Kelsey Plum, nicknamed "Plum Dawg", is an American professional basketball player currently playing for the Los Angeles Sparks in the WNBA. A four-time WNBA All-Star, she earned the All-Star Game MVP in 2022. Plum is also an Olympic gold medalist, having won gold with the United States in 3x3 basketball in 2020 and in 5x5 basketball in 2024. She is also the founder of the Dawg Class basketball camp.
On August 24, 1994, Kelsey Christine Plum was born. She is an American professional basketball player.
In 2012, Kelsey Plum's team won the CIF Division IV state championship.
In July 2013, Kelsey Plum competed for the US at the Tenth FIBA U19 World Championship in Lithuania, winning all nine games and averaging 5.6 points per game.
In 2013, Kelsey Plum was named a McDonald's All-American and Ms. Basketball by CalHiSports.
In 2013, Kelsey Plum was selected to the WBCA High School Coaches' All-America Team and participated in the WBCA High School All-America Game, scoring 14 points.
Before 2019, the Aces had not made the playoffs since 2014.
In 2015, Kelsey Plum was a member of the USA Women's Pan American Team which participated in basketball at the Pan American Games held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada from July 10 to 26, 2015.
On December 11, 2016, during her senior season, Kelsey Plum became the all-time leading scorer for either gender in Pac-12 history, passing Chiney Ogwumike in a win over Boise State.
On February 25, 2017, Kelsey Plum scored a Pac-12 record 57 points in a win over Utah, setting the NCAA Division I women's basketball career scoring record with the Washington Huskies.
On May 25, 2017, Kelsey Plum made her WNBA debut for the San Antonio Stars against the Dallas Wings, scoring four points and one assist.
In June 2017, Kelsey Plum graduated from Washington with a bachelor's degree in anthropology and a 3.3 GPA.
On August 5, 2017, Kelsey Plum scored a career-high 23 points in an 87–80 overtime win against the Seattle Storm.
In 2017, Kelsey Plum signed with Fenerbahçe of the Women's Basketball Super League (KBSL) in Turkey.
In 2017, Kelsey Plum was selected first overall in the WNBA draft by the San Antonio Stars.
In 2017, Plum played her first season in the WNBA.
In 2018, Kelsey Plum got her only tattoo on her right forearm, which reads "Keep the faith".
In 2018, Kelsey Plum helped Fenerbahçe win another KBSL championship and the Turkish Women's Basketball Cup.
In 2018, Kelsey Plum improved in every statistical category with the Las Vegas Aces, averaging more points, rebounds, and assists with higher shooting percentages.
In 2019, the Aces finished as the number four seed with a 21–13 record, making the playoffs for the first time since 2014.
In late March 2020, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government postponed the 2020 Summer Olympics until the summer of 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
On May 15, 2020, Kelsey Plum signed a two-year contract extension with the Aces.
In 2020, Kelsey Plum won a gold medal with the United States in 3x3 basketball.
In July 2021, Kelsey Plum won the gold medal in 3x3 basketball at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
In 2021, Kelsey Plum won the WNBA Sixth Player of the Year award after averaging 14.8 points off the bench and had a career revamp season.
On January 15, 2022, Kelsey Plum signed with Galatasaray of the KBSL.
In 2022, Kelsey Plum averaged career highs in points, assists, and rebounds, was selected to her first All-Star team, signed a contract extension with the Las Vegas Aces, and helped the Aces win their first championship.
In 2022, Kelsey Plum was named the WNBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player (MVP).
In 2022, with the Aces, Kelsey Plum won a WNBA championship and earned her first All-WNBA First Team selection.
On March 4, 2023, Kelsey Plum married American football player Darren Waller.
In 2023, Kelsey Plum and the Aces won back-to-back WNBA championships.
On April 23, 2024, Darren Waller and Kelsey Plum filed for divorce after one year of marriage.
In June 2024, Kelsey Plum was named to the US women's Olympic team to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in France, alongside fellow Aces teammates, Chelsea Gray, A'ja Wilson, and Jackie Young.
On July 15, 2024, it was announced that Kelsey Plum would appear and play in the inaugural season of Unrivaled, a new women's 3-on-3 basketball league.
In late November 2024, Plum announced via social media that she would no longer be playing in the 2025 Unrivaled season and instead would "take some more time for myself this offseason."
In 2024, Kelsey Plum won a gold medal with the United States in 5x5 basketball.
On January 18, 2025, Kelsey Plum's #10 jersey was retired during halftime of Washington's game against Purdue.
In late November 2024, Plum announced via social media that she would no longer be playing in the 2025 Unrivaled season and instead would "take some more time for myself this offseason."
Kelsey Plum was traded to the Los Angeles Sparks for the 2025 season as part of a three-team trade.
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