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Lisa Leslie

Lisa Leslie
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Full Name : Lisa Leslie
Public : Lisa Leslie
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Country : United States (USA) 
DOB : July 7, 1972  (Age 37)
Place : Gardena, California
Height : 6' 5"
Weight : 170 lbs.
Sport : Basketball - WNBA
Team : Los Angeles Sparks
Level : Professional
Status : Superstar
   
 Quick Facts
Los Angeles Sparks
Center
Jersey # 9

WNBA Team :
Los Angeles Sparks (1997 - 2009)

College : University of Southern California

Drafted : 7th in 1997 , Los Angeles Sparks

Achievements :
3x WNBA MVP (2001, 2004, 2006)
7x WNBA All Star (1999 - 2003, 2005, 2006)
2002 WNBA All-Star game MVP

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Lisa Leslie plays center for the Los Angeles Sparks of the WNBA (Women's National Basketball Association). She was born on July 7, 1972 in Gardena, California. She was one of the original players of the WNBA and is now one of the league's top-performing players. She was the first player in the league to perform a dunk on July 30, 2002 and another one at the 2005 WNBA All Star Game. Leslie scored her 5,000th career point on June 25, 2006 versus the San Antonio Silver Stars and was named WNBA MVP for the third time.

Leslie is married to Michael Lockwood, a pilot and former Air Force basketball player. They have a daughter - Lauren Jolie Lockwood born on June 15, 2007 in Los Angeles. She missed the 2007 WNBA season due to pregnancy and maternity leave but on December 2007, the Los Angeles Sparks announced that Leslie will be playing for the 2008 WNBA season.

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