Jaelyn Brown

Jaelyn Brown (born October 12, 1998) is an American professional basketball player who is currently a free agent. She played college basketball for the California Golden Bears. Afterwards, she played overseas for teams in France, Sweden, Hungary, Turkey, Mexico and Israel before making her debut in the WNBA with the Dallas Wings in 2024.

Early life Brown was born on October 12, 1998, in Murrieta, California. She was born with two club feet and was in a cast for six months, but was able to walk normally by 10 months of age. She played basketball starting at a young age.

Brown was named All-CIF Southern Section as a freshman, sophomore and junior (2013, 2014, 2015), All-Southwestern League and the Southwestern League most valuable player all three years, and helped Vista Murrieta win the conference title each year while being regional semifinalists in 2013 and 2015, sectional quarterfinalists in 2014 and 2015, and sectional semifinalists in 2013. She was highly recruited and was ranked by ESPN as a four-star recruit and the 54th-best player nationally. Overall, in her high school career, she averaged 16.6 points, 10.5 rebounds, 3.4 steals, 2.7 assists and 1.2 blocks per game. She graduated in 2020. She signed her first professional contract as a member of Toulouse Métropole Basket, in France's Ligue 2, in August 2020. There, she averaged 7.5 points and 4.8 rebounds in four games. She left the team in November 2020 and was set on retiring, playing no basketball for the next eight months.

Norrköping Dolphins However, Brown received a chance to play for the Norrköping Dolphins in Sweden's top league – Basketligan dam – in 2021 and joined them. She helped them ultimately win the national championship.

Ludovika Csata In August 2022, Brown signed with Ludovika Csata of the Hungarian A Division. She appeared in six regular season games and averaged 16.7 points and 6.8 rebounds, also appearing in two games for the team in the EuroCup Women where she averaged 13.0 points and 5.0 rebounds.

Rize Belediyesi Brown signed with Rize Belediyesi of the Turkish Women's Basketball Super League (KSBL) following the Hungarian season. She appeared in 12 games during the 2022–23 season and recorded averages of 18.8 points and 11.3 rebounds per game.

Astros de Jalisco In April 2023, Brown signed with the Mexican team Astros de Jalisco of the Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional Femenil (LNBPF). She made the team's final roster.

Brown was traded from the Wings to the Fever on February 2, 2025. On May 13, 2025, Brown was waived by the Indiana Fever.

Connecticut Sun (2025) On June 2, 2025, Brown signed with the Connecticut Sun. On July 13, she was waived by the Sun.

National team career

Career statistics

WNBA Regular season Stats current as of game on June 29, 2025

College