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Lynette Woodard

1959 - Today

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Lynette Woodard (born August 12, 1959) is an American basketball player and former head women's basketball coach at Winthrop University. Woodward played college basketball for the Kansas Jayhawks. She became the first female member of the Harlem Globetrotters and, at age 38, began playing as one of the oldest members in the newly formed American women's professional basketball league, the WNBA. She is a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Lynette Woodard is the 898th most popular basketball player (up from 1,189th in 2024), the 17,492nd most popular biography from United States (up from 18,128th in 2019) and the 486th most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Lynette Woodard ranks 898 out of 1,757. Before her are Jaylen Brown, Buddy Hield, Tyrese Haliburton, Marko Tomas, Luca Vildoza, and Jeff Malone. After her are Julius Randle, Alejandro Montecchia, Mindaugas Timinskas, Zion Williamson, Dario Šarić, and Tayshaun Prince.

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Among people born in 1959, Lynette Woodard ranks 787. Before her are Mairead McGuinness, Lawrie Sanchez, Mark Kirk, Kevin Sheedy, Judith Collins, and Ricky Pierce. After her are Dave Beasant, Owen Gleiberman, Mary Roach, Mike Reiss, Victoria Jackson, and Rowdy Gaines.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Lynette Woodard ranks 486. Before her are Cindy Brown (1965), Kwame Brown (1982), Markieff Morris (1989), Jaylen Brown (1996), Tyrese Haliburton (2000), and Jeff Malone (1961). After her are Julius Randle (1994), Zion Williamson (2000), Tayshaun Prince (1980), Brent Barry (1971), Marvin Barnes (1952), and Brittney Griner (1990).

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