Amy Kame Explained

Amy Kame
Position:Guard
Height Ft:6
Height In:0
Birth Date:14 February 1992
Birth Place:Grand Junction, Colorado
Nationality:American
High School:Central (Grand Junction, Colorado)
College:San Diego (2010–2014)
Draft League:WNBA
Draft Year:2014
Career Start:2014
Years1:2014–2015
Team1:Espoo
Years2:2015
Team2:Hobart Chargers
Years3:2016
Team3:Nunawading Spectres
Years4:2016–2017
Team4:Townsville Fire
Highlights:
  • 2x All-WCC (2013, 2014)

Amy Kame (born February 14, 1992) is an American professional basketball player for the Townsville Fire in the WNBL.

Career

High school

Kame played basketball at Central High School in Grand Junction, Colorado. In her senior year, she was named the MaxPreps Colorado Player of the Year for class 5A. The organization stated that, "Kame was the most complete player in the classification, as well as the most consistent throughout the season".[1]

College

After high school, Kame played college basketball at the University of San Diego for the Toreros in San Diego, California.[2]

San Diego statistics

Source[3]

YearTeamGPPointsFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2010–11San Diego228242.5%16.7%56.5%2.60.90.40.13.7
2011–12San Diego3337541.5%14.3%84.2%5.21.91.80.511.4
2012–13San Diego3251640.2%36.8%68.7%4.43.72.40.816.1
2013–14San Diego3357344.5%29.3%73.5%5.93.82.20.217.4
Career120154642.2%29.3%73.0%4.72.71.80.412.9

Australia

After college, Kame began her professional career in Finland, in the Naisten Korisliiga. In 2015, she then travelled to Australia and signed with the Hobart Chargers in the South East Australian Basketball League. She then moved to the Nunawading Spectres for the 2016 season. Kame signed with the Townsville Fire in Australia for the 2016–17 WNBL season, the two-time defending champions.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2010-03-24. Colorado: Girls basketball Players of the Year – MaxPreps. 2021-06-29. MaxPreps.com. en.
  2. Web site: Amy Kame – Women's Basketball. 2021-06-29. University of San Diego Athletics. en. Amy Elisa Kame was born on February 14, 1992....
  3. Web site: NCAA Statistics. web1.ncaa.org. 2021-05-19.
  4. Web site: FIRE BOLSTERED BY SAN DIEGO STAR. wnbl.com.au. 2016-09-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20160919092700/http://wnbl.com.au/fire-bolstered-by-san-diego-star/. 2016-09-19. dead.