Sparks Legend Announces WNBA Retirement After 18 Seasons
Summary
Nneka Ogwumike, a star player and President of the WNBA, announced she will retire after 18 seasons. She has had a successful career, including winning the WNBA MVP award and a championship with the Los Angeles Sparks.Key Facts
- Ogwumike began her WNBA career in 2012 with the Los Angeles Sparks.
- She won the Rookie of the Year award and was WNBA MVP in 2016.
- She helped the Sparks win the WNBA championship in 2016.
- Ogwumike was an 11-time WNBA All-Star and four-time All-Defensive First Team member.
- She ranks in the top five all-time for points scored, with 7,484 points.
- She is third all-time in career rebounds with 3,565.
- Ogwumike holds franchise records for the Sparks in scoring, field goals made, steals, and double-doubles.
- The Sparks are currently having a difficult season with a 12-23 record and may not reach the playoffs.
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