Kamilla Cardoso

Kamilla Cardoso
	Cardoso with the Chicago Sky in 2025
No. 10 – Guangdong Vermilion Birds
Position	Center
League	WCBA
Personal information
Born	30 April 2001; Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Listed height	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight	215 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school	Hamilton Heights Christian Academy; (Chattanooga, Tennessee)
College	Syracuse (2020–2021); South Carolina (2021–2024);
WNBA draft	2024: 1st round, 3rd overall pick
Drafted by	Chicago Sky
Playing career	2024–present
Career history
2024–present	Chicago Sky
2024–2025	Shanghai Swordfish
2025–2026	Guangdong Vermilion Birds
Career highlights
	WCBA International Player of the Year (2025); WNBA All-Rookie Team (2024); 2× NCAA champion (2022, 2024); NCAA Tournament MOP (2024); WBCA Coaches' All-American (2024); Second-team All-American – AP (2024); First-team All-American – USBWA (2024); WBCA Defensive Player of the Year (2024); First-team All-SEC (2024); SEC Defensive Player of the Year (2024); SEC All-Defensive Team (2024); SEC Sixth Woman of the Year (2023); Second-team All-SEC (2023); FIBA AmeriCup MVP (2023); South American Championship MVP (2022); First-team All-ACC – Media (2021); Second-team All-ACC – Coaches (2021); ACC co-Defensive Player of the Year (2021); ACC Rookie of the Year – Media (2021); ACC All-Defensive Team (2021); ACC All-Freshman Team (2021); McDonald's All-American (2020);
	Stats at Basketball Reference
Women's basketball
Representing Brazil
FIBA AmeriCup
South American Championship

Kamilla Soares Cardoso (born 30 April 2001) is a Brazilian professional basketball player for the Chicago Sky of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) and the Guangdong Vermilion Birds of the Women's Chinese Basketball Association (WCBA). She played college basketball at Syracuse and South Carolina. She won two national championships with South Carolina in 2022 and 2024, and was named NCAA Tournament MOP in 2024. Cardoso was selected third overall in the 2024 WNBA draft by the Chicago Sky.