Kia Vaughn

Kia Vaughn (born January 24, 1987) is an American-born former professional basketball player. She last played for the Atlanta Dream of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) She attended high school at St. Michael's All Girls High School in New York, and later went on to star at Rutgers University.

Kia Vaughn
Personal information
Born (1987-01-24) January 24, 1987
Bronx, New York
NationalityAmerican / Czech
Listed height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Listed weight205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High schoolSt. Michael Academy
(New York City, New York)
CollegeRutgers (2005–2009)
WNBA draft2009: 1st round, 8th overall pick
Selected by the New York Liberty
Playing career2009–2022
PositionCenter
Number7
Career history
20092012New York Liberty
2009–2010Ramat Hasharon
2011Elitzur Ramla
2011–2012Taranto Cras Basket
2012–2017USK Praha
20132016Washington Mystics
20172018New York Liberty
2017–2019Fenerbahçe Istanbul
2019–2020Elazığ İl Özel İdarespor
20202021Phoenix Mercury
2022Atlanta Dream
Career highlights and awards
  • WNBA Most Improved Player (2011)
  • Czech National League champion (2013–2015)
  • Czech Basketball Cup winner (2014)
  • Europe SuperCup winner (2015)
  • EuroLeague champion (2015)
  • Turkish Cup winner (2019)
  • 3× Turkish Super League champion (2018, 2019, 2021)
Stats at WNBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
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