WNBA Great Lisa Leslie Honored With Statue Outside Crypto.com Arena
ESPN reported that Lisa Leslie became the 16th individual, and first Los Angeles Sparks player, to receive a statue on the plaza outside the arena.
A statue of WNBA trailblazer Lisa Leslie, titled "The First Lady," was unveiled on what is known as Star Plaza outside Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, according to ESPN.
The network reported that Leslie is the 16th person honored with a statue at the site and the first Sparks player to receive one.
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