Te-Hina Paopao

Awards & Honours

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Te-Hina Paopao's college career peaked with a national championship at South Carolina, where she led the entire nation in three-point shooting accuracy at 48.8% during the 2023-24 season. That mark placed her among the most efficient shooters in women's college basketball history. Her McDonald's All-American selection in 2020 put her in the company of the sport's future stars. While still early in her professional journey, her shooting prowess and basketball IQ have made her a respected teammate and a player to watch in the WNBA.

AwardsTe-Hina Paopao won the 2024 NCAA Women's Basketball Championship with South Carolina, along with SEC regular season and tournament titles. She was named a McDonald's All-American in 2020 and earned Pac-12 All-Freshman Team honors in 2021. She has not yet won individual professional awards.

Honours & Distinctions

NCAA National Champion

NCAA·2024

Won the 2024 NCAA Women's Basketball Championship with the South Carolina Gamecocks.

McDonald's All-American

McDonald's·2020

Selected as one of the top high school players in the United States.

All-SEC Second Team

SEC·2024

Recognized as one of the top players in the Southeastern Conference.

Rankings & Lists

#Top 20

ESPN HoopGurlz Top 100

ESPN·2020

#Watch List

Ann Meyers Drysdale Award Watch List

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame·2024

Magazine Covers

Sports Illustrated

April 2024

South Carolina Gamecocks Championship Run

Records & Feats

Led NCAA in three-point percentage (48.8%)

Career Milestone·2024

During the 2023-24 season, Paopao led all Division I women's basketball players in three-point shooting accuracy.