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After months of training, the 5-foot-4-inch athlete made her first dunk inside a packed Gainbridge Fieldhouse while performing between the third and fourth quarters of a Pacers game on Saturday ...
MEDLEY, Fla. — Brittney Griner sat at the Unrivaled podium, holding her toddler son, Bash, briefly reliving the moment of being the first player to dunk in the new women’s basketball league.
After Brittney Griner unleashed the first dunk in Unrivaled history, the first woman to dunk in the WNBA, Lisa Leslie, was there to praise her for it. BetFTW NFL NBA NHL MLB WNBA Newsletter.
MEDLEY, Fla. — Brittney Griner sat at the Unrivaled podium, holding her toddler son, Bash, briefly reliving the moment of being the first player to dunk in the new women’s basketball league.
Griner spoke with the media postgame. And at one point, fellow women's basketball icon Lisa Leslie — who had the first dunk in WNBA history back in 2022 — asked her a very fitting question.
Among professionals, it was first performed on July 30 ... one of the pioneers of the dunk, in 2021. Like Malonga, young female basketball players who have the physical ability to do so have ...
Then she found the Pacers dunk team. White tried out for the Power Pack team in August 2024 and started training in September, becoming the first woman on the team. The group of energetic ...