2014-2015), para volver a los Liaoning Hengye en 2015.
En el año 2005 fue seleccionada como parte del Mejor quinteto de rookies de la WNBA junto a Chelsea Newton de los Sacramento Monarchs, Tan White de los Indiana Fever, Katie Feenstra de los San Antonio Silver Stars y Temeka Johnson de los Washington Mystics. Además, en 2007 fue elegida para participar en el All-Star Game de la WNBA.

## Estadísticas
### Totales

| Año | Equipo | J | JI | MJ | TC | ITC | TC% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | 2P | 2PA | 2P% | TL | ITL | TL% | RBO | RBD | RBT | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
| 2005 | DET | 33 | 2 | 455 | 97 | 210 | .462 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 97 | 209 | .464 | 33 | 60 | .550 | 42 | 58 | 100 | 14 | 18 | 13 | 52 | 78 | 227 |
| 2006 | DET | 34 | 1 | 359 | 58 | 143 | .406 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 58 | 141 | .411 | 30 | 48 | .625 | 42 | 75 | 117 | 26 | 11 | 11 | 53 | 83 | 146 |
| 2007 ★ | DET | 31 | 20 | 545 | 84 | 188 | .447 | 0 | 0 | | 84 | 188 | .447 | 39 | 58 | .672 | 54 | 112 | 166 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 62 | 91 | 207 |
| 2008 | DET | 33 | 10 | 590 | 107 | 258 | .415 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 107 | 256 | .418 | 81 | 109 | .743 | 48 | 120 | 168 | 27 | 14 | 24 | 54 | 84 | 295 |
| 2009 | DET | 28 | 2 | 504 | 106 | 201 | .527 | 0 | 0 | | 106 | 201 | .527 | 40 | 62 | .645 | 66 | 101 | 167 | 41 | 19 | 18 | 51 | 79 | 252 |
| 2010 | TOT | 35 | 16 | 593 | 146 | 283 | .516 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 145 | 279 | .520 | 55 | 81 | .679 | 55 | 108 | 163 | 45 | 33 | 22 | 93 | 91 | 348 |
| 2010 | TUL | 22 | 16 | 369 | 90 | 180 | .500 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 89 | 176 | .506 | 23 | 36 | .639 | 27 | 74 | 101 | 29 | 25 | 17 | 66 | 55 | 204 |
| 2010 | PHO | 13 | 0 | 224 | 56 | 103 | .544 | 0 | 0 | | 56 | 103 | .544 | 32 | 45 | .711 | 28 | 34 | 62 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 27 | 36 | 144 |
| 2011 | TOT | 31 | 18 | 522 | 104 | 203 | .512 | 5 | 11 | .455 | 99 | 192 | .516 | 29 | 52 | .558 | 46 | 82 | 128 | 34 | 20 | 20 | 51 | 85 | 242 |
| 2011 | PHO | 18 | 18 | 356 | 81 | 145 | .559 | 4 | 8 | .500 | 77 | 137 | .562 | 25 | 42 | .595 | 29 | 60 | 89 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 32 | 57 | 191 |
| 2011 | NYL | 13 | 0 | 166 | 23 | 58 | .397 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 22 | 55 | .400 | 4 | 10 | .400 | 17 | 22 | 39 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 28 | 51 |
| 2012 | NYL | 34 | 18 | 535 | 102 | 212 | .481 | 1 | 5 | .200 | 101 | 207 | .488 | 18 | 40 | .450 | 61 | 92 | 153 | 36 | 17 | 21 | 74 | 59 | 223 |
| 2013 | NYL | 34 | 33 | 740 | 130 | 270 | .481 | 0 | 0 | | 130 | 270 | .481 | 37 | 56 | .661 | 86 | 140 | 226 | 40 | 22 | 14 | 77 | 100 | 297 |
| 2014 | NYL | 4 | 0 | 31 | 4 | 8 | .500 | 0 | 0 | | 4 | 8 | .500 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
| Carrera | | 297 | 120 | 4874 | 938 | 1976 | .475 | 7 | 25 | .280 | 931 | 1951 | .477 | 364 | 568 | .641 | 501 | 891 | 1392 | 282 | 169 | 160 | 571 | 751 | 2247 |
| Notas: J=Juegos; JI=Juegos iniciales; MJ=Minutos jugados; ITC=Intentos de TC; ITL=Intentos de TL ||||||||||||||||||||||||||

### Por juego

| Año | Equipo | J | JI | MJ | TC | ITC | TC% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | 2P | 2PA | 2P% | TL | ITL | TL% | RBO | RBD | RBT | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS |
| 2005 | DET | 33 | 2 | 13.8 | 2.9 | 6.4 | .462 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.9 | 6.3 | .464 | 1.0 | 1.8 | .550 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 6.9 |
| 2006 | DET | 34 | 1 | 10.6 | 1.7 | 4.2 | .406 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 1.7 | 4.1 | .411 | 0.9 | 1.4 | .625 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | DET | 31 | 20 | 17.6 | 2.7 | 6.1 | .447 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 2.7 | 6.1 | .447 | 1.3 | 1.9 | .672 | 1.7 | 3.6 | 5.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 6.7 |
| 2008 | DET | 33 | 10 | 17.9 | 3.2 | 7.8 | .415 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .000 | 3.2 | 7.8 | .418 | 2.5 | 3.3 | .743 | 1.5 | 3.6 | 5.1 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 8.9 |
| 2009 | DET | 28 | 2 | 18.0 | 3.8 | 7.2 | .527 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 3.8 | 7.2 | .527 | 1.4 | 2.2 | .645 | 2.4 | 3.6 | 6.0 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 2.8 | 9.0 |
| 2010 | TOT | 35 | 16 | 16.9 | 4.2 | 8.1 | .516 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .250 | 4.1 | 8.0 | .520 | 1.6 | 2.3 | .679 | 1.6 | 3.1 | 4.7 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 9.9 |
| 2010 | TUL | 22 | 16 | 16.8 | 4.1 | 8.2 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.2 | .250 | 4.0 | 8.0 | .506 | 1.0 | 1.6 | .639 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 4.6 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 9.3 |
| 2010 | PHO | 13 | 0 | 17.2 | 4.3 | 7.9 | .544 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 4.3 | 7.9 | .544 | 2.5 | 3.5 | .711 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 4.8 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 11.1 |
| 2011 | TOT | 31 | 18 | 16.8 | 3.4 | 6.5 | .512 | 0.2 | 0.4 | .455 | 3.2 | 6.2 | .516 | 0.9 | 1.7 | .558 | 1.5 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 7.8 |
| 2011 | PHO | 18 | 18 | 19.8 | 4.5 | 8.1 | .559 | 0.2 | 0.4 | .500 | 4.3 | 7.6 | .562 | 1.4 | 2.3 | .595 | 1.6 | 3.3 | 4.9 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 10.6 |
| 2011 | NYL | 13 | 0 | 12.8 | 1.8 | 4.5 | .397 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .333 | 1.7 | 4.2 | .400 | 0.3 | 0.8 | .400 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 3.9 |
| 2012 | NYL | 34 | 18 | 15.7 | 3.0 | 6.2 | .481 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .200 | 3.0 | 6.1 | .488 | 0.5 | 1.2 | .450 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 4.5 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 6.6 |
| 2013 | NYL | 34 | 33 | 21.8 | 3.8 | 7.9 | .481 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 3.8 | 7.9 | .481 | 1.1 | 1.6 | .661 | 2.5 | 4.1 | 6.6 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 8.7 |
| 2014 | NYL | 4 | 0 | 7.8 | 1.0 | 2.0 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 1.0 | 2.0 | .500 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.000 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 2.5 |
| Carrera | | 297 | 120 | 16.4 | 3.2 | 6.7 | .475 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .280 | 3.1 | 6.6 | .477 | 1.2 | 1.9 | .641 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 4.7 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 7.6 |
| Notas: J=Juegos; JI=Juegos iniciales; MJ=Minutos jugados; ITC=Intentos de TC; ITL=Intentos de TL ||||||||||||||||||||||||||