Recee Fox (born Recee' Caldwell) is an American former basketball player, executive, and coach. Fox played professionally in the WNBA and in college for the UCLA Bruins, Texas Tech, and the California Golden Bears.[1] Fox worked for the Texas Longhorns as a Video Coordinator and in the front office for both the Golden State Warriors and the Washington Wizards.[2][3]
Early life and education edit
Fox was born on September 9, 1996, to Ray and Alba Caldwell. Her father was a basketball coach, taking his daughter to a Los Angeles Sparks game when she was a child.[4]
Fox grew up in San Antonio and attended Lady Bird Johnson High School until she stopped in her junior year to be homeschooled.[5]
Basketball career edit
Fox made the USA Basketball U-16 and U-18 national teams, winning gold twice at the FIBA World Championships. Fox played in the McDonald's All-American game in 2014.[4]
Fox played at UCLA for her freshman year, after which, she transferred to Texas Tech as her father took a coaching job at the college, Fox played two seasons at Texas Tech.[4]
Fox attended UC Berkeley for her master's degree.[4][6][7]
Fox has worked in the front office for both the Golden State Warriors and the Washington Wizards.[2]
Personal life edit
Fox is married to NBA guard De'Aaron Fox who proposed to Caldwell on September 10, 2020, at the beach.[8] They got married in August 2022.[9][10][4]
In February 2023, they had their first child together, a son named Reign.[4]
References edit
- ^ "HoopGurlz -- UCLA Bruins recruit Recee' Caldwell makes stop at 2014 McDonald's All American Games as she takes unique path to college". www.secsports.com.
- ^ a b Simmons, Rusty (27 May 2019). "Warriors are a nice backup plan for Cal alum Recee Caldwell". San Francisco Chronicle.
- ^ "Recee Caldwell - Video Coordinator - Women's Basketball Support Staff". University of Texas Athletics.
- ^ a b c d e f Warnock, Caroline (27 April 2023). "Recee Caldwell Fox, De'Aaron Fox's Wife: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know". Heavy.com.
- ^ "HoopGurlz -- UCLA Bruins recruit Recee' Caldwell makes stop at 2014 McDonald's All American Games as she takes unique path to college". www.secsports.com.
- ^ "Cal Basketball: Bear Insider Video: Cal Grad Transfer Guard Recee Caldwell". Bear Insider. 31 August 2018.
- ^ Okanes, Jonathan. "The Real Recee Caldwell".
- ^ "De'Aaron Fox's wife Recee credits Kings coach for star's 3-point surge". Yahoo Sports. 20 November 2023.
- ^ "De'Aaron, Recee Fox explain why it's easy to buy into Mike Brown". NBC Sports Bay Area & California. 10 September 2023.
- ^ Foglio, James (9 August 2022). "Kings guard De'Aaron Fox weds Recee Caldwell in Malibu". Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.