Jackie Young
Basketball player for Las Vegas Aces
Basketball player for Las Vegas Aces
Played college basketball at Notre Dame, where achievements included winning the NCAA National Championship and being selected as a USBWA All-American. Entered the WNBA in 2019 after being drafted first overall by the Las Vegas Aces. Played a key role in leading the Aces to the WNBA Championship in 2022, showcasing skill as a guard and contributing to the team's overall performance. Known for versatility on the court, including strong defensive and offensive capabilities.
Winning the NCAA National Championship with Notre Dame
Being drafted first overall in the 2019 WNBA Draft
Winning the WNBA Championship with the Las Vegas Aces in 2022
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