The WNBA has never been more popular. As the league basks in their 25th year, many players have paved the way to get to this point. The WNBA recently released a list of their top 25 players of all-time. These woman are also powerful keynote speakers about topics like empowerment, diversity and more.
Three-Time WNBA MVP and Four-Time Olympic Gold Medalist
Lisa Leslie graduated from Morningside High School in Inglewood, California and signed to play basketball at the University of Southern California after averaging 27 points and 15 rebounds during her
Retired Three-Time WNBA MVP
Sheryl Swoopes is a retired guard / forward for the Houston Comets, Seattle Storm, and Tulsa Shock of the WNBA. Swoopes began playing basketball with her three older brothers and began competing at 7
Basketball Hall of Famer, Three-Time WNBA Champion and VP of Basketball Operations for the New Orleans Pelicans
Swin Cash is a former WNBA player who played for four different teams. Cash debuted with the Detroit Shock and contributing her remarkable rebound skills to the Seattle Storm, Chicago Sky, Atlanta Dre
Retired Three-Time WNBA Champion and Six-Time Olympic Gold Medalist
Retired WNBA star Diana Taurasi is widely considered to be among the best all-around women’s basketball players in the history of the game. Taurasi was the ultimate winner, capturing three national ch
Basketball Hall of Famer, Retired 13-Time WNBA All-Star and Five-Time Olympic Gold Medalist
Sue Bird is one of the WNBA's all-time legends. Her entire 20-year career was spent with the Seattle Storm and she was a 13-time All-Star. Bird won four WNBA titles. She was named to the 10th, 15th, 2
Retired Eight-Time WNBA All-Star and Four-Time WNBA Champion
Seimone Augustus joined the Minnesota Lynx in 2006 as the No. 1 overall pick after an All-American career at Louisiana State University. During her career at LSU she led the Tigers to three consecutiv
WNBA Champion Head Coach of the Las Vegas Aces, Assistant Coach for the San Antonio Spurs
Becky Hammon is a pioneer for all women in sports. Hammon was the first female full-time professional assistant coach for any men’s major professional sports team. She was hired by Greg Popovich to jo
Basketball Hall of Famer, Retired Four-Time WNBA Champion and Two-Time Olympic Gold Medalist
Maya Moore is one of the great winners in women's basketball history. Moore got her start in basketball when she and her mother would play on a basketball hoop that was mounted on the back door of the
Retired Two-Time WNBA MVP and Seven-Time WNBA All-Star
Candace Parker is a basketball icon. Parker first garnered headlines at the University of Tennessee, leading them to back-to-back NCAA National Championships in 2007 and 2008 while earning National Pl
Retired Ten-Time WNBA All-Star
Tamika Catchings was a WNBA superstar, spending her entire 15-year career with the Indiana Fever. She was a ten-time WNBA All-Star who was voted one of the top 15 WNBA players of all-time in 2011. Cat
Former WNBA MVP And Eight-Time All-Star
Tina Charles is a savvy WNBA veteran who joined the Connecticut Sun in 2010 as the No. 1 overall pick in the WNBA draft after a historic career at the University of Connecticut. Her career at UConn in
Seven-Time All-Star and Two-Time WNBA MVP
Elena Delle Donne received national recognition as a high schooler as she led her team to 3 straight high school state championships scoring over 2,000 career points and set a national high school rec
Basketball Hall of Famer, Eight-Time WNBA All-Star and Four-Time Olympic Gold Medalist
Sylvia Fowles is a WNBA basketball icon and retired as the leageu's leading rebounder. She grew up in some of the rougher neighborhoods of Miami in the late 1980’s and early 1990’s, making her stronge
Ten-Time WNBA All-Star
Brittney Griner is one of the greatest centers in women's basketball history. Griner spent her entire career with the Phoenix Mercury, becoming a 10-time WNBA All-Star before joining the Atlanta Dream
WNBA Star for the Seattle Storm
Nneka Ogwumike is a basketball forward of Nigerian descent who plays for the Los Angeles Sparks of the Women’s National Basketball Association. Ogwumike attended Stanford University where she helped t
Four-Time WNBA All-Star and Prolific Scorer
Angel McCoughtry is a four-time WNBA All-Star for the Atlanta Dream. She has been selected to either the first or second All-WNBA team five times. McCoughtry led the league in scoring in 2012 and 20
Star Forward for the New York Liberty
Breanna Stewart is a WNBA star for the New York Liberty. Stewart was the first overall pick in the 2016 WNBA Draft by the Seattle Storm. In six seasons in Seattle, she went on to be a four-time WNBA A
Three-Time WNBA MVP
Lauren Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Both of Jackson s parents were national basketball team players. She began playing basketball at fouryears-old and at 6, she told others
Four-Time Olympic Gold Medalist and WNBA Champion
Cynthia Cooper, who now goes by her married hyphenated name Cynthia Cooper-Dyke, is a former star basketball player. As a former player, she has a history with her college team, the Olympics and the W
Eight-time WNBA All-Star and WNBA MVP
One of the best women s basketball players of all-time, Yolanda Griffith was an early star of the WNBA. Griffith was inducted into the Women s Basketball Hall of Fame in 2014. She played for the Sac
Seven-Time WNBA All-Star
Cappie Pondexter is currently a professional guard for the Indiana Fever of the WNBA. Pondexter played basketball for John Marshall Metropolitan High School where she was named a WBCA All-American. In
Retired Seven-Time WNBA All-Star and Two-Time Champion
Katie Smith played 14 seasons in the WNBA with the Minnesota Lynx, Detroit Shock, Washington Mystics, Seattle Storm and New York Liberty from 1999 to 2013. Prior to making it big in women s professio
Basketball Hall of Famer and Four-Time WNBA Champion
Tina Thompson was the first draft pick in WNBA history, being selected No. 1 overall in 1997 by the Houston Comets. During her time with the Comets she won four WNBA Championships from 1997 to 2008. S
Five-Time WNBA All-Star, Four-Time Champion and Basketball Hall of Famer
Lindsay Whalen had one of the most storied careers in women's basketball history. The five-time WNBA All-Star split her career between the Connecticut Sun and Minnesota Lynx, ending up on the WNBA Top
The WNBA has never been more popular. As the league basks in their 25th year, many players have paved the way to get to this point. The WNBA recently released a list of their top 25 players of all-time. These woman are also powerful keynote speakers about topics like empowerment, diversity and more.
Basketball Hall of Famer, Three-Time WNBA Champion and VP of Basketball Operations for the New Orleans Pelicans
Retired Three-Time WNBA Champion and Six-Time Olympic Gold Medalist
Basketball Hall of Famer, Retired 13-Time WNBA All-Star and Five-Time Olympic Gold Medalist
Retired Eight-Time WNBA All-Star and Four-Time WNBA Champion
WNBA Champion Head Coach of the Las Vegas Aces, Assistant Coach for the San Antonio Spurs
Basketball Hall of Famer, Retired Four-Time WNBA Champion and Two-Time Olympic Gold Medalist
Retired Two-Time WNBA MVP and Seven-Time WNBA All-Star
Basketball Hall of Famer, Eight-Time WNBA All-Star and Four-Time Olympic Gold Medalist
Five-Time WNBA All-Star, Four-Time Champion and Basketball Hall of Famer
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