Age, Biography and Wiki
Kia Nurse was born on 22 February, 1996 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, is a Canadian basketball player. Discover Kia Nurse's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 28 years old?
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| Age |
28 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
| Born |
22 February, 1996 |
| Birthday |
22 February |
| Birthplace |
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
| Nationality |
Canada
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She is a member of famous player with the age 28 years old group.
Kia Nurse Height, Weight & Measurements
At 28 years old, Kia Nurse height is 1.83 m .
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1.83 m |
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Kia Nurse Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Kia Nurse worth at the age of 28 years old? Kia Nurse’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. She is from Canada. We have estimated Kia Nurse's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
player |
Kia Nurse Social Network
Timeline
Kia Nurse (born February 22, 1996) is a Canadian basketball player for the Los Angeles Sparks of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).
She is also a basketball analyst featured on TSN.
Nurse has played for the Canada Women's National Basketball team.
During her playing career, she helped the team win three consecutive OFSAA high school championships in 2011, 2012 and 2013.
She played for the Hamilton Transway Club team, winning seven consecutive provincial championships.
Nurse played college basketball at the University of Connecticut in Storrs, Connecticut for the Huskies.
Approximately 50 colleges and universities contacted Nurse to ask her to consider playing for their team.
She initially narrowed down the list to four teams, Connecticut, Penn State, Indiana, and Kentucky, but eventually chose Connecticut.
After signing her letter of intent, she revealed that she had recorded a goal of playing for Connecticut when she was in Grade 7.
Kia Nurse was invited to play on the under-17 national team in the FIBA Under-17 World Championship for Women, held in Amsterdam in 2012.
She averaged almost 14 points per game and helped the team finish third place.
Nurse was invited to join the national team, to play in the 2013 FIBA Americas Championship for Women, held in Xalapa, Mexico from September 21–28, 2013.
She averaged ten points per game and helped the Canadian National team to a second place, silver medal finish.
Canada faced Cuba in a preliminary round and won 53–40, but in the championship game, Cuba prevailed 79–71.
Nurse played on the Canadian national team in the 2014 FIBA World Championship.
The team lost to Australia in the quarterfinals, then beat France and China to finish in fifth place.
Nurse averaged almost 22 minutes per game at the point guard position, averaging almost seven points per game, fourth most on the roster while being the youngest player on the roster.
Nurse was a member of the Canada women's national basketball team, which participated in basketball at the 2015 Pan American Games held in Toronto, Ontario July 10 to 26, 2015.
Canada opened the preliminary rounds with an easy 101–38 win over Venezuela.
The following day they beat Argentina 73–58.
The final preliminary game was against Cuba; both teams were 2–0, so the winner would win the group.
The game went down to the wire, with Canada eking out a 71–68 win.
Canada defeated Brazil in the semifinal, 91–63.
In front of a home crowd, the Canadians were able to take down the United States 81–73 and take home the gold medal.
It was Canada's first gold medal in basketball in the Pan Am games.
Nurse was the star for Canada with 33 points, hitting 11 of her 12 free-throw attempts and 10 of her 17 field-goal attempts, including two of three three-pointers.
At the 2018 WNBA draft, Nurse was drafted by the New York Liberty in the first round as the tenth overall pick.
Nurse made her WNBA debut on May 20, 2018, scoring 17 points in an eventual 80–76 loss to the Chicago Sky.
In June 2018, Nurse scored 34 points, a season-high amongst WNBA rookies, in the Liberty's 87–81 overtime victory over the Indiana Fever.
In July 2019, Nurse was named as a starter for the WNBA All-Star Game for the first time in her career.
Her selection made her just the third Canadian to play in the All-Star Game.
Nurse was selected by and joined Team Delle Donne for the game.
Nurse also participated in the Three-Point Contest but lost in the first round.
On January 31, 2024, Nurse was traded by the Seattle Storm to the Los Angeles Sparks alongside the 2024 WNBA draft 1st round pick (4th overall) in exchange for the Sparks' 2026 1st round pick.
She was selected to play in the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Kia Nurse began playing basketball at the age of four, and by the time she was seven years old, she was playing in a competitive league.
Nurse attended St. Vincent de Paul Elementary School.
Nurse played basketball while attending St. Thomas More Catholic Secondary School in Hamilton, Ontario.
