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Lisa Leslie Becomes First Female Player to Score 6,000 Points

Published on August 11, 2009
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Lisa Leslie made WNBA history as the first female player to score 6,000 points. The historic moment happened Monday when she led the Los Angeles Sparks to victory over the Indiana Fever. She scored an 11-foot jumper as the shot-clock buzzed with 11.9 seconds left before halftime. She started the year with 5,909 points and also tops the league in rebounds with 3,214.

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