Seattle, Washington – June 23: former WNBA all -star Bird is honored while the Seattle storm celebrates 25 seasons after the match against Connecticut Sun at Climate Gled Arena on June 23, 2024 in Seattle, Washington. The Seattle Storm won 72-61.
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Sue Bird was one of the nine people named to the Naismith basketball renowned temple on Saturday.
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The bird is joined by Sylvia Fowles and Maya Moore as Wnba induces.
The legend of the Storm of Seattle, Sue Bird, was appointed to the temple of the Basketball Naismith renowned on Saturday, winning the entry into its first year on the ballot.
Bird, 44, was one of the nine players enthroned for the 2025 class and one of the three stars of the WNBA to be inducted with Sylvia Fowles and Maya Moore.
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Bird is one of the most decorated players in the history of WNBA. A selection of the WNBA All-Star and Quintuple from the first All-WBA team, Bird retired after the 2022 season and retired n ° 10 in Jersey by the organization.
Bird won four WNBA titles during his career with The Storm and was recognized as one of the 25 largest players in the history League during the 25th League season in 2021. She is the leader of all WNBA in victories (333), games played (580), decisive passes (3234) and minutes (18,079).
She also won two national championships at the University with the University of Connecticut in 2000 and 2002, as well as the winning price of the Naismith player in 2002.
The 2008 American male basketball Olympic Basketball, Carmelo Anthony, Dwight Howard, referee Danny Crawford and coach Billy Donovan were also part of the class, with the owner of Miami Heat, Micky Arison, appointed as a contributor.
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