Betty Lennox

Basketball player and WNBA champion

Betty Lennox - Basketball player and WNBA champion
Born

December 4th, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional basketball player achieved success in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Played for the Minnesota Lynx, Seattle Storm, and other teams during an accomplished career. Captured a WNBA championship title with the Seattle Storm in 2004. Recognized for scoring prowess and versatility on the court.

Won WNBA Championship with Seattle Storm in 2004

Named WNBA Finals MVP in 2004

Selected as an All-Star in 2003

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