Born: February 10, 1955
Hometown: Minter City, MS
Year Induction: 1990
Deceased : January 18, 2022
Delta State (1973-1977)
Drafted by New Orleans Jazz (’77)
Houston Angels (’80)
First female collegiate player inducted into National Basketball Hall of Fame (’92)
Women’s basketball became an Olympic sport for the first time in 1976. The first two points in the first Olympic women’s basketball game were scored by Lusia Harris.
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