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NCAA Women’s Basketball: Top 10 prospects in 2017 WNBA Draft

By Daniel Benjamin

Mar 24, 2017; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Washington Huskies guard Kelsey Plum (10) drives to the basket in front of Mississippi State Lady Bulldogs guard Jazzmun Holmes (10) during the first quarter in the semifinals of the Oklahoma City Regional of the women's 2017 NCAA Tournament at Chesapeake Energy Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 24, 2017; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Washington Huskies guard Kelsey Plum (10) drives to the basket in front of Mississippi State Lady Bulldogs guard Jazzmun Holmes (10) during the first quarter in the semifinals of the Oklahoma City Regional of the women's 2017 NCAA Tournament at Chesapeake Energy Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports /
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Apr 3, 2016; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Washington Huskies guard Kelsey Plum (10) attempts to shoot the ball as Syracuse Orange forward Bria Day (55) defends during the third quarter at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Thomas J. Russo-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 3, 2016; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Washington Huskies guard Kelsey Plum (10) attempts to shoot the ball as Syracuse Orange forward Bria Day (55) defends during the third quarter at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Thomas J. Russo-USA TODAY Sports /

Kelsey Plum, Washington

Kelsey Plum is the greatest scorer in NCAA women’s basketball history, statistically speaking. The 2017 Wooden Award winner is tough and a shot-maker. The 5’8 point guard can make shots from anywhere on the court and in a of variety ways.  She is very strong, makes others better, and finishes through contact. Additionally, she is an exceptional free throw shooter — Plum has made 912 career free throws at an 88.0% clip.

Plum, who set a single-season NCAA women’s basketball scoring record, averaged 31.7 points along with 5.2 rebounds and 4.8 assists. She shot 52.9% from the floor and 42.8% from beyond the arc. Plum’s highest scoring game came against in the regular season finale when pumped in a Pac-12 record 57 points in a win over Utah.

Plum won the majority of major awards this season including the Naismith Trophy and Nancy Lieberman Award.

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