Sarah Strong: WNBA Draft 2028 Profile & Path to the Pros

Sarah Strong

2028 WNBA Draft:

Draft Class Ranking: 1

Pro Comp: Satou Sabally

Player Profile

Widely regarded as the top prospect in the 2028 WNBA Draft class, Sarah Strong is a versatile forward with an advanced feel for the game. She possesses a fluid scoring touch that extends out to the three-point line. Offensively, she is an efficient three-level threat with a soft touch around the rim. Defensively, she is an intuitive anchor, leading her team in rebounds, blocks, and steals while disrupting passing lanes with active hands.

Notable Teammates

Paige Bueckers (UConn) • Ashlynn Shade • (UConn) • KK Arnold (UConn) • Caroline Ducharme (UConn) • Serah Williams (UConn) • Azzi Fudd (UConn) • Allie Ziebell (UConn) • Blanca Quiñonez (UConn) • Kaitlyn Chen (UConn)

Big Board Comparison

Rank	Player Name	Season	Team	FG%	3P%	FT%	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PTS
1	Sarah Strong	'25-26	UConn	58.2	40.4	83.3	7.7	3.8	3.4	1.6	1.9	18.4
2	Mikayla Blakes	'25-26	VAN	45.6	35.9	86.1	4.1	4.5	2.9	0.3	3.0	27.0
3	Toby Fournier	'25-26	Duke	52.5	33.3	58.1	7.9	1.2	0.9	2.2	2.2	17.3

Game Analysis

vs. Georgetown (Jan 2026) – Sarah Strong and Azzi Fudd combine for 44 points in win vs. Georgetown.[Watch the Highlights.]
vs. Ohio State (Nov 2025) – Sarah Strong went for 29 points, 13 rebounds, seven assists, five steals and three blocks in a dominant effort vs. Ohio State. [Watch the highlights.]