Courtesy of Eurobasket LLC Every week we bring you a list of the top former Trojans players who continue their career in pro basketball.
#1. Kiki Iriafen, a 6'3'' forward who is 22 years old and graduated from USC in 2025, has been making waves in her debut season in the WNBA. Recently, she showcased her talent by playing a crucial role in the Washington Mystics' victory over the Chicago Sky with a score of 90-72. In that game, she achieved an impressive double-double, scoring 15 points and securing 11 rebounds in just 27 minutes on the court. This remarkable performance highlights Iriafen's potential as a rising star in professional basketball. Despite the Washington Mystics' current record of 4-4 this season, Iriafen's standout play has been a bright spot for the team. Her consistent contributions on both ends of the court have not gone unnoticed, earning her recognition as a finalist for the prestigious Wade Trophy, awarded to the Player of the Year. Additionally, her stellar performance against the Chicago Sky earned her the Triple-Double Badge from eurobasket.com, further solidifying her reputation as a champion player. Iriafen's individual statistics speak to her impact on the court, with impressive averages of 15.4 points, 9.7 rebounds, and 1.4 assists per game in the seven games she has played so far. As she continues to excel in her rookie season, Iriafen's potential to become a dominant force in the WNBA is evident, and fans can look forward to watching her grow and evolve as a player.
Other former University of Southern California players, who play in pro basketball:
Destiny Littleton (5'9''-G-1999, played in 2023-24) plays for Landes in French LFB
Ivana Jakubcova (6'6''-C-1994, played in 2016-17) plays for Olympiacos in Greek A1
Tera Reed (6'0''-G-1998, played in 2021-22) plays for Southside Flyers Dandenong in Australian WNBL
Kadiatou Sissoko (6'2''-F-1999, played in 2023-23) plays for Canberra Capitals in Australian WNBL
Kate Oliver (6'4''-F-1991, played in 2011-14) played for Hannover in German DBBL few monts ago
Okako Adika (6'0''-G/F-1996, played in 2022-23) played for Hatillo in Puerto Rican BSNF last year
Talia von Oelhoffen (5'11''-G-2002, played in 2024-25) plays for Freseras in Mexican LNBPF
Rokia Doumbia (5'9''-G-1999, played in 2022-23) plays for FBA in Ivorian National 1D
Temi Fagbenle (6'4''-C-1992, played in 2015-16) plays for Toronto Tempo in the WNBA
Aliyah Mazyck (5'9''-G-1996, played in 2015-19) plays for Abejas in Mexican LNBPF
Rayah Marshall (6'4''-C/F-2003, played in 2021-25) plays for Xiamen Egrets in Chinese WCBA
McKenzie Forbes (6'0''-G-2000, played in 2023-24) plays for Rhythm in the AUPro
Notice: The list above includes only some of alumni playing currently in pro basketball. Check complete list of University of Southern California basketball alumni.
Kiki Iriafen is last week best Trojans alumni, who plays professional basketball (Photo: @StanfordWBB)
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