The Latest Breaking News from Lusia Harris

Steve Kerr Quietly Won an Oscar on Sunday, Joining Short List of NBA Figures With Academy Awards

Kerr isn’t the first NBA figure to win an Oscar, and he surely won’t be the last.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 16

The greatest women's college basketball players: Who made the list?

Cheryl Miller, Diana Taurasi and Candace Parker are among a select group named the best to ever play the game during the 50 years of the women's basketball poll

The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2025

Lady Magic to an Aussie gem: the stars who helped pave the way for the WNBA’s current success

Not all of our choices got to play in the W but they helped build the foundations as the league goes from strength to strength

The Guardian - US · Sep 10, 2025

Shaquille O’Neal, Stephen Curry win Oscars for ‘Queen of Basketball’ film on Lusia Harris

The Lakers greats were executive producers of the movie, winner of the Academy Award for short subject documentary.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 28, 2022

Shaq, Curry win Oscars for 'Queen of Basketball' documentary

The story of Lusia Harris only gets better: It’s now won an Oscar

The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2022

Karla Peterson: Honoring Women's History Month with a basketball queen, crusading lawyers and a DayGlo punk

There are less than two consciousness-raising weeks left until this year's Women's History Month is, well, history. To help you make the most of this female-centric time, here are some pop-culture offerings that amplify women's voices, celebrate the mavens among us and shine a welcome spotlight on trailblazers whose center-stage…

Tribune News Service · Mar 18, 2022

Basketball Hall of Famer Lusia Harris dies at 66

Harris helped Delta State University win three straight national titles in the 1970s and earned a silver medal for the United States at the Montreal Olympics in 1976. Harris was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1992 as the first Black woman to earn that honor.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 19, 2022