Nyadiew Puoch’s Family-Driven Dream
Raised on determination and unity, Puoch carries her family’s hopes onto every court she steps on.
ACHIEVEMENTS (PRO)
WNBL Champion (2018)
NBL1 South All-Star Five (2023)
ACHIEVEMENTS (NATIONAL)
Bronze – Youth Olympic Games (2018)
Bronze – FIBA U17 Women's World Cup (2018)
Gold – FIBA U16 Women's Asia Championship (2017)
EXPERIENCE
Junior National Team
Australian Sapphires – FIBA U17 Women's World Cup (2018)
Australian Sapphires – FIBA U16 Women's Asia Championship (2017)
Australian Gems - FIBA U19 Women's Basketball World Cup (2019)
College
Duke University (2018–2022)
Professional
Townsville Fire (WNBL) (2018)
Perth Lynx (WNBL) (2023–present)
National Team
AUS v NZL Trans-Tasman Throwdown (2025)
In the spirit of reconciliation Basketball Australia acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.