Elena Buenavida
- Guard •
- 5-9 •
- 2004-03-08 Yrs •
- Valencia Basket •
- Spain •
- CLASS OF 2024
25-26 Valencia |
- PTS 7.7 •
- REB 3.2 •
- FG% 45.3 •
- 3P% 35.3
Player Profile
Elena Buenavida is a poised Spanish point guard known for unselfish playmaking, elite pick-and-roll command, and disruptive defensive pressure. She plays with sound fundamentals, high IQ, and steady composure rather than high-volume scoring.
Notable Teammates
Awa Fam (Valencia Basket) • Raquel Carrera (2025 National Team) • Iyana Martín Carrión (U19 World Cup) • Anastasiia Kosu (Lynx) • Emma Čechová (Lynx) • Dorka Juhász (Lynx) • Olivia Miles (Lynx)
Player Tracker
2025
June – Made her senior debut for the Spanish National Team, winning a silver medal at EuroBasket Women 2025
2026
May – Returned to Valencia Basket as a core rotation piece in EuroLeague and domestic play, capturing an MVP performance in the Liga Femenina Endesa finals
Aug 11 – Signed a Player Development Contract with the Lynx
Game Analysis
- vs. Lithuania (2022) – Elena Buenavida vs Juste Jocyte: 36 pts, 5 reb, 2 ast, 2 stls, 2 to, 13/20 FG, 4/6 3PT, 6/8 FT [Watch the highlights.]
In the News
- Elena Buenavida, awarded the 2025-26 Effort Trophy by the Taronja fans
- Early Look: 2027 WNBA Draft
- Full 3 Round 2026 WNBA Mock Draft
- Re-Drafting the 2024 WNBA Draft
- Back to Player Directory
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