The lights, the trophy, the confetti. How many of you remember Aug. 26, 2000, in the city of Houston when history was made?
Here’s a look at the women who bossed up on the court, and helped put women’s basketball in the 713 on the map.
Cynthia Cooper of the Houston Comets celebrates with her teammates after the championship game against the New York Liberty at The Summit in Houston, Texas. The Comets won the game, 65-51. Mandatory Credit: Todd Warshaw /Allsport 5 Sep 1999: Cynthia Cooper #14 of the Houston Comets hugs teammate Tammy Jackson #23 after winning game three the WNBA Finals against the New York Liberty at the Compaq Center in Houston, Texas. The Liberty defeated the Comets 68-67. Mandatory Credit: Todd Warshaw /Allsport
30 Aug 1997: Tammy Jackson and Kim Perrot of the Houston Comets take a moment during the WNBA championship game against the New York Liberty at The Summit in Houston, Texas. The Comets won the game, 65-51. Mandatory Credit: Doug Pensinger /Allsport
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