Olivia Époupa | |
Birth Date: | 30 April 1994 |
Birth Place: | Paris, France |
Position: | Point guard |
Nationality: | French |
Height Ft: | 5 |
Height In: | 5 |
Weight Lb: | 117 |
League: | EuroLeague Women |
Draft League: | WNBA |
Draft Year: | 2016 |
Career Start: | 2012 |
Years1: | 2012–2014 |
Team1: | Basket Landes |
Years2: | 2014–2016 |
Team2: | Toulouse MB |
Years3: | 2016–2017 |
Team3: | Villeneuve-d'Ascq |
Years4: | 2017–2018 |
Team4: | Galatasaray |
Years5: | 2018–2019 |
Team5: | Beşiktaş |
Years6: | 2019–2022 |
Team6: | Canberra Capitals |
Years7: | 2022–2023 |
Team7: | Fenerbahçe Safiport |
Years8: | 2023 |
Team8: | Sopron Basket |
Years9: | 2023–2024 |
Team9: | Çukurova Basketbol Mersin |
Team10: | Minnesota Lynx |
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Olivia Époupa (born 30 April 1994) is a French basketball player, who most recently played for the Minnesota Lynx of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).
Époupa was signed by the Minnesota Lynx for the 2024 season. In the June 2, 2024, Lynx home game win against the Dallas Wings, Napheesa Collier said Époupa "was the momentum change when she came in... and busted the game open for us."[1] [2] Époupa had 4 points, 4 steals, 2 assists, and 1 rebound in just under 14 minutes of play.[3] The game was her fifth appearance with the Lynx in the 2024 season and was her breakout game for the team.[4] On August 20, 2024, Époupa was traded to the Washington Mystics and was waived on the same day.[5]
Born in France, Époupa is of Cameroonian descent.[6]