2024 wnba draft

Aaliyah Edwards

2024 WNBA Draft:
Pro Comp: Dearica Hamby

Player Profile

Selected in the 2024 WNBA Draft, Aaliyah Edwards is a high-energy forward whose game is defined by her relentless motor and rugged physicality in the paint. She consistently outworks opponents for rebounds and second-chance points. Offensively, she is an efficient interior scorer who can finish through contact and has a reliable mid-range jumper.

Notable Teammates

Saniya Rivers (Sun) • Aneesah Morrow (Sun) • Leïla Lacan (Sun) • Rayah Marshall (Sun) • Lucy Olsen (Mystics) • Kiki Iriafen (Mystics) • Sonia Citron (Mystics) • Azzi Fudd (UConn) • Nika Muhl (UConn) • Ashlynn Shade • (UConn) • KK Arnold (UConn) • Caroline Ducharme (UConn) • Aubrey Griffin (UConn) • Paige Bueckers (UConn)

Player Tracker

2024

April 15 – Drafted by the Washington Mystics, Round 1 Pick 6, 6th overall

 

2025

Aug 7 – Traded to the Connecticut Sun

Game Analysis

  • vs. Creighton (2022) – Aaliyah Edwards becomes first UConn player with 20 points, 20 rebounds in a game since Maya Moore.

[Read the article.]

  • vs. Chicago Sky (2024) – Aaliyah Edwards Drops 23 pts and 13 reb vs. the Sky. [Watch the highlights.]

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