Kiara Leslie (born December 6, 1995) is an American professional

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player who most recently played for the

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of the

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(WNBA). Leslie played college basketball for the

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. After a successful college career at NC State, she was drafted by the Mystics with the 10th overall pick in the

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. Leslie's brother C. J. is also a professional basketball player.

WNBA career statistics

Regular season

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Playoffs

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Maryland and NC State statistics

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NC State Wolfpack bioMaryland Terrapins bio
1995 births Living people American women's basketball players Basketball players from North Carolina Maryland Terrapins women's basketball players NC State Wolfpack women's basketball players Shooting guards Washington Mystics draft picks Washington Mystics players {{1990s-US-basketball-bio-stub