Aicha Ndour (born 14 August 2000) is a Senegalese basketball player who plays center for Illinois and Senegal women's national basketball team.^[1][2]

Ndour was laughed at during her first time of picking up a basketball. Because of criticisms she decided to leave her local court to join bright lights of Big Ten basketball in the United States and that makes her the first person from Someone to play college hoops in the U.S. at the Division-1 level. She joined SEED Academy when she was 16 years. Ndour joined NBA Academy participants from Africa, Australia, China, India and Mexico in April 2019.^[3]

Ndour attended Cushing Academy in Massachusetts where she plays basketball and volleyball.

Aicha Ndour joined Rudgers Scarlet Knights in the 2020–2021 where she played one season.^[4] According to Ndour, she choose Rutgers because she see the team as a sense of family and can assist her to achieve her dreams.^[5] After the season she was transferred to Illinois Fighting Illini during the 2022–2023 season.^[6][7][8] She was part of the Illinois Fighting Illini squad that plays against Northwestern Wildcats in NCAA women which ended 52–93.^[9] In the 2022–2023 season she appeared in 23 games with an average of 1.5 points and 1.6 rebounds per game.^[10] During the 2023–2024 season, she had 1.3 points per game, 0.8 rebounds per game, 0.0 assist per game, 0.1 steals per game and 0.3 blocks per game.^[11][12][13]

Ndour first represented Senegal in 2023 when she was called up for 2023 Women's Afrobasket. She appeared in 5 games with 0.4 points per game, 1.4 rebounds per game, 0.2 assist per game and playing efficiency of 1.2.^[14][15]