Lisa Leslie, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Lisa Leslie

American basketball player

Date of Birth: 07-Jul-1972

Place of Birth: Gardena, California, United States

Profession: basketball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Lisa Leslie

  • Lisa Deshaun Leslie (born July 7, 1972) is the Head Coach for Triplets in the BIG3 professional basketball league, as well as a studio analyst for Orlando Magic broadcasts on Fox Sports Florida.
  • Leslie is a former American professional basketball player who played in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).
  • She is a three-time WNBA MVP and a four-time Olympic gold medal winner.
  • The number-seven pick in the 1997 inaugural WNBA draft, she followed her career at the University of Southern California with eight WNBA All-Star selections and two WNBA championships over the course of eleven seasons with the Los Angeles Sparks, before retiring in 2009.
  • Leslie was the first player to dunk in a WNBA game.
  • In 2011, she was voted in by fans as one of the Top 15 players in WNBA history.
  • In 2015, she was elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

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