On August 20th, the Washington Mystics formally inducted Nikki McCray-Penson into the team’s Hall of Fame. All fans in attendance received a special Nikki McCray t-shirt. Friends, family, teammates, and coaches all came to celebrate Nikki’s legacy and to be a part of this historic occasion.
Nikki McCray Penson Hall of Fame Ceremony
Nikki McCray-Penson is honored and inducted into the Mystics Hall of Fame.
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The new Mystics Hall of Fame banner now features last year's class, along with new inductee Nikki McCray-Penson.
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GM Mike Thibault gifting Nikki McCray-Penson's husband and son with a frame Mystics jersey.
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Ariel Atkins during warm-ups wearing the Nikki McCray-Penson #15 t-shirt.
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Nikki McCray-Penson's family and friends honoring her during the game between the Dallas Wings and the Washington Mystics.
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During the game, the Mystics had a Nikki McCray-Penson #15 decal placed on the floor.
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Family, old teammates, and coaches honoring Nikki McCray-Penson.
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The Nikki McCray-Penson Memory t-shirts that were distributed on every seat in the arena.
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Mystics Owner Ted Leonsis, along with GM Mike Thiabult present a check to the DC College Access program that will grant two African American girls $5,000 scholarships each year, for the next 10 years.
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A fan is wearing an old school Nikki McCray jersey and showing off her University of Tennessee hat to honor the legend.
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This Mystics Club 52 member is wearing an old school Nikki McCray jersey.
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Fans in the stands are representing Nikki with the a flag in old Mystics branding.
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During the game, fans were wearing the Nikki McCray-Penson t-shirts and cheering on her induction into the Mystics Hall of Fame.
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