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"It is with profound sadness that we mourn the passing of 2x WNBA Champion Kara Braxton," the WNBA shared on X. "A 10-season veteran, Kara played with the Detroit Shock, Tulsa Shock, Phoenix Mercury, ...

Two-time WNBA champion Kara Braxton, who played for four teams from 2005-14, died at 43. The league announced her death Sunday night. No cause of death has been released. "It is with profound sadness ...

Kara Braxton, a former WNBA player and two-time champion with the Detroit Shock, died in a car crash Saturday in Atlanta, officials said. She was 43. "It is with profound sadness that we mourn the ...

Braxton is survived by two sons, including Jelani Thurman, who played football for Ohio State University Rachel McRady is a Digital News Editor at PEOPLE. She has been an entertainment journalist for ...

Former WNBA star Kara Braxton died at the age of 43, the WNBA announced Sunday. “It is with profound sadness that we mourn the passing of 2x WNBA Champion Kara Braxton.” It is with profound sadness ...