The Women's National Basketball Association is a women's professional basketball league in North America composed of 15 teams, scheduled to expand to 18 by 2030. The WNBA is one of the professional wo
Sheryl Swoopes, the first player signed by the WNBA, won four championships with the Houston Comets and three MVP awards.
Cynthia Cooper entered the WNBA at age 34 and won Finals MVP in each of the Houston Comets' four championships.
Lisa Leslie, a three-time MVP and the first player to dunk in a WNBA game
Lauren Jackson, a three-time MVP and the most accomplished international player in league history
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The Connecticut Sun are an American professional basketball team based in Uncasville, Connecticut. The Sun compete in the Women's National Basketball Association as a member of the Eastern Conference.
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…in the same city or to a third party as a result of the dot-com bubble. This led to two teams moving: Utah moved to San Antonio, and Orlando moved to Connecticut and became the first WNBA team to be owned by a third party instead of an NBA franchise. This sale of teams also led to two teams folding, the Miami…
Mohegan Sun Arena filling up before a game.
A Sun game in 2011