Awak Kuier

Awak Kuier
Awak Kuier with the Dallas Wings in 2021.
Galatasaray
PositionForward
LeagueTurkish Super League
EuroCup Women
Personal information
Born (2001-08-19) 19 August 2001
Cairo, Egypt
NationalityFinnish / South Sudanese
Listed height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Career information
High schoolHelsinki Basketball Academy
(Helsinki, Finland)
WNBA draft2021: 1st round, 2nd overall pick
Drafted byDallas Wings
Career history
2016–2017Peli-Karhut
2017–2020HBA-Märsky
2020–2022Virtus Eirene Ragusa
20212023Dallas Wings
2022–2025Reyer Venezia
2025–presentGalatasaray
Career highlights
Stats at Basketball Reference 
Medals
Basketball
Representing  Finland
FIBA Under-18 European Division B Championship
2019 North MacedoniaTeam
FIBA Under-20 European Division B Championship
2019 KosovoTeam

Awak Sabit Bior Kuier (born 19 August 2001) is a Finnish professional basketball player who competes for Galatasaray in the Turkish Women's Basketball Super League and in the EuroCup Women, and for the Dallas Wings of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She competes internationally for the Finnish national team. Selected by the Wings with the second overall pick in the 2021 WNBA draft, she was the second Finnish player in the history of the league after Taru Tuukkanen to be drafted, and she became the first Finnish player to play in the WNBA in May 2021.