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WNBA, Ivory Latta Talks First Children's Book


Ivory Latta who is currently playing in the WNBA for the Washington Mystics is a true definition of defeating all the odds. The 10 year vet now has taken her live story to the pages of a children's book. The book entitled "Despite The Height", is a true depiction of Latta's upbringing from the way her room looked growing up to the obstacles she faced from being so small.

The point guard was South Carolina's Player of the year in high school before heading off to play for UNC.

This past season the superstar averaged 9.0 ppl, and her three-point percentage is 41.7, leading all Mystics who have received regular playing time.

The book has been selling well and adults and children are all reacting with nothing but love and positivity.

Make sure to check out the interview to learn more about her story, her number one struggle being in the WNBA, and the perks she encounters.


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