List of WNBA players born outside the United States

The following is a list of past and present WNBA players considered to be "international" by the league. The list does not include players from the United States unless they have represented another country internationally during their playing careers. The WNBA considers all players from outside the 50 states and District of Columbia as "international", even if they are American citizens from US territories such as Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands.

Pos	G	Guard	F	Forward	C	Center
Years	Number of seasons played in the WNBA
^	Denotes player who has been elected to the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame
*	Denotes player who is still active in the WNBA

List of WNBA players born outside the United States

By country

See also

References

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Nationality^[A]	Birthplace^[B]	Player	Pos.	Career^[C]	Years	Notes	Ref.
Antigua and Barbuda	—	Desiree Francis	F	2000	1	—	^[1]
Australia	—	Amy Atwell*	G	2022, 2024	2	—	^[2]
Australia	—	Rebecca Allen*	F	2015–2019, 2021–present	9	—	^[3]
Australia	—	Suzy Batkovic	C	2005, 2009	2	—	^[4]
Australia	—	Tully Bevilaqua	G	1998, 2000–2012	14	—	^[5]
Australia	—	Jessica Bibby	G	2000	1	—	^[6]
Australia	—	Abby Bishop	F/C	2010, 2015–2016	3	—	^[7]
Australia	—	Carla Boyd	F	1998–1999, 2001	3	—	^[8]
Australia	—	Michelle Brogan	F	1998, 2000	2	—	^[9]
Australia	—	Sandy Brondello	G	1998–1999, 2001–2003	5	Later became WNBA coach.^[10]	^[11]
Australia	Territory of Papua and New Guinea (now Papua New Guinea)	Annie Burgess	G	1999, 2001–2003	4	Born in the Territory of Papua and New Guinea (then an external territory of Australia), moved to Australia as a child.^[12]	^[13]
Australia	United Kingdom	Liz Cambage	C	2011, 2013, 2018–2019, 2021–2022	6	Born in England to a Nigerian father and an Australian mother, moved to Australia at three months old.^[14]	^[15]
Australia	—	Michelle Cleary	G	2000–2001	2	—	^[16]
Australia	—	Trisha Fallon	G/F	1999, 2001	2	—	^[17]
Australia	—	Cayla George	C	2015, 2017–2018, 2023	4	—	^[18]
Australia	United States	Kelsey Griffin	F	2010–2014	5	Born and grew up in the United States, became a naturalized Australian citizen and represented Australia internationally since 2017.	^[19]
Australia	—	Kristi Harrower	G	1998–1999, 2001–2003, 2005, 2009	7	—	^[20]
Australia	—	Shyla Heal	G	2021	1	—	^[21]
Australia	—	Katrina Hibbert	G/F	2000	1	—	^[22]
Australia	—	Lauren Jackson	F/C	2001–2012	12	—	^[23]
Australia	—	Rachel Jarry	F	2013	1	—	^[24]
Australia	New Zealand	Jae Kingi-Cross	G	2001, 2004, 2006	3	Born in New Zealand, moved to Australia at age 4.^[25]	^[26]
Australia	—	Alison Lacey	G	2010	1	—	^[27]
Australia	—	Tess Madgen	G	2015	1	—	^[28]
Australia	New Zealand	Ezi Magbegor*	F	2020–present	5	Born in New Zealand to Nigerian parents, moved to Australia at six years old.^[29]	^[30]
Australia	—	Anneli Maley	F	2022	1	—	^[31]
Australia	—	Jade Melbourne*	G	2023–present	2	—	^[32]
Australia	United States	Leilani Mitchell	G	2008–2013, 2015–2021	13	Born in the United States to an American father and an Australian mother, grew up in the United States and represented Australia internationally.^[33]^[34]	^[35]
Australia	—	Jenna O'Hea	G/F	2011–2016	6	—	^[36]
Australia	—	Erin Phillips	G	2006, 2008–2009, 2011–2016	9	—	^[37]
Australia	—	Alanna Smith*	F	2019–present	6	—	^[38]
Australia	—	Belinda Snell	G	2005–2007, 2009–2011	6	—	^[39]
Australia	—	Rachael Sporn	F	1998–1999, 2001	3	—	^[40]
Australia	—	Laura Summerton	C	2005–2006	2	—	^[41]
Australia	—	Stephanie Talbot*	G	2017–2019, 2021–2022, 2024	6	—	^[42]
Australia	—	Penny Taylor	F	2001–2007, 2009–2011, 2013–2014, 2016	13	—	^[43]
Australia	—	Michele Timms^	G	1997–2001	5	—	^[44]
Australia	—	Marianna Tolo	C	2015	1		^[45]
Australia	—	Kristen Veal	G	2001–2002	2	—	^[46]
Australia	—	Kristy Wallace*	G	2022–present	3	—	^[47]