Miranda Ayim
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| Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Born |
May 6, 1988 Chatham, Ontario |
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| Nationality | Canadian | ||||||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| High school |
Saunders Secondary School (London, Ontario) |
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| College | Pepperdine (2006–2010) | ||||||||||||||||||
| WNBA draft | 2010 / Undrafted | ||||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2011–present | ||||||||||||||||||
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| 2011 | Tulsa Shock | ||||||||||||||||||
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Miranda Joy Ayim (born May 6, 1988) is a Canadian female basketball player, who most recently played for the Tulsa Shock of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).
Ayim attended high school at Saunders Secondary School in London, Ontario. She was a starter for the varsity each of her four years and help the team to city championships and both are junior and senior years. She was on the honor roll all four years and graduated as the valedictorian of her class.
Ayim played for the Pepperdine women's basketball team for the four years of her attendance. She set the school record for blocks, with 182 over her four-year career. She scored 1377 points and recorded 735 rebounds, both of which were eighth best in school history. She earned all West Coast Conference as a players three times, as well as All-Academics honors for the conference three times, the first time a Pepperdine women's basketball payer was so honored.
Ayim played on several of the Canadian National teams in FIBA competitions. In 2007, she played on the team which participated in the FIBA Under-21 World Championship for Women and finished sixth. Ayim averaged 6.2 points and 6.0 rebounds per game. She was also on the team which participated in the FIBA Under-19 World Championship for Women, finishing in ninth place. She averaged 9.8 points and 9.8 rebounds per game.
In 2012, she qualified for the Olympic team, and played for the Canadian National team which finished 8th in the 2012 Summer Olympics. She averaged 1.2 points and 1.2 rebounds per game.
Ayim played on the team representing Canada at the 2013 FIBA Americas Championship for Women. She averaged 8.3 points and 5.4 rebounds per game, helping the team to a Silver medal at the event. She continued with the team at the 2014 FIBA World Championship for Women, where she averaged 8.3 points and 5.4 reounds per game.
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