Friday, March 27, 2026

Black Basketball History Month!... Hoopster Of The Week!...Jewel Lloyd!

  

The 'Hoopster Of The Week'

for this week 

goes to: 

the Big Black Lady, 5-10, 175, who has 

been winning all of her life it seems, 

starting off with the Big East Freshman 

of the Year in college, and ACC Player 

of the Year, then was WNBA Rookie of 

the Year and a WNBA Scoring leader 

in 2023, plus a 6x All-Star Gamer, and 

WNBA Peak Performer, and don't forget 

her International Medals, plus a WNBA 

All-Star MVP in 2023 and a 3x WNBA 

Champion in 2018, 2020, and 2025, 

and so much more...

2015 Rookie of the Year

2018

2020

2025 Ring...at the start of 2026 season

2023 All-Star



...Jewel Lloyd!



Jewel has a 

prominent vertical mid-upper-lip







Black Basketball History Month was

founded by Ralph C. Winge, D.D.S.

in 2025 to acknowledge, praise,

and hold high, with cheer, the untold 

numbers of International Black Men 

and Women, both past and present, 

that made us go, "Wow!...Whoa!...

...and...OMGosh!" in their nonstop, 

valiant, and always surprising, 

individual and team 

efforts to put the ball through the 

hoop the most, to win games and 

championships!




The Founder of Black Basketball History Month,

Ralph C. Winge, D.D.S.,

is also a Basketball enthusiast,

and USC Dental School Graduate.




If you know a Basketball Practitioner who should be included here,

please leave a note in the comment section. Thank you!



For all Photos and Gifs seen here, no copyright infringement is intended.




Friday, March 13, 2026

Black Basketball History Month!... Hoopster Of The Week!...Brittney Griner!

  


The 'Hoopster Of The Week'

for this week 

goes to: 

the Big Black Lady, 6-9, 205, ranked #1 in 

high school, she dunked the most times, 

and blocked the most shots in those games, 

and was selected as the first overall pick 

in the 2013 draft, plus was named one of 

the 100 most influential people in the 

world, a 10x All-Star Gamer, a 

competitor in the Unrivaled League, and 

the only college player with 2,000 points 

and 500 blocked shots, and repeating that 

dominance with being an 8x WNBA 

blocked shot leader, a 2x scoring champion, 

a 5x international Gold-medal team member, 

a 2x Peak Performer, leading in points, 

rebounds, and assists, 

plus a whole bunch more accolades...




2014
2014 

...Brittney Griner!





Brittney has a 

prominent vertical mid-upper lip






Black Basketball History Month was

founded by Ralph Winge, D.D.S.

in 2025 to acknowledge, praise,

and hold high, with cheer, the untold 

numbers of International Black Men 

and Women, both past and present, 

that made us go, "Wow!...Whoa!...

...and...OMGosh!" in their nonstop, 

valiant, and always surprising, 

individual and team 

efforts to put the ball through the 

hoop the most, to win games and 

championships!




The Founder of Black Basketball History Month,

Ralph Winge, D.D.S.,

is also a Basketball enthusiast,

and USC Dental School Graduate.




If you know a Basketball Practitioner who should be included here,

please leave a note in the comment section. Thank you!



For all Photos and Gifs seen here, no copyright infringement is intended.

Friday, March 6, 2026

Black Basketball History Month!... Hoopster Of The Week!...Swin Cash!

  

The 'Hoopster Of The Week'

for this week 

goes to: 

the Big Black Lady, 6-1, 162, who, as a 

winner in college, helped the UConn 

Huskies win National Titles in 2000 and 

2002, and in the Pros she helped the 

Detroit Shock win WNBA 

Championships in 2002 and 2006, and 

another Win and Ring 

with the Seattle Storm in 2010,  

while amassing more than 5,000 

career point scored, and was a 4x All-Star 

Gamer and was MVP in two of them, 

and also won two golds 

as part of the Women's Basketball team 

in the 2004 and 2012 Olympics, and a 

FIBA Gold Medal in 2010, and now she's a 

studio analyst, and works in teams 

administration, plus she was an All-Star Gamer,

and so much more...





2003
2003

2006
2006

2010
2010
2009 All-Star MVP
2011 All-Star MVP
2004 Olympics
2012 Olympics
2022
2022 HOF

...Swin Cash!






Black Basketball History Month was

founded by Ralph C. Winge, D.D.S.

in 2025 to acknowledge, praise,

and hold high, with cheer, the untold 

numbers of International Black Men 

and Women, both past and present, 

that made us go, "Wow!...Whoa!...

...and...OMGosh!" in their nonstop, 

valiant, and always surprising, 

individual and team 

efforts to put the ball through the 

hoop the most, to win games and 

championships!




The Founder of Black Basketball History Month,

Ralph C. Winge, D.D.S.,

is also a Basketball enthusiast,

and USC Dental School Graduate.




If you know a Basketball Practitioner who should be included here,

please leave a note in the comment section. Thank you!



For all Photos and Gifs seen here, no copyright infringement is intended.

Black Basketball History Month!... Hoopster Of The Week!...Sheryl Swoopes!

  The 'Hoopster Of The Week' for this week  goes to:  the Big Black Lady who was the first female  and first Black Woman signed to t...