Nneka Ogwumike

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Nneka Ogwumike

American basketball player

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Los Angeles Sparks
…to select Stanford University forward Nneka Ogwumike. Ogwumike and Parker quickly formed a high-scoring duo that returned Los Angeles to prominence. In 2016 the Sparks went 26–8 and defeated the Minnesota Lynx in the finals to claim the franchise’s third championship. That season Ogwumike and Parker averaged 19.7 and 15.3…
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…to select Stanford University forward Nneka Ogwumike. Ogwumike and Parker quickly formed a high-scoring duo that returned Los Angeles to prominence. In 2016 the Sparks went 26–8 and defeated the Minnesota Lynx in the finals to claim the franchise’s third championship. That season Ogwumike and Parker averaged 19.7 and 15.3…
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