Lauren Jackson

ABOUT LAUREN JACKSON

Australian forward/center who was named the WNBA Finals MVP in 2010 with the Seattle Storm.

She started playing basketball at the Albury Sports Centre as a four-year-old.

She won silver with the Australian national team at the 2000, 2004, and 2008 Olympics.

Her parents Gary Jackson and Maree Bennie were both professional basketball players.

She became longtime teammates with All-Star Sue Bird on the Seattle Storm in 2002.