Cynthia Cooper-Dyke
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The league's first superstar was a 34-year-old guard who had spent a decade playing in Europe. Cynthia Cooper won the first two MVP awards and the first four championships with the Houston Comets, from 1997 to 2000, as Finals MVP each time. Start here to understand how the WNBA found its feet: a late-blooming scorer who made the new league must-watch.
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