Olivia Miles has had a prolific debut season and was recently named as the 2026 WNBA Rookie of the Year.
Miles was selected as the second overall pick in the first round of the 2026 draft by the Minnesota Lynx and played a key role in their regular season success.
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The Lynx topped the table, and after such an impressive first year, she received all 74 votes in the Rookie of the Year voting, becoming only the sixth player in history to achieve that feat.
In turn, she has joined an exclusive list of names, which features multi-time MVP A’ja Wilson as well as the Indiana Fever‘s Aliyah Boston.
As shared by reporter Meghan L. Hall: “Olivia Miles is the 2026 WNBA Rookie of the Year. The award was unanimous. She received all 74 votes.
“Miles is the 6th unanimous ROY, joining Aliyah Boston, A’ja Wilson, Elena Delle Donne, Tina Charles and Candace Parker.”
