WNBA All-Star History
As the countdown to Verizon WNBA All-Star 2017 — July 22 in Seattle — begins, take a look back at past WNBA All-Star Games.
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Location: Madison Square Garden (New York)
MVP: Lisa Leslie
Notable: Whitney Houston sung the National Anthem before a sellout crowd at the Garden.
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Location: America West Arena (Phoenix)
MVP: Tina Thompson
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Location: TD Waterhouse Centre (Orlando, Fla.)
MVP: Lisa Leslie
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Location: MCI Center (Washington)
MVP: Lisa Leslie
Notable: Leslie remains the lone three-time WNBA All-Star MVP
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Location: Madison Square Garden (New York)
MVP: Nikki Teasley
Notable: Teasley brought the LA Sparks their fourth WNBA All-Star MVP in five years.
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Location: Mohegan Sun Arena (Uncasville, Conn.)
MVP: Sheryl Swoopes
Notable: To seal a win with the largest margin of victory in WNBA All-Star history, Lisa Leslie threw down a dunk for the final points.
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Location: Madison Square Garden (New York)
MVP: Katie Douglas
Notable: The WNBA All-Decade Team (pictured) was honored as part of the league’s 10th anniversary celebration.
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Location: Verizon Center (Washington)
MVP: Cheryl Ford
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Location: Mohegan Sun Arena (Uncasville, Conn.)
MVP: Swin Cash
Notable: Five UConn players appeared in the game — including game MVP Swin Cash — and were reunited with head coach Geno Auriemma (pictured).
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Location: AT&T Center (San Antonio)
MVP: Swin Cash
Notable: The WNBA’s 15 greatest and most influential players were honored as part of the season-long 15th anniversary celebration.
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Location: Mohegan Sun Arena (Uncasville, Conn.)
MVP: Candace Parker
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Location: US Airways Center (Phoenix)
MVP: Shoni Schimmel
Notable: In the highest scoring and closest WNBA All-Star Game ever, Dream guard “Showtime” Shoni Schimmel made a record seven three-pointers.
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Location: Mohegan Sun Arena (Uncasville, Conn.)
MVP: Maya Moore
Notable: Moore scored a record 30 points to earn MVP honors.
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