Mikayla Pivec (born November 18, 1997) is an American-born professional basketball player. Born in

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, Pivec graduated from

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in 2016 and played collegiately for the Oregon State University Beavers of the PAC-12 Conference. She was drafted by the

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with the 25th overall pick of the

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. In May, with the

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in jeopardy due to the

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, Pivec opted out of the WNBA season as she focused on rehabilitating an injured foot. On July 13, 2020, it was announced Pivec had signed a season-long contract with in Logroño, Spain as her first professional stop. She has played in a number of countries professionally including: Turkey, Spain, Australia, Puerto Rico, and Ireland. She has played for Cadi La Seu in LF Endesa (Spain), Montaneras De Morovis (BSNF Puerto Rico), Bursa Uludag (KBSL-Turkey), Cangrejeras de Santurce & Pollitas de Isabella (Puerto Rico),

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(Euroleague), and fo
the Albury-Wodonga Bandits
of the National Basketball League 1 (NBL1) in New South Wales, Australia. Pivec has participated in multiple WNBA training camps including the Minnesota Lynx training camp in 2021 and the Atlanta Dream training camp in 2023.

Career statistics

College

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, 34, , 34, , 29.2, , 45.0, , 34.8, , 73.7, , 7.1, , 5.0, , 0.8, , 0.3, , 2.9, , 11.1 , - , style="text-align:left;" , 2018–19 , style="text-align:left;" ,

, 34, , 34, , 34.2, , 52.6, , 41.7, , 71.1, , 9.2, , 3.4, , 0.9, , 0.5, , 2.2, , 15.2 , - , style="text-align:left;" , 2019–20 , style="text-align:left;" ,

, 32, , 32, , 34.0, , 50.1, , 36.1, , 72.6, , 9.3, , 4.5, , 1.1, , 0.3, , 2.4, , 14.8 , - , style="text-align:center;" colspan=2 , Career , 136, , 127, , 30.0, , 48.2, , 34.9, , 72.7, , 7.6, , 3.7, , 0.9, , 0.4, , 2.3, , 12.1 , - class="sortbottom" , style="text-align:center;" colspan="14", Statistics retrieved from

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References

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