Rhyne Howard (born April 29, 2000) is an American professional basketball player for the Atlanta Dream of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She played college basketball for the Kentucky Wildcats. She graduated from Bradley Central High School located in Cleveland, Tennessee in 2018. She was drafted first overall by the Dream in the 2022 WNBA draft.
In her senior year of high school at Bradley Central located in Tennessee, she was named 2018 Tennessee Gatorade Player of the Year and Tennessee Miss Basketball. Howard participated on the USA team in 2018 and 2019, leading them to a gold medal and was awarded MVP honors in 2018. She participated in the Jordan Brand Classic among the top rated recruits in the U.S.[1] Following her freshman season at Kentucky, Howard was named USBWA National Freshman of the Year.[2] In 2020 and 2021, she was named SEC Player of the Year.[3]
^"Rhyne Howard - Women's Basketball". University of Kentucky Athletics. July 27, 2018. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
^Gear, Camille (December 5, 2019). "Rhyne Howard named to USBWA Ann Meyers Drysdale Award watch list". www.wymt.com. Retrieved January 26, 2020.
^"SEC Announces 2021 Women's Basketball Postseason Awards" (Press release). Southeastern Conference. March 2, 2021. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
RhyneHoward (born April 29, 2000) is an American professional basketball player for the Atlanta Dream of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)...
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well. The Dream had three players score double-digits and were led by RhyneHoward with thirty-six points. Allisha Gray scored twenty-one points and Cheyenne...
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a Training Camp Contract February 29, 2024 Exercised Team Options on RhyneHoward and Naz Hillmon March 25, 2024 Signed Lorela Cubaj to a Training Camp...
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release). Texas A&M Aggies. March 27, 2018. Retrieved March 30, 2018. "RhyneHoward Named USBWA National Freshman of the Year" (Press release). Kentucky...
Association. March 27, 2018. Retrieved November 5, 2021. "Kentucky's RhyneHoward Named 2019 WBCA NCAA Division I Freshman of the Year" (Press release)...