2011
Selected 3rd overall by Chicago Sky in WNBA Draft
Courtney Vandersloot
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Professional Basketball Player
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WNBA champion and one of the league's greatest assist leaders.
Essentials
- Full name
- Courtney Vandersloot
- Years active
- 2011–present
- Position
- Point guard
- Nationality
- American / Hungarian
- Hometown
- Kent, Washington, U.S.
- College
- Gonzaga (2007–2011)
- Agent
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Essentials
- Full name
- Courtney Vandersloot
- Years active
- 2011–present
- Position
- Point guard
- Nationality
- American / Hungarian
- Hometown
- Kent, Washington, U.S.
- College
- Gonzaga (2007–2011)
- Agent
- {{agent name}}
courtney's story
Courtney Vandersloot (born February 8, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for the Chicago Sky of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She is a five-time WNBA All-Star and two-time WNBA champion.
She has also played for UMMC Ekaterinburg in the Russian Premier League, Mist BC in Unrivaled, and teams in several other professional leagues. She is regarded as one of the greatest WNBA point guards of all time.
Vandersloot played college basketball for the Gonzaga Bulldogs, holding numerous records and becoming the first player to have her number retired by the program. She was the only West Coast Conference women's player to be named Player of the Year and tournament MVP three times.
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2020Olympic Gold Medal
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Sky draft Vandersloot third overall in 2011
Chicago selected Vandersloot No. 3 overall, launching one of the franchise’s most important player-team relationships.
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