Dominique Canty

Basketball player and coach with WNBA experience

Dominique Canty - Basketball player and coach with WNBA experience
Born

March 2nd, 1977
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional basketball player and coach, competed in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Played for several teams, including the Houston Comets and the Detroit Shock. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, contributing to the development of future athletes through various coaching roles.

Played for the Houston Comets and Detroit Shock in the WNBA

Won two WNBA championships with the Houston Comets

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