Deanna Nolan

Professional basketball player, WNBA champion

Deanna Nolan - Professional basketball player, WNBA champion
Born

August 25th, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A former professional basketball player, achieved prominence in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Played primarily for the Detroit Shock, contributing to the team's success during her career. Excelled as a shooting guard and was recognized for exceptional skills on the court. Led the Shock to win the WNBA Championship in 2003 and was honored with an All-Star selection multiple times. Continued to influence the sport after retirement through coaching and mentoring.

WNBA Championship with the Detroit Shock in 2003

Multiple-time WNBA All-Star selection

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