Round 3, Pick 12: 37th
Drafted in the 2025 WNBA Draft, Aubrey Griffin is a forward for UConn, with good athleticism and defensive versatility. She is a high energy player and active rebounder.
Current Status:
2025–26 Season: Expected to continue rehabbing with the Lynx through 2025, then aim to compete for a training camp roster spot in 2026.
WNBA Rights: Current rights are retained by the Lynx as a “reserved player.” She’ll likely officially join them once she’s healthy.
Nika Muhl (UConn) • Paige Bueckers (UConn) • Caroline Ducharme (UConn) • Ashlynn Shade (UConn) • Azzi Fudd (UConn) • KK Arnold (UConn)
2025
April 14 – Drafted by the Minnesota Lynx, Round 3 Pick 12, 37th overall
April 29 Announced Griffin will undergo undergo arthroscopic knee surgery; the Lynx will still retain her rights as she rehabs
2026
May 2 – Waived by the Lynx
May 8 – Signed to a Hardship Contract by the New York Liberty
May 19 – Waived by the Liberty