Kara Braxton, 2-time WNBA champion with Detroit Shock, dies at 43
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Key Points:
- Kara Braxton, a two-time WNBA champion with the Detroit Shock, has died at age 43; no cause of death has been disclosed.
- Braxton played college basketball at Georgia from 2001 to 2004 and was named SEC Freshman of the Year in 2002.
- She was drafted seventh overall by the Detroit Shock in 2005, made the all-rookie team that year, and won WNBA titles in 2006 and 2008.
- Braxton also played for Tulsa, Phoenix Mercury, and New York Liberty during her 10-year WNBA career, earning an All-Star selection in 2007.
- Over her career, she averaged 7.6 points
