A 6’7 Lauren Betts seems to be the solution every WNBA team needs. The Bruins center was projected to go No. 1 in 2026 for months, but ESPN now has her at No. 2 in an oscillating situation . She could still easily go to the top, possibly joining Paige Bueckers. Her record speaks for itself. She won the 2025 WBCA NCAA Division I Defensive Player of the Year, 2025 Lisa Leslie Award, given to the nation’s top center.

Betts was selected to the Associated Press First Team All-America and the USBWA First Team All-America for the 2024–25 season. The Bruins also have a legitimate shot at the National championship, rivaling UConn and South Carolina if Betts is at her best. Let’s dive into the Bruins phenom’s past and understand more about the person behind the hoops star.

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