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Basketball has a considerably higher ratio of African-Americans than other sports. [4] Other deaths were caused by drug abuse. [5] Included are NBA players, WNBA players, college players, and players in other notable leagues who died before their retirement from basketball. Players who died following the conclusion of their career should not be ...
a Annie La Fleur was born in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, but moved to Australia as a child with her parents. [62] b Jay Kingi-Cross was born in Wellington, New Zealand, but moved to Australia with her parents at age 4. [63] c Leilani Mitchell was born in Richland, Washington, USA, to an Australian mother and American father and has dual ...
List of baseball players who died during their careers; List of Major League Baseball players who died in wars; List of basketball players who died during their careers; List of deaths due to injuries sustained in boxing
This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organized by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in February 2025 ) and then linked below. 2025
Lauren Jackson in August 2012, Australia's most decorated basketball player Building from their success at Seoul, the Opals headed to Malaysia for the 1990 World Championships with high hopes. The team won their first two games against Malaysia and Italy, before suffering a string of losses to Bulgaria , the Soviet Union , Yugoslavia and ...
The following is a list of international players in the Australian Women's National Basketball League (WNBL). [1]The list includes players both past and present. This list includes players from Australia who represent other nations internationally, as well as international players who have Australian permanent residency
Women have been active in playing wheelchair basketball in Australia for several years. They first appeared on the Paralympic seen at the 1992 Summer Paralympics, despite women's wheelchair basketball being competed for at the Paralympics since 1968. [3] Notable players include Liesl Tesch and Donna Ritchie. [4] [5]
Bowman played for the Australia women's national basketball team during the 1970s and competed for Australia at the 1975 World Championship held in Colombia. [2] At the Championship, Bowman contracted German measles the day of the first game and was put into isolation for the rest of the tournament. [3]