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Joined March 2018
13 years ago today the Minnesota Lynx selected @MooreMaya out of UConn with the No. 1 pick in the 2011 WNBA Draft.
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The @LVAces are the first team in #WNBA history to have the. MVP (@_ajawilson22).All Star MVP (@Kelseyplum10).DPOY (@_ajawilson22).COY (@BeckyHammon).Finals MVP (@cgray209).Championship Trophy. all in the same year.
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21 years ago today @Candace_Parker announced her decision to play at the University of Tennessee, becoming the first female high school player to do so live on national TV.
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6 years ago today the Las Vegas Aces selected @_ajawilson22 out of South Carolina with the No. 1 pick in the 2018 WNBA Draft.
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16 years ago today @Candace_Parker led @LadyVol_Hoops to a 2nd consecutive and 8th overall NCAA title with a 64-48 win over Stanford!. In front of a sellout crowd of 21,655 fans, MOP Parker had 17 points and 9 rebounds. Nicky Anosike had 12 points, 8 rebounds, and 6 steals.
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16 years ago today @Candace_Parker -- in her 3rd game in the WNBA -- put up the first (and still only) 5x5 game in league history:. 16 PTS.16 REB.5 AST.5 STL.6 BLK
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MVP in Year 1!. 15 years ago today @Candace_Parker was named both 2008 WNBA Rookie of the Year and 2008 WNBA MVP. She is still the only WNBA player to win ROY and MVP in the same season. 18.5 PPG.231-442 FG (52.3%).9.5 RPG.3.4 APG.1.3 SPG.2.3 BPG
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Wow, @aa_boston:. 23 PTS.11-14 FG (78.6%).14 REB.6 AST.1 STL.1 BLK. The only other WNBA rookies to have 20/14/6/1/1?. Candace Parker and A'ja Wilson. Only Boston has done so while shooting over 75% from the field.
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In her WNBA debut, @aa_boston had:. 15 PTS.9 REB.60% FG (6-10).1 AST.1 STL.1 BLK. She's just the 4th player with 15 PTS and 9 REB on 60+% from the field in their debut in WNBA history and the first since Candace Parker in 2008.
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25 years ago today the WNBA announced its first two player signings: @airswoopes22 and @RebeccaLobo. Swoopes was allocated to the Houston Comets, Lobo to the New York Liberty.
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16 years ago today @Candace_Parker set the mark in her WNBA debut for the Los Angeles Sparks in a 99-94 win over the Phoenix Mercury. 34 points.12-19 FG (63.2%).12 rebounds.8 assists. 34 points is still a record for a WNBA debut, as is her 12 made FGs.
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22 years ago today @LisaLeslie threw down the first dunk in WNBA history, off the outlet from Latasha Byears:
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24 years ago today @sherylswoopes22 and @RebeccaLobo were announced as the first 2 players to sign with the #WNBA. The former national players of the year, #ncaaW champions, and Gold Medal winners with @TeamUSA went to the Houston Comets (Swoopes) and @nyliberty (Lobo).
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15 years ago today the Los Angeles Sparks selected @Candace_Parker out of Tennessee with the No. 1 pick in the 2008 WNBA Draft.
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27 years ago today the Houston Comets selected @IamTinaThompson out of @USCWBB with the No. 1 pick in the inaugural WNBA Draft.
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16 years ago today the Los Angeles Sparks selected @Candace_Parker out of Tennessee with the No. 1 pick in the 2008 WNBA Draft.
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21 years ago today the @seattlestorm selected @S10Bird out of @UConnWBB with the No. 1 pick in the 2002 WNBA Draft.
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5 years ago today the @LVAces selected @_ajawilson22 out of @GamecockWBB with the No. 1 pick in the 2018 WNBA Draft.
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Neither of these programs would be where they are today without her.
The legendary Coach C. Vivian Stringer honored before @IowaWBB v. @RutgersWBB. Coach Stringer has been named a Naismith Award honoree for her lifetime contribution to basketball @B1Gwbball
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A one-of-a-kind stat line for @breannastewart:. 32 PTS.15-20 FG (75%).9 REB.5 AST.3 BLK. The only player in WNBA history with 30+ PTS, 7+ REB, 5+ AST, and 3+ BLK in a game while shooting 70% or better from the field.
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31 years ago today @airswoopes22 dropped 53 points for @LadyRaiderWBB in a 78-71 win over Texas in the Southwest Conference Tournament. She went on to score 177 points in the NCAA Tournament including 47 to win the title game and earn Final Four Most Outstanding Player.
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25 years ago today the #WNBA announced the league's inaugural 8 team locations:. Eastern Conference.- Charlotte.- Cleveland.- Houston.- New York. Western Conference.- Los Angeles.- Phoenix.- Sacramento.- Utah
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23 years ago today the Houston Comets made it back-to-back-to-back-to-back. @airswoopes22: 31 PTS / 6 REB.@AllDecade14: 25 PTS / 7 AST / 4 REB.@IamTinaThompson: 11 PTS / 8 REB.The Compaq Center: 16,285 fans. The Comets beat the New York Liberty 79-73 to win their 4th WNBA title.
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19 years ago today @airswoopes22 was named 2005 WNBA MVP, becoming the league's first three-time regular season MVP. 2000 MVP.2002 MVP.2005 MVP
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22 years ago today @Finisher_11 had 4 assists in a New York Liberty win to become the FIRST player in WNBA history with 1,000 assists. The 1,000th came on a made three-pointer by one of Weatherspoon's current Sky assistant coaches, Crystal Robinson.
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16 years ago today the WNBA announced its All-Decade Team:. @S10Bird.@Catchin24.@AllDecade14.@YGriffith3313.@laurenej15.@LisaLeslie.@katiesmith30.@dawnstaley.@sherylswoopes22.@IamTinaThompson. Van Chancellor was also named Coach of the Decade.
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Breanna Stewart tonight. 37 PTS.15-24 FG (62.5%).5-8 3P (62.5%).15 REB.4 BLK. No other player has had 37+ points and 15+ rebounds in a #WNBA Playoffs game.
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14 years ago today @Candace_Parker was selected No. 1 overall by the @LASparks in the 2008 WNBA Draft!. 1. Candace Parker - LAS.2. Sylvia Fowles - CHI.3. Candice Wiggins - MIN.4. Alexis Hornbuckle - DET.
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What a game for @_ajawilson22!. 29 PTS.12-18 FG (66.7%).15 REB. She has 102 points and 51 rebounds so far this season, the only player in WNBA history with 100+ PTS and 50+ REB through their 1st four games of a season.
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18 years ago today @airswoopes22 was named 2005 WNBA MVP, becoming the league's first three-time regular season MVP. 2000 MVP.2002 MVP.2005 MVP
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How about @Reese10Angel through 2 games in the WNBA?. 23 PTS.17 REB (12 OREB). First player to have 12 offensive rebounds in their 1st 2 WNBA games. Most rebounds for a Sky player in their 1st 2 WNBA games (Fowles, Koné had 14).
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Caitlin Clark is the first rookie to be named WNBA Player of the Month (awarded since 2010 season).
An exhaustive list of all of the accolades the Fever have gotten lately:. Caitlin Clark:.-Player of Month.-Rookie of Month.-Back-to-Back Player of Week. Christie Sides:.-Coach of Month. Kelsey Mitchell:.-East's Leading Scorer Since Break. Team:.-Clinched Playoff Berth.
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The rookie came up big tonight. @haleyjoness13 had:. 23 PTS.6 REB.5 AST.2 STL. First rookie since Breanna Stewart (2016) to put up 20/5/5/2 in a WNBA game, the only rookie to ever do so coming in off the bench.
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17 years ago today Candace Parker threw down a dunk in a 102-72 @LadyVol_Hoops win over Chattanooga. She became the first woman to dunk in Thompson-Boling Arena in a game, throwing down the third dunk of her college career and putting up 15 points in 16 minutes in the win.
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Definitely scratching @kstokes41 name on the trophy before mine 😮💨🙌🏽 thank you for always having my back on my impulsive defensive decisions ! tha true ⚓️.
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Napheesa Collier is the 1st player in #WNBAPlayoffs history with 20+ PTS, 8+ REB, 6+ BLK, and 3+ STL in a game.
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An early block for @_ajawilson22 is the 300th of her WNBA regular season career. She's the 18th player with:. 3,000+ PTS.1,000+ REB.300+ AST.300+ BLK. She got there in 171 games, 2nd only to Candace Parker:. 1. Candace Parker: 170 games.2. A'ja Wilson: 171.3. Lisa Leslie: 172.
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12 years ago today Brittney Griner (Baylor) got her 1st college dunk, becoming the 7th player to dunk in a #ncaaW game.
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5 years ago today the Las Vegas Aces selected @JackieYoung3 out of Notre Dame with the No. 1 pick in the 2019 WNBA Draft.
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18 years ago today @Candace_Parker threw down the first dunk in NCAA WBB Tournament history. Then she got another. She stuffed the stat sheet in the @LadyVol_Hoops 102-54 first-round win over Army:. 26 PTS.7 AST.5 REB.4 BLK.2 STL.2 DUNKS. Watch:
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The only WNBA player with. 6,000 PTS.3,000 REB.1,500 AST. Congrats to @Candace_Parker!. Her 3 assists so far today make her just the 8th WNBA player with 1,500 assists.
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First time in WNBA history 2 players in a regulation game have:. 20+ PTS.10+ REB.3+ AST.2+ STL.2+ BLK. @_ajawilson22: 24 PTS / 10 REB / 3 AST / 3 STL / 3 BLK.@aa_boston: 20 PTS / 14 REB / 3 AST / 2 STL / 2 BLK.
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NEW RHYNE RECORD. With 3 made 3s so far tonight, @howard_rhyne now has 100 in her WNBA career. She got to 100 in her 40th game, besting Cynthia Cooper's nearly 25 year-old record of 41 games. It's her 19th game with 3 or more 3PM -- no one has more in their 1st 40 WNBA games.
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What a season opener for @_ajawilson22!. 30 PTS.13 REB.5 AST.3 BLK. It's the 2nd 30/13/5/3 game of her WNBA career. Only one other player has done that (Candace Parker - 3x).
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Fun fact: A'ja Wilson and Jonquel Jones are currently tied with 350 rebounds each in their #WNBAPlayoffs careers. That is good for 9th-most all-time. The all-time WNBA postseason record belongs to (drumroll please). Candace Parker (610).
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The 2023 WNBA Finals will be the 1st Finals in league history where both teams are coached by former WNBA players. Las Vegas Aces: Head Coach Becky Hammon.New York Liberty: Head Coach Sandy Brondello. #WNBAPlayoffs.
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Tonight's late #WNBA games boast the highest attendance numbers of this early season:. Aces @ Mercury: 14,090.Sun @ Sparks: 12,334.
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14 years ago today @brittneygriner got her 1st college dunk!. Griner became the 7th player to dunk in a @ncaawbb game, joining Georgeann Wells, Charlotte Smith, Michelle Snow, Sancho Lyttle, Candace Parker, and Sylvia Fowles.
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Wilson is the 1st player in WNBA history with 25+ PTS, 15+ REB, 5+ BLK, and 3+ 3PM in a game. Still a quarter to go.
Still the 3rd quarter, and A'ja Wilson is the 5th player in WNBA regular season history with 25+ PTS, 12+ REB, 4+ BLK, and 3+ 3PM in a game. She joins Lauren Jackson, Tamika Catchings, Elena Delle Donne, and Tina Charles.
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16 years ago today rookie @Candace_Parker became the 2nd player to dunk in a WNBA game, joining her teammate, Lisa Leslie. She got her 2nd dunk in the W just 2 days later.
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Congrats on a legendary career, @Candace_Parker!.
MVP in Year 1!. 15 years ago today @Candace_Parker was named both 2008 WNBA Rookie of the Year and 2008 WNBA MVP. She is still the only WNBA player to win ROY and MVP in the same season. 18.5 PPG.231-442 FG (52.3%).9.5 RPG.3.4 APG.1.3 SPG.2.3 BPG
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27 years ago today @airswoopes22 and @RebeccaLobo were announced as the first players to sign with the WNBA. The former national players of the year, NCAA champions, and Olympic gold medalists went to the Houston Comets (Swoopes) and New York Liberty (Lobo).
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15 years ago today the WNBA announced its All-Decade Team:. @S10Bird.@Catchin24.@AllDecade14.@YGriffith3313.@laurenej15.@LisaLeslie.@katiesmith30.@dawnstaley.@sherylswoopes22.@IamTinaThompson. Van Chancellor was also named Coach of the Decade.
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