Aaliyah Edwards

Aaliyah Edwards
	Edwards with UConn in 2022
Washington Mystics
Position	Forward
League	WNBA
Personal information
Born	July 9, 2002; Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Listed height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight	174 lb (79 kg)
Career information
High school	Crestwood Prep; (Toronto, Ontario)
College	UConn (2020–2024)
WNBA draft	2024: 1st round, 6th overall pick
	Selected by the Washington Mystics
Playing career	2024–present
Career history
2024–present	Washington Mystics
Career highlights and awards
	WBCA Coaches' All-American (2024); Honorable Mention All-American – AP (2024); Second-team All-American – USBWA (2024); Third-team All-American – AP, USBWA (2023); 2× First-team All-Big East (2023, 2024); Big East Most Improved Player of the Year (2023); Big East Sixth-Woman of the Year (2021); Big East All-Freshman Team (2021);
Women's basketball
Representing Canada
FIBA Women's AmeriCup
FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship

Aaliyah Edwards (born July 9, 2002) is a Canadian professional basketball player for the Washington Mystics of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She played college basketball at UConn. Edwards played high school basketball at Crestwood Preparatory College, in Toronto, Ontario, where she led her school to three championships and played for Canadian national U16, U17 and senior FIBA Cup teams. Recruited by UConn's Geno Auriemma and the Huskies, Edwards excelled in her junior and senior seasons, both years appearing on NCAA women's All-America teams.

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