Mystics F Kiki Iriafen named WNBA Rookie of the Month

Washington Mystics' Kiki Iriafen Earns Rookie Honor, Makes WNBA History

Former USC Trojans All-American and Washington Mystics rookie Kiki Irafen has been named WNBA Rookie of the Month over Paige Bueckers while making league history alongside names like A'ja Wilson and Tina Charles.

Mystics F Kiki Iriafen named WNBA Rookie of the Month

Washington Mystics rookie forward Kiki Iriafen became the first player in team history to be named WNBA Rookie of the Month, earning the accolades for her play during the month of May.

Mystics forward Kiki Iriafen named WNBA rookie of the month

Rookie Spotlight - Volume 1: Kiki Iriafen » Winsidr

Entering this WNBA season, it felt like a given that Paige Bueckers—the number one overall pick to the Dallas Wings—would be the best rookie in the 2025 class. She’s one of the most well-rounded rookies the league has seen in years, and she was coming into the year fully healthy after winning her first and final championship with UConn just a few months ago.  The thing about assumptions, though… Rookies are shining all across the league so far t…

Kiki Iriafen Named WNBA Rookie of the Month for May

timesng.com: WASHINGTON, D.C. – The WNBA announced today that Washington Mystics forward Kiki Iriafen has been named the Kia WNBA Rookie of the Month for games played in May. This historic honor marks the first time a player from the Mystics has received this award. In her debut month, Iriafen averaged 13.9 points, 10.1 rebounds, and […] This post Kiki Iriafen Named WNBA Rookie of the Month for May appeared first on Kiki Iriafen Named WNBA Rooki…

Kiki Iriafen: Nigerian-born star wins WNBA Rookie of the Month award

Nigerian-born star Kiki Iriafen outshines Sonia Citron and Paige Bueckers wins the WNBA Rookie of the Month award for May 2025.