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“Boys have a tendency to jump around a lot more than girls. Boys have that desire to want to dunk way more than girls do. It just never seemed like something we could truly fathom and do.”

Quote by Lisa Leslie

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Lisa Leslie, born on July 7, 1972, is an accomplished American women's basketball player. She has achieved numerous honors during her career, including two WNBA MVP awards. Leslie is known for her exceptional athleticism and scoring ability, and is considered one of the greatest players in WNBA history. more

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