Rori Harmon has entered the 2026 WNBA Draft and was selected No. 34 by the Washington Mystics in the third round. This marks the culmination of her five-year Texas career, where she was a longtime leader in assists and steals.[1][3]
Key takeaways
- Draft outcome: Harmon's selection at No. 34 places her in the third round of the 2026 WNBA Draft with the Mystics.[3][1]
- College legacy: Harmon finished her Texas career as one of the program’s most prolific guards, known for defense, playmaking, and leadership; her combined averages over her tenure include double-digit scoring and high assists and steals marks.[2][1]
- Recent context: She helped Texas reach the Final Four during her tenure and carried an established reputation as a stopper and floor-general entering the draft.[1][3]
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- Example statline: Career average around 10 points, 6 assists, 4 rebounds, and ~2.5 steals per game highlights her two-way impact (Arising from Texas’ record and her role as a floor general).[1]
If you’d like, I can pull newer follow-up coverage on Harmon's early impact with the Mystics or summarize reactions from Texas fans and analysts in the wake of the draft.
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Texas point guard Rori Harmon, the Longhorns' all-time leader in assists and steals, was selected 34th overall in the third round of the WNBA Draft by the Washington Mystics on Monday night.
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www.on3.comRori Harmon goes No. 34 to Washington Mystics and is the 14th Texas player drafted into the WNBA.
texaslonghorns.comThe Washington Mystics have selected former Texas guard Rori Harmon with the No. 34 pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft. Harmon, a five-year starter for the Longhorns, averaged 10.3 points, 6.2 assists, 4.2 rebounds and 2.5 steals per game over her college career.
nationaltoday.comOn today's abbreviated version of the show following the Round Rock Express, Craig Way and Jake Herman discuss Longhorn baseball in the latest postseason predictions, the WNBA Draft and Rori Harmon's third-round selection by the Washington Mystics, and hear some updates on spring practice from Steve Sarkisian.Plus, Ty Harrington joins the program to talk all things Texas Baseball, including a recap of the tough series in College Station last weekend and tonight's potential pitching...
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