Taylor Thierry

Thierry was born on January 8, 2003, in Cleveland, Ohio. Her father, John Thierry, played in the NFL, while Thierry has a twin sister, Haley, who played basketball with her at Laurel School in Shaker Heights, Ohio. At Laurel, she averaged 16.6 points per game as a junior and was named second-team All-Ohio, and she was named the Division II Player of the Year as a senior. Thierry committed to play college basketball for the Ohio State Buckeyes, while her twin sister joined the Youngstown State Penguins after high school. ==College career==

As a freshman during the 2021–22 season, Thierry was a backup and averaged 2.9 points per game. She then became a starter in 2022–23, leading the team in rebounding, steals and field goal percentage, while averaging 13.5 points and 6.5 rebounds per game. She averaged 11.3 points and 5.3 rebounds as a junior in 2023–24, then totaled 10.2 points and 5.2 rebounds per game as a senior in 2024–25. She repeated as a Big Ten All-Defensive selection and helped Ohio State to the NCAA Tournament as a senior, with her game in the first round of the tournament being her 100th consecutive start for the Buckeyes. She concluded her collegiate career having averaged 9.7 points and 5.2 rebounds and finished in the top five in school history with a field goal percentage of 59.7%. ==Professional career==

Thierry was selected by the Atlanta Dream in the third round (36th overall) of the 2025 WNBA draft. ==Career statistics==

WNBA Regular season Stats current through end of 2025 season Playoffs College ==References==