WNBA players from Duke
15 WNBA players on file played college basketball at Duke. 6 are on WNBA rosters now, among them Chelsea Gray, Elizabeth Williams, and Ashlon Jackson. Jasmine Thomas has played the most WNBA seasons of them, 13. 6 were first-round picks, most recently Taina Mair in 2026. Rosters are on file in full from 1997; before that only some of the stars are.
On WNBA rosters now (6)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Draft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea GrayLV | G | 2015–2026 | 12 | 2014, Rd 1, Pk 11 |
| Elizabeth WilliamsCHI | C | 2015–2026 | 12 | 2015, Rd 1, Pk 4 |
| Ashlon JacksonCON | G | 2026 | 1 | 2026, Rd 2, Pk 8 |
| Miela SowahGS | G | 2026 | 1 | — |
| Taina MairSEA | G | 2026 | 1 | 2026, Rd 1, Pk 14 |
| Elizabeth BalogunNY | G | No games yet | — | — |
Former WNBA players (9)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Draft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jasmine Thomas | G | 2011–2023 | 13 | 2011, Rd 1, Pk 12 |
| Karima Christmas-Kelly | F | 2011–2020 | 10 | 2011, Rd 2, Pk 11 |
| Lexie Brown | G | 2018–2026 | 9 | 2018, Rd 1, Pk 9 |
| Krystal Thomas | C | 2011–2018 | 7 | 2011, Rd 3, Pk 12 |
| Haley Peters | F | 2016–2025 | 4 | — |
| Joy Cheek | — | 2010–2011 | 2 | 2010, Rd 3, Pk 11 |
| Leaonna Odom | F | 2020–2021 | 2 | 2020, Rd 2, Pk 3 |
| Tricia Liston | G | 2014–2015 | 2 | 2014, Rd 1, Pk 12 |
| Haley Gorecki | G | 2021 | 1 | 2020, Rd 3, Pk 7 |
College as ESPN lists it for each player; the draft line is ESPN’s too. Most seasons first.