American professional basketball player (born 1997)
Sabrina Ionescu
Ionescu with the New York Liberty in 2021
No. 20 – New York Liberty
Position
Point guard
League
WNBA
Personal information
Born
(1997-12-06) December 6, 1997 (age 26) Walnut Creek, California, U.S.
Listed height
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight
165 lb (75 kg)
Career information
High school
Miramonte (Orinda, California)
College
Oregon (2016–2020)
WNBA draft
2020: 1st round, 1st overall pick
Selected by the New York Liberty
Playing career
2020–present
Career history
2020–present
New York Liberty
Career highlights and awards
2× WNBA All-Star (2022, 2023)
2× All-WNBA Second Team (2022, 2023)
WNBA Three-Point Shootout champion (2023)
WNBA Skills Challenge Champion (2022)
WNBA Commissioner's Cup Champion (2023)
NCAA all-time leader in career triple-doubles
Only NCAA player with career 2,000 points, 1,000 assists and 1,000 rebounds
Naismith Player of the Year (2020)
AP Player of the Year (2020)
USBWA Player of the Year (2020)
Senior CLASS Award (2020)
Honda Sports Award (2020)
James E. Sullivan Award (2019)
3× Nancy Lieberman Award (2018–2020)
2× John R. Wooden Award (2019, 2020)
2× Wade Trophy (2019, 2020)
3× Pac-12 Player of the Year (2018–2020)
USBWA National Freshman of the Year (2017)
Stats at WNBA.com
Stats at Basketball-Reference.com
Medals
Representing the United States
Women's basketball
World Cup
2022 Australia
FIBA U-17 World Cup
2014 Czech Republic
National team
FIBA Americas U-16 Championship
2013 Mexico
National team
Pan American Games
2019 Lima
National 3x3 team
Sabrina Elaine Ionescu (/ˌjoʊnɛskuː/YO-NESS-KOO; born December 6, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for the New York Liberty of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She played college basketball for the Oregon Ducks.[1] She is the NCAA all-time leader in career triple-doubles, the Pac-12 Conference all-time leader in assists, and the only NCAA Division I basketball player to record 2,000 points, 1,000 assists, and 1,000 rebounds in a career.[2]
^Foley, Damian (April 17, 2020). "The Gospel of Sab". Around the O. University of Oregon. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
^Voepel, Mechelle (February 24, 2020). "Oregon's Sabrina Ionescu makes history against Stanford". ESPN.com. Retrieved February 24, 2020.
Sabrina Elaine Ionescu (/ˌjoʊnɛskuː/ YO-NESS-KOO; born December 6, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for the New York Liberty of the...
Pondexter, Tina Charles, the team's first-ever No.1 overall Draft pick SabrinaIonescu, Breanna Stewart, Jonquel Jones, and Courtney Vandersloot. The Liberty...
win. Four Liberty starters scored in double-digits and were led by SabrinaIonescu with twenty-nine points. Jonquel Jones added twenty points, Betnijah...
The League on FX. Grasu married New York Liberty guard SabrinaIonescu in March 2024. Sabrina is also of Romanian descent. Rankings Yahoo! [dead link]...
waived: (F) Esmery Martinez (G) Jaylyn Sherrod" – via Instagram. "SabrinaIonescu Earns Eastern Conference Player of the Week Honor". liberty.wnba.com...
Stewart scored fourteen points, Betnijah Laney added twelve points, and SabrinaIonescu scored ten points. Stewart and Jones also scored double-doubles by...
Communications. Retrieved 14 May 2023. Sadler, Armon (23 December 2022). "SabrinaIonescu Stops By American Express X NBA 2K23 Gaming Lab, Talks Upcoming WNBA...
2006), Brittney Griner (2012, 2013), Breanna Stewart (2015, 2016), SabrinaIonescu (2019, 2020), and Caitlin Clark (2023, 2024). Baylor is in sole possession...
"Oregon superstar SabrinaIonescu three-peats as Pac-12 Player of the Year". NBCSports.com. Retrieved April 26, 2020. "Ducks' SabrinaIonescu, Ruthy Hebard...
(second-year players)—Bird in 2000 and the other two three-time winners, SabrinaIonescu in 2018 and Caitlin Clark in 2022. The award is given to a player who...
Black Mamba Editions, while WNBA player and New York Liberty guard SabrinaIonescu is on the WNBA cover of the game. NBA 2K23 introduced various eras...
runners-up. After the season, the Liberty were fined $25,000 while SabrinaIonescu, Betnijah Laney, and Jonquel Jones were each fined $2,000 for violating...
Player of the Week". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved May 28, 2024. "SabrinaIonescu Earns Eastern Conference Player of the Week Honor". liberty.wnba.com...
Antonio, August 20, 2009 Most points in a triple-double, game 31 by SabrinaIonescu on Jul 7, 2022 Most points by rookie in debut, game 34 by Candace Parker...
whom was Oregon's SabrinaIonescu. In this second mock draft, McCowan was projected as third, but with the caveat that "if Ionescu decides to stay and...
tournament. She moved to second in Division I women's history behind SabrinaIonescu of Oregon with her 10th career triple-double. In the Elite Eight of...
second-best collegiate women's basketball player in the country behind SabrinaIonescu. She would be named Big 12 Player of the Year that season. Cox was...