Celeste Taylor

Celeste Taylor
	Taylor with Ohio State in 2024
Personal information
Born	June 20, 2001; Queens, New York, U.S.
Listed height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight	167 lb (76 kg)
Career information
High school	Valley Stream South; (Valley Stream, New York); Long Island Lutheran; (Brookville, New York);
College	Texas (2019–2021); Duke (2021–2023); Ohio State (2023–2024);
WNBA draft	2024: 2nd round, 15th overall pick
Drafted by	Indiana Fever
Playing career	2024–present
Career history
2024	Indiana Fever
2024	Phoenix Mercury
2024	Connecticut Sun
2024–2025	Sydney Flames
Career highlights
	First-team All-ACC (2023); Second-team All-Big Ten (2024); Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year – Coaches (2024); ACC Defensive Player of the Year (2023); ACC All-Defensive Team (2023); Big Ten All-Defensive Team (2024); Big 12 All-Freshman Team (2020); McDonald's All-American (2019);
	Stats at Basketball Reference
Women's basketball
Representing the United States
FIBA Under-19 World Cup
FIBA Under-17 World Cup
FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship

Celeste Yvonne Taylor (born June 20, 2001) is an American professional basketball player who is currently a free agent. She previously played for the Phoenix Mercury of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She played college basketball at Texas, Duke, and Ohio State.