Moriah Jefferson Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft Status and More

About Moriah

CAREER TRANSACTIONS:

Selected No. 2 overall by the San Antonio Stars in the 2016 WNBA Draft. Played three seasons with San Antonio/Las Vegas. Acquired by Dallas Wings prior to 2019 season. Waived by Dallas during the 2022 season and picked up by Minnesota. Signed with Phoenix as a free agent for 2023 season. Traded to Connecticut for Rebecca Allen prior to the 2024 season.

2023 SEASON WITH PHOENIX:

Appeared in 39 regular season contests for the Mercury, starting in 36.
Averaged 10.5 points, 2.0 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 1.1 steals per game.
Tallied a career-high 32 points against Minnesota on September 3.
Dished out a season-high nine assists against Atlanta on August 29.
Nailed a season-high four three-point field goals against Las Vegas September 10.
Reached 1,500 career-points against Washington on August 8.

2022 SEASON WITH DALLAS/MINNESOTA

Appeared in one regular season contest for Dallas on May 7 before being waived by the team.
Signed with Minnesota May 13, 2022.
Appeared in and started in 30 regular season contests for the Lynx.
Averaged 10.4 points, 2.4 rebounds, 4.7 assists and 1.2 steals per game in 2022.
Recorded a triple-double with 13 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists against Dallas on June 28.
Tallied a season-high 23 points against Las Vegas on June 19.
Tied her career-high with 10 rebounds against Dallas on June 28.
Reached 500 career assists and 500 career field goals against Phoenix on August 10.
Reached 100 career three-point field goals against Atlanta on July 28.

2021 SEASON WITH DALLAS

Scored 10 points against Los Angeles on June 1
Recorded a season-high 11 points at Phoenix on June 11.
Led the team with six assists on July 5 at New York.
Netted a season-high 14 points against Las Vegas on July 11.
Scored 11 points at Chicago on August 17 and dished out a season-high eight assists.
Netted 11 points against Washington on August 26.
Set her season high with seven rebounds at Washington on August 26.
Tallied 13 points, tied her season-high with seven board and dished out five assists against Atlanta on September 2.

2020 SEASON WITH DALLAS

2019 SEASON WITH DALLAS

2018 SEASON WITH LAS VEGAS

2017 SEASON WITH SAN ANTONIO

2016 SEASON WITH SAN ANTONIO

Finished second in WNBA Rookie of the Year voting.
Named to the WNBA All-Rookie Team.
Led the team in assists, scoring and three-point field goal percentage.
Led the team in assists 20 time and in scoring 12 times.
Scored in double-figures on 26 occasions and netted 20 or more points five times.
Scored a career-high 31 points at Indiana on July 1, which was the highest scoring output for a member of the Stars on the season.
Dished out a career-high nine assists at Washington on August 28, which was the highest single-game total on the team.
Recorded the most field goals attempted with 26 against Minnesota on September 11 and most field goals made with 13 at Indiana on July 1 by a Stars player on the season.
Recorded a career-high and team season-high five steals at Indiana on July 1.

COLLEGE CAREER

Played her collegiate career with the UConn Huskies from 2012-2016.
Left UConn as a four-time NCAA National Champion, a two-time Nancy Liberman Award winner (2015, 2016), a two-time WBCA All-American (2015, 2016) and the program’s all-time leader in assists (659).
Compiled a record of 151-5 through their careers at UConn, which marked the most wins by a senior class in NCAA history.