Lindsay Whalen Quotes on College (2 Quotes)

It was a nickname given to me by some college friends, ... It was kind of made up because I spin the rhymes and drop the dimes. But I basically make fun of myself because I'm not musically inclined. I don't have a whole lot of rhythm, so it's funny and it rhymes. It just kind of stuck. I don't really tell a whole lot of people, but now the secret is out.

I got in better shape the first year in college at Minnesota and I was getting up there a little bit, ... I tried to touch the rim and, you know, I'm thinking I'm going to dislocate something. I landed kind of funny. I was like, This isn't worth it. I'm never going to dunk. I'm never going to finger-roll and touch the rim.' I haven't tried since.