About
Biography
Sarah Bratton is a professional basketball athlete known for her exceptional skills as a guard. Born on June 12, 1995, in Atlanta, Georgia, Bratton attended the University of North Carolina, where she played for the Tar Heels from 2013 to 2017. During her collegiate career, she earned numerous accolades, including All-Conference honors and being named team captain in her senior year.
Bratton was drafted by the Minnesota Lynx in the second round of the 2017 WNBA draft, where she quickly made an impact in the league. Throughout her professional career, she has been recognized for her defensive prowess, playmaking ability, and versatility, earning a reputation as one of the top guards in women’s basketball. In 2020, she played a crucial role in leading the Lynx to the WNBA playoffs, reinforcing her status as a key contributor to the team's success.
Beyond her on-court achievements, Bratton is regarded for her commitment to community service and youth mentorship. She established the "Bratton Foundation," aimed at promoting sports and education among underprivileged youth. Her legacy continues to inspire aspiring athletes, both for her basketball accomplishments and her dedication to making a positive impact off the court.