Destiny Slocum

Destiny Slocum (born September 9, 1997) is an American basketball player who is currently a free agent. She played college basketball for the Arkansas Razorbacks.

Destiny Slocum
Free agent
PositionPoint guard
LeagueWNBA
Personal information
Born (1997-09-09) September 9, 1997
Boise, Idaho
Listed height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Listed weight155 lb (70 kg)
Career information
High schoolMountain View
(Meridian, Idaho)
College
WNBA draft2021 / Round: 2 / Pick: 14th overall
Selected by the Las Vegas Aces
Playing career2021–present
Career history
2021–2022Las Vegas Aces
2022-presentLanderneau Bretagne Basket
Career highlights and awards

She was a 2016 McDonald's High School All-American who played her Freshman year at the University of Maryland and was named WBCA Freshman of the Year.[1] 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.[2]

In April 2020, she announced that she was entering the Transfer Portal, planning to leave Oregon State. She has one year left of eligibility.[3] Later that month, Slocum, announced that she was transferring to Arkansas.

Maryland, Oregon State and Arkansas statistics

Source[4]

Legend
  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
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

References
  1. "Destiny Slocum Is First WBCA NCAA Division I Freshman of the Year Presented by adidas" (Press release). Women's Basketball Coaches Association. April 2, 2017. Retrieved April 5, 2017.
  2. "Destiny Slocum – Women's Basketball". Oregon State University Athletics. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
  3. "Oregon State guard Destiny Slocum enters NCAA transfer portal". sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2020-04-04.
  4. "NCAA Statistics". web1.ncaa.org. Retrieved 2021-06-03.


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