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Tina Thompson named one of WNBA's 20 greatest players of all-time

AUSTIN, Texas – University of Texas assistant women's basketball coach Tina Thompson, the all-time leading scorer in the history of the Women's National Basketball Association, on Tuesday was named to the WNBA Top 20@20, recognizing the 20 greatest and most influential players in the league's 20-year history.

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The WNBA's Top 20@20 was announced during Tuesday's 10 a.m. ET SportsCenter program. Today's date of announcement was chosen to honor the anniversary of the league's inaugural regular-season game in 1997.

Thompson is entering her second season as an assistant coach with the Longhorns.