“I try not to think of the huge picture and huge aspect of it because it can be overwhelming,” Hammon said. “I really have had no time to reflect. I have not had time to look at my phone. So, I don’t know what’s going on outside the AT&T Center.”
It was a special moment for Hammon and the NBA and capped off a turbulent, but no less significant year of accomplishments for women across a broad spectrum. You might've heard in November the country elected its first female Vice President-elect in Kamala Harris. While Harris' accession to the second most powerful office in the land is clearly the headliner, there have been other notable achievements as well.