Brooke Michelle McCarty-Williams (born October 2, 1995) is an American former professional
basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appro ...
player who played for the
Dallas Wings
The Dallas Wings are an American professional basketball team based in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. The Wings compete in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) as a member of the Western Conference. The team is owned by a group ...
of the
Women's National Basketball Association
The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) is a women's professional basketball league in the United States. The league comprises 13 teams (scheduled to expand to 15 in 2026). The WNBA is headquartered in Midtown Manhattan.
The WNBA w ...
(WNBA).
She currently plays for Luleå Basket in the Swedish Basketball League.
College career
McCarty-Williams starred for
Texas
Texas ( , ; or ) is the most populous U.S. state, state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. It borders Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the we ...
as soon as she arrived on campus, making the Big 12 All-Freshman team in her first year, 2015. She continued on to make the All Big 12 First Team in each of the next three seasons. In 2018, her senior year, she was also a USA Today Third Team All-American, and a AP All American Honorable Mention. She was also named to the Big 12 Tournament team in her senior season. In total, she played in 139 games for the Longhorns, scoring 1,619 points.
Texas statistics
Source
WNBA career
McCarty-Williams was undrafted in the
2018 WNBA draft
The 2018 WNBA draft was the league's draft for the 2018 WNBA season. On March 12, the league announced the draft would be held on April 12 at Nike New York Headquarters, a recently opened secondary headquarters for the athletic apparel giant loc ...
. She participated in training camp with the
Los Angeles Sparks
The Los Angeles Sparks are an American professional basketball team based in Los Angeles. The Sparks compete in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) as a member of the Western Conference. The team plays its home games at Crypto.co ...
, but was ultimately cut from the roster. In the following year, 2019, McCarty-Williams participated in training camp with the
Dallas Wings
The Dallas Wings are an American professional basketball team based in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. The Wings compete in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) as a member of the Western Conference. The team is owned by a group ...
, and made the roster.
She made her WNBA debut on May 24, 2019 vs. the
Atlanta Dream
The Atlanta Dream are an American professional basketball team based in the Atlanta metropolitan area. The Dream compete in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) as a member of the Eastern Conference. The team was founded for the ...
. She played 29 minutes, and scored 8 points in a 72–76 loss.
Career statistics
WNBA
, -
, style="text-align:left;" ,
, style="text-align:left;" ,
Dallas
Dallas () is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the List of Texas metropolitan areas, most populous metropolitan area in Texas and the Metropolitan statistical area, fourth-most ...
, 34 , , 3 , , 13.1 , , .289 , , .360 , , .971 , , 1.3 , , 1.9 , , 0.4 , , 0.0 , , 0.8 , , 2.4
Personal life
McCarty-Williams is married to Kamron Williams, an officer in the
All-Volunteer Force of the
U.S. Navy
The United States Navy (USN) is the maritime service branch of the United States Department of Defense. It is the world's most powerful navy with the largest displacement, at 4.5 million tons in 2021. It has the world's largest aircraft ...
.
References
External links
Brooke McCartyon
Twitter
Twitter, officially known as X since 2023, is an American microblogging and social networking service. It is one of the world's largest social media platforms and one of the most-visited websites. Users can share short text messages, image ...
Brooke McCartyon
Instagram
Instagram is an American photo sharing, photo and Short-form content, short-form video sharing social networking service owned by Meta Platforms. It allows users to upload media that can be edited with Social media camera filter, filters, be ...
WNBA profileTexas Longhorns bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:McCarty-Williams, Brooke
1995 births
Living people
21st-century American sportswomen
American women's basketball players
Basketball players from Texas
Dallas Wings players
People from League City, Texas
People from Madisonville, Texas
Point guards
Shooting guards
Sportspeople from the Houston metropolitan area
Texas Longhorns women's basketball players