On Friday, the Washington Mystics announced that they signed Jakia Brown-Turner to an injury hardship contract.
We have signed Jakia Brown-Turner to a hardship contract. pic.twitter.com/MZs81TGEG7
— Washington Mystics (@WashMystics) June 28, 2024
Brown-Turner played for the Mystics in the 2024 preseason as a member of their training camp roster where she saw action in both games. Before her preseason stint, she played five years of college basketball at NC State (2019-23) and Maryland (2023-24). Brown-Turner is from nearby Prince George’s County, Md. and attended Bishop McNamara High School in Forestville.