Alanna Smith

Alanna Smith
Smith with the Minnesota Lynx in 2024
No. 8 – Minnesota Lynx
PositionPower forward
LeagueWNBA
Personal information
Born (1996-09-10) 10 September 1996 (age 27)
Hobart, Tasmania
NationalityAustralian
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight183 lb (83 kg)
Career information
High schoolWesley College
(Melbourne, Victoria)
CollegeStanford (2015–2019)
WNBA draft2019: 1st round, 8th overall pick
Selected by the Phoenix Mercury
Playing career2019–present
Career history
20192021Phoenix Mercury
2019–2020Incheon S-Birds
2021–2022Adelaide Lightning
2022Indiana Fever
2023Chicago Sky
2024–presentMinnesota Lynx
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Women's basketball
Representing  Australia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris Team
FIBA World Cup
Silver medal – second place 2018 Spain
FIBA Asia Cup
Silver medal – second place 2017 India

Alanna Smith (born 10 September 1996) is an Australian professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She played college basketball for the Stanford Cardinal.

Smith was a member of the Australian Women's basketball team (Opals) at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The Opals were eliminated after losing to the USA in the quarterfinals.[2]

  1. ^ https://x.com/FIBA/status/1822665811699314952 [bare URL]
  2. ^ "Basketball SMITH Alanna - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". olympics.com. Retrieved 13 October 2021.