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19 Facts About Emma Cannon

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Emma Cannon was born on June 1,1989 and is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Sparks of the Women's National Basketball Association.

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Emma Cannon played college basketball for Central Florida and Florida Southern before debuting in the WNBA in 2017 for the Phoenix Mercury.

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Emma Cannon has played for the Connecticut Sun, Indiana Fever and Las Vegas Aces and has played overseas in Germany, Australia, Israel, Russia, Poland, Hungary, Turkey, and China.

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Emma Cannon won two championships with Elitzur Ramla of the Israeli League in 2022 and 2023.

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Emma Cannon holds the school record for both most points and rebounds in a single game.

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Emma Cannon continued her impressive play the following year, being named to the C-USA 1st Team.

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Emma Cannon broke the school record for rebounds in a season with 393.

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Emma Cannon was named the C-USA Tournament MVP leading the Knights to the NCAA Tournament.

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Emma Cannon transferred to Florida Southern for her senior year and continued her individual and team success.

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Emma Cannon was named an NCAA Division-II All-American Honorable Mention, as well.

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Emma Cannon debuted in the Women's National Basketball Association in 2017 with the Phoenix Mercury.

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Emma Cannon played in all 34 regular season games that year, averaging 4.4 points and 3.6 rebounds while making 49.1 percent of her shots.

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Emma Cannon re-signed with Mercury prior to training camp in 2018, but was waived before the start of the regular season.

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In September 2020, Emma Cannon joined the Las Vegas Aces in the WNBA COVID bubble season in Florida, just prior to the team's playoff run to the WNBA Finals.

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Emma Cannon re-signed with the Aces for the 2021 WNBA season.

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Emma Cannon played in three games before being waived on May 29,2021.

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On June 5,2022, Emma Cannon returned to the Indiana Fever, playing in 23 games in 2022 and 30 games in the 2023 season.

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Emma Cannon subsequently returned to the Las Vegas Aces in May 2024.

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On February 2,2025, Emma Cannon signed with the Los Angeles Sparks for the 2025 WNBA season.