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Nancy Lieberman

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Nancy Ilizabeth Lieberman (born July 1, 1958), nicknamed "Lady Magic", is an American former professional basketball player and coach in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She works as a broadcaster for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and is head coach of Power, a team in the BIG3 that she led to its 2018 championship. She is regarded as one of the greatest figures in American women's basketball. Her honours include induction into the Nassau County Sports Hall of Fame in 2000, and she is a member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame, the St. Louis Jewish Sports Hall of Fame, the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame and the International Sports Hall of Fame.

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Competition Category
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Birth Year
1958 1
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Competed In

Olympic Games, Competitions
Source Olympedia: Nancy Lieberman - Olympedia

Plays

Basketball, Sports
Source Nancy Lieberman (Wikipedia)
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Nationality

United States

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1. Nancy Lieberman (Wikipedia)
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    born July 1, 1958
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    Nancy Ilizabeth Lieberman (born July 1, 1958), nicknamed "Lady Magic", is an American former professional basketball player and coach in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA), who is a broadcaster for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Bask
  • Plays: Basketball, lead paragraph, plays
    Nancy Ilizabeth Lieberman (born July 1, 1958), nicknamed "Lady Magic", is an American former professional basketball player and coach in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA), who is a broadcaster for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association (NBA) as well as the
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Olympedia: Nancy Lieberman - Olympedia
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When only 17 years old, as a high school junior, she played on the 1975 Pan American Games gold medal team and later played on the 1976 Olympic team.
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