Jaylyn Agnew

Jaylyn Agnew (born July 21, 1997) is an American former professional basketball player who is currently an assistant coach for the Creighton Bluejays. She played college basketball for the Creighton Bluejays.^[1][2]

Jaylyn Agnew

Creighton Bluejays
Position	Assistant coach
League	Big East Conference
Personal information
Born	(1997-07-21) July 21, 1997 (age 28)
Nationality	American
Listed height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight	149 lb (68 kg)
Career information
High school	Andover (Andover, Kansas)
College	Creighton (2016–2020)
WNBA draft	2020: 2nd round, 24th overall pick
Drafted by	Washington Mystics
Playing career	2020–2023
Coaching career	2023–present
Career history
As a player:
2020–2021	Atlanta Dream
2020	WBC Sparta&K
As a coach:
2023–present	Creighton (assistant)
Career highlights
Big East Player of the Year (2020) First-team All-Big East (2020) Big East Freshman of the Year (2017) Big East All-Freshman Team (2017)
Stats at Basketball Reference

Early life

Agnew played high school basketball for Andover High School.^[3] In her sophomore season, she averaged 13.3 points per game and shot 53 percent from the field. In her junior year, she averaged 14.3 points per game and led her team to a 17–6 record. In her senior year, she averaged 17.4 points per game and she was a three-time conference MVP for her high school.^[4]

College career

Agnew played college basketball for the Creighton Bluejays from 2016 to 2020. In her freshman season, she averaged 7.1 points, 3.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game and was named Big East Freshman of the Year.^[5] In her sophomore season, she averaged 14.5 points, 6.3 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game.^[6] In her junior year, she averaged 11.8 points, 6.6 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game.^[7] In her senior year, she averaged 20.8 points, 6.3 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game and she was named the Big East Player of the Year.^[8] She went on to become Creighton's first WNBA draft pick.^[9]

Creighton statistics

Source^[10]

Ratios

YEAR	Team	GP	FG%	3P%	FT%	RBG	APG	BPG	SPG	PPG
2015-16	Creighton	Non medical redshirt[11]
2016-17	Creighton	32	43.1%	37.8%	77.4%	3.50	1.47	0.66	0.94	7.13
2017-18	Creighton	32	44.3%	40.3%	81.8%	6.31	2.63	1.28	1.03	14.50
2018-19	Creighton	27	43.0%	34.2%	76.2%	6.59	3.19	1.11	0.59	11.82
2019-20	Creighton	26	44.0%	37.4%	95.0%	6.35	3.27	1.00	1.15	20.81
Career		117	43.7%	37.6%	84.8%	5.62	2.58	1.01	0.93	13.26

Ratios

Totals

YEAR	Team	GP	FG	FGA	3P	3PA	FT	FTA	REB	A	BK	ST	PTS
2015-16	Creighton	Non medical redshirt[11]
2016-17	Creighton	32	85	197	34	90	24	31	112	47	21	30	228
2017-18	Creighton	32	160	361	81	201	63	77	202	84	41	33	464
2018-19	Creighton	27	117	272	53	155	32	42	178	86	30	16	319
2019-20	Creighton	26	190	432	85	227	76	80	165	85	26	30	541
Career		117	552	1262	253	673	195	230	657	302	118	109	1552

Totals

Professional career

On April 17, 2020, the Washington Mystics selected Agnew as the 24th pick in the 2020 WNBA draft.^[12][13] After being waived by the Mystics to finalize rosters, Agnew was signed by the Dream in June 2020.^[14]

In 2020, she signed with Spartak Vidnoye Moscow Region (aka WBC Sparta&K)^[15]

Coaching career

Agnew returned to Creighton as an assistant coach, beginning with the 2023–24 season.^[16]

WNBA career statistics

Legend

GP	Games played	GS	Games started	MPG	Minutes per game	RPG	Rebounds per game
APG	Assists per game	SPG	Steals per game	BPG	Blocks per game	PPG	Points per game
TO	Turnovers per game	FG%	Field-goal percentage	3P%	3-point field-goal percentage	FT%	Free-throw percentage
Bold	Career best	°	League leader

Regular season

Year	Team	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TO	PPG
2020	Atlanta	12	0	5.9	.267	.231	.800	0.4	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.4	1.3
Career	1 year, 1 team	12	0	5.9	.267	.231	.800	0.4	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.4	1.3