Madison Scott

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Madison Scott
Madison Scott Washington Mystics 2025 (cropped).jpg
Scott with Washington Mystics in 2025
No. 24Geas Basket
Position Forward
League Lega Basket Femminile
Personal information
Born (2001-12-27) December 27, 2001 (age 23)
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Career information
High school Bishop McNamara
(Forestville, Maryland)
College Ole Miss (2020–2025)
WNBA draft 2025: 2nd round, 14th overall pick
Drafted by Dallas Wings
Playing career2025–present
Career history
2025–present Washington Mystics
2025–present Geas Basket
Career highlights
  • First-team All-SEC (2024)
  • 2x SEC All-Defensive Team (2023, 2024)
  • SEC Freshman of the Year (2021)
  • SEC All-Freshman Team (2021)
  • McDonald's All-American (2020)
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Madison Scott (born December 27, 2001) is an American professional basketball player for the Washington Mystics of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and for Geas Basket of the Lega Basket Femminile. She played college basketball at Ole Miss. She was selected 14th overall by the Dallas Wings in the 2025 WNBA draft.

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College career

Scott was rated as the fifteenth ranked player in the nation in the 2020 recruiting class and the second ranked wing player. She was also a 2020 McDonald's High School All-American. She signed with Ole Miss as the first McDonald's All-American to join the program. She was named SEC Freshman of the Year in 2021, becoming the fourth Rebel to win the award and the first since Armintie Price in 2004. She was later named to the SEC second team and all-defensive in her junior year and SEC first team and all-defensive teams in her senior season. [1] [2] [3]

Professional career

WNBA

On April 14, 2025, Scott was selected 14th overall by the Dallas Wings in the 2025 WNBA draft. [4] On May 11, she was waived by the Wings. [5]

Washington Mystics (2025–present)

On August 14, 2025, Scott signed a seven-day contract with the Washington Mystics. [6] She made her debut on August 15 in an 88–84 win over the Indiana Fever, playing 6 minutes off the bench, including the final seconds of a one-possession game. [7] She eventually finished the season with the Mystics, appearing in 9 games and averaging 1.6 points in 5.2 minutes per game.

Overseas

Scott signed with Geas Basket of the Lega Basket Femminile for the 2025–26 season. [8]

Career statistics

Legend
  GPGames played  GS Games started MPG Minutes per game RPG  Rebounds per game
 APG  Assists per game SPG  Steals per game BPG  Blocks per game PPG Points per game
 TO  Turnovers per game FG%  Field-goal percentage 3P%  3-point field-goal percentage FT%  Free-throw percentage
 Bold Career best°League leader

WNBA

Regular season

Stats current through end of 2025 regular season

WNBA regular season statistics [9]
YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGTOPPG
2025 Washington 905.2.455.0001.0000.10.20.20.00.11.6
Career1 year, 1 team905.2.455.0001.0000.10.20.20.00.11.6

College

YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGTOPPG
2020–21 Ole Miss 242024.6.539.000.6737.11.00.91.01.49.6
2021–22 Ole Miss 323226.1.486.000.6546.91.41.30.92.19.6
2022–23 Ole Miss 343429.5.510.000.6648.02.11.10.92.111.6
2023–24 Ole Miss 323131.0.49.222.7086.43.40.80.62.412.8
2024–25 Ole Miss 333229.4.466.235.7375.13.71.00.91.811.8
Career15514928.3.493.214.6876.72.41.00.92.011.1

Personal life

Scott's grandmother is Pamela E. Queen, a Democratic member of the Maryland House of Delegates. [10]

References

  1. "2020 HoopGurlz Recruiting Rankings - espnW 100" (Press release). ESPN.
  2. "Madison Scott named SEC Freshman of the Year, Austin first-team selection, Collins on all-freshman squad". 247sports.com. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  3. "BREAKING: Ole Miss star Madison Scott announces her return to Ole Miss for final season". therebelwalk.com. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  4. Locke, Brad (April 16, 2025). "Rebels' Madison Scott drafted by WNBA's Dallas Wings". The Dispatch. Retrieved April 28, 2025.
  5. "Dallas Wings make another set of roster moves as WNBA season opener approaches". Dallas News. May 11, 2025. Retrieved May 12, 2025.
  6. Escarpio, Max (August 14, 2025). "WNBA Team Makes Roster Decision Before Indiana Fever Game". Athlon Sports. Retrieved August 16, 2025.
  7. "Madison Scott chosen for clutch final seconds in WNBA debut". monumental sports network. Retrieved October 8, 2025.
  8. "Scott's pro career starts at San Giovanni". www.eurobasket.com. Retrieved October 8, 2025.
  9. "Madison Scott WNBA Stats". Basketball Reference.
  10. Condon, Christine; Brown, Danielle J.; Ford, William J. (March 25, 2025). "Political notes: 'Madness' in the House, another FAMLI delay, a sludge slump". Maryland Matters . Retrieved March 25, 2025.