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Megan Gustafson (born December 13, 1996) is an American
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player for the
Phoenix Mercury The Phoenix Mercury are an American professional basketball team based in Phoenix, Arizona, playing in the Western Conference (WNBA), Western Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). The team was founded before the league ...
of the
Women's National Basketball Association The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) is an American professional basketball league. It is composed of twelve teams, all based in the United States. The league was founded on April 22, 1996, as the women's counterpart to the Natio ...
(WNBA). Gustafson was drafted in the second round (17th overall) by the
Dallas Wings The Dallas Wings are an American basketball team based in Arlington, Texas. The Wings play in the Western Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). The team is owned by a group which is led by chairman Bill Cameron. Greg ...
in the
2019 WNBA draft The 2019 WNBA draft was the league's draft for the 2019 WNBA season. On March 19, the league announced the draft would be held on April 10 at Nike New York headquarters. The first round was televised on ESPN2, and the second and third rounds were ...
, but was released before the start of the season. On June 10, 2019, she was signed again by the team that had previously cut her. Gustafson completed her college career with the
Iowa Hawkeyes The Iowa Hawkeyes are the athletic teams that represent the University of Iowa, located in Iowa City, Iowa. The Hawkeyes have varsity teams in 22 sports, 8 for men and 14 for women; a 15th women's sport will be added in 2023. The teams partici ...
in 2019. As a senior, she scored 1000 points that year and won the
Honda Sports Award The Honda Sports Award is an annual award in the United States, given to the best collegiate female athlete in each of twelve sports. There are four nominees for each sport, and the twelve winners of the Honda Sports Award are automatically in th ...
as the nation's top female basketball player. On March 15, 2019, ESPN named Gustafson the national player of the year. In 2018 and 2019, Gustafson was named the
Big Ten Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Year The Big Ten Conference Women's Basketball Player of the Year is a basketball award given to the Big Ten Conference's most outstanding player. The award was first given following the Big Ten's first full season of women's basketball in 1982–83 (al ...
. Gustafson is from
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and played for South Shore High School. On January 26, 2020, Iowa retired Gustafson's number 10.


Iowa statistics

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WNBA career statistics


Regular season

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Playoffs

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See also

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List of NCAA Division I women's basketball career scoring leaders In basketball, points are the sum of the score accumulated through free throws or field goals. In National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I basketball, where a player's career is at most four seasons under normal ...
* List of NCAA Division I women's basketball career rebounding leaders * List of NCAA Division I women's basketball career field-goal percentage leaders *
List of NCAA Division I women's basketball players with 2,500 points and 1,000 rebounds __NOTOC__ This is a list of NCAA Division I women's basketball players who have accumulated both 2,500 points and 1,000 rebounds in their careers. While the NCAA's current three-division format has been in place since the 1973–74 season, the org ...
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List of NCAA Division I women's basketball season scoring leaders __NOTOC__ In basketball, points are the sum of the score accumulated through free throw or field goal. While the NCAA's current three-division format has been in place since the 1973–74 season, the organization did not sponsor women's sports u ...


References


External links


Iowa Hawkeyes bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Gustafson, Megan 1996 births Living people All-American college women's basketball players American women's basketball players Basketball players from Minnesota Basketball players from Wisconsin Big Ten Athlete of the Year winners Centers (basketball) Dallas Wings draft picks Dallas Wings players Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball players People from Bayfield County, Wisconsin Phoenix Mercury players Power forwards (basketball) Sportspeople from Duluth, Minnesota Washington Mystics players