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Coquese Washington

1971–

United States

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Coquese Makebra Washington (born January 17, 1971) is a basketball coach and former player, who is currently an assistant coach for the SMU Mustangs women's basketball team. Earlier in her career, she was the head women's basketball coach for the Penn State Lady Lions from 2007 to 2019, and for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights from 2022 to 2026. Washington holds a Juris Doctor degree and was the first president of the WNBA Players Association, holding that position from 1999 to 2001. She played high school basketball at Flint Central High School and collegiate basketball at the University of Notre Dame.

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