Tina Charles, WNBA Rebound Leader and Former MVP, Shares Retirement News After 14 Seasons

ByAva Hartley May 6, 2026May 6, 2026

Tina Charles, an eight-time WNBA All-Star, has announced her retirement from professional basketball after a distinguished 14-season career. Known for her exceptional skill on the court, Charles holds the record as the league’s all-time leader in rebounds, double-doubles, and field goals made.

In her final season, Charles played for the Connecticut Sun, the team that selected her first overall in the 2010 WNBA Draft. Throughout her career, she made significant contributions to the sport, culminating in a remarkable legacy.

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