Victoria Macaulay

Victoria Macaulay
Colour photograph of Victoria Macaulay age 33 playing basketball in a white and orange kit, knee braces, and blue Nike trainer/sneaker shoes.
Victoria Macaulay (2024)
Personal information
Born (1990-08-07) 7 August 1990 (age 34)
Staten Island, New York, U.S
NationalityAmerican / Nigerian
Listed height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Listed weight75 kg (165 lb)
Career information
High schoolCurtis (Staten Island, New York)
CollegeTemple (2009–2013)
WNBA draft2013: undrafted
Playing career2013–present
PositionCenter
Number20
Career history
2013–2014Lavezzini Parma
2014–2015Saces Mapei Dike Napoli
2015Chicago Sky
2015–2016Energa Torun
2016–2017Cavigal Nice Basket
2017Shinhan Bank S-Birds Anshan
2017–2019Olympiacos
2019Chicago Sky
2019–2020Galatasaray
Career highlights and awards
  • A-10 All-Defensive Team (2013)
Stats at WNBA.com
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Medals
AfroBasket
Gold medal – first place 2019 Senegal
Gold medal – first place 2021 Cameroon

Victoria Ayo Macaulay (born 7 August 1990) is a Nigerian-American professional basketball player. In both 2015 and 2019 she played for Chicago Sky in the Women's National Basketball Association.[1]

College statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field goal percentage  3P%  3-point field goal percentage  FT%  Free throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  Bold  Career high
Year[2] Team GP Points FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2009–10 Temple 26 78 43.2 38.1 2.7 0.2 0.4 0.6 3.0
2010–11 Temple 33 152 40.7 40.8 4.5 0.4 0.5 1.6 4.6
2011–12 Temple 30 290 51.0 67.7 7.5 0.7 0.6 1.7 9.7
2012–13 Temple 32 452 42.9 40.0 68.2 9.4 1.5 1.1 2.8 14.1
Career Temple 121 972 44.7 33.3 60.5 6.1 0.7 0.7 1.7 8.0

Professional career

During her time at the French side Nice, she averaged 15.8 points, 8.6 rebounds and 0.8 rebounds.[3]

WNBA career statistics

Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game  RPG  Rebounds per game
 APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game  BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game
 TO  Turnovers per game  FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 Bold  Career best ° League leader

Regular season

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG TO PPG
2015 Chicago 4 0 6.3 .286 .000 .000 1.0 0.0 0.5 0.3 0.8 1.0
2019 Chicago 5 0 4.4 .400 .000 1.000 0.8 0.0 0.4 0.2 0.0 1.2
Career 2 years, 1 team 9 0 5.2 .333 .000 1.000 0.9 0.0 0.4 0.2 0.3 1.1

Nigerian National Team

Macaulay was called up and represented Nigeria at the 2019 FIBA Women's AfroBasket where the team won gold defeating the host Senegal in Dakar.[4] She averaged 6.4 points, 3.4 rebounds and 1.2 assists during the tournament in Dakar.[5] She also participated in the 2020 FIBA Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments in Belgrade.[6][7]

References

  1. ^ "Victoria Macaulay". WNBA.com - Official Site of the WNBA.
  2. ^ "NCAA® Career Statistics". web1.ncaa.org. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
  3. ^ "Victoria Macaulay, Basketball Player". Proballers.
  4. ^ "Victoria Macaulay excited to make D'Tigress roster". 9 August 2019.
  5. ^ "Victoria MACAULAY at the FIBA Women's Afrobasket 2019".
  6. ^ "Macaulay sets sight on Tokyo 2020, ready to make impact with Nigeria in Serbia". FIBA.basketball.
  7. ^ "FIBA.basketball".