Kia Vaughn has announced her retirement from the #WNBA 🧡 Thank you for everything, @kianiema 💐 | WNBA (@wnba) on Instagram
![Purdue forward Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton (L) pulls in a rebound in front of Rutgers center Kia Vaughn (R) in the first half of the NCAA Division I Women's Regional basketball game in Oklahoma Purdue forward Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton (L) pulls in a rebound in front of Rutgers center Kia Vaughn (R) in the first half of the NCAA Division I Women's Regional basketball game in Oklahoma](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2E70YXR/purdue-forward-lindsay-wisdom-hylton-l-pulls-in-a-rebound-in-front-of-rutgers-center-kia-vaughn-r-in-the-first-half-of-the-ncaa-division-i-womens-regional-basketball-game-in-oklahoma-city-oklahoma-march-29-2009-reutersbill-waugh-united-states-sport-basketball-2E70YXR.jpg)
Purdue forward Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton (L) pulls in a rebound in front of Rutgers center Kia Vaughn (R) in the first half of the NCAA Division I Women's Regional basketball game in Oklahoma
![Las Vegas Aces center A'ja Wilson (22) looks to shoot in front of New York Liberty center Kia Vaughn (7) in the first half of a WNBA basketball game at the Mandalay Las Vegas Aces center A'ja Wilson (22) looks to shoot in front of New York Liberty center Kia Vaughn (7) in the first half of a WNBA basketball game at the Mandalay](https://www.reviewjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/10737791_web1_BKL-ACES-JUN23-18_062218kc_009.jpg)
Las Vegas Aces center A'ja Wilson (22) looks to shoot in front of New York Liberty center Kia Vaughn (7) in the first half of a WNBA basketball game at the Mandalay
![File:Kia Vaughn Fenerbahçe Women's Basketball vs Galatasaray Women's Basketball TWBL 20180408.jpg - Wikimedia Commons File:Kia Vaughn Fenerbahçe Women's Basketball vs Galatasaray Women's Basketball TWBL 20180408.jpg - Wikimedia Commons](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/27/Kia_Vaughn_Fenerbah%C3%A7e_Women%27s_Basketball_vs_Galatasaray_Women%27s_Basketball_TWBL_20180408.jpg)
File:Kia Vaughn Fenerbahçe Women's Basketball vs Galatasaray Women's Basketball TWBL 20180408.jpg - Wikimedia Commons
![Washington Mystics acquire center Kia Vaughn from New York Liberty in exchange for 1st round pick – Hoopfeed.com Washington Mystics acquire center Kia Vaughn from New York Liberty in exchange for 1st round pick – Hoopfeed.com](https://www.hoopfeed.com/content/wp-content/uploads/NYL_Vaughn_Kia-590x331.jpg)
Washington Mystics acquire center Kia Vaughn from New York Liberty in exchange for 1st round pick – Hoopfeed.com
![Plenette Pierson, Cappie Pondexter and Kia Vaughn Cappie Pondexter and 4Season Style Management Celebrate One Year Plenette Pierson, Cappie Pondexter and Kia Vaughn Cappie Pondexter and 4Season Style Management Celebrate One Year](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/DBY0K8/plenette-pierson-cappie-pondexter-and-kia-vaughn-cappie-pondexter-DBY0K8.jpg)