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Awak Kuier made WNBA history in the primary quarter towards the Storm when she threw down her first profession dunk with the Wings.
The 2020 first spherical decide got here into the league as a teen with uncommon bodily instruments and a classy skillset for a player her measurement. At 6-5 Kuier has the peak and vertical leaping skill to throw down.
Kuier is the eighth player in WNBA history with a slam dunk and the primary this season. Since the league began there have been 29 dunks. 20 of them have come from Brittany Griner. Griner and Candace Parker are the one two gamers in league history to dunk a number of instances and at simply 20 years previous, Kuier has loads of time to change into the third.
To arrange the dunk Kuier confirmed off her defensive expertise by choosing off an tried entry cross to former MVP Breanna Stewart then took off to the races. Kuier confirmed off her handles by taking that steal to the rack and throwing down the primary dunk in the WNBA this season.
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