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WNBA
The WNBA is Woman's National Basketball Association. Founded in 1996 it is the woman's counterpart to the NBA, National Basketball Association. Their motto is "Expect Great" and many of their fans expect, and receive great. Ask your questions about the WNBA, WNBA teams, and WNBA players here.
258 Questions
No the WNBA doesn't have cheerleaders, but they do have dancers.
How many players are allowed to be on a WNBA team roster at one time?
12 players (as with nba) not certain how many may be on the injured list-one for certain however, may be up to 3 as with nba (will research further)
How tall do you have to be to be a good center in the WNBA?
At least 6-2, the ideal height is 6-5. However, there can be shorter and taller centers. As long as your ability and skill level is high, the height can be more or less than 6-2 or 6-5. Taller is always better.
The NBA Board of Governors approved the new league on April 24, 2996.
Who is the first women in the WNBA to dunk?
Lisa Leslie, not just the first black woman, but THE first women.
When will start the WNBA season?
The WNBA season begins on June 6th. To kick off the season ABC will have a game between Detroit and Los Angeles!
Yes. Rule changes, talent changes, attendance changes, exposure changes.
How many fouls per game can you have in the WNBA?
Using NBA rules a player is only allowed 6 fouls before being disqualified. In an event where a player receives their 6th foul on the court with all substitutes being disqualified, the player on the court remains in the game and is charged a personal and team foul.
Whats the average salary for a WNBA player in 1997?
what was the average salary for a wnba player ,between1997 & 2007
What is the age range for a WNBA player?
High skill level and much talent, just like with any professional sport.
Whats the average salary for a French Ligue 2 soccer player?
The average amount of the major French Ligue can be upward of $8.8 million per year. However, for Ligue 2 it is much lower at around $1 million per year.
It is not against any rules to slamdunk in the WNBA. The women are, on average, far shorter than the NBA men players and therefore do not dunk as often. Many players can dunk however, including: Sylvia Fowles, Michelle Snow, Ann Wauters, Candace Parker, Lisa Leslie, Angel McCoughtry.
What percentage of female basketball players who play in college make it to WNBA?
none.
-_- this is correct but not because women aren't good basketball players. It's because the NBA is for men only. Women play in the WNBA: Women's National Basketball Association
Why did Derek Jeter retire from MLB baseball?
The New York Yankee star short stop, Derek Jeter, spent 20 years with the Yankees. He has stated that after so many years he decided that it was "his time" to retire. It's rare for a baseball player to remain with one team over an entire career. There is no doubt that if he wished to stay with the Yankees a few more years, it would have happened. Most baseball reporter and fans believe that Jeter did the right thing to retire as the end of the 2014 season. He was still a valuable player, and most believe it was better to leave while still a premier infielder.
How much money do the WNBA get?
About $800,000 per team a year. It's supposed to be going up in 2013.
No, but in NBA Live 09 for Wii, you can play as 20 different WNBA players.
Who are the top 20 WNBA players that have the highest salary?
Many players make maximum salary. Lisa Leslie makes about $102,000 due to her being cored. Sue Bird makes $99,500 because she is cored. Other max players can only make $98,000.
Go to the Trans website and when they have open tryouts there should be a number you can call
Who is the player on the WNBA logo?
Jerry West, a former Lakers player, is the silhouette on the NBA logo.
the wnba started in 1997 so its been around for fourteen years
What is the highest scoring WNBA game ever?
I THINK its Tina Thompson, you can check on WNBA.com though
