Kamilla Cardoso Declares for WNBA Draft, Ends Collegiate Career
South Carolina's leading scorer and rebounder, Kamilla Cardoso, to enter the WNBA draft after a standout season and Final Four appearance.
- South Carolina center Kamilla Cardoso has declared for the 2024 WNBA draft, ending her collegiate career with the Gamecocks.
- Cardoso, a senior from Brazil, is expected to be a top-five pick in the draft, following an impressive season as South Carolina's leading scorer and rebounder.
- Throughout her time at South Carolina, Cardoso has been a key player, earning accolades such as SEC Defensive Player of the Year and contributing to the team's undefeated season and Final Four appearance.
- Cardoso began her college career at Syracuse before transferring to South Carolina, where she won a national championship in the 2021-22 season.
- Despite having one year of eligibility left, Cardoso has chosen to turn professional, expressing gratitude for the support from her family, teammates, and coaches.