In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Soares and the second or paternal family name is Cardoso.
Kamilla Cardoso
Cardoso with South Carolina in 2022
No. 10 – Chicago Sky
Position
Center
League
WNBA
Personal information
Born
(2001-04-30) 30 April 2001 (age 22) Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Nationality
Brazilian
Listed height
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight
215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school
Hamilton Heights Christian Academy (Chattanooga, Tennessee)
College
Syracuse (2020–2021)
South Carolina (2021–2024)
WNBA draft
2024: 1st round, 3rd overall pick
Selected by the Chicago Sky
Playing career
2024–present
Career history
2024–present
Chicago Sky
Career highlights and awards
2× NCAA champion (2022, 2024)
NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player (2024)
WBCA Coaches' All-American (2024)
WBCA Defensive Player of the Year (2024)
AP Second-Team All-American (2024)
USBWA First-Team All-American (2024)
SEC Defensive Player of the Year (2024)
First-team All-SEC (2024)
SEC Sixth Woman of the Year (2023)
Second-team All-SEC (2023)
First-team All-ACC – Media (2021)
Second-team All-ACC – Coaches (2021)
ACC co-Defensive Player of the Year (2021)
ACC Freshman of the Year – Media (2021)
ACC All-Defensive Team (2021)
ACC All-Freshman Team (2021)
McDonald's All-American (2020)
FIBA AmeriCup MVP (2023)
South American Championship MVP (2022)
Medals
Women's basketball
Representing Brazil
FIBA AmeriCup
2023 Mexico
Team
2021 Puerto Rico
Team
South American Championship
2022 Argentina
Team
Kamilla Soares Cardoso (born 30 April 2001) is a Brazilian professional basketball player for the Chicago Sky of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She played college basketball at South Carolina and Syracuse.
Kamilla Soares Cardoso (born 30 April 2001) is a Brazilian professional basketball player for the Chicago Sky of the Women's National Basketball Association...
invited to be in attendance at the draft. Cameron Brink, Stanford KamillaCardoso, South Carolina Caitlin Clark, Iowa Marquesha Davis, Ole Miss Aaliyah...
2022 – Aliyah Boston, South Carolina 2023 – Angel Reese, LSU 2024 – KamillaCardoso, South Carolina Originally awarded to Howard Porter from Villanova...
WNBA mock draft roundup: Where will NCAA Finals stars Caitlin Clark, KamillaCardoso end up?". USA Today. Retrieved April 8, 2024. Maloney, Jack (April...
Round Pick Player Nationality School/Team/Country 1 3 KamillaCardoso Brazil South Carolina 1 7 Angel Reese United States LSU 2 13 Brynna Maxwell United...
Association. March 27, 2023. Retrieved March 27, 2023. "South Carolina's KamillaCardoso Named 2024 WBCA NCAA Division I Defensive Player of the Year" (Press...
States Indiana Fever Iowa 2 Cameron Brink Los Angeles Sparks Stanford 3 KamillaCardoso Brazil Chicago Sky (from Phoenix) South Carolina 4 Rickea Jackson...
and Parque Guimarães Rosa along the banks of the Córrego Carrapato. KamillaCardoso, basketball player Barbara Fialho, model Ronildo Pereira de Freitas...
Carolina's Ashlyn Watkins, and Watkins' teammate KamillaCardoso responded by shoving Johnson to the floor. Cardoso, three of her teammates, and two LSU players...