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Center · 6′4″ 177 lb · Born 1996-09-10 in Hobart, TAS, Australia · High school: Wesley College · College: Stanford 2015-16 to 2018-19 · 2019 WNBA draft, round 1, pick 8 by Phoenix Mercury

Seasons

12 (4 College · 8 WNBA)

Teams

6 (1 College · 5 WNBA)

NCAA tournaments

4 (1 Final Four)

WNBA playoff seasons

Awards and honours

WNBA Defensive Player of the Year: 2025
WNBA All-Defensive Team (first team): 2025
WNBA All-Defensive Team (second team): 2024
WNBA All-Star Game selection: 2024
NCAA AP All-America Team (second team): 2018-19

NCAA College career game logs →

4 × 10 min, 30-second clock, arc 20 ft 9 in. Per-game and shooting figures are this league's alone.

Season	Team	Cl	G	GS	MPG	PTS	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%
2015-16	Stanford	Fr	34	0	12.1	183	5.4	2.4	0.4	0.1	0.7	1.3	.432	.333	.659	.520
2016-17	Stanford	So	38	3	19.2	347	9.1	5.4	0.9	0.7	1.6	1.1	.465	.317	.689	.528
2017-18	Stanford	Jr	35	35	29.0	474	13.5	7.0	1.2	1.3	1.8	2.5	.474	.302	.531	.519
2018-19	Stanford	Sr	36	36	29.7	687	19.1	8.6	1.9	1.1	2.2	2.5	.512	.387	.730	.607
Total	4 seasons		143	74	22.5	1,691	11.8	5.9	1.1	0.8	1.6	1.8	.481	.347	.663	.554

NCAA tournament

Season	Team	Cl	G	GS	MPG	PTS	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%
2015-16	Stanford	Fr	3	0	10.7	16	5.3	2.3	0.3	0.0	1.0	1.3	.538	.400		.615
2016-17	Stanford	So	5	0	28.2	77	15.4	8.8	1.2	1.2	2.4	2.0	.525	.385	.889	.590
2017-18	Stanford	Jr	3	3	34.5	56	18.7	7.7	1.0	1.0	2.0	4.3	.511	.467	.750	.597
2018-19	Stanford	Sr	4	4	30.6	71	17.8	8.8	2.2	0.8	0.5	1.5	.542	.421	.688	.638
Total	4 seasons		15	7	26.6	220	14.7	7.3	1.3	0.8	1.5	2.2	.527	.423	.759	.608

WNBA WNBA career game logs →

4 × 10 min, 24-second clock, arc 22 ft 1¾ in. Per-game and shooting figures are this league's alone.

Season	Team	G	GS	MPG	PTS	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%
2019	Mercury	18	0	7.5	19	1.1	1.9	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.4	.195	.111	.500	.226
2020	Mercury	19	0	15.5	116	6.1	3.6	1.2	0.3	0.8	0.9	.422	.233	.690	.501
2021	Mercury	18	0	6.4	21	1.2	1.3	0.6	0.4	0.3	0.3	.235	.190	.250	.292
2022	Fever	9	1	12.9	39	4.3	2.7	0.6	0.9	0.7	0.9	.333	.240	.714	.430
2023	Sky	38	35	26.5	349	9.2	6.6	1.8	1.3	1.3	1.5	.498	.294	.679	.575
2024	Lynx	39	39	26.5	395	10.1	5.6	3.2	1.4	1.5	1.9	.471	.398	.750	.570
2025	Lynx	42	42	26.5	404	9.6	5.1	2.9	1.3	1.9	1.5	.485	.329	.477	.560
2026	Wings	32	18	17.9	193	6.0	3.9	1.0	0.7	0.5	1.2	.457	.261	.676	.531
Total	8 seasons	215	135	20.4	1,536	7.1	4.5	1.8	1.0	1.1	1.3	.455	.305	.646	.537

Playoffs

Season	Team	G	GS	MPG	PTS	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TOV	FG%	3P%	FT%	TS%
2020	Mercury	2	0	8.0	5	2.5	1.0	0.0	0.5	0.5	1.0	.250	.500	1.000	.505
2021	Mercury	5	0	5.0	16	3.2	2.0	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.4	.400	.400	1.000	.502
2023	Sky	2	2	18.0	8	4.0	4.5	0.5	0.0	1.0	1.5	.300	.000	1.000	.365
2024	Lynx	12	12	28.3	106	8.8	5.2	2.8	1.2	1.7	1.8	.520	.412	.700	.627
2025	Lynx	6	6	23.7	36	6.0	5.2	2.0	1.0	1.5	1.5	.441	.118	.571	.482
Total	5 seasons	27	20	20.7	171	6.3	4.3	1.8	0.9	1.2	1.4	.464	.306	.727	.556

WNBA advanced measures (as published by WNBA Stats)

Season	Team	G	USG%	TS%	eFG%	ORtg	DRtg	Net	AST%	REB%	Pace	PIE
2026	Wings	32	.163	.535	.512	105.1	106.3	-1.2	.090	.111	95.95	.076

Ratings and usage need possession counts on the floor, so they are shown as WNBA Stats publishes them rather than computed here.

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Awards and honours

NCAA College career game logs →

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