Lusia News & Updates

Lusia Guru Honorer Dianiaya Aparat Desa saat Menuju Sekolah, Mendadak Dituduh Lakukan Pengancaman

Seorang guru honorer bernama Lusia Banunaek menjadi korban penganiayaan oleh aparat desa di Kabupate...

Jul 25, 2026 • Tribunjatim.com

Lusia Harris, the only woman ever drafted into the NBA, has a legacy that goes beyond basketball

As the 2024 NBA draft nears, and as we get closer to the 2024 Paris Olympics, there is a legendary b...

Jun 22, 2024 • Yahoo! Sports

Lusia Harris died last month. That's when many learned she had been drafted by the NBA

Lusia Harris was the daughter of Mississippi sharecroppers. She was the daughter who came home from ...

Feb 20, 2022 • Yahoo! Sports

Remembering Lusia Harris-Stewart, the original women’s basketball pioneer

The WNBA has existed long enough for it to have its own legends. Players like Maya Moore, Diana Taur...

Jun 10, 2025 • SB Nation

Lusia Harris, first and only woman drafted into NBA, dies at 66

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Last year's "The Queen of Bask...

Jan 19, 2022 • Yahoo

Lusia Harris, only woman officially selected in NBA Draft, dies at 66

Lusia Harris died at the age of 66 on Tuesday, the basketball legend's family announced. “We are d...

Jan 19, 2022 • Sporting News

Mendelson Entertainment Honors the Late Lusia Harris

DALLAS, Jan. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lusia Harris was an iconic figure in American sports. Form...

Jan 21, 2022 • Yahoo Finance

Documentarian urges DSU to rename arena for Lusia Harris-Stewart

Ben Proudfoot immortalized former Delta State University star basketball player Lusia "Lucy" Harris-...

Jan 13, 2023 • Yahoo

Women’s basketball pioneer Lusia Harris dies at 66

Lusia Harris, who became the only woman to be officially drafted by an NBA team and scored the first...

Jan 18, 2022 • New York Post

Women's basketball legend Lusia Harris dies at age 66

Lusia Harris was the only woman to be officially drafted to the NBA. She turned the NBA down in 1977...

Jan 20, 2022 • NPR

Lusia Harris, only woman drafted by NBA team, dies

Lusia Harris was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1992 as the first Black woman to earn ...

Jan 18, 2022 • National Basketball Association

'The Queen of Basketball:' Why have we never heard of Lusia Harris?

The Oscar-winning tale of Lusia Harris, one of the best female basketball players ever, is detailed ...

Mar 27, 2022 • National Basketball Association

Lusia Harris Dies: Pioneering Women’s Hoops Star And Subject Of Oscar-Shortlisted ‘The Queen Of Basketball’ Was 66

The news, confirmed by her family, comes amid growing buzz for the Ben Proudfoot-directed short docu...

Jan 18, 2022 • Deadline.com

Lusia Harris, trailblazing basketball Hall of Famer and only woman officially drafted by NBA team, dies at 66

Lusia Harris, who won three national championships at Delta State and scored the first points in Oly...

Jan 18, 2022 • ESPN

Meet Mississippi's Queen of Basketball, Lusia Harris: The Only Woman Drafted by the NBA

In the mid-70s, Lusia Harris transformed a new basketball team at Delta State University into three-...

Feb 11, 2022 • Yahoo