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Destiny Slocum

#24

Guard

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Season
PPG
1.5
RPG
1.0
APG
0.7
Career
PPG
1.5
RPG
1.0
APG
0.7
Height
5-7
Birthdate
Sep 9, 1997
Weight
157 lbs
College / Country
Arkansas / USA
Draft
2021 Rnd 2 Pick 14
Experience
3 years

About Destiny

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SOCIAL MEDIA

Twitter @DestinySlocum24
Instagram @destinyslocum24

WNBA TRANSACTIONS

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 IN THE NEWS

OVERSEAS CAREER

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
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

USA BASKETBALL

  • 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

COLLEGE

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
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

HIGH SCHOOL

  • 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.

PERSONAL

  • Parents are Jonathan and Christina Slocum
  • Has four siblings —Marcus, Dominic, Trinity and Dallas
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