Women'S Basketball Player Of The Year 2024. Jamie pickens of carroll (mont.) was named the 2024 naia women’s basketball player of the year as she helped her team to its first naia semifinal appearance. There’s no single answer to why the wnba’s 2024 season was especially historic this year, and that’s a good thing.

For more great women’s basketball coverage, check out our hub pages for the wnba and women’s college. But as we voted for our player of the year — admittedly, an easy vote void of debate this season — we tasked our women’s college basketball experts with a harder.