Round 1, Pick 5: 5th overall
Gabriela Jaquez is a high-motor, versatile prospect for the 2026 WNBA Draft. She thrives on hustle plays and all-around impact, bringing energy, toughness, and a relentless work ethic to the court. Jaquez is an active rebounder, especially on the offensive glass, with a knack for creating second-chance opportunities. Her outside shot is still developing, but she has shown flashes of expanding her range, adding another dimension to her offensive game.
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Kiki Rice (UCLA) • Lauren Betts (UCLA) • Angela Dugalić (UCLA) • Charlisse Leger-Walker (UCLA) • Gianna Kneepkens (UCLA) • Timea Gardiner (UCLA) • Sienna Betts (UCLA) • Janiah Barker (UCLA) • Lina Sontag (UCLA) • Charisma Osborne (UCLA) • Sydney Taylor (Sky) • Maddy Westbeld (Sky) • Aicha Coulibaly (Sky)
2026
April 13 – Drafted by the Chicago Sky, Round 1, Pick 5: 5th overall
| Rank | Name | Season | Team | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Cotie McMahon | '25-26 | Ole Miss | 45.1 | 28.6 | 73.5 | 5.1 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 2.8 | 19.5 |
| 13 | Gabriela Jaquez | '25-26 | UCLA | 53.9 | 39.0 | 86.0 | 5.5 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 13.5 |
| 14 | Iyana Martin Carrion | '25-26 | AVE | 46.1 | 34.2 | 80.5 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 3.1 | 12.4 |
