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Former LSU player Seimone Augustus inducted into Basketball Hall of Fame

The all-star player helped to lead the Tigers to the Final Four from 2005 until 2006. Augustus's No. 33 was retired by LSU and Lynx.

Credit: AP

Seimone Augustus, a former LSU player who lead her team to multiple final fours, who won four WNBA Championships(AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)

BATON ROUGE, La. — Former LSU women's basketball player Seimone Augustus was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Saturday, according to WBRZ.

Augustus is an eight-time WBNA All-Star, winning the WBNA championship four times. She was also College Player of the Year twice at LSU and the Minnesota Lynx.

Congratulations to 4x @WNBA Champion, 8x WNBA All-Star and 2x Naismith College Player of the Year, #24HoopClass inductee Seimone Augustus. pic.twitter.com/TdfZdp3aA3
— Basketball HOF (@Hoophall) April 6, 2024

The all-star player helped to lead the Tigers to the Final Four from 2005 until 2006. Augustus's No. 33 was retired by LSU and Lynx, our partners reported.

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