Michaela Moua Explained

Michaela Moua (born 18 August 1976 in Helsinki) is a Finnish former basketball player.[1]

Born of Finnish mother and Ivorian father Moua started her career in the Finnish women's basketball league at the age of 16. In 1996 she joined the Ohio State Buckeyes being the first foreign female basketball player in the Ohio State University.[2] After four seasons of college basketball Moua returned to Europe and played for several clubs in France, Switzerland, Croatia, Italy and Finland. She capped 124 times for the Finland women's national basketball team. She was nominated in 2021 "coordinator for anti-racism" of the European Commission.[3]

Ohio State statistics

Source[4] [5] [6]

YearTeamGPPointsFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
1996-97Ohio State2825037.3%29.5%75.0%3.13.01.10.18.9
1997-98Ohio State2715745.9%26.7%74.5%2.40.90.40.05.8
1998-99Ohio State2926155.4%0.0%61.0%4.51.11.00.29.0
1999-00Ohio State2521257.3%0.0%58.8%3.70.81.0-8.5
Career10988048.1%28.6%66.7%3.51.50.90.18.1

Career

Honors

References

  1. http://www.basket.fi/maajoukkueet/pelaajat-ja-valmentajat/pelaaja/?season_id=&player_id=17681#stf Finnish Basketball Association
  2. http://www.thelantern.com/2.1351/moua-s-legacy-at-osu-will-live-on-1.103244#.UeqLEm09WcY "Moua`s legacy at OSU will live on", The Lantern
  3. Web site: European Commission . 14 March 2022.
  4. Web site: NCAA Statistics. web1.ncaa.org. 2021-06-13.
  5. Web site: FINAL 1998 DIVISION I WOMEN'S BASKETBALL STATISTICS REPORT. 13 June 2021. NCAA.org.
  6. Web site: FINAL 1997 DIVISION I WOMEN'S BASKETBALL STATISTICS REPORT. 13 June 2021. NCAA.org.