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Washington Generals

American exhibition basketball team

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Nancy Lieberman
…Lieberman was chosen by the Washington Generals to play against the Harlem Globetrotters, making her the first woman to participate in a Globetrotters world tour. Approaching the age of 40 but still a talented player, she joined the Phoenix Mercury of the newly formed NBA-sponsored Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA)…
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…Lieberman was chosen by the Washington Generals to play against the Harlem Globetrotters, making her the first woman to participate in a Globetrotters world tour. Approaching the age of 40 but still a talented player, she joined the Phoenix Mercury of the newly formed NBA-sponsored Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA)…
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