Meet the WNBA’s Next Class of Rookies

Hometown: Atlanta, Georgia

Game day mantra: “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me”, Philippians 4:13

Go-to hype music: Gospel music

Favorite post-game meal: Sour straw candy, airheads, and spaghetti

“I’m excited about winning. The Fever have a chance at winning the championship this year and I’m very excited about it. I’m ready to go in there, be a sponge and learn, and I’m ready to learn from vets like Caitlin Clark. I’m going to bring a winning mentality and whatever it takes to win, I’m going to do that.”

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College: University of South Carolina

Team: Atlanta Dream

Hometown: Mumias, Kenya

Game day mantra: “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me”, Philippians 4:13

Go-to hype music: Gospel music

Favorite post-game meal: Pasta alfredo or ugali

“I’m so excited about being around some of the greatest players. I’ll be playing with Angel Reese, and it will be great to meet her and learn from her. It means so much to represent my country, to represent Africa and all the young girls back in Africa trying to be like me one day. I’m grateful to everyone who helped me get here today.”

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