There's a lot of women in the WNBA. There's a lot of women who could be here. To be voted by the fans says a lot - that people are aware of what's going on. I'm really thankful. I think they just really appreciate my talent so I'm definitely grateful.

Leslie played in a total of 120 college games averaging 20. Leslie is also a fashion model and an aspiring actress. Leslie has had a fierce rivalry with Lauren Jackson ever since the 2000 Olympics when the Australian star ripped out Leslie's hair extensions during a game.

In 2011 Lisa Leslie was voted in by fans as one of the Top 15 players in WNBA history. She is a three-time WNBA MVP and a four-time Olympic gold medal winner. She was considered a pioneer and cornerstone of the league during her WNBA career.