Mikhaela Cann (; born 30 April 1994) is an Australian professional basketball player.
Career
WNBL
Cann began her career playing for the
Australian Institute of Sport
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. After a two-year stint, she then signed in her home state, with the
Logan Thunder Logan Thunder may refer to:
* Logan Thunder (WNBL)
The Logan Thunder was an Australian professional women's basketball team competing in the Women's National Basketball League ( WNBL). The team was based in Logan, Queensland.
History
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. She would spend two seasons with the Thunder, until the team folded due to financial difficulties.
After a three-year absence from the league, Cann returned for the
2017–18 season with the
Townsville Fire
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.
National Team
Youth Level
Cann made her international debut for the national team at the
2009 FIBA Oceania Under-16 Championship
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in Brisbane, Queensland. Donnelly was not selected to the final side for the
Under-17 World Championship in France the following year.
In 2010, Cann represented Australia at the inaugural
Youth Olympic Games in
Singapore
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.
Personal life
In March 2017, Cann gave birth to her first child, Adisyn.
Her husband is Luke Cann.
References
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1994 births
Living people
Australian Institute of Sport basketball (WNBL) players
Australian women's basketball players
Basketball players at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
Guards (basketball)
Logan Thunder players
Sportswomen from Queensland
Townsville Fire players
People educated at John Paul College (Brisbane)