Rebecca Lobo

Basketball Player

Birthday October 6, 1973

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace Hartford, CT

Age 50 years old

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About

Former WNBA All-Star with the New York Liberty who led the University of Connecticut women's college basketball team to a 35-0 record in 1995. In her later career, she became a basketball analysts for ESPN. In 2010, she was inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame.

Before Fame

Set the high school women's basketball scoring record in the state of Massachusetts while playing for Southwick-Tolland Regional High School.

Trivia

She received the 1995 Naismith Player of the Year Award during UConn's historic season. She has gained a strong following on her promise50 Instagram page for her basketball content. 

Family Life

She had four children with Sports writer Steve Rushin.

Associated With

She and Diana Taurasi both led UConn to undefeated seasons and became WNBA stars after their collegiate careers.