Mikayla Pirini

Mikayla Pirini

Personal information
Born	(1996-06-29) 29 June 1996 Queenstown, New Zealand
Nationality	Australian
Listed height	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Career information
Playing career	2013–present
Position	Guard
Career history
2013–2015	West Coast Waves
2015–2016	Adelaide Lightning
Medals Representing  Australia Basketball FIBA U19 World Championship 2015 Russia Team

Mikayla Pirini (born 29 June 1996) is a New Zealand-born Australian professional basketball player.

Career

WNBL

Growing up in Perth, Pirini would begin her WNBL career in her home town, as a development player, with the West Coast Waves for the 2013–14 WNBL season. Pirini remained a team member for the following season. She was then signed by the Adelaide Lightning for 2015–16, as opposed to remaining with the rebranded Perth Lynx.

National team

Pirini first played for Australia at the 2013 Australian Youth Olympic Festival, where she took home a silver medal, in the women's 3X3 competition. She then went on to represent Australia at the 2015 FIBA Under-19 World Championship in Russia, where she helped the team take home the bronze medal. ^[1]

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