Pam Kelly
Quick Facts
Biography
Pamela Kelly-Flowers, a native of Columbia, Louisiana is a former American women's basketball player at Louisiana Tech University. She won two national championships for the Lady Techsters. She was named to the All-American team in 1980, 1981, and 1982, her school's only three-time All-American. Kelly won the 1982 Wade Trophy and the 1982 Honda Sports Award for basketball, awards presented annually to the best women's basketball player in the National Collegiate Athletic Association. She was enshrined as a charter member into the Louisiana Tech Athletic Hall of Fame in 1984, and her #41 jersey was retired. She was inducted in 1992 into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame.
She was inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2007.
Kelly is married to Nathan Flowers, Sr., and the couple has two sons. Her son John Flowers is a professional basketball player.
Louisiana Tech statistics
Source
GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
Year | Team | GP | Points | FG% | FT% | RPG | PPG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1979 | Louisiana Tech | 38 | 721 | 63.8% | 56.4% | 9.8 | 19.0 |
1980 | Louisiana Tech | 45 | 932 | 61.1% | 59.4% | 10.9 | 20.7 |
1981 | Louisiana Tech | 34 | 595 | 59.9% | 60.3% | 9.5 | 17.5 |
1982 | Louisiana Tech | 36 | 731 | 64.4% | 69.2% | 9.1 | 20.3 |
Career | 153 | 2979 | 62.3% | 61.5% | 9.9 | 19.5 |
Awards and honors
- 1982—Winner of the Broderick Award (now the Honda Sports Award) for basketball
- 1982—Wade Trophy