Lindsay Taylor
Basketball player and champion center
Born
May 20th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1981, this basketball player achieved significant success during collegiate play at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Standing at 6 feet 8 inches, played as a center, excelling in both defense and offense. After college, continued career in professional leagues, including the Women’s National Basketball Association. Contributed to team success through skillful play and leadership on the court.
Played for the San Antonio Silver Stars
Competed in the WNBA
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