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Detroit Shock player Kara Braxton celebrates with teammate Cheryl Ford during the closing minutes of Game 5 of the 2006 WNBA Finals. Braxton died at age 43, the WNBA announced Sunday. (Carlos Osorio / ...

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Two-time WNBA champion Kara Braxton has died at age 43, the league said Sunday. The former All-Star won her titles with the Detroit Shock and also played for Phoenix and New York.