Harmoni Turner
| Free agent | |||||||||||||||
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| Position | Guard | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | October 4, 2001 Mansfield, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school | Mansfield Legacy (Mansfield, Texas) | ||||||||||||||
| College | Harvard (2021–2025) | ||||||||||||||
| WNBA draft | 2025: 3rd round, 35th overall pick | ||||||||||||||
| Drafted by | Las Vegas Aces | ||||||||||||||
| Career highlights | |||||||||||||||
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |||||||||||||||
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Harmoni Turner (born October 4, 2001) is an American professional basketball player who is currently a free agent. She played college basketball at Harvard. She was selected 35th overall by the Las Vegas Aces in the 2025 WNBA draft.
Early life and high school career
[edit]Turner was raised in Mansfield, Texas. She attended Mansfield Legacy High School, where she captained the basketball team and broke 14 school records.[1] She announced her commitment to Harvard in 2019.
College career
[edit]Turner played for the Harvard Crimson for four years, having a breakout rookie season where she was named Ivy League Rookie of the Year.[2] In her senior season, Turner was named Ivy League Player of the Year and captained Harvard to its first Ivy League championship.[3][4] At Harvard, Turner majored in African and African American studies and sociology.[5]
In 2025, Turner earned the Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year Award.[6]
Professional career
[edit]On April 14, 2025, Turner was selected 35th overall in the third round of the 2025 WNBA draft by the Las Vegas Aces. She is the second player in Harvard's history to be drafted without first playing for another school.[7] On May 7, she was waived by the Aces.[8]
In April 2025, Turner was invited to Kelsey Plum's Dawg Class, an Under Armour-sponsored camp to help top college athletes transition from collegiate to professional basketball.[9]
National U23 3x3 career
[edit]Turner was named to the United States women's national U23 3x3 team for the 2024 FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup. Turner and Team USA won the team's first gold medal in tournament history.[10]
Career statistics
[edit]| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game | RPG | Rebounds per game |
| APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game | BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game |
| TO | Turnovers per game | FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
| Bold | Career best | ° | League leader |
College
[edit]| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–22 | Harvard | 27 | 26 | 30.3 | 37.6 | 34.5 | 80.3 | 6.5 | 2.5 | 2.4 | .1 | 3.0 | 15.9 |
| 2022–23 | Harvard | 31 | 30 | 33.8 | 39.5 | 32.5 | 82.1 | 6.2 | 4.5 | 2.3 | .3 | 3.5 | 16.3 |
| 2023–24 | Harvard | 23 | 23 | 33.5 | 41.1 | 26.4 | 77.4 | 6.2 | 4.3 | 2.2 | .1 | 2.8 | 19.3 |
| 2024–25 | Harvard | 29 | 29 | 32.7 | 43.5 | 35.6 | 81.2 | 5.4 | 3.4 | 2.8 | .3 | 2.2 | 22.5 |
| Career | 110 | 108 | 32.6 | 40.6 | 33.0 | 80.2 | 6.1 | 3.7 | 2.4 | .2 | 2.9 | 18.5 | |
References
[edit]- ^ "Harmoni Turner - 2024-25 - Women's Basketball". Harvard University. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
- ^ "Ivy League Reveals Women's Basketball Award Winners and All-Ivy Teams for 2021-22 Season". ivyleague.com. March 9, 2022. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
- ^ "Turner Named Ivy League Player of the Year, Unanimous First-Team All-Ivy; Rodriguez Earns Second-Team All-Ivy". Harvard University. March 11, 2025. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
- ^ "Harmoni Turner - 2024-25 - Women's Basketball". Harvard University. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
- ^ "Harmoni Turner". aaas.fas.harvard.edu. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
- ^ Stats, Her Hoop (April 2, 2025). "Harmoni Turner Named 2025 Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year". The Her Hoop Stats Newsletter. Retrieved April 10, 2025.
- ^ "Harmoni Turner Selected by Las Vegas Aces with 35th pick of the WNBA Draft". The Harvard Crimson. Retrieved April 15, 2025.
- ^ "Aces waive 2 players, including 2025 draft pick". Las Vegas Review-Journal. May 7, 2025. Retrieved May 8, 2025.
- ^ "WNBA Star Kelsey Plum Drops 2025 Dawg Class Roster". Just Women’s Sports. April 10, 2025. Retrieved April 19, 2025.
- ^ "USA Wins Gold and Silver at FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup". USA Basketball. Retrieved March 16, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Harmoni Turner at fiba3x3.com
- Harmoni Turner at WNBA
- Harmoni Turner at Eurobasket.com
- Harmoni Turner – Basketball-Reference.com WNBA player profile
- Harmoni Turner – Sports-Reference.com college basketball player profile
- Harmoni Turner - USA Basketball
