Tamika Catchings Photos

See photos of Tamika Catchings | who is nominated for the BET Award Female Athlete of the Year.

Gold Star - Tamika Catchings was a member of the 2008 Olympic USA women’s basketball team that captured gold in Beijing.

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Gold Star - Tamika Catchings was a member of the 2008 Olympic USA women’s basketball team that captured gold in Beijing.

Solid Season - Catchings averaged 13.3 points, 6.3 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game in 2008 for the Indiana Fever.

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Solid Season - Catchings averaged 13.3 points, 6.3 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game in 2008 for the Indiana Fever.

Boss Lady - Off the court, Catchings is the President of the WNBA Players Association.

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Boss Lady - Off the court, Catchings is the President of the WNBA Players Association.

Shutdown D - Catchings won the WNBA Defensive Player of the Year award in 2005 and 2006.

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Shutdown D - Catchings won the WNBA Defensive Player of the Year award in 2005 and 2006.

Do-It-All - Catchings has led the Indiana Fever in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks in all six of her WNBA seasons.

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Do-It-All - Catchings has led the Indiana Fever in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks in all six of her WNBA seasons.

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Catch Her If You Can - Catchings scored 2,000 points faster than any other player in the WNBA, taking just four seasons.

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Catch Her If You Can - Catchings scored 2,000 points faster than any other player in the WNBA, taking just four seasons.

Role Model - Catchings became the first recipient of the Dawn Staley Leadership Award for her commitment to being a positive role model and bettering the community.

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Role Model - Catchings became the first recipient of the Dawn Staley Leadership Award for her commitment to being a positive role model and bettering the community.

Giving Back - Catchings' future goals including opening a community center with basketball courts, fitness equiptment, computer rooms and a reading corner.

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Giving Back - Catchings' future goals including opening a community center with basketball courts, fitness equiptment, computer rooms and a reading corner.

Standing Alone - Catchings is the only player in WNBA history to rank among Top 25 all-time leaders in points, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocks.

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Standing Alone - Catchings is the only player in WNBA history to rank among Top 25 all-time leaders in points, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocks.

Honored - Catchings was the 2008 female recipient of the Rotary Club of Tulsa Henry P. Iba Citizen-Athlete Award.

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Honored - Catchings was the 2008 female recipient of the Rotary Club of Tulsa Henry P. Iba Citizen-Athlete Award.