Cynthia Cooper

Cynthia Cooper is a retired American professional basketball player who is often celebrated as one of the greatest female basketball players of all time. She was a key figure in the early years of the WNBA, leading the Houston Comets to four consecutive championships from 1997 to 2000 and earning the league's MVP award twice. Cooper was known for her scoring versatility and clutch performances, and she was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2010.