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Apr. 15, 2021 | Drafted by Las Vegas in the second round (No. 14 overall) of the 2021 WNBA Draft |
WNBA REGULAR SEASON CAREER
2021 (Las Vegas)
- Scored a career-high 6 points and handed out a career-high 4 assists vs. Los Angeles on May 21
- Grabbed a career-high 6 rebounds vs. Connecticut on May 23
WNBA POSTSEASON CAREER
2021 (Las Vegas)
- Scored a career postseason-high 2 points at Phoenix on Oct. 3
- Destiny Slocum adjusts to Las Vegas Aces, WNBA (May 7, 2021)
- Las Vegas Aces GM lays out plan for Destiny Slocum this season (April 25, 2021)
- Idaho’s Destiny Slocum selected 14th overall by Las Vegas (Video—April 15, 2021)
- Las Vegas Aces draft Idaho’s Destiny Slocum (Video—April 15, 2021)
- HogPod With Bo Mattingly—Episode 102: Destiny Slocum (March 17, 2021)
- Slocum’s Game Is Speeding Up For Razorbacks (February 25, 2021)
- Slocum Fitting In Well In At Arkansas (December 24, 2020)
- Slocum Adds to UA women’s high-powered attack (November 22, 2020)
- Slocum embraces last run with UA (July 21, 2020)
- Why former Oregon State guard Destiny Slocum transferred to Arkansas (April 18, 2020)
- Oregon State’s Destiny Slocum has gone from ‘survival mode’ to complete player (March 22, 2019)
- Destiny Slocum: The Hero We Needed (March 21, 2019)
2021-22 [Kayseri—Turkey (KBSL)]
2021-22 [Kayseri—EuroCup (EC)]
2021-22 [Bretagne—France (LFB)]
OVERSEAS STATISTICS
Year | Team | League | G | Min | FG | FGA | FG% | 3G | 3GA | 3G% | FT | FTA | FT% | OR | DR | REB | A | S | B | TO | PF | PTS | Avg |
2021-22 | Kayseri | KBSL | 11 | 402 | 69 | 151 | .457 | 18 | 62 | .290 | 31 | 40 | .775 | 7 | 45 | 52 | 59 | 15 | 1 | 34 | 20 | 187 | 17.0 |
2021-22 | Kayseri | EC | 5 | 188 | 34 | 82 | .417 | 14 | 40 | .350 | 9 | 10 | .900 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 91 | 18.2 |
2021-22 | Bretagne |
LFB |
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Turkish League (KBSL) | 11 | 402 | 69 | 151 | .457 | 18 | 62 | .290 | 31 | 40 | .775 | 7 | 45 | 52 | 59 | 15 | 1 | 34 | 20 | 187 | 17.0 | ||
EuroCup (EC) | 5 | 188 | 34 | 82 | .417 | 14 | 40 | .450 | 9 | 10 | .900 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 91 | 18.2 | ||
French League (LFB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Totals |
- Won a gold medal at the 2015 FIBA U19 World Championship as the team went 7-0.
- Participated in the 2019 Red Bull USA Basketball 3×3 Nationals in Las Vegas as a member of Drive along with Becca Hittner and finished in second place.
- Announced as a trials participant for the 2019 U.S. Pan American Games Women’s Basketball Team on May 2, 2019.
- Took part in trials for the 2017 USA U23 National Team..
USA BASKETBALL STATISTICS
Year | Team | G | GS | Min | FG | FGA | FG% | 3G | 3GA | 3G% | FT | FTA | FT% | OR | DR | REB | A | S | B | TO | PF | PTS | Avg |
2015 | U19 | 7 | 0 | 92 | 4 | 20 | .200 | 2 | 12 | .167 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 1.0 | |||
Totals | 7 | 0 | 92 | 4 | 20 | .200 | 2 | 12 | .167 | 3 | 4 | .750 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 13 | 1.0 |
Redshirt Senior (Arkansas, 2020-21)
- Named to the Naismith Player of the Year Watch List
- Named to the Nancy Lieberman Midseason Watch List
- Named to the Wooden Award Watch List
- Named to the All-SEC Second Team
- Her 106 assists were the 15th highest single-season total in program history
- Scored in double figures on 23 occasions, including 5 games of 20 or more points
- Scored a season-high 29 points vs. LSU on February 21
- Grabbed a season-high 7 rebounds vs. Baylor on December 6
- Handed out a season-high 10 assists vs, Missouri on February 4
Redshirt Junior (Oregon State, 2019-20)
- Named a WBCA Honorable Mention All-American
- Named to the Lieberman Award Top-10 List
- Named to the Naismith Award Watch List
- Named to the All-Pac 12 Team
- Team finished the season with a 23-9 mark and ranked 14th in the Final AP poll
- Scored a season-high 26 points at Stanford on February 21
- Grabbed a season-high 7 rebounds vs. Hawai’i on December 6
- Handed out 10 or more assists on 2 occasions, including a season-high 11 assists vs. California on January 17
- Scored in double figures on 28 occasions, including 4 games of 20 or more points
Redshirt Sophomore (Oregon State, 2018-19)
- Named an AP and WBCA Honorable Mention All-American
- Named to the Wooden Award Watch List
- Named to the Naismith Award Watch List
- Named to the Lieberman Award Finalist
- Named to the All-Pac 12 Team
- Team advanced to the Sweet 16, finishing with a 26-8 record
- Scored a season-high 30 points vs. Washington on January 6
- Grabbed a season-high 8 rebounds at Stanford
- Handed out 10 or more assists on 2 occasions, including a season-high 11 assists vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff on November 14
- Scored in double figures on 24 occasions, including 12 games of 20 or more points
Sophomore (Oregon State, 2017-18)
- Sat out the season due to NCAA transfer rules
Freshman (Maryland, 2016-17)
- WBCA National Freshman of the Year
- Big Ten Freshman of the Year
- All-Big Ten Second Team
- Big Ten All-Freshman Team
- Big Ten All-Tournament Team
- Team finished 32-3 advancing to the Sweet 16
- Scored a season-high 25 points at Niagra on November 20
- Handed out a season-high 11 assists on 2 occasions—vs. Rutgers on January 22 and vs. Iowa on January 29
- Grabbed a season-high 7 rebounds on 2 occasions—at Illinois on January 26 and vs. Bucknell on March 17
- Picked up a season-high 4 steals on 3 occasions
COLLEGE STATISTICS
Year | Team | League | G | GS | FG | FGA | FG% | 3G | 3GA | 3G% | FT | FTA | FT% | OR | DR | REB | A | S | B | TO | PF | PTS | Avg |
2016-17 | Maryland | Big Ten |
34 | 34 | 133 | 328 | .405 | 71 | 190 | .374 | 55 | 83 | .663 | 11 | 90 | 101 | 204 | 44 | 2 | 106 | 72 | 392 | 11.5 |
2017-18 | Oregon St. |
Pac-12 |
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2018-19 | Oregon St. |
Pac-12 |
34 | 34 | 193 | 423 | .456 | 67 | 182 | .368 | 72 | 100 | .720 | 18 | 99 | 117 | 153 | 19 | 3 | 97 | 68 | 525 | 15.4 |
2019-20 |
Oregon St. |
Pac-12 |
32 |
32 |
179 |
400 |
.448 |
63 |
171 |
.368 |
56 |
71 |
.789 |
21 |
72 |
93 |
150 |
21 |
1 |
76 |
53 |
477 |
14.9 |
2020-21 | Arkansas | SEC | 27 | 27 | 152 | 315 | .483 | 52 | 131 | .397 | 50 | 70 | .714 | 13 | 75 | 88 | 106 | 22 | 1 | 43 | 58 | 406 | 15.0 |
Totals | 127 | 127 | 657 | 1466 | .448 | 253 | 674 | .375 | 233 | 324 | .719 | 63 | 336 | 399 | 613 | 106 | 7 | 322 | 251 | 1800 | 14.2 |
- Attended Mountain View High School
- Named a McDonald’s All-American and a WBCA High School All-American
- Took part in the Jordan Brand Classic
- Was named Idaho’s Gatorade Player of the Year during both her junior and senior seasons, seasons in which she led her Mavericks to back-to-back 5A state titles.
- Parents are Jonathan and Christina Slocum
- Has four siblings —Marcus, Dominic, Trinity and Dallas