Nancy Lieberman Biography

Fast Facts

• She was inducted to the Basketball Hall of Fame as a player in 1996, and to the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 1999
• Is considered a leading light in women's basketball, having played in numerous leagues before the WNBA, in which she has also played, coached and served as general manager
• Made history in 2009 by becoming the head coach of the Frisco-based Texas Legends, making her the first woman to coach a men's pro basketball team
• She has twice set the record for being the oldest player in the WNBA, at ages 39 and 50