Projected top pick Charli Collier declares for WNBA draft
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Texas Longhorns junior and projected first overall pick Charli Collier declared for the 2021 WNBA Draft on Sunday.
Collier made the announcement on Twitter.
"I want to thank all of the coaches who have helped guide me and develop my game, especially all of my coaches at Texas," Collier wrote.
"To my teammates, we have grown to be sisters and I will forever cherish the moments we've had on and off the court," the 6-foot-5 center added.
Collier is averaging 21 points and 12.2 rebounds this season for the Longhorns. She could become the first player from Texas to be selected with the top pick in the WNBA draft.
The Dallas Wings own the No. 1 pick in 2021.