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Cambage is 2.06 metres (6 ft 9 in) tall. [6][9][10] She was teased about her height in school. At the age of 10, she was 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) tall, reaching 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) by the time she was 14. She started playing basketball at her mother's suggestion when she was 10 as a way to make friends. [8]
Angel Reese (born May 6, 2002) is an American professional basketball player for the Chicago Sky of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Nicknamed " Bayou-Barbie " and " Chi-Barbie ", [ 1 ][ 2 ] she played college basketball at LSU and Maryland. Reese attended Saint Frances Academy in Baltimore, Maryland, where she was awarded ...
Brittney Griner. Brittney Yvette Griner (/ ˈɡraɪnər /; born October 18, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for the Phoenix Mercury of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). [1] She is a three-time Olympic gold medalist with the U.S. women's national basketball team [2][3] and a six-time WNBA All-Star. [4]
Courtney Vandersloot. Courtney Vandersloot (born February 8, 1989) is an American and Hungarian basketball point guard for the New York Liberty of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and for Fenerbahçe in the EuroLeague Women. [1] Drafted by the Chicago Sky with the third pick in the 2011 WNBA draft, [2] she was selected as an ...
Delle Donne had a very productive freshman season. She averaged 26.7 points per game, the third-highest of all Division I women's basketball players. [27] She scored 54 points in a loss against James Madison on February 18, 2010, which was the highest single-game point total by any Division I female basketball player that season. [28]
Candace Nicole Parker (born April 19, 1986), nicknamed " Ace ", [1] is an American former professional basketball player. Widely regarded as one of the greatest WNBA players of all time, [2][3] she was selected as the first overall pick in the 2008 WNBA draft by the Los Angeles Sparks. [4] She spent 13 seasons on the Sparks, two seasons with ...
Lisa Deshaun Leslie (born July 7, 1972) is an American former professional basketball player. She is currently the head coach for Triplets in the BIG3 professional basketball league, as well as a studio analyst for Orlando Magic broadcasts on Bally Sports Florida. In 2002, Leslie made history as the first player to dunk during a Women's ...
Diana Lorena Taurasi (born June 11, 1982) is an American professional basketball player for the Phoenix Mercury of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Taurasi is widely recognized as one of the greatest basketball players of all time. She was drafted by Phoenix first overall in the 2004 WNBA draft.