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18 days

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6 months

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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2 years

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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Caitlin Clark is the 1st player in WNBA history with 25+ PTS, 10+ AST, 5+ REB, 5+ STL, and 3+ BLK in a game. 2 BLK from joining Candace Parker as the only players in WNBA history with a 5x5.

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3 years

18 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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3 months

27 years ago today the Los Angeles Sparks and New York Liberty matched up in the first WNBA game. The Liberty came away with the 67-57 win.

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3 months

Caitlin Clark has now eclipsed 300 points, 100 assists, and 100 rebounds. She got to 300/100/100 in 19 games, fastest in WNBA history. Caitlin Clark: 19 games Andrea Stinson: 22 games Shannon Johnson: 22 games Cynthia Cooper: 23 games

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6 months

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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1 year

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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1 year

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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1 year

WNBA rookies to finish a game with at least 25 PTS, 65% shooting from the field, 5 REB, and 4 BLK: Candace Parker (July 9, 2008) Breanna Stewart (June 16, 2016) A'ja Wilson (Aug. 17, 2018) Aliyah Boston (today) No one has done it earlier in their career than Boston (game 11).

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1 year

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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11 months

Undrafted to Unmatched "I'm disappointed, but...it's not going to end up a sad story." Becky Hammon is the first former WNBA player to win multiple WNBA titles as head coach

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3 years

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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3 months

Angel Reese is the 1st Sky rookie to be named Player of the Week since Elena Delle Donne (2013). A'ja Wilson is the 6th WNBA player to be named POTW 3+ times in 3+ different seasons, joining (Maya Moore, Tina Charles, Elena Delle Donne, Candace Parker, and Lauren Jackson).

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5 months

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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2 months

22 years ago today @LisaLeslie threw down the first dunk in WNBA history, off the outlet from Latasha Byears:

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3 months

With today's 17,274 in attendance for the Indiana Fever: - The 2024 Fever are the 1st team in WNBA history to have 7 home games with 17,000+ in attendance in a season - The 2024 Fever are the 1st team to have 10 consecutive home games with 15,000+ in attendance in a season

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26 days

Attendance in the WNBA this regular season is now over 2 million total, just the 5th season to reach that mark and the 1st since 2003. 2002: 2.4 million 2001: 2.3 million 2000: 2.3 million 2003: 2.1 million 2024: 2.0 million (and counting)

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4 months

Caitlin Clark tonight: 30 PTS 8-15 FG (53.3%) 7-13 3P (53.8%) 7-8 FT (87.5%) 8 REB 6 AST 4 STL 3rd time in WNBA history a player has 30/8/6/4 or better in a game (Brandy Reed, Candace Parker), first for a first-year player.

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4 years

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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1 year

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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5 months

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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1 year

Aliyah Boston's first 3 WNBA games: 15 PTS | 60% FG | 9 REB 15 PTS | 71.4% FG | 4 REB 13 PTS | 71.4% FG | 7 REB She's the 1st player to start their WNBA career with 3 consecutive games of 10+ PTS and 60% or better from the field.

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6 months

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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1 year

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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1 year

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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1 year

2 years ago today the Chicago Sky won the 2021 WNBA championship 3-1 over the Phoenix Mercury! Finals MVP Kahleah Copper led the way with 17.0 PPG and 5.5 RPG on 50.0% shooting from the field.

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9 months

Neither of these programs would be where they are today without her.

Meghan (McKeown) Wallace

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9 months

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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2 years

Skylar Diggins-Smith in her last 3 games: 24 PTS, 9 AST, 0 TOV 32 PTS, 10 AST, 1 TOV 13 PTS, 9 AST, 0 TOV She's just the 2nd player with 3 consecutive games of 10+ PTS, 9+ AST, and no more than 1 TOV, joining Courtney Vandersloot (2021).

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1 year

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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1 year

15 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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7 months

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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1 year

Fun fact: earlier this season Candace Parker moved up to 15th all-time in the WNBA in regular season steals. That makes Parker and Tamika Catchings the only 2 players in the WNBA's top 15 all-time in each of the 5 major stats (PTS, REB, AST, STL, and BLK).

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3 years

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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2 years

A'ja Wilson's last 5 games: 26 PTS / 10 REB 24 PTS / 11 REB 23 PTS / 13 REB 34 PTS / 11 REB 33 PTS / 13 REB Only player in WNBA postseason history with 5 consecutive games with 20+ PTS and 10+ REB.

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1 year

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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1 year

Through 10 games in 2023, Jackie Young is on pace for a record-breaking season... FG: 75-125 (60%) 3P: 20-42 (47.6%) As of now she's the ONLY player in WNBA history to shoot 60% from the field and 45% from three over a season (min. 50 FGA, 30 3PA).

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That's 4,000 career points for A'ja Wilson! She got to 4,000 in 198 games, making her the 3rd-fastest player to that mark in WNBA history: 1. Breanna Stewart: 196 games 2. Diana Taurasi: 197 3. A'ja Wilson: 198

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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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4 months

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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4 months

Most offensive rebounds through three games of a player's first season in the WNBA: 1. Yolanda Griffith: 16 (1999) 2. Natalie Williams: 15 (1999) Angel Reese: 15 (2024)

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4 years

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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2 years

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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2 years

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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3 months

Angel Reese is the first WNBA player to log 165+ REB, 30+ AST, and 25+ STL in their first 15 games. Previously, the fastest player to those combined marks was Yolanda Griffith (17 games, 1999).

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1 month

A'ja Wilson can play the rest of the Aces schedule without recording a stat and still average: 21.0 PPG 9.2 RPG 2.1 BPG Just the 5th time a player has averaged 20+ PPG, 9+ RPG, and 2+ BPG. A'ja is the only player to have 2 such seasons (2023, 2024).

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4 months

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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1 year

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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5 months

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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29 days

Caitlin Clark is the first rookie to be named WNBA Player of the Month (awarded since 2010 season)

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29 days

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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2 years

WNBA players to score 30+ in one of their 1st 4 games in the league: Candace Parker (Game 1) Yolanda Griffith (Game 2) Sabrina Ionescu (Game 2) Danielle Adams (Game 3) Cappie Pondexter (Game 4) Kia Nurse (Game 4) and Rhyne Howard (Game 4).

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1 year

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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As of now, A'ja sits at 27.03 PPG this season. If she plays the remaining 2 games without a point, it'd be 25.6 PPG. Either way, it's a new WNBA record.

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That's now 1,000 points for A'ja Wilson, making her the first player to score 1K in a WNBA regular season!

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1 year

Alyssa Thomas has the first 20/10/10/5 game in WNBA history: 21 PTS 14 AST 10 REB 5 STL Her 6th triple-double of the season. 8th of her regular season career.

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5 months

Per WNBA Transactions: - Las Vegas Aces signed Jackie Young to a contract extension

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11 months

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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1 year

Per WNBA Transactions: - Alaina Coates' 3rd 7-day contract with the Las Vegas Aces ended today and she has been re-signed with the Aces on a rest-of-season hardship contract.

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1 year

A'ja Wilson

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1 year

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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1 year

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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3 years

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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3 months

Today marks A'ja Wilson's 20th Player of the Week honor in the WNBA, tying her with Maya Moore (6th-most all-time). She's the 3rd player to earn 4+ POTW honors in 3+ different seasons (Tina Charles, Elena Delle Donne) and the 1st to do so in 3 consecutive seasons.

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6 months

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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7 months

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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2 years

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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4 months

Aliyah Boston with a huge game today: 19 PTS 14 REB 4 AST 5 BLK 3rd player with 15+ PTS, 14+ REB, 5+ BLK, and 4+ AST in a game in WNBA history, joining Candace Parker (3x) and Jonquel Jones.

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1 year

Another big night for A'ja Wilson: 40 PTS 17-25 FG (68%) 12 REB 2 STL 1st player since (you won't believe it) Candace Parker in 2008 (and 3rd overall) with 40+ PTS on 65% or better shooting from the field, 12+ REB, and 2+ STL in a WNBA game.

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1 year

Per WNBA Transactions: Betnijah Laney has signed a contract extension with the New York Liberty.

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2 years

Candace Parker's stats tonight: 10 PTS 14 REB 10 AST 2 BLK - First WNBA player with 3 triple-doubles - First WNBA player with multiple triple-doubles in a season - Second WNBA player with a triple-double through three quarters

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1 year

26 years ago today the Los Angeles Sparks and New York Liberty matched up in the first WNBA game. The Liberty came away with the 67-57 win.

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1 year

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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1 year

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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3 years

14 years ago today Sylvia Fowles (LSU) took a steal all the way in for the slam to become the 6th player in women's college basketball history to dunk in a game.

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3 years

The Aces are the 1st WNBA team to finish the regular season with 7 players averaging 10+ PTS: A'ja Wilson: 18.3 Kelsey Plum: 14.8 Liz Cambage: 14.2 Jackie Young: 12.2 Dearica Hamby: 11.6 Chelsea Gray: 11.1 Riquna Williams: 10.5 Previous record: 5 (most recently: 2018 Sun)

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5 months

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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1 year

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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1 year

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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5 years

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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2 years

Official stats or not, A'ja Wilson is the first player to finish a WNBA game with: 17+ PTS 17+ REB 6+ BLK 2+ AST 2+ STL

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10 months

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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3 months

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.

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3 months

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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4 months

A'ja Wilson tonight: 29 PTS 15 REB 3 AST 2 STL 4 BLK 4th player in WNBA regular season history with 29+ PTS, 15+ REB, 4+ BLK, and 2+ STL in a game, joining Lisa Leslie, Candace Parker, and Sylvia Fowles.

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3 months

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 !

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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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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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13 years ago today the Minnesota Lynx won the WNBA Draft Lottery, securing the No. 1 pick in the 2011 WNBA Draft. The Lynx drafted Maya Moore, who was Rookie of the Year and a champion in her first year.

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21 years ago today Natalie Williams recorded the first 20/20 game in WNBA history. Williams had 22 PTS and 20 REB in the Utah Starzz 77-61 win over the Sacramento Monarchs. Her 20 REB and 10 OREB are still franchise single-game records.

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6 assists so far for Caitlin Clark tonight gives her 200 in her career! She is the fastest player in WNBA history to 400 PTS + 200 AST. Caitlin Clark: 26 games Sue Bird: 33 games Sabrina Ionescu: 34 games Dawn Staley: 38 games

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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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Most points in a 4-game span in WNBA regular season history: Maya Moore: 139 (July 10 - July 22, 2014) A'ja Wilson: 139 (Aug 27 - Sep 3, 2024)

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The 1st trio of teammates with a double-double and 2+ BLK each in the same WNBA regular season game: Aliyah Boston: 21 PTS / 13 REB / 2 BLK Caitlin Clark: 20 PTS / 13 AST / 2 BLK NaLyssa Smith: 14 PTS / 10 REB / 2 BLK

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Jackie Young's first two games in 2024: 45 PTS 17 AST 13 REB 5 STL First player to record 45+ PTS, 15+ AST, 10+ REB, and 5+ STL over their first two games of a WNBA season.

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What a game for Aliyah Boston! 21 PTS 13 REB 5 AST 3 STL 2 BLK Only one other player in WNBA history put up 20/13/5/3/2 in a game: the Fever legend, Tamika Catchings (2009 ECSF)

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How about these two Aces? A'ja Wilson: 32 PTS / 15 REB / 11-11 FT Jackie Young: 34 PTS / 8 REB / 7-13 3P 1st pair of teammates to each have 30+ PTS and 8+ REB in the same regulation WNBA game

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Last night @_ajawilson22 scored her 3,500th regular season point in the WNBA, becoming the fastest player in league history to get to: 3,500+ PTS 1,500+ REB 300+ BLK She got there in 180 games. Lauren Jackson is now 2nd-fastest all-time, having gotten there in 192 games.

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18 years ago today the WNBA announced its All-Decade Team: @S10Bird @Catchin24 @AllDecade14 @YGriffith3313 @laurenej15 @LisaLeslie @katiesmith30 @dawnstaley @airswoopes22 @IamTinaThompson Van Chancellor was named Coach of the Decade.

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Skylar Diggins-Smith nearing a triple-double in the win: 13 PTS 9 AST 7 REB 0 TOV Just the 10th time a WNBA player has had 10+ PTS, 9+ AST, 7+ REB, and 0 TOV in a game:

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Kelsey Plum is just the 2nd player in WNBA Playoffs history to score 25+ PTS off the bench. The 1st was Plenette Pierson, who had 26 off the bench for DET in Game 1 of the 2007 Finals. Pierson was: - playing against Phoenix - playing for Bill Laimbeer - Sixth Woman of the Year

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When “Across Candace Parker’s Timeline” becomes “Across A’ja Wilson’s Timeline”…

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