University of North Carolina Athletics
5 Tar Heels In The WNBA
June 10, 2015 | Women's Basketball
Chicago Sky
#51 Jessica Breland
The fifth-year pro begins her second season with the Chicago Sky in 2015. Breland started all 32 games in 2014, averaging 9.7 points, 6.8 rebounds and her 1.8 blocks per game ranked second in the WNBA. She led the Sky with 219 rebounds and 58 total blocks.
Indiana Fever
#2 Erlana Larkins
2015 will be Larkin's sixth season in the WNBA for the Indiana Fever. She averaged just shy of a double-double in 2014 with 9.7 points and 9.2 rebounds per game, starting all 33 games. She shot a career best 59.9 percent from the floor last year.
Connecticut Sun
#2 Camille Little
After a successful run with the Seattle Storm that culminated with a WNBA title in 2010, nine-year WNBA veteran Camille Little is in her first season with the Connecticut Sun in 2015. She averaged a career-high 12.9 points per game last season, a figure that ranked her 21st in the league. She has started every game over the last six years of her WNBA career.
Washington Mystics
#12 Ivory Latta
All-star guard Ivory Latta is in her ninth season overall in the WNBA, and third with the Washington Mystics. She led all players in the league with 2.4 three-pointers per game in 2014. She also ranked among the league leaders with 12.8 points per game on her way to earning all-star honors for the second-straight season.
#14 Tierra Ruffin-Pratt
The third-year player begins her third season in the WNBA, all with the Washington Mystics. She appeared in 34 games and made six starts in 2014, averaging 4.5 points and 2.9 rebounds per game.
