Indira Evora

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Indira Evora
Personal information
Born (1994-10-28) October 28, 1994 (age 28)
Cape Verde
NationalityAmerican-Cape Verdean
Listed height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Career information
High school Somerville High School
College Saint Michael's College
PositionGuard
Number33

Indira Evora (born October 28, 1994) is a basketball player. She is an assistant coach with the Franklin Pierce University women's basketball program and also plays for the Cape Verdean Women National basketball team. [1]

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High school

Evora played four years of varsity basketball and was a member of the track & field team for one year at Somerville High School. In her senior year, she averaged 21.4 points per game, 5.0 rebounds, 4.3 steals, and 4.1 assists and also served as the captain of her team. [2]

College

As a freshman, she played all of team's 25 games with 16 starts. She averaged 10.6 points per game, 23 three-pointers and 40 assists. Also as a sophomore she played all 27 of team's games, starting 26 times. And averaged 10.1 points, 4.2 rebounds, 2.7 steals and 2.3 assists. [2]

Career

In the 2017–2018 season Evora coached the high school junior varsity team in her hometown of Somerville, Massachusetts. [3] Evora has a college degree in Business Administration from Saint Michael's College and has done work towards her MBA in sports management at Franklin Pierce. And also, an assistant coach with the Franklin Pierce University Women's Basketball program. [3]

National team career

She participated in the FIBA's women afro basket with her national team both in 2019 and 2021, she averaged 3.3 point, 1.7 rebounds, 0.3 assist and 1 point, 2 rebounds and 1 assist respectively. [4]

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References

  1. "Indira EVORA at the FIBA Women's AfroBasket 2021". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Indira Evora". Smcathletics.com. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Indira Evora". Fpuravens.com. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  4. "Indira Evora - Player Profile". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 3 June 2022.