About
Biography
Hailey Milligan is a professional basketball athlete known for her exceptional skills as a guard. Born on June 15, 1995, in Phoenix, Arizona, she showed an aptitude for the sport at an early age, honing her talents in high school and subsequently earning a scholarship to attend the University of Arizona. During her collegiate career, Milligan became a standout player, earning All-Conference honors and setting several school records in assists and three-point shooting.
After graduating in 2017, Milligan was drafted into the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) and signed with the Seattle Storm. Throughout her career in the league, she contributed both offensively and defensively, helping her team secure a WNBA Championship in 2020. Milligan's performance during the postseason earned her a place on the All-WNBA Second Team, solidifying her status as one of the elite players in the league.
Off the court, Milligan is also recognized for her philanthropic efforts, particularly her work with various youth basketball programs aimed at empowering young athletes. Her impact on the game has been significant, and she is considered a role model for aspiring female basketball players. With multiple accolades and a growing legacy, Milligan continues to inspire the next generation through her dedication to both sport and community engagement.