Chiney Ogwumike

Chiney Ogwumike is a female athlete who plays in the Women’s NBA league under the team Los Angeles Spark. She was drafted in the WNBA division in 2014 by her first team Connecticut Sun. She played in her first team from 2014 – 2018.

Chiney is massively talented and athletic as a basketball player. Her talent was soon recognized with her sister as a catalyst, by Los Angeles Sparks. Prior to that, she has also played as Familia Schio and Henan Phoenix.

10 Facts on Chiney Ogwumike

1. Chiney Ogwumike a basketbal player as profession was born on March 21, 1992. She celebrated her 28th birthday about 5 months ago.
2. She is the sister of a fellow WNBA superstar Nneka Ogwumike who plays for the same team Los Angeles Sparks but as a senior starting player.
3. She as well as her sister has a full biography on a webpage on Wikipedia. We can know all about her from the site.
4. Chiney is born to a Nigerian family including her parents Peter Ogwumike, who is her father, and Ify Ogwumike, who is her mother. Erica Ogwumike and Olivia Ogwumike are two of her remaining siblings.
5. She is known to earn a constant stream of USD $116,500 Annually as a salary from her Club.
6. Chiney was the first woman from the Black community and first female WNBA player to host a national level radio show for ESPN.
7. Her parents are originally from Nigeria but her birth details state that she belongs to American nationality. Her ethnicity is black which can be judged by her complexion.
8. She went to Cypress Woods High School along with her sister Nneka in Texas. She graduated from Stanford College.
9. Chiney has about 154k fans following her on her Instagram account @chiney321.
10. She has an official account on Facebook @Chiney321 and on Twitter @Chiney321.