Inge Nissen

Danish basketball player and coach

Inge NissenPersonal information

Nationality| Danish
Listed height| 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Career information
College| Old Dominion (1976–1980)
Position| Power forward / center
Coaching career| 1989–present
Career history
As a player:
1980–1981| Chicago Hustle
As a coach:
1989–2015| FIU (assistant)
2015| FIU (Interim HC)
Career highlights
As player

* All-WBL (1981)
* WBL All-Star (1981)
* Kodak All-American (1980)
* 2× AIAW national champion (1979, 1980)
* No. 42 retired by Old Dominion Lady Monarchs

Women's Basketball Hall of Fame

Inge Nissen is a Danish basketball player and coach. A 2012 inductee to the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame, Nissen was a star for the Danish national team and a college All-American at Old Dominion University.[1] After her playing career, Nissen became an assistant coach for long-time Florida International University coach Cindy Russo and was named interim head coach when Russo retired during the 2014–15 season.[2]

## Old Dominion University statistics

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Legend  GP  | Games played  |  GS | Games started  |  MPG | Minutes per game

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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  | APG  | BPG  | PPG

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1976-77  | Old Dominion  | 32  | 592  | 52.3% | 53.9%  | 12.8 | 1.8  | 2.5  | 18.5
1977-78  | Old Dominion  | 32  | 662  | 47.2%  | 70.8%  | 11.8  | 1.0  | 2.5  | 20.7
1978-79  | Old Dominion  | 34  | 749 | 52.1%  | 74.7% | 10.0  | 0.8  | 4.5  | 22.0
1979-80  | Old Dominion  | 37 | 644  | 43.7%  | 70.3%  | 10.3  | 1.9 | 2.6 | 17.4
Career  |  | 135  | 2647  | 48.7%  | 68.3%  | 11.2  | 1.4  | 1.9  | 19.6

## Head coaching record

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Statistics overview  Season  | Team  | Overall  | Conference  | Standing  | Postseason

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FIU Panthers (Conference USA) (2015–2015)
2014–15  | FIU | 0–13* | 0–13* | 14th |
Total: | 0–13 |

* Nissen became interim head coach on January 22, 2015, following the resignation of Cindy Russo. Their combined records for the 2014–15 season is 3–26 (0–18 C-USA).[4]

## References

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1. ^ Voepel, Mechelle (June 8, 2012). "Nissen gets her time in spotlight". ESPN.com. Retrieved May 2, 2015.
2. ^ Neal, David (January 22, 2015). "Longtime FIU women's basketball coach Cindy Russo retires". Miami Herald. Retrieved May 2, 2015.
3. ^ "ODU Media Guide" (PDF). www.odusports.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 31, 2017. Retrieved September 4, 2017.
4. ^ "C-USA Standings - 2014-15". ESPN. Retrieved June 9, 2016.

## External links

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* FIU bio
* Women's Basketball HOF profile Archived 2015-05-01 at the Wayback Machine

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