* The WNBA Sportsmanship Award was named in honor of Kim Perrot in 2000.

Standing only 5-4 as the Houston Comets starting point guard, Kim Perrot helped lead Houston to its first two WNBA championships - in 1997 and 1998. In February 1999, Kim was diagnosed with lung ...

Another notable player deserving of all the flowers is the late, great Kim Perrot, who tragically passed away after winning her third WNBA championship in 1999 following her fight with cancer.

Hamby, 30, is a first-time recipient of the award, named for the late Kim Perrot, who succumbed to cancer in August 1999 after helping the Houston Comets win the WNBA title in 1997 and 1998. The ...

On Wednesday, the WNBA added another accolade to her season, giving her the 2024 Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award. Hamby ...

Sheryl Swoopes ranked thrid in the WNBA in '99 with an 18.3 scoring average ... ago for Houston when inspirational point guard Kim Perrot was diagnosed with lung cancer that had spread to her ...