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[9] At 5' 2.5", she was the shortest player in the WNBA, just half an inch shorter than Los Angeles Sparks point guard Shannon Bobbitt and just edging out Temeka Johnson. She is a half inch shorter than the shortest NBA player in history, Muggsy Bogues. [10] During 1999 she played on the Utah Starzz with the tallest WNBA player, 7'2 ...
By midseason, due to multiple WNBA injuries [17] and Odyssey Sims return from maternity leave, [18] Dangerfield was the starting point guard, averaging 14.3 points per game, [19] shooting 47.1% from the field, and was considered a candidate for WNBA Rookie of the Year, [20] [21] [22] the lowest draft pick ever officially considered for the honor.
2Ball was introduced for the 1998 NBA All-Star Game, replacing the Slam Dunk Contest, after the previous year's Dunk Contest was derided as the worst ever, following over a decade of decline in star power and dunk quality. [1] [2] [3] Each 2Ball team paired an NBA and a WNBA player from the same city.
Selected 2nd overall in the 2021 WNBA draft by the Dallas Wings, she was the first non-American player since Australia's Liz Cambage in 2011 to be selected in the first five picks of the draft. [13] After missing the first few games of the 2021 season, she made her debut for the Wings on 27 May 2021, scoring a point, a rebound, and an assist in ...
Farhiya Abdi; Tajama Abraham; Svetlana Abrosimova; Natalie Achonwa; Jessica Adair; Danielle Adams; Jordan Adams; Elisa Aguilar; Matee Ajavon; Bella Alarie; Marcie Alberts
Another fun fact: NBA TV set a record for WNBA single-game viewership eight different times this year. Clark played in all eight of those games . That Aces-Fever game also outdrew every NBA game ...
In 2002, Leslie made history as the first player to dunk during a Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) game. [2] Leslie was ranked 5th on ESPN.com's 2021 list of the WNBA's greatest players of all time. [3] Leslie played in the WNBA for the Los Angeles Sparks from 1997 to 2009.
In a hilarious coincidence, the point guard famously played along side the tallest player in NBA history (tied 1st) in his rookie season. Bogues has held the title ever since.