Ashley Joens surprised many by coming back to school for a fifth season, but showed out in the way we’re accustomed to seeing from her. She scored 21.6 points per game and made 35.3% of her 3-point attempts. That's why the Dallas Wings selected her No. 19 overall.

Her final season didn’t cure any questions about her defensive efforts and how her slower shot mechanics will translate at the next level, but shooting is a luxury, and teams will want to take a chance on the Iowa State product.

Where mock drafts have Ashley Joens

Ashley Joens’ ceiling: Role player

Ashley Joens’ final season by the numbers: 21.6 points per game, 41.1 % FG, 9.7 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 1.1 steals, 0.3 blocks, 2.2 turnovers, 35.3 3-point %, 83.6 FT%

Ashley Joens’ highlights:

Why Wings fans should be excited that Ashley Joens is on their team

Shooter! Joens might not be an offense’s focal point in the WNBA, but there’s a conceivable path for her to become a key bench player to provide a scoring boost. 

How to watch the 2023 WNBA Draft:

  • Day: Monday, April 10

  • Time: 7 pm ET

  • Channel: ESPN

  • Where: Spring Studios, New York City

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