DeWanna Bonner
Basketball player, champion with Phoenix Mercury
Born
August 21st, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Basketball player, recognized for contributions in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Played for the Phoenix Mercury and achieved multiple championships. Competed internationally, representing the USA in various tournaments. Excelled in both scoring and defense, demonstrating versatility on the court.
Won WNBA Championships with Phoenix Mercury in 2014 and 2015
Selected for the WNBA All-Star Game multiple times
Named to the All-WNBA First Team
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