| No. 10 – Charnay BB | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard |
| League | LFB |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 22 June 1993 New Jersey, United States |
| Nationality | American / Nigerian |
| Listed height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Apollo (Glendale, Arizona) |
| College | Arizona State (2011–2015) |
| WNBA draft | 2015: 3rd round, 36th overall pick |
| Selected by the Phoenix Mercury | |
Medals | |
Promise Amukamara (born 22 June 1993) is a Nigerian-American basketball player for Charnay Basket Bourgogne SUD (FRA) and the Nigerian national team.[1]
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Early life and education
Promise's height is 5 feet, 9 inches (175 cm).[2] She is a graduate of Arizona State University.[3] She is also the younger sister of Super Bowl XLVI Champion, former New York Giants cornerback Prince Amukamara.
Career
Promise was a member of D’Tigress, Nigeria’s female basketball team. She was the point-guard of the team that played at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.[4][5] She also participated at the 2018 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup.[6]
Achievements
- 10 points per game at Tokyo, 2020 [7]
- The first Arizona State University graduate women’s basketball player to make an Olympic team [8]
- Member of the 2019 FIBA African Championship Gold Medal team that participated in the Pre-Olympic Qualifying Tournament [8]
- Arizona’s Gatorade Girls Basketball Player of the Year in 2011 [8]
- The fastest 100 meters and 200 meters by a freshman in the high school [8]
References
- ^ Eurobasket. "Promise Amukamara Player Profile, Charnay Basket Bourgogne SUD, News, Stats - Eurobasket". Eurobasket LLC. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
- ^ "Promise Amukamara - Player Profile". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
- ^ Hillman, Jenna; of 2021, ASU Class. "Dribbling to Tokyo: Promise Amukamara Ready to Compete for Nigeria". Arizona State University Athletics. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "D'Tigress players lament marginalization, hijack of donations made to team". Vanguard News. 13 October 2021. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
- ^ "D'Tigress will make Nigerians proud at Tokyo 2020 — Amukamara". Vanguard News. 18 April 2021. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
- ^ "Sarah OGOKE at the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2018". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
- ^ "Is Amukamara the baller that can keep D'Tigress on the road to Sydney?". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
- ^ a b c d News, Kaylee Connors/Cronkite (22 July 2021). "ASU's Amukamara represents Nigeria in Tokyo Olympics". Cronkite News - Arizona PBS. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
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