Mikiah Herbert Harrigan
Mikiah "Kiki" Herbert Harrigan (born August 21, 1998) is a British basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She played college basketball for the South Carolina Gamecocks.[1]
No. 21 – Minnesota Lynx | |
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Position | Forward |
League | WNBA |
Personal information | |
Born | Island Harbour, Anguilla | August 21, 1998
Nationality | British |
Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Listed weight | 152 lb (69 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | Flanagan (Pembroke Pines, Florida) |
College | South Carolina (2016–2020) |
WNBA draft | 2020 / Round: 1 / Pick: 6th overall |
Selected by the Minnesota Lynx | |
Career history | |
2020–present | Minnesota Lynx |
Career highlights and awards | |
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College career
Herbert Harrigan finished her career second in blocked shots in the Gamecocks' program history. She joined Alaina Coates and A'ja Wilson as the only Gamecocks to amass over 1,000 points and 200 blocks in their careers. She averaged 13.1 points and 5.6 rebounds per game as a senior while shooting 50.6% overall and 43.5% on three-pointers. Herbert Harrigan earned the nickname “Mad Kiki’’ for her effort on defense.[2]
Professional career
She was selected 6th overall in the 2020 WNBA Draft by the Minnesota Lynx.[2] She finished her rookie season playing in 21 games averaging 3.8 ppg and shooting 36.6% from 3. June 20, 2020 Herbert Harrison signed to Turkish Women’s Basketball Team Kayseri Basketbol.
Personal life
Mikiah Herbert Harrigan is the daughter of Michelle Herbert Harrigan.
References
- Hadley, Greg (April 17, 2020). "WNBA bound! Mikiah Herbert Harrigan leaps way up into first round of draft". The State. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
- Youngblood, Kent (April 18, 2020). "Lynx select South Carolina forward Mikiah Herbert Harrigan with No. 6 pick in WNBA draft". Star Tribune. Retrieved April 18, 2020.