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During Blue's nine -year stint at Miami, five players have signed WNBA contracts, including
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Working primarily with the post players, Blue has coached eight players to 10 total All-ACC recognition in her eight seasons at Miami, including six first-team accolades and two All-ACC Defensive Team honors. Over the last two seasons, the Miami alum worked closely with 2020 graduate
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1279:45.3
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586:1998
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485:Bold
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102:Nova
55:Born
1531:FIU
1342:0.3
1339:1.3
1336:1.3
1333:6.2
1315:109
1297:0.3
1294:1.2
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1288:5.7
1245:0.2
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1185:1.0
1182:6.4
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947:0.0
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838:0.1
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832:0.3
829:1.2
817:8.9
799:3.4
795:0.5
792:0.0
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734:0.1
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