NatashaMack

NOTABLE: Second in league in blocks per 40 minutes (3.0) in 2024 … Recorded at least one block in 28
games, tied for 5th most in the league … Led all reserves in games (7) with 7+ rebounds.
WNBA CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
• Entering third season, has appeared in 44 regular season games with Phoenix (40 games), Chicago (3
games) and Minnesota (1 game), with career averages of 3.6 points (57.5% FG), 4.6 rebounds, 1.0
assists and 1.1 blocks.
WNBA CAREER PLAYOFF HIGHLIGHTS
• Has appeared in one postseason, averaging 7.0 points, 3.5 rebounds and 0.5 blocks in 2 games.
• Scored 12 points (6-of-9 FG) in the First Round at MIN on Sept. 25 — her most points ever in a regular
season or playoff game in her career.
WNBA CAREER TRANSACTIONS
• Signed training camp contract with Phoenix on Feb. 9, 2024
• Signed training camp contract with Minnesota on Feb. 18, 2022 … Waived April 15, 2022
• Signed 7-day contract with Minnesota on July 6, 2021
• Signed with Chicago on June 9, 2021 … Waived June 10, 2021
• Signed hardship contract with Chicago on May 23, 2021
• Signed hardship contract with Chicago on May 18, 2021
• Signed rookie scale contract with Chicago on April 17, 2021 … Waived May 13, 2021
• Selected 16th overall in the 2021 WNBA Draft by Chicago on April 15, 2021
WNBA SEASON-BY-SEASON:
2024 WNBA SEASON (Phoenix Mercury)
• Appeared in all 40 regular season games (11 starts).
• Averaged 3.8 points, 5.0 rebounds (2nd on team), 1.1 assists, 1.2 blocks (11th in league, 2nd on team)
and 0.7 steals steals in 15.5 mpg.
• As starter, averaged 4.8 points, 6.9 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 2.0 blocks and 0.8 steals blocks in 22.6 mpg.
• Second in league in blocks per 40 minutes (3.0), behind only Cameron Brink (4.2), who played in only
15 games due to injury.
• One of seven players in league to record 1+ blocks in at least 28 games, and of nine to record 2+
blocks in at least 12 games.
• One of 11 players to record 6+ rebounds, 5+ assists and 2+ blocks in multiple games (her two
performances — May 14 and May 21 at LV — came in fewest minutes of any player).
• Second on team in FG% (57.3) behind only Brittney Griner.
• Led all reserves in games (7) with 7+ rebounds.
• Scored a career-high 10 points twice (Sept. 19 vs. SEA / July 12 at IND).

Recorded a career-high 4 blocks in win at LA on Sept. 17.

One of 11 players to record 9+ points and 9+ rebounds off the bench this season (July 12 at IND).
• Joined Candace Parker (4x), Lisa Leslie (2x), Breanna Stewart (2x) and Elena Baranova as the only
players in WNBA history to average 7.0+ rebounds, 2.5+ assists, 2.0+ blocks and 1.0+ steals over the first
eight games of the season (all starts in the place of the injured Griner).
PLAYOFFS – (PHX lost in First Round to MIN)
• Averaged 7.0 points, 3.5 rebounds and 0.5 blocks in 2 games.
• Scored 12 points (6-of-9 FG) in the First Round at MIN on Sept. 25 — her most points ever in a regular
season or playoff game in her career.
2021 WNBA SEASON (Chicago Sky / Minnesota Lynx)
Chicago
• Appeared in 3 regular season games, averaging 2.0 points (66.7% FG) and 1.3 rebounds in 5.3 mpg.
• Recorded 2 points and 4 rebounds in 10 minutes in her first game as a pro.
Minnesota
• Appeared in 1 regular season game.
INTERNATIONAL CAREER (Montenegro)
• Dual MNE-USA citizen
• Made debut with the Montenegro Senior National Team in 2023 at FIBA Women’s EuroBasket,
averaging 13.8 points, 11.0 rebounds and 1.7 assists in six games.
OVERSEAS CAREER
• 2024-25: Girona (Spain)
• 2023-24: Botasspor Adana (Turkey)
• 2023: Mainland Pouakai (New Zealand)
• 2021-23: AZS UMCS Lublin (Poland)
OVERSEAS AWARDS/TITLES
• All-Turkish KBSL Second Team (2024)
• Polish BLK Champion (2023)
• All-Polish EBLK Second Team (2023)
• All-EuroCup Honorable Mention (2022)
• All-Polish EBLK First Team (2022)
• All-Polish EBLK Forward of the Year (2022)
• All-EuroCup Second Team (2022)
• Polish EBLK All-Imports Team (2022)
COLLEGE – OKLAHOMA STATE (2019-21) / ANGELINA COLLEGE (2017-19)
• Appeared in 55 games (all starts) in two seasons at Oklahoma State, averaging 18.7 points (52.3% FG),
12.4 rebounds and 3.9 blocks per game.
• Appeared in 64 games (all starts) in two seasons at Angelina College, averaging 23.0 points (58.6% FG),
12.2 rebounds and 5.3 blocks per game.
• 2021 WBCA NCAA Division I Defensive Player of the Year / Naismith Defensive Player of the Year /
Big-12 Defensive Player of the Year / 2x Big 12 All-Defensive Team
• Holds Cowgirls’ records for most career blocks (208), blocks in a season (112) and blocks in a game
(10).
• Career-highs at Oklahoma State: points (34), rebounds (23), blocks (10), steals (6).
• Ranked second in the nation in 2020-21 with 19 double-doubles.
PERSONAL
• Born in Lufkin, Texas.
• Daughter of Anthony and Bonnie Mack.
Walked away from basketball after high school and worked at a poultry plant before returning to
basketball in college.
• Has a dog named Metro.
• Dual US and Montenegrin citizen.
• Nicknames include “Mack Attack”, “Mack Truck” and “Mack Daddy”.
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• Montenegrin nickname is “Dragice” (Darling).