September 5
From Hoopedia
- 1989 - Delaware schoolgirl sensation Elena Delle Donne is born.
- 1997 - The Orlando Magic sign veteran free agent Charles “Bo” Outlaw and second round draft selection Jason Lawson.
- 2003 - Charlotte Bobcats owner Robert L. Johnson announces that Michael Jordan will not become an investor nor front office employee of the Charlotte Bobcats.
- 2007 - In Game 1 of the WNBA Finals, the Detroit Shock set a playoffs scoring record, beating the Phoenix Mercury at their own game, 108-100.
