Ayoka Lee is a young and talented Basketball Player at Kansas State University. She also owns a school record for career rebound average which is 10.1. She played at the position of Center in the court and she is one of the bright prospects in the future. In 2021 she was honored with Preseason WNIT All-Tournament Team & MVP award. Recently she is under the limelight as she needs only 66 points to become the 44th player in school history with 1,000 or more career points and will set a new NCAA Scoring record.
Early Life
Ayoka Lee was born on 12th August 2000 in Byron, Minnesota, United States. The names of her parents are Robin Lee and Kolloh Nimley. She also has two brothers named Ahymad and Ahjany. At a young age, she was very athletic and used to play various games with her brothers as well. Ayoka went to Byron High School and completed her high school education from the same. Further for her higher studies, she went to Kansas State University. Over there she graduated with an undergraduate degree in Psychology. Currently, she is pursuing a Master’s degree in Couple and family therapy.
Ayoka Lee Career
Ayoka began her career in playing basketball. She completed her high school career with 2,287 points, 1,448 rebounds, and 461 blocks. In her junior year, she had averaged 24.9 points, 16.4 rebounds, and 4.1 blocks while in her senior year she had averaged 26.6 points, 15.7 rebounds, and 5.5 blocks. During her sophomore season, she averaged24.6 points, 13.8 rebounds, and 4.5 blocks. In her college career, she was not able to play her freshman due to an injury. In season 2019-2020 she was a Redshirt Freshman and was seen playing against many states.
She played matches against Oklahoma State, Texas Tech, West Virginia, Baylor, Oral Roberts, Arkansas, Oregon, Memphis, and many more. In 2020-21 sophomore seasons she played in and started 25 games. She was the only player in NCAA Division I in 2020-21 to shoot 60.0 percent or better from the field and 80.0 percent or better from the free-throw line. Some of the matches she played against are Iowa State, West Virginia, Oklahoma, Sooner, Omaha, South Dakota, Texas Tech, and many more.
Social Media
Ayoka is an active user of social media and has accounts on social media platforms like Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and many more. She joined Twitter in August 20211 and has earned 1,973 followers. On her Instagram account, she has 3,230 followers and her account is private.
Ayoka Lee Biography |
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Real Name | Ayoka Lee |
Birth Date | 12 August 2000 |
Age (as of 2022) | 21 Years |
Birth Place | United States |
Nationality | American |
Profession | Basketball Player |
Religion | Christianity |
Sun sign | Leo |
Physical Statistics |
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Height | in feet inches – 6’ 6” – in Centimeters – 198 cm |
Weight | in Kilograms – 65 kg – in Pounds – 143 lbs |
Shoe Size | 9 (U.S.) |
Hair Color | Light Brown |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Body Type | Athletic |
Family |
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Father | Robin Lee |
Mother | Kolloh Nimley |
Sister | – |
Brother | Ahymad, Ahjany |
Qualification/Education |
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School | Private High School |
College | Kansas State University |
Relationship Status |
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Marital Status | Single |
Affair | No |
Boyfriend | None |
Personal Life
Ayoka is currently single. The details about her past relationships have not been shared with the media yet. She likes to keep her game and personal life separate and away from the limelight. It seems that she is extremely focused on her career and wants to achieve her goals further.
Ayoka Lee Net Worth
Ayoka Lee must have earned a lot as a Basketball Player. She earns by winning matches, through the prize fund. According to sources her net worth has been estimated around $800 thousand. Some other sources of her income are earned through brand endorsements.
Trivia
- She is the mentor at Kansas Big Brothers Big Sisters.
- At her high school, she was a three-time winner in Volleyball and a two-time winner in track &field.
- Lee made her collegiate debut against Omaha.
- She was named as number two freshman in the nation for 2019-20 by ESPN.com
- Ayoka was tied with Olga Firsova as the second tallest player in the program history.
- She is one of two players in program history with career games of seven or more blocks.
- She has been on the list of top 25 players for 2021-22 by ESPN.com.
- In 2021 she was honored with Lisa Leslie Award Top-10.