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Sue Bird Statue Unveiled on 'Sue Bird Day'

8/20/2025

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A statue of Sue Bird was unveiled outside Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, honoring her WNBA career with the Storm.
Bird won four championships and is the all-time assists leader in the league.
She selected the statue's pose to symbolize her journey, representing her first and last WNBA points.
The event was celebrated as "Sue Bird Day," attended by former teammates, ahead of her Hall of Fame induction in September.

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A statue of Sue Bird was unveiled outside Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, honoring her WNBA career with the Storm.
Bird won four championships and is the all-time assists leader in the league.
She selected the statue's pose to symbolize her journey, representing her first and last WNBA points.
The event was celebrated as "Sue Bird Day," attended by former teammates, ahead of her Hall of Fame induction in September.