Ava Heiden
- Center
- 6-4
- 2005-09-21 Yrs
- Iowa
- USA
- 2028
Pro Comp: Mackenzie Holmes
2025-26 Iowa
- PTS 18.0 •
- REB 7.2 •
- FG% 64.1 •
- 3P% 0.0
Player Profile
A prospect for the 2028 WNBA Draft, Ava Heiden has evolved from role player into Iowa’s leading scorer, shooting 65.1% from the floor. She plays with a high motor, consistently beating opposing bigs downcourt. Following a breakout NCAA tournament, she has solidified her status as a double-double threat.
Notable Teammates
Hannah Stuelke (Iowa) • Lucy Olsen (Iowa) • Dani Carnegie (Iowa)
Game Analysis
- vs. Illinois (Feb 2026) – Ava Heiden scored 28 points on 13-for-18 from the floor and 2-for-2 at the free-throw line, to go along with four rebounds, one assist, and one block. [Read the article.]
In the News
- Iowa women’s basketball’s Ava Heiden continues to shine in dominant season
- How Ava Heiden found her rhythm in Iowa women’s basketball
- Super Sophs: The Class of 2028
- Young Guns: The Class of 2029
- WNBA Draft Battleground: Hannah Stuelke vs. Serah Williams
- Early Look: 2027 WNBA Draft
- Full 3 Round 2026 WNBA Mock Draft
- 2026 WNBA Draft Big Board
- Re-Drafting the 2024 WNBA Draft
- Back to Player Directory
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2025-26 PAO
- PTS 14.2 •
- REB 7.9 •
- FG% 71.8 •
- 3P% 33.3
