Cynthia Cooper
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Cynthia Cooper is a Hall of Fame American basketball player best known as a star guard and multiple-time WNBA champion and Finals MVP with the Houston Comets.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Cynthia Cooper-Dyke | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Hall of Fame basketball player
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basketball player ⓘ human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame induction
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Olympic bronze medal in basketball ⓘ Olympic gold medal in basketball ⓘ WNBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award NERFINISHED ⓘ WNBA Most Valuable Player Award NERFINISHED ⓘ Women's Basketball Hall of Fame induction ⓘ |
| basedIn | Houston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coachedTeam |
Phoenix Mercury
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Prairie View A&M Panthers women's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ Texas Southern Lady Tigers basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ UNC Wilmington Seahawks women's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collegeAttended | University of Southern California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Cooper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalsMVPawardsWon | 4 WNBA Finals MVP awards ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | autobiographical sports writing ⓘ |
| givenName | Cynthia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hallOfFame |
Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
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Women's Basketball Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| league |
National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Women's National Basketball Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam |
Basket Parma
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Houston Comets NERFINISHED ⓘ Parma (women's basketball team) NERFINISHED ⓘ San Antonio Silver Stars NERFINISHED ⓘ USC Trojans women's basketball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MVPawardsWon | 2 WNBA regular-season MVP awards ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
first WNBA player to win four consecutive championships
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key member of early WNBA dynasty Houston Comets ⓘ multiple-time WNBA Finals MVP with Houston Comets ⓘ |
| notableRole | star guard for Houston Comets ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Houston Comets WNBA championships
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She Got Game (autobiography) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
basketball coach
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basketball player ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
1988 Summer Olympics
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1996 Summer Olympics ⓘ |
| playsForCountry | United States women's national basketball team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionPlayed |
guard
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point guard ⓘ shooting guard ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| teamChampionshipsWon | 4 WNBA championships with Houston Comets ⓘ |
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Cynthia Cooper-Dyke