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Biography
Lisa Deshaun Leslie is an American former professional basketball player. She is currently the head coach for Triplets in the BIG3 professional basketball league, as well as a studio analyst for Orlando Magic broadcasts on Fox Sports Florida.
Awards & recognition
- FIBA Hall of Fame · 2022
- Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame · 2015
- Women's Basketball Hall of Fame · 2015
- WNBA's Top 15 Team · 2011
- WNBA Defensive Player of the Year Award · 2008
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- WNBA Most Valuable Player Award · 2006
- WNBA Defensive Player of the Year Award · 2004
- WNBA Most Valuable Player Award · 2004
- WNBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award · 2002
- WNBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award · 2002
- WNBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award · 2001
- WNBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award · 2001
- WNBA Most Valuable Player Award · 2001
- WNBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award · 1999
- Honda Sports Award — Basketball · 1994
- Naismith College Player of the Year · 1994
- USBWA Women's National Player of the Year · 1994
- USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year · 1993
Filmography17 titles

GOAT
2026Thanks
2026Thanks

The Simpsons
1989as Lisa Leslie (voice)
1989as Lisa Leslie (voice)

Celebrity Family Feud
2015as Self - Contestant
2015as Self - Contestant

Whose Line Is It Anyway?
2013as Self
2013as Self

Hollywood Squares
1998as Self - Panelist
1998as Self - Panelist

Martin
1992as Lisa Leslie
1992as Lisa Leslie

Moesha
1996as Lisa Leslie
1996as Lisa Leslie

Sister, Sister
1994as Lisa Leslie
1994as Lisa Leslie

Speechless
2016as Kendall
2016as Kendall

Arli$$
1996as Lisa Leslie
1996as Lisa Leslie

Uncle Drew
2018as Betty Lou
2018as Betty Lou

The Daily Show
1996as Self
1996as Self

What Men Want
2019as Self
2019as Self

The Shop
as Self
as Self

Punk'd
2003as Self
2003as Self

Home Town: Ben's Workshop
as Lisa Leslie
as Lisa Leslie

NB80s
2011as Self
2011as Self