Jocelyn Willoughby (born March 25, 1998) is an American

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player for the

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of the

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(WNBA). She played college basketball for the University of Virginia Cavaliers of the

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. A resident of

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, Willoughby played prep basketball at

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. Willoughby led the ACC in scoring as a senior, averaging 19.2 points and 7.7 rebounds per game. The

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selected Willoughby with the 10th pick in the 2020 WNBA draft, only to trade her to the New York Liberty in exchange for

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Career statistics

College

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WNBA

Regular season

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Playoffs

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* 1998 births Living people American women's basketball players Basketball players from Newark, New Jersey Newark Academy alumni New York Liberty players Phoenix Mercury draft picks Shooting guards Small forwards Sportspeople from East Orange, New Jersey Basketball players from Essex County, New Jersey Virginia Cavaliers women's basketball players {{US-women-basketball-bio-stub