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UCLA's Lauren Betts Shines, Rising as WNBA Draft Star

1/2/2026

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Story summary
  • Lauren Betts of UCLA, a 6-foot-7 forward, is emerging as a top WNBA prospect after a season-high 25 points against Penn State.
  • She averages 16.2 points and 8.1 rebounds per game.
  • Influenced by Aliyah Boston of the Indiana Fever, Betts is developing her mid-range shot to complement her inside play.
  • Betts remains a leading candidate for the upcoming WNBA Draft, with potential to develop into a complete star.