Hottest WNBA Players

You know basketball is one of the most physically intense sports that require power, athleticism, and strength. These features, many think,  make the game more of a manly sport. But there are many strong women who have proved them wrong.

WNBA started in 1996 and, since then, has showcased some very talented female players. They are athletic, strong, powerful, hard-working, and very hot too. Yes, years of training and hard work could not reduce their hotness.

In this article, we feature the top 30 hottest WNBA players in 2023. On any other day, it will be difficult to believe that they are WNBA players. Let’s go.

Here Are the Top 30 Hottest WNBA Players in 2023

Player Name

Country

Lexie Brown

United States

Arella Guirantes

United States

Te’a Cooper

United States

Katie Lou Samuelson

United States

Skylar Diggins-Smith

United States

Monique Billings

United States

Alanna Smith

Australia

Olivia Nelson-Ododa

United States

Satou Sabally

Germany

Elena Delle Donne

United States

DiDi Richards

United States

Kaila Charles

United States

Liz Cambage

Australia

Dearica Hamby

United States

Candace Parker

United States

Natalie Achonwa

Canada

Chiney Ogwumike

United States / Nigeria

Chelsea Dungee

United States

Sophie Cunningham

United States

Charli Collier

United States

Sue Bird

United States

Cheyenne Parker

United States

Marina Mabrey

United States

Queen Egbo

Nigeria

Diamond DeShields

United States

Karlie Samuelson

United States

Megan Gustafson

United States

Amanda Zahui B.

Sweden

Nneka Ogwumike

United States / Nigeria

Stefanie Dolson

United States

1. Lexie Brown

Lexie Brown

Full name

Alexis Kiah Brown

Date of birth

October 27, 1994

Place of birth

Boston, Massachusetts

Height

5 ft 9 in

Weight

160 lb 

Playing position

Point guard / Shooting guard

Team

Los Angeles Sparks

At number one, we have the Los Angeles Sparks star player Lexie Brown. She is 5fi 9 inches tall and has a brown complexion. She plays as both point guard and shooting guard. She is furious inside the court but glamorous too.

She has a beautiful smile that can stop your heartbeat. She is quite regular on Instagram and has over 200K followers there. She became the WNBA champion in 2021 with the Chicago Sky but decided to move on with Los Angeles Sparks the following season.  

2. Arella Guirantes

Arella Guirantes

Full name

Arella Angelique Guirantes

Date of birth

August 10, 1998

Place of birth

Newark, New Jersey, USA

Height

5’11” (1.80 m)

Weight

155 lb (70 kg)

Playing position

Guard

Team

Seattle Storm

Arella Guirantes plays for the Seattle Storm. She had her debut in 2021 and has already drawn many eyes to her. Both by her performance and her presence, especially through her hairstyles.

Guirantes likes to experiment with her hair and appears with different colors and styles every now and then. Once you notice her on the court, it will be difficult to look away. She is charming and attractive.

3. Te’a Cooper

Te'a Cooper

Full name

Te’a Omari Cooper 

Date of birth

April 16, 1997

Place of birth

Newark, New Jersey

Height

5 ft 8 in

Weight

160 lb 

Playing position

Point guard

Team

Los Angeles Sparks

At the age of 25, Cooper has already become one of the most popular WNBA players. She is 5 ft 8 inches tall and has a bright brown complexion. Her curly hair complements her natural beauty.

Cooper posts about her regular life regularly on Instagram and has more than a million followers. She is currently playing for the Los Angeles Spark.

4. Katie Lou Samuelson

Katie Lou Samuelson

Full name

Katie Lou Samuelson 

Date of birth

June 13, 1997

Place of birth

Fullerton, California, U.S.

Height

6 ft 3 in

Weight

163 lb

Playing position

Small forward

Team

Los Angeles Sparks

If you are in the gallery to witness an exciting game between the Los Angeles Sparks and any other team, you will easily identify Katie Lou Samuelson. No one even won’t have to point her to you. You will know it yourself.

How? She is 6 ft 3 inches tall. That is not a usual height in the WNBA. You just cannot ignore her presence in the court. She is not just one of the top 30 hottest WNBA players in 2023, and she is also a champion player. She won multiple championships, including AAC Player of the Year twice.

5. Skylar Diggins-Smith

Skylar Diggins-Smith

Full name

Skylar Kierra Diggins-Smith

Date of birth

August 2, 1990

Place of birth

South Bend, Indiana, U.S.

Height

5 ft 9 in 

Weight

145 lb

Playing position

Point guard

Team

Phoenix Mercury

  • WNBA All-Rookie Team: 2013
  • WNBA Most Improved Player: 2014
  • Big East Player of the Year: 2 times (2012, 2013)

If you are not already familiar with the name Skylar Diggins-Smith, mark the name. Some day she is going to be called a legend. In her nine years of running career, she has made the  WNBA All-Star team six times.

Smith has numerous awards for her performance, and she is regularly featured in magazines for her stunning look. She has an incredible fashion sense as well. Just check her out on Instagram, and you will understand. She has over a million followers on social media, though she is not do much activity there.

6. Monique Billings

Monique Billings

Full name

Monique Charice Billings

Date of birth

May 2, 1996

Place of birth

Riverside, California, U.S.

Height

6 ft 3 in

Weight

185 lb

Playing position

Power forward

Team

Atlanta Dream

Monique Billings plays as a power guard for the Atlanta Dream. She has a bright smile that can snatch your heart. She made her debut in the WNBA and, since then, has been actively playing. She is about 6ft 3 inches tall and can move so fast.

She likes to make makeup videos on social media and is followed by thousands of users. You should see her in black sunglasses, and she looks stunningly hot in them. No doubt, she is one of the hottest WNBA players in 2023.

7. Alanna Smith

Alanna Smith

Full name

Alanna Smith

Date of birth

10 September 1996

Place of birth

Hobart, Tasmania

Height

6 ft 3 in

Weight

180 lb 

Playing position

Power forward

Team

Chicago Sky

Alanna Smith is an Australian WNBA player who is currently playing for the Chicago Sky as a power guard. She looks ravishing with her long and slender legs and hands. Her long height of 6ft 3in has added extra hotness to her.

Smith is a very friendly and fun-loving person. You will see her smiling, laughing, and having fun in her Instagram posts. She became the NBL1 North Finals MVP in 2022. She is both hot and great on the court.

8. Olivia Nelson-Ododa

Olivia Nelson-Ododa

Full name

Olivia Nelson-Ododa

Date of birth

August 17, 2000 

Place of birth

Lansing, Michigan, U.S.

Height

6 ft 5 in

Playing position

Power forward

Team

Connecticut Sun

With 6 ft 5 inches in height, Olivia Nelson-Ododa is one of the tallest WNBA players actively playing currently. She plays as a power forward for the Connecticut Sun. She is only 22 and has already shown great potential for a bright career in the WNBA.

Ododa earned many awards and honors even before joining the WNBA. In 2018, she received Miss Georgia Basketball and McDonald’s All-American awards. She had her WNBA debut in the last season with the Los Angeles Sparks.

9. Satou Sabally

Satou Sabally

Full name

Isatou “Satou” Sabally

Date of birth

April 25, 1998

Place of birth

New York City, New York

Height

6 ft 4 in

Playing position

Small forward

Team

Dallas Wings

Did I say Smith’s height was unusual in the WNBA? Okay, I’ll take it back. Actually, there are many players who are taller, and Satou Sabally is one of them. She debuted in the WNBA in 2020 and made a place for her in the WNBA All-Rookie Team.

Her long height is complemented by her long curly hair. She likes to do some experiments with her hair. She comes with different hairstyles and surprises her fans. She has more than one hundred thousand followers on Instagram.

10. Elena Delle Donne

Elena Delle Donne

Full name

Elena Delle Donne

Date of birth

September 5, 1989 

Place of birth

Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.

Height

6 ft 5 in

Weight

187 lb

Playing position

Small forward / Shooting guard

Team

Washington Mystics

  • WNBA Champion: 1 time (2019)
  • WNBA MVP: 2 times (2015, 2019)
  • All-WNBA First Team: 4 times (2015, 2016, 2018, 2019)
  • WNBA Rookie of the Year: (2013)
  • WNBA Peak Performer: 1 time (2015)

Elena Delle Donne’s WNBA career began in 2013 when she was drafted into the Chicago Sky. She played with the Sky for three seasons, then joined the Washington Mystics. You can see that she has already accomplished many things in her WNBA career.

Apart from being a good performer, she also belongs to the top 30 hottest WNBA players in the 2023 list. She is 6ft 5 inches tall and weighs 187 lbs. She is quite popular among fans on social media and is followed by 462 thousand of people.

11. DiDi Richards

DiDi Richards

Full name

Deauzya “DiDi” Richards

Date of birth

February 8, 1999

Place of birth

Houston, Texas, U.S.

Height

6 ft 2 in

Weight

164 lb

Playing position

Shooting guard

Team

New York Liberty

DiDi Richards is a stunning-looking WNBA player. She was born in 1999 in Texas. She got drafted to the New York Liberty in 2021. She is 6 ft 2 inches tall and weighs 164 pounds. She looks very hot in her curly red hair. She is currently playing in the Shooting guard position for the New York Liberty.

12. Kaila Charles

Kaila Charles

Full name

Kaila Charles

Date of birth

March 23, 1998

Height

6 ft 1 in

Weight

170 lb 

Playing position

Shooting guard / Small forward

Team

Seattle Storm

What is so special about Kaila Charles? Pretty much everything. Her tall and slender figure of 6ft 1in, curly hair, and dark complexion, everything compliments her killer smile. She looks astonishingly beautiful when she smiles. She can attract anyone with her tender beauty and smile.

13. Liz Cambage

Liz Cambage

Full name

Elizabeth Folake Cambage

Date of birth

18 August 1991

Place of birth

London, England

Height

6 ft 9 in

Weight

222 lb

Team

Maccabi Bnot Ashdod

  • WNBL Champion: 2 times (2011, 2020)
  • WNBL MVP: 1 time (2011)
  • WNBA Peak Performer: 1 time (2018)
  • WNBA All-Star: 4 times (2011, 2018, 2019, 2021)

The Australian basketball player Liz Cambage is 6ft 9 inches! Now that is something really you can admire. She has been playing basketball since 2007 and joined the WNBA in 2011. You can see that she has achieved many things in her WNBA career over the last decade.

With such a height, she is easily an eye-catcher. Her sparkly skin and flawless face won’t let you focus on the game. You will be distracted, for sure. Undoubtedly, she stands amongst the top 30 hottest WNBA players in 2023.

14. Dearica Hamby

Dearica Hamby

Full name

Dearica Marie Hamby 

Date of birth

November 6, 1993

Height

6 ft 3 in

Weight

189 lb 

Playing position

Forward

Team

Los Angeles Sparks

  • WNBA Champion: 1 time (2022)
  • WNBA Sixth Woman of the Year: 2 times (2019, 2020)
  • WNBA All-Star: 2 times (2021, 2022)
  • Commissioner’s Cup champion: 1 time (2022)

There is something very pleasing and blissful about Dearica Hamby. You can say it from looking at her even from a distance. She has a graciousness in her appearance. Just tell me, can there be anyone who won’t be attracted to her?

She plays as a forward for the Los Angeles Sparks. At the age of 29, she is still one of the sexiest women in the WNBA, with no contradictions, period.

15. Candace Parker

Candace Parker

Full name

Candace Nicole Parker

Date of birth

April 19, 1986

Place of birth

St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.

Height

6 ft 4 in 

Weight

184 lb

Playing position

Power forward

Team

Las Vegas Aces

  • WNBA Champion: 2 times (2016, 2021)
  • WNBA Finals MVP: 1 time  (2016)
  • WNBA MVP: 2 times (2008, 2013)
  • WNBA All-Star: 7 times (2011, 13, 14, 17, 18, 2021, 22)
  • WNBA Defensive Player of the Year: 1 time (2020)
  • AP Female Athlete of the Year: 2 times (2008, 2021)

Candace Parker is one of the most well-known and renowned female basketball players. She has accomplished almost everything there is. From becoming the MVP to all-star to finals MVP, she has been everything.

What do you think? How old is she? Don’t waste your time making wrong guesses. She is 36. Shocked? Well, many fans find it difficult to believe. She debuted in the WNBA in 2008 and has been a top player in the tournament ever since.

She is currently playing for the Las Vegas Aces. Her silky dark hair, along with her dark skin, creates magic in the eyes. You just won’t be able to stop staring at her flawless figure. She is one of the most beautiful WNBA players in 2023, despite being thirty-six years old.

16. Natalie Achonwa

Natalie Achonwa

Full name

Natalie Chioma Achonwa

Date of birth

November 22, 1992

Place of birth

Toronto, Ontario

Height

6 ft 3 in 

Weight

190 lb 

Playing position

Power forward

Team

Minnesota Lynx

Natalie Achonwa is a thirty years old Canadian player who is currently playing for the Minnesota Lynx. She is an attractive woman, even when she is in her basketball attire. She has a lovely face, which is always beaming with happiness. Looking at her will make you feel positive in life too.

17. Chiney Ogwumike

Chiney Ogwumike

Full name

Chinenye “Chiney” Ogwumike

Date of birth

March 21, 1992

Place of birth

Tomball, Texas U.S.

Height

6 ft 2 in

Weight

183 lb 

Playing position

Power forward

Team

Los Angeles Sparks

  • WNBA All-Star: 2 times (2014, 2018)
  • WNBA Rookie of the Year: (2014)

Chiney Ogwumike is a mixture of American and Nigerian beauty. Maybe that is why she is so hot. It is an exciting moment for the fans when she runs with her ball inside the court. Her presence in the court is always noticed.

However, you should see her on social media. Actually, you should not. I doubt if you can handle such hotness that she radiates. She often posts bold photos of her on social media that lit a fire. You cannot but agree that she is one of the hottest WNBA players of all time.

18. Chelsea Dungee

Chelsea Dungee

Full name

Chelsea Dungee

Date of birth

May 11, 1997

Place of birth

Okmulgee, Oklahoma

Height

5 ft 10 in

Weight

165 lb

Playing position

Assistant coach

Team

Troy

At the age of only 25, Chelsea Dungee has already become an assistant coach for Troy. Also, she has been playing for the Sydney Uni Flames since 2021. She is full of life, and that radiates an aura of happiness. You can spend hours staring at her and won’t even notice the time.

19. Sophie Cunningham

Sophie Cunningham

Full name

Sophie Elizabeth Cunningham

Date of birth

August 16, 1996

Place of birth

Columbia, Missouri

Height

6 ft 1 in 

Weight

170 lb

Playing position

Shooting guard

Team

Phoenix Mercury

Sophie Cunningham is a natural eye-catcher on a basketball court. You won’t find many blondes in the WNBA. The 6 ft 1 in tall Missouri star started her career in the WNBA in 2021. Her gorgeous face and delicate body look too perfect for playing a highly competitive sport like basketball.

20. Charli Collier

Charli Collier

Full name

Charli Collier

Date of birth

September 22, 1999

Place of birth

Mont Belvieu, Texas, U.S.

Height

6 ft 5 in 

Weight

188 lb

Playing position

Center

Team

Ramat Hasharon

  • WNBA All-Rookie Team: 1 time (2021)

Charlie Collier is one of the young players who are showing great potential in the WNBA. Experts believe she is definitely going to make it big in the WNBA. She was drafted to the tournament in 2021 and impressed everyone in her very first season.

Collier is hot in a different manner. She looks so simplistically beautiful. Your heart will skip a beat looking at her. She is not strikingly hot, but she is soothingly hot. Her flawless skin and reassuring smile make it impossible to look away.

21. Sue Bird

Sue Bird

Full name

Suzanne Brigit Bird

Date of birth

October 16, 1980

Place of birth

Syosset, New York

Height

5 ft 9 in

Weight

150 lb

Playing position

Point guard

Team

Retired

  • USA Basketball Female Athlete of the Year: 1 time (2021)
  • WNBA champion: 4 times (2004, 2010, 2018, 2020)
  • All-WNBA First Team: 5 times (2002–2005, 2016)
  • WNBA peak performer: 2 times (2009, 2016)
  • Russian National League champion: 5 times (2007, 2008, 2012–2014)
  • EuroLeague champion: 5 times (2007–2010, 2013)

Sue Bird is a WNBA legend. She has had one of the longest and most accomplished and successful careers in the WNBA as well in the history of female basketball. She has won almost all the major trophies and honors in her two-decades-long career.

She is currently 42 and still looks as sexy as ever. It is like she is aging in reverse. At the age of 42, she is more beautiful than ever and can compete with some of the hottest WNBA players of the current time. Maybe she has found the elixir of life; who knows?

22. Cheyenne Parker

Cheyenne Parker

Full name

Cheyenne Parker

Date of birth

August 22, 1992

Place of birth

Queens, New York, U.S.

Height

6 ft 4 in 

Weight

193 lb

Playing position

Power forward

Team

Atlanta Dream

Cheyenne Parker is one of the veteran players of the current season. But she is still one of the hottest WNBA players in 2023. She is 6ft 4 inches tall and has a dark complexion with curly hair. You will find very few players as hot as she is in her early thirties.

23. Marina Mabrey

Marina Mabrey

Full name

Marina Mabrey

Date of birth

September 14, 1996

Place of birth

Belmar, New Jersey, U.S.

Height

5 ft 11

Weight

170 lb

Playing position

Shooting guard

Team

Chicago Sky

You can blame me for putting her so late on the list. But again, I had to keep my trump card hidden for some time, right? Marina Mabrey is arguably the sexiest woman in the WNBA today. She is 5ft 11 inches and has a fair complexion.

Her career in the WNBA just began in 2019, and she is showing potential to have a long career in the future. It is good news for fans that she is passionate about the game, and you can see her for another few years. Do not dare to stalk her on social media. You will fall in love. It is a warning for your heart.

24. Queen Egbo

Queen Egbo

Full name

Queen Kamsiyochukwu Egbo

Date of birth

June 29, 2000

Place of birth

Houston, Texas, U.S.

Height

6 ft 3 in 

Weight

190 lb

Playing position

Center

Team

Indiana Fever

Queen Egbo is not just a queen by name. She looks like a queen. She has a shiny dark complexion and long curly hair, along with a mesmerizing smile. It is not easy to take your eyes off her.

25. Diamond DeShields

Diamond DeShields

Full name

Diamond Danae-Aziza DeShields

Date of birth

March 5, 1995

Place of birth

West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.

Height

6 ft 1 in

Weight

163 lb

Playing position

Shooting guard

Team

Dallas Wings

  • WNBA Champion: 1 time (2021)
  • WNBA All-Rookie Team: 1 time  (2018)

Diamond DeShields has a great sense of fashion. She is fashionable both in and outside the court. Her pro career began in 2019 and has already become quite popular among fans. She looks no less than a supermodel on social media. You should check now.

26. Karlie Samuelson

Karlie Samuelson

Full name

Karlie Anne Samuelson

Date of birth

May 10, 1995

Place of birth

Fullerton, California

Height

6 ft 0 in

Playing position

Shooting guard

Team

Los Angeles Sparks

  • Spanish National League champion: 2 times (2021, 2022)
  • Queen’s Cup winner: 2 times (2020, 2022)

There is something special about the Los Angeles Sparks, isn’t it? Did you notice that most of the hottest players are on this team? And so is the super hot Karlie Samuelson. She is twenty-seven and is one of the most attractive women in the WNBA. Your eyes will be stuck on her, and you will find it impossible to look away.

27. Megan Gustafson

Megan Gustafson

Full name

Megan Gustafson

Date of birth

December 13, 1996

Place of birth

Port Wing, WI

Height

6 ft 3 in 

Weight

195 lb 

Playing position

Power forward / Center

Team

Phoenix Mercury

  • Naismith Player of the Year: 1 time (2019)
  • AP Player of the Year: 1 time (2019)

Megan is currently a very popular WNBA player, mostly because of her stunning look. She has beautiful eyes, and her dazzling eyes are the cherry on the cake. She is also one of the most searched WNBA players on google.

28. Amanda Zahui B.

Amanda Zahui B.

Full name

Amanda Zahui Bazoukou

Date of birth

September 8, 1993

Place of birth

Stockholm, Sweden

Playing position

Forward

Team

Washington Mystics

The Swedish youngster Amanda Zahui B. plays as a forward for the Washington Mystics. She looks breathtakingly hot with her red hair. She plays as a forward for the Washington Mystics. With her smooth complexion and red hair, she is easily one of the top 30 hottest WNBA players in 2023.

29. Nneka Ogwumike

Nneka Ogwumike

Full name

Nnemkadi Chinwe Victoria “Nneka” Ogwumike

Date of birth

July 2, 1990 

Place of birth

Tomball, Texas, U. S.

Height

6 ft 2 in

Weight

174 lb

Playing position

Power forward

Team

Los Angeles Sparks

  • WNBA Champion: 1 time (2016)
  • WNBA MVP: 1 time (2016)
  • WNBA Rookie of the Year: 1 time (2012)

Nneka Ogwumike is a hot woman, and she knows and is not shy to hide it. You will find some very hot photos of her on her Instagram. Like many other hot players, she is also in the Los Angeles Sparks. She plays as the power forward there.

30. Stefanie Dolson

Stefanie Dolson

Full name

Stefanie Dolson

Date of birth

January 8, 1992

Place of birth

Port Jervis, New York, U.S.

Height

6 ft 5 in

Weight

231 lb

Playing position

Center

Team

New York Liberty

  • WNBA Champion: 1 time (2021)
  • WNBA All-Star: 2 times (2015, 2017)

And the last but not the least beautiful woman on this list is the gorgeous Stefanie Dolson. She was born in New York and had her NFL draft in 2014. She is 6 ft 5 inches tall, with an innocent and cute-looking face. She has one of the most charming figures in the WNBA, which makes her highly desirable.

Conclusion

So this was our list of the top 30 hottest WNBA players in 2023. No doubt any of them is hot and stunning enough to quicken your heartbeat. They are super athletic and can entertain fans both on and outside the court. They work hard to sharpen their skills and abilities, yet their hotness does not decrease.

Golam Muktadir is a passionate sports fan and a dedicated movie buff. He has been writing about both topics for over a decade and has a wealth of knowledge and experience to share with his readers. Muktadir has a degree in journalism and has written for several well-known publications, including Surprise Sports.