Rashanda McCants Selected 15th By Minnesota In WNBA Draft
Posted Apr 10, 2009
UNC senior guard/forward Rashanda McCants became the 15th player in school history to be selected in the WNBA Draft Thursday afternoon at the NBA Entertainment Studios. McCants was selected with the 15th overall pick by the Minnesota Lynx. McCants joins her brother, Rashad, as a professional basketball player, making the duo one of just a handful of brother-sister combinations in WNBA/NBA history.
(Tar Heel Blue)
Related: Women's Basketball, WBB Recruiting
UNC adjusts default revenue-sharing, favoring men’s basketball; women’s basketball has $1M payrollUNC athletics director Bubba Cunningham laid out on Friday how the Tar Heels will distribute their revenue-sharing pool among four sports, including doling out a...
Fri Aug 15, 2025THT Newsletter: Luka and Ivan Arrive, More Basketball Official Visits, UNC Football Puts on the Pads
UNC men’s basketball received a couple of new members Wednesday with the long-awaited arrival of Montenegrin guard Luka Bogavac and High Point transfer center Ivan...
Thu Aug 14, 2025
THT Newsletter: UNC's Major Recruiting Win, Injury Setback, and Defending Champs Impress
The North Carolina sports year is underway with the first two women’s soccer scrimmages in the books. Football training camp is in full swing, Montenegrin...
Mon Aug 11, 2025
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Athletics Top 10 from 2024-25
Host Isaac Schade kicks off the Top 10 countdown of the moments that defined UNC athletics over the last academic year. In episode 1, 10:...
Mon Aug 11, 2025