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Tina Charles Breaks WNBA Records, Sue Bird Honored

9/5/2025

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Tina Charles of the Connecticut Sun became the WNBA's all-time leader in made field goals, reaching 3,342 against the Chicago Sky.
She also achieved her 200th career double-double, the first player in WNBA history to do so.
Currently, she ranks second in all-time scoring, behind Diana Taurasi, with multiple accolades, including three Olympic gold medals.
Sue Bird's jersey retirement honored her impact on women's basketball, with a street renamed "Sue Bird Court" and a statue unveiled.
Bird's legacy features 13 All-Star selections and the record for most assists in WNBA history.

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Tina Charles of the Connecticut Sun became the WNBA's all-time leader in made field goals, reaching 3,342 against the Chicago Sky.
She also achieved her 200th career double-double, the first player in WNBA history to do so.
Currently, she ranks second in all-time scoring, behind Diana Taurasi, with multiple accolades, including three Olympic gold medals.
Sue Bird's jersey retirement honored her impact on women's basketball, with a street renamed "Sue Bird Court" and a statue unveiled.
Bird's legacy features 13 All-Star selections and the record for most assists in WNBA history.