Hammon, Stills, Smith and Thompson: A look at the newest Hoop Hall nominees
By Erica Ayala
Becky Hammon – Player
Hammon rose through the ranks as the 6th player with the New York Liberty after going undrafted upon graduating from Colorado State University. She registered 2,367 (4th overall) in 227 games played (3rd overall) for New York. Hammon remains top-ten all-time in 11 statistical categories for the Liberty
She became a full-fledged star with San Antonio Stars. She was a four-time All-Star for the Stars and helped the team to six straight playoff appearances, which includes an appearance in the 2008 WNBA Finals.
She is currently third in 3-pointers (829), fourth for all-time assists (1,708), and eighth in points (5,841)
- Voted as one of the Top-15 players in WNBA history (2011)
- Voted as one of the Top-20 best and most influential players in WNBA history (2016)
- Four-time All-WNBA
- Six-time WNBA All-Star
- Leads the Stars franchise in assists (1133), three-point field goals (498), and points per game (15.6)