Sue Bird

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American basketball player (born 1980)

Suzanne Brigit Bird is an American former professional basketball player who played her entire career with the Seattle Storm of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Bird was drafted first overall pick by the Storm in the 2002 WNBA draft and is considered one of the greatest players in WNBA history. As of 2025, Bird is the only WNBA player to win titles in three different decades. In 2025 Bird was inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame and the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. She was inducted into the NYC Basketball Hall of Fame on February 24, 2026 in New York City and the FIBA Hall of Fame on April 21 in Berlin, Germany. In addition to her WNBA career, she played for three teams in the Russian league.

Also known as...Suzanne Brigit Bird
Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird split

Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird split Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird have ended their engagement after nearly ten years together, citing challenges in post-retirement life.