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| Name | Lauren Jackson |
| Profile | lauren_jackson |
| Width | 150px |
| Team | Seattle Storm |
| Number | 15 |
| League | WNBA |
| Position | Forward/Centre |
| Height Ft | 6|height_in=5 |
| Weight Lbs | 187 |
| Nationality | AU Australian |
| Birth Date | 11 May 1981(age 32) |
| Birth Place | Albury, New South Wales, Australia |
| Draft | 1st overall |
| Draft Year | 2001 |
| Draft Team | Seattle Storm |
| Career Start | 2001 |
| Career Teams | Seattle Storm (2001 – present) |
| Overseas Career Teams | Australian Institute of Sport (1997 – 1999) Canberra Capitals (1999 – 2006, 2009 – 2010) Samsung Bichumi (2007) Spartak Moscow (2007 – 2009) |
| Awards |
* WNBL MVP (1999, 2000, 2004)
* WNBL Grand Final MVP (2006, 2010)
* WNBL All-Star (1999 – 2004))
* 7× WNBA All-Star (2001, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009)
* 3× WNBA MVP (2003, 2007, 2010)
* 2× WNBA Champion (2004, 2010)
* WNBA Finals MVP (2010)
* All-WNBA First Team (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007)
* Best WNBA Player ESPY (2004, 2005, 2008)
* WNBA's All-Decade Team (2006)
* WNBA's Top 15 Team (2011)
* Women's Korea Basketball League MVP (2007) |
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Lauren Elizabeth Jackson (born 11 May 1981 in Albury, New South Wales) is an Australian professional basketball player. Jackson began her professional career at the Australian Institute of Sport in the WNBL before moving on to the Canberra Capitals. She is currently a forward/centre with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA and the Australian national team The Opals. She has won national championships in the U.S., Australia, and Russia, as well as a World Championship. In 2011, she was voted in by fans as one of the Top 15 players in WNBA history.
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