Jade Melbourne

No. 6 – Seattle Storm
Position	Guard
League	WNBA
Personal information
Born	(2002-08-18) 18 August 2002 (age 21) Melbourne, Australia
Listed height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Career information
WNBA draft	2022: 3rd round, 33rd overall pick
Selected by the Seattle Storm
Playing career	2021–present
Career history
2021–present	Canberra Capitals
2023–present	Seattle Storm
Medals FIBA Women's Asia Cup 2021 Jordan

Jade Melbourne (born 18 August 2002) is an Australian professional basketball player for the Seattle Storm of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She plays for the Australian national team.^[1]

She represented Australia at the 2021 FIBA Women's Asia Cup, where the team won the bronze medal.^[2][3]

WNBA career

Seattle Storm

Melbourne was selected in the Third Round of the 2022 WNBA Draft by the Seattle Storm.^[4] Melbourne, her agent, and the Storm agreed that Melbourne would stay over in Australia and play another season in the WNBL. This meant that Melbourne would not participate in the 2022 WNBA season.^[5]

On February 20, 2023, Melbourne signed her rookie contract with the Storm and came over to participate in training camp.^[6] Melbourne made the Opening Night roster for the Storm and became the youngest player on a roster in the WNBA for the 2023 season.^[7]