Honor Women's Basketball Hall of Fame

Named to the first-ever Parade High School All-America Team for girls' basketball (1977)
A four-time Kodak All-American at the University of Kansas (1978 - 1981)
A two-time academic All-American
Was the all-time leading scorer in Division I women's collegiate basketball with 3,649 points, a record that stood for 43 years — under the AIAW, before the NCAA governed women's basketball — until Caitlin Clark surpassed it in 2024
Received the 1981 Wade Trophy
Was the first female student-athlete to be recognized by the NCAA with a Top V Award (1982)
A two-time Olympian (1980, 1984), serving as captain of the USA's first gold medal-winning Olympic team (1984)
Selected as USA Basketball's Female Athlete of the Year (1983)
Became the first woman to play for the Harlem Globetrotters (1985-1987)
Played professionally in Italy (1981-82, 1987-90) and Japan (1991-92), followed by two seasons in the WNBA with the Cleveland Rockers (1997) and Detroit Shock (1998)