Destiny Slocum
American basketball player (born 1997)
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Destiny Slocum (born September 9, 1997) is an American basketball player for AZS UMCS Lublin of the Basket Liga Kobiet.[1] She played college basketball for the Arkansas Razorbacks. She played in the WNBA for the Las Vegas Aces and the Atlanta Dream.
| No. 24 – Basket Landes | |||||||||||||||
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| Position | Point guard | ||||||||||||||
| League | La Boulangère Wonderligue | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
| Born | September 9, 1997 Boise, Idaho, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 155 lb (70 kg) | ||||||||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||||||||
| High school | Mountain View (Meridian, Idaho) | ||||||||||||||
| College |
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| WNBA draft | 2021: 2nd round, 14th overall pick | ||||||||||||||
| Drafted by | Las Vegas Aces | ||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2021–present | ||||||||||||||
| Career history | |||||||||||||||
| 2021 | Las Vegas Aces | ||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Kayseri Basketbol | ||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Landerneau | ||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Atlanta Dream | ||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Botaş SK | ||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Hatayspor | ||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Toulouse MB | ||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | Győr | ||||||||||||||
| 2024–present | Basket Landes | ||||||||||||||
| Career highlights | |||||||||||||||
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| Stats at Basketball Reference | |||||||||||||||
Medals
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She was a 2016 McDonald's High School All-American[2] who played her Freshman year at the University of Maryland and was named WBCA Freshman of the Year.[3] She then transferred to Oregon State and was required to sit out a season per NCAA rules. Following the 2018–2019 season, she was named an honorable mention All-American by the Women's Basketball Coaches Association and Associated Press.[4]
In April 2020, she announced that she was entering the Transfer Portal, planning to leave Oregon State. She has one year left of eligibility.[5] Later that month, Slocum, announced that she was transferring to Arkansas.[6]
Collegiate statistics
Source[7]
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
| Year | Team | GP | Points | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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| 2016–17 | Maryland | 34 | 392 | 40.5% | 37.4% | 66.3% | 3.0 | 6.0 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 11.5 |
| 2017–18 | Oregon State | Sat due to NCAA transfer rules | |||||||||
| 2018–19 | Oregon State | 34 | 525 | 45.6% | 36.8% | 72.0% | 3.4 | 4.5 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 15.4 |
| 2019–20 | Oregon State | 32 | 477 | 44.8% | 36.8% | 78.9% | 2.9 | 4.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 14.9 |
| 2020–21 | Arkansas | 27 | 406 | 48.3% | 39.7% | 71.4% | 3.3 | 3.9 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 15.0 |
| Career | 127 | 1800 | 44.8% | 37.5% | 71.9% | 3.1 | 4.8 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 14.2 | |
WNBA career statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game | RPG | Rebounds per game |
| APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game | BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game |
| TO | Turnovers per game | FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
| Bold | Career best | ° | League leader |
