Shakira Austin is a professional basketball player currently playing for the Washington Mystics in the WNBA. A dominant center, she was drafted 3rd overall in the 2022 WNBA draft after a successful college career at the University of Maryland. Known for her rebounding prowess, shot-blocking ability, and strong presence in the paint, Austin quickly established herself as a valuable asset to the Mystics. Unfortunately, her promising rookie season was cut short due to a hip injury, but she is expected to continue to develop into a key player for the team.
