F
Position
#1
Number
35 years
Sep 2, 1991
6'2"
Height
171 lbs
Weight
Toledo
OH
Rnd 1, #5
2014 Draft
Florida State
College
13 years
Experience
Awards
3x WNBA Champion
2017, 2018, 2020
Defensive Player Of The Year
2019
Most Improved Player
2018
2x All-Star
2019, 2022
All-WNBA 1st Team
2019
2x All-Defense 1st Team
2018, 2019
Summary
Natasha Howard has played 13 seasons for 5 teams, including the Lynx and Fever. She has averaged 11.8 points and 5.9 rebounds in 424 regular-season games. She was selected to play in 2 All-Star games. She has won 1 Most Improved Player award, 1 Defensive Player of the Year award and 3 WNBA championships.
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More Lynx Stats
Team Leaders 
PPG
14.0
McBride
RPG
6.0
Collier
APG
5.0
McBride
Team Rankings
ORTG
113.4
3rd
DRTG
104.4
4th
NETRTG
9.0
2nd
3P%
38.2
2nd
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WNBA 2026 Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Lynx - x | 33 | 11 | .750 | |
| 2 |  Valkyries - x | 32 | 12 | .727 | 1.0 |
| 3 |  Aces - x | 31 | 13 | .705 | 2.0 |
| 4 |  Dream - x | 30 | 14 | .682 | 3.0 |
| 5 |  Mystics - x | 28 | 16 | .636 | 5.0 |
| 6 |  Fever - x | 28 | 16 | .636 | 5.0 |
| 7 |  Wings - x | 27 | 17 | .614 | 6.0 |
| 8 |  Liberty - x | 26 | 18 | .591 | 7.0 |
| 9 |  Fire - e | 17 | 27 | .386 | 16.0 |
| 10 |  Sparks - e | 16 | 28 | .364 | 17.0 |
| 11 |  Sky - e | 16 | 28 | .364 | 17.0 |
| 12 |  Mercury - e | 16 | 28 | .364 | 17.0 |
| 13 |  Tempo - e | 11 | 33 | .250 | 22.0 |
| 14 |  Sun - e | 11 | 33 | .250 | 22.0 |
| 15 |  Storm - e | 8 | 36 | .182 | 25.0 |