No. 4 – Chicago Sky | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Point guard | |||||||||||||||||||||||
League | WNBA | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Dallas, Texas, U.S. | March 8, 1994|||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Listed weight | 130 lb (59 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Career information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
High school | Texas Home Educators' Sports Association | |||||||||||||||||||||||
College | UConn (2012–2016) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
WNBA draft | 2016: 1st round, 2nd overall pick | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Selected by the San Antonio Stars | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing career | 2016–present | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Career history | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016–2018 | San Antonio Stars / Las Vegas Aces | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2016–2017, 2018–2019 | Galatasaray | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2019–2022 | Dallas Wings | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2022 | Minnesota Lynx | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2022–2023 | CB Avenida | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2023 | Phoenix Mercury | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024 | Connecticut Sun | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024–present | Chicago Sky | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Stats at WNBA.com | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Moriah Jefferson (born March 8, 1994) is an American professional basketball player for the Chicago Sky in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She was drafted second overall by the San Antonio Stars in the 2016 WNBA draft. Jefferson played point guard for UConn women's basketball team, where she won four consecutive national championships. She finished her UConn career ranked first in assists, second in steals, and as a two-time winner of the Nancy Lieberman Award as the top point guard in the nation. On May 16, 2019, Jefferson was traded to the Dallas Wings.