About Swin Cash
Swintayla Marie Cash Canal (born September 22, 1979) is an American former professional basketball player. She played in college for the University of Connecticut and professionally for 15 years in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and overseas leagues. A prolific scorer and rebounder, as well as a capable ball handler and defender, she helped lead the UConn Huskies to national titles in 2000 and 2002. She was drafted second overall in the 2002 WNBA draft by the Detroit Shock, and helped lead the team to championships in 2003 and 2006. She won a third championship with the Seattle Storm in 2010, and also played for the Chicago Sky and New York Liberty before retiring in 2016. She was named a WNBA All-Star four times and won the All-Star Game MVP award twice. In 2015, she was named a studio analyst for MSG Networks covering the New York Knicks pre-game, post-game, and weekly coaches shows. In 2017, she was named the director of franchise development for the New York Liberty. She was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on September 9, 2022. Cash is one of 11 women to receive an Olympic gold medal, an NCAA Championship, a FIBA World Cup, and a WNBA Championship. Cash is best known for her basketball skills, which earned her a place on the national WBCA All-American team. She won the NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championship with the UConn Huskies in 2000 and 2002.
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