Nastja Claessens
- Forward •
- 6-1 •
- 2004-12-02 Yrs •
- Kansas State •
- Belgium •
- CLASS OF 2024
PRO COMP: Bridget Carleton
2025-26 Kansas St |
- PTS 11.7 •
- REB 4.6 •
- FG% 53.8 •
- 3P% 37.0
Player Profile
Drafted in the 2024 WNBA Draft, Nastja Claessens is a versatile wing with the size of a forward and the skills of a guard. She is a confident three-level scorer who can knock down the three-point shot, handle the ball in the open court, and use her size to score inside. Claessens also possesses excellent court vision, making her a skilled playmaker capable of creating scoring opportunities for her teammates from the forward position.
Was a member of the 2024 Belgium Olympic team.
Player Tracker
2024
April 15 — Drafted by the Washington Mystics, Round 3 Pick 6, 30th overall
2026
July 25 — Officially signs with Kansas State, joining the Wildcats for the 2025–26 season with two years of eligibility remaining. Mystics still hold her exclusive WNBA rights
Game Analysis
- EuroBasket 2025 – Nastja Claessens has been a consistent presence for Belgium in Women’s EuroBasket 2025.
In the News
- K-State WBB Signs Claessens to 2025-26 Roster
- Rising stars to watch at FIBA Women’s EuroBasket 2025
- 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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