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Kara Lawson

1981 - Today

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Kara Marie Lawson (born February 14, 1981) is an American basketball coach and former player who is the head coach of the Duke Blue Devils women's basketball team. She played professionally in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and has also been a basketball television analyst for ESPN and the Washington Wizards. Lawson primarily played as a shooting guard. She won a gold medal at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China, a championship with the Sacramento Monarchs in the 2005 WNBA Finals, and coached the United States women's national 3x3 team to gold in the 2020 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 18 in 2024). Kara Lawson is the 2,079th most popular basketball player (down from 1,809th in 2024), the 22,044th most popular biography from United States (down from 20,412th in 2019) and the 1,189th most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Kara Lawson ranks 2,079 out of 1,757Before her are Napheesa Collier, Devin Ebanks, Hugh Watanabe, Isaiah Whitehead, LaToya Sanders, and Jazmon Gwathmey. After her are Evgeniia Frolkina, Damion James, Xavier Henry, Lavoy Allen, Rafael Bogaerts, and Mohammad Jamshidi.

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Among people born in 1981, Kara Lawson ranks 1,781Before her are Lance Allred, Susanna Bordone, Aamina Sheikh, Graham Stack, Terry Pheto, and Gary Taylor-Fletcher. After her are Paul Martin, Geetu Mohandas, Gillian Sanders, Graeme Smith, Ayesha Omar, and Brandon Simpson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kara Lawson ranks 22,052 out of 20,380Before her are Paul Iacono (1988), Isaiah Whitehead (1995), Colby Stevenson (1997), Jazmon Gwathmey (1993), Bill Hamid (1990), and Ariana Kukors (1989). After her are Damion James (1987), Kevin Paredes (2003), Lavoy Allen (1989), Islomjon Bakhromov (1995), Chrisette Michele (1982), and Kayla Banwarth (1989).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Kara Lawson ranks 1,189Before her are Chris Douglas-Roberts (1987), Napheesa Collier (1996), Devin Ebanks (1989), Hugh Watanabe (1998), Isaiah Whitehead (1995), and Jazmon Gwathmey (1993). After her are Damion James (1987), Lavoy Allen (1989), Shawne Williams (1986), Daniel Orton (1990), J. R. Giddens (1985), and Darnell Jackson (1985).