AneikaMorello

Position
Forward-Center
Height
6-4
Weight
192 lbs
Birthdate
Feb 13, 1986
College/Country
Florida/USA
Draft
Undrafted
EXP
7 years
13
Aneika Morello headshot
PPG
4.2
RPG
3.7
APG
0.4

About Aneika

WNBA TRANSACTIONS: Signed to a training camp contract by the Seattle Storm on March 15, 2011 … Waived by the Storm on May 17, 2011 … Signed by the Atlanta Dream to a training camp contract on February 13, 2012…Signed as a free agent by the Connecticut Sun by February 18, 2016…Traded back to the Dream for Reshanda Gray on January 26, 2017

2017 WNBA Season: Played in 6 games after battling a foot injury that forced her to miss most of the season…Season high of six points vs. Minnesota (7/28).

2016 WNBA Season: Played in just 10 games and started two for the Connecticut Sun…Averaged 1.2 points and 1.4 rebounds…Shot 38.5% from the field.

2014 WNBA SEASON: Played in all 34 games, marking four starts … Averaged 4.5 points and 3.4 rebounds in 12.5 minutes per game … Had four double-digit scoring games and three double-digit rebounding games, recording two double-doubles … Shot 58.2 percent from the field … Tied a franchise record Aug. 15 vs. Tulsa, grabbing 11 rebounds in one quarter (first quarter) … First double-double of the season with career highs in points (15) and rebounds (12) Aug. 13 vs. Phoenix … Second double-double two nights later vs. Tulsa with 10 points and 12 boards … Averaged 6.3 points and 2.3 rebounds in three playoff games.

2013 WNBA SEASON: Played in all 34 games, marking one start … Averaged 3.9 points and 3.9 rebounds in 12.8 minutes per game … Had two double-digit scoring games and one double-digit rebounding game … Had her first two double-doubles of her career in the playoffs … Played in all eight playoff games and started three, averaging 6.1 points and 6.6 rebounds … Had 14 points and 14 rebounds in Game 1 of the WNBA Finals at Minnesota.

2012 WNBA SEASON: Played in all 34 games, including 14 starts … Led the team and ranked ninth in the WNBA with 30 blocked shots (0.88 bpg) … Ranked 12th among all rookies in the WNBA in scoring (4.8 ppg), fifth in rebounds (4.1) and first in blocks … Set a franchise record for most field goals made in a game without a miss June 29 at Tulsa, hitting all seven of her field goals for 14 points … Also set a Dream record for minutes played in a game when she played 48:43 of a possible 50 minutes July 7 at Phoenix … Averaged 2.7 points and 1.7 rebounds in Atlanta’s three playoff games vs. Indiana.

COLLEGE CAREER: In her two-year career at Florida blocked 110 shots which ranks sixth all-time … Shot a steady 53.7 percent from the floor during her Gator tenure … Eight career double-figure scoring games and two double-figure rebounding games … Attended Seminole Community College (2005–07) prior to enrolling at Florida.

PERSONAL: Had never played an organized sport – including basketball – until the ninth grade, when she was spotted in the halls of Coral Gables Senior High School by a coach, who taught her the game … Born in Jamaica, where she lived for 11 years before her family moved to Florida … Majored in Family, Youth & Community Sciences with a minor in Education.

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