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In honor of the Great One entering the Hall of Fame, here are video highlights of Lindsay Whalen at University of Minnesota.
She accomplished:
-Four WNBA Championships (2011, 2013, 2015, 2017)
-The winningest player in WNBA history (377 wins)
-2 Olympic Gold Medals (2012, 2016)
-2 World Cup Gold Medals (2010, 2014)
-5x WNBA All-Star
-All-time assists leader in WNBA playoffs; 3rd most points in playoffs
-3rd most assists and 14th most points during WNBA regular seasons
-WNBA 25th Anniversary Team
-TurkishCup (2013) and EuroCup (2014) winner
-One of the great point guards in the history of basketball, with all the intangibles of a great point guard that lifts the team and wills to win
At University of Minnesota, she was a sensation. Attendance at games skyrocketed from an average of 1,087 to 9.866 her senior year.
While at Minnesota, she led the Gophers to three straight NCAA Tournament appearances, including a Final Four. In the 2002 NCAA Tournament, Whalen was named NCAA Mideast Region MVP.
She finished as Minnesota's all-time leading scorer (5th most in Big Ten history) at the time, most games in double-digits, most points per game average, and other statistical accomplishments.
Twice she was a finalist for the Wade Trophy -- the best player in women's college basketball.
She accomplished numerous academic honors.
Lindsay Whalen is originally from Hutchinson, Minnesota.
Honoring you, Whalen!
Honoring the Great One.
She accomplished:
-Four WNBA Championships (2011, 2013, 2015, 2017)
-The winningest player in WNBA history (377 wins)
-2 Olympic Gold Medals (2012, 2016)
-2 World Cup Gold Medals (2010, 2014)
-5x WNBA All-Star
-All-time assists leader in WNBA playoffs; 3rd most points in playoffs
-3rd most assists and 14th most points during WNBA regular seasons
-WNBA 25th Anniversary Team
-TurkishCup (2013) and EuroCup (2014) winner
-One of the great point guards in the history of basketball, with all the intangibles of a great point guard that lifts the team and wills to win
At University of Minnesota, she was a sensation. Attendance at games skyrocketed from an average of 1,087 to 9.866 her senior year.
While at Minnesota, she led the Gophers to three straight NCAA Tournament appearances, including a Final Four. In the 2002 NCAA Tournament, Whalen was named NCAA Mideast Region MVP.
She finished as Minnesota's all-time leading scorer (5th most in Big Ten history) at the time, most games in double-digits, most points per game average, and other statistical accomplishments.
Twice she was a finalist for the Wade Trophy -- the best player in women's college basketball.
She accomplished numerous academic honors.
Lindsay Whalen is originally from Hutchinson, Minnesota.
Honoring you, Whalen!
Honoring the Great One.
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