Natasha Howard

Natasha Howard
	Howard in 2019
No. 6 – Çukurova Basketbol
Position	Power forward
League	Turkish Super League
Personal information
Born	September 2, 1991 (age 33); Toledo, Ohio, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight	165 lb (75 kg)
Career information
High school	Waite (Toledo, Ohio)
College	Florida State (2010–2014)
WNBA draft	2014: 1st round, 5th overall pick
	Selected by the Indiana Fever
Playing career	2014–present
Career history
2014–2015	Indiana Fever
2014–2015	Elitzur Ramla
2015–2016	Yakin Dogu
2016–2017	Minnesota Lynx
2016–2017	Samsung Life Blue Minx
2018–2020	Seattle Storm
2018–2019	Xinjiang Magic Deer
2020–2021	Reyer Venezia
2021–2022	New York Liberty
2021–2022	Dynamo Kursk
2022–2024	Fenerbahce
2023–2024	Dallas Wings
2024–present	Çukurova Basketbol
Career highlights and awards
	3× WNBA champion (2017, 2018, 2020); 2x WNBA All-Star (2019, 2022); WNBA Defensive Player of the Year (2019); All-WNBA First Team (2019); 2× WNBA All-Defensive First Team (2018, 2019); WNBA Most Improved Player (2018); 2× EuroLeague champion (2023, 2024); FIBA Europe SuperCup Women winner (2023); Triple Crown (2024); 2× Turkish League champion (2022–23, 2023–24); Turkish Cup winner (2024); 2× First-team All-ACC (2013, 2014); 2x ACC All-Defensive Team (2012, 2014); ACC All-Freshman Team (2011); McDonald's All-American (2010); Ohio Ms. Basketball (2010);
	Stats at WNBA.com
	Stats at Basketball Reference

Natasha Howard (born September 2, 1991) is an American professional basketball player for the Dallas Wings of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and Çukurova Basketbol of the Turkish Super League.^[1] Howard was the 2019 WNBA Defensive Player of the Year.^[2] She was drafted in 2014 by the Indiana Fever.^[3]^[4] Born in Toledo, Ohio, she played college basketball for Florida State University, where she finished sixth in the NCAA for field goal percentage.^[5]

^ "Natasha Howard". Official Site of the WNBA. Retrieved 2021-11-16.
^ "Seattle's Natasha Howard Named 2019 WNBA Defensive Player Of The Year" (Press release). WNBA. September 11, 2019. Retrieved September 11, 2019.
^ "NBA.com". Retrieved 2017-09-09.
^ Schoffel, Ira (2014-04-14). "Being WNBA's 5th pick is 'dream come true' for FSU star Howard". Tallahassee Democrat. Tallahassee.com. Retrieved 2014-04-22.
^ Woodsdavid, David (2014-04-15). "Fever choose Natasha Howard, Natalie Achonwa in draft". The Indianapolis Star. Indystar.com. Retrieved 2014-04-22.