TMZ Sports · Feb 23
WNBA Champ Kara Braxton Dead At 43
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The WNBA world is mourning the sudden loss of former star center Kara Braxton, a two-time champion and one of the league’s fiercest paint presences, who died at the age of 43.
The league confirmed the heartbreaking news Sunday, sending condolences to her family, friends and former teammates. Details surrounding her death have not yet been publicly released.
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Braxton was a force during her decade-long pro career -- best known for her championship runs with the Detroit Shock, where she helped bring home titles in 2006 and 2008. She later suited up for Tulsa, Phoenix and New York … earning an All-Star nod along the way.