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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.

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Why do women have to do four years of college before going to the WNBA?

This is to ensure that the people in the organization are not, to put it simply, stupid. Not saying that people who don't attend college are stupid, but it's not exactly difficult to pass high school. Also, playing basketball in college develops athletic and team skills in developing players.

How long has the WNBA been in existence?

Officially approved by the NBA Board of Governors on April 24, 1996, the creation of the WNBA was announced at a press conference with Rebecca Lobo, Lisa Leslie, and Sheryl Swoopes in attendance. While not the first major women's professional basketball league in the United States (a distinction held by the defunct WBL), the WNBA is the only league to receive full backing of the NBA.

Who does Sheryl swoops play for WNBA?

she played for Texas Tech University,Houston Comets and the Seattle Storm basketball team

How far is the basketball net from 3 point line to rim?

It depends on which division you are talking about.

High school, college, and nba are all different

What year was Kim Perrot inducted into the WNBA Hall of Fame?

The WNBA did not induct her into the WNBA Hall of Fame

Did lacie die?

Not yet, but soon.

I've just been informed that lacie is dead. the mission is fufilled, captain. sayonara.

~ lieutenant unicorn

Where is deanna nolan the star player last year for the Detroit shock in the WNBA?

Deanna Nolan, the star player for the Detroit Shock, was instrumental in the team's success during her tenure, especially noted for her achievements in the early 2000s. However, the Detroit Shock relocated and became the Tulsa Shock in 2010, and the franchise ultimately folded in 2016. Nolan has since retired from professional play, and as of my last knowledge update in October 2023, she is no longer an active player in the WNBA.

Is it easy joining the WNBA?

It can be. but it depends on how you play in every game. so my answer would be yes.

How much does Diana taurasi make in the WNBA?

Diana Taurasi makes 100,000 dollars a year.

Who is the Harlem Gold Trotters?

the Harlem Gold Trotters are a mostly black African American basketball team that plays around the world, hence the name the Globe, not Gold, Trotters

What did Lisa Leslie do for the community?

Lisa Leslie didnt do anything because ive been researching for 3years what she did for her community and she hasn't done a dang thing i feel she was all about herself and nobody else diidnt even support wnba cares selfish

How many minutes are in a WNBA quarter?

There are 10 minutes in each of the four quarers in a WNBA game.