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10 basketball players from Nevada to play in NCAA women’s tournament

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Adams State Grizzlies' Ri'Ahana Davis and Tennessee Lady Volunteers' Kaniya Boyd

Adams State Grizzlies' Ri'Ahana Davis and Tennessee Lady Volunteers' Kaniya Boyd

Nevada is being represented by 10 players in the NCAA women’s basketball tournament.

California will have the most players on the hard court during this year's tournament with 161 players, followed by Texas with 152.

Las Vegas is the most popular hometown for NCAA players from Nevada in the tournament with 9 players.

Nevada Players in 2024 NCAA Tournament

NameTeamHeightPositionHometown
Payton GatesColorado TigersGuardHenderson
Jada PriceAdams State Grizzlies5′9″GuardLas Vegas
Ri'Ahana DavisAdams State Grizzlies5′8″GuardLas Vegas
Jeanette FineCal Poly Pomona Broncos5′10″ForwardLas Vegas
AL'ynnay GodfreyCalifornia Lutheran Regals5′8″GuardLas Vegas
Asani CeaserHarvard Crimson6′0″ForwardLas Vegas
Eboni WalkerOhio State Buckeyes6′0″ForwardLas Vegas
Taylor BigbyTCU Horned Frogs6′1″GuardLas Vegas
Kaniya BoydTennessee Lady Volunteers5′9″GuardLas Vegas
Aaliyah GaylesUSC Trojans5′9″GuardLas Vegas

Total Tournament Teams and Players by State

StateTotal Tournament PlayersTotal Tournament Teams
California16111
Texas15211
New York13711
Pennsylvania13116
Wisconsin1259
Illinois1205
Ohio1154
Minnesota1045
New Jersey824
Massachusetts8110
Michigan818
North Carolina748
Tennessee676
Georgia614
Virginia5710
Indiana485
Maryland392
Florida387
Colorado374
Iowa363
Connecticut336
Missouri321
Washington323
Kentucky305
Oklahoma293
South Carolina224
Kansas223
Alabama213
Arizona161
Nebraska152
Arkansas142
Montana132
Oregon132
Utah121
New Hampshire121
South Dakota121
Maine112
Nevada100
West Virginia92
Delaware70
New Mexico71
Mississippi62
Alaska51
Idaho50
Rhode Island50
Vermont51
Louisiana42
Wyoming30
North Dakota10
Hawaii10

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