History of Kiki Iriafen in Timeline

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: July 17, 2026

Kiki Iriafen is a standout American college basketball player known for her exceptional versatility and interior presence. After establishing herself as a dominant force at Stanford University, where she earned Pac-12 Most Improved Player honors and Second Team All-American recognition, Iriafen transferred to the University of Southern California (USC) to continue her collegiate career. Standing at 6'3", she is highly regarded for her rebounding prowess, efficient scoring ability, and high basketball IQ. Her transition to USC marked a significant move for the program as they build toward national championship contention. Iriafen is widely considered one of the top collegiate power forwards in the country, consistently showcasing the athleticism and skill set necessary to compete at the professional level in the WNBA.

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2010: Previous Franchise Double-Double Record Set

In 2010, Crystal Langhorne established the previous franchise record for the most double-doubles in a single season with 15, a mark that stood until it was surpassed in 2025.

2024: Filming of the 2024–25 NCAA Season

Throughout the 2024–25 NCAA basketball season, Kiki Iriafen, along with Hannah Hidalgo and Flau'jae Johnson, were followed by the production team for the docuseries Full Court Press.

March 2025: Announcement of Full Court Press Season Two

In March 2025, ESPN+ officially announced that the second season of their docuseries, Full Court Press, was scheduled to premiere in May 2025.

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April 14, 2025: Washington Mystics Draft Selection

On April 14, 2025, Kiki Iriafen reached a major career milestone when she was selected fourth overall by the Washington Mystics in the 2025 WNBA draft.

May 2025: Premiere of Full Court Press Season Two

The second season of the docuseries Full Court Press, featuring Kiki Iriafen, Hannah Hidalgo, and Flau'jae Johnson, premiered in May 2025.

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September 4, 2025: Breaking the Franchise Record for Double-Doubles

On September 4, 2025, Kiki Iriafen achieved a career milestone by scoring 18 points and grabbing 13 rebounds, which brought her season total to 16 double-doubles, officially breaking the franchise record.

2025: Completion of 2025 Season Statistics

As of the end of the 2025 season, all statistical data regarding Kiki Iriafen's performance and career achievements have been officially updated and finalized.

2025: Selection in 2025 WNBA Draft and Rookie All-Star Achievement

In 2025, Kiki Iriafen was selected fourth overall in the WNBA draft by the Washington Mystics. During her rookie season in 2025, she achieved a significant milestone by being named a WNBA All-Star.

2025: Drafted by Phantom BC

On November 5th, 2025, Kiki Iriafen was officially selected by Phantom BC to participate in the upcoming 2026 Unrivaled professional basketball league season.

March 12, 2026: Senior Team Debut

On March 12, 2026, Kiki Iriafen made her first starting appearance for the United States senior national team, contributing 10 points and five rebounds to a 91–48 victory against Puerto Rico during the FIBA World Cup qualification tournament held in San Juan.