Kelsey Plum scored a pair of three-pointers yesterday, pushing her league-leading total to 102.
She's only the second player in WNBA history to hit 100 three-pointers in a season, and owns the only season in the top-8 not by Diana Taurasi: tinysr.com/3P7dmHe
ALT A leaderboard of the most three-pointers made in a season in the WNBA. Diana Taurasi holds 7 of the top 8 spots. Kelsey Plum is third.
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ALT * 1x All Star
* 1998-99 All-NBA
* 1995-96 All-Rookie
Uniforms:
* Number 24 for Denver Nuggets, 1996-2002
* Number 34 for Phoenix Suns, 1998
* Number 34 for New York Knicks, 2004
* Number 14 for Phoenix Suns, 2004
* Number 24 for Detroit Pistons, 2005-2009
* Number 34 for San Antonio Spurs, 2010-2011
Only two players have played 30 minutes in a game without a single point, rebound, or assist:
Derek Fisher - 34 MP, 0 PTS, 0 REB, 0 AST, 2 STL
(LAL won 103-102 vs. HOU)
Brandon Rush - 30 MP, 0 PTS, 0 REB, 0 AST, 1 BLK (MIN lost 110-109 vs. LAC)
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A'ja Wilson's 24 point, 14 rebound game yesterday moved her season totals to 666 points and 323 total rebounds.
Only five other players in WNBA history have recorded a 650 point, 300 rebound season: stathead.com/tiny/REqoT
Happy Birthday to Ja Morant, who was born 23 years ago today!
Morant was the 2019-20 Rookie of the Year and the 2021-22 Most Improved Player. In 187 career games, Morant is averaging 21.2 PPG, 4.5 RPG, and 7.1 APG
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Veronica Burton has made 29 free throws this seasonโincluding four yesterdayโwithout missing a single one.
Only Becky Hammon has recorded more free throws in a season while maintaining a perfect free throw percentage: stathead.com/tiny/9C7Kv
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Today in 2020, Damian Lillard scored 61 points to lead the @trailblazers over the Mavericks, 134-131 in the bubble. Dame was named bubble MVP.
Since Lillard's debut in 2012-13, only James Harden (4) and Lillard (3) have multiple 60-point games.
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The NBA has announced a league-wide retirement of the number 6 in honor of the late great Bill Russell.
As of last season, 25 players wore the number 6 and will be allowed to continue.
Here are all 260 players that have worn it: basketball-reference.com/friโฆ
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