League WNBL Listed height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) Playing career Position Basketball positions | Nationality Australian WNBA draft 2014 / Undrafted Height 1.73 m Pro career 2006 | |
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Born 18 February 1990 (age 27)
Mulgrave, Victoria ( 1990-02-18 ) College Saint Mary's (2009–2014) | ||
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Kate Gaze (born 18 February 1990) is an Australian professional basketball player. She currently plays for the Canberra Capitals in the WNBL.
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College
From 2009–2014, Gaze played for the Saint Mary's Gaels located in Moraga, California. Participating in the NCAA's Division I and primarily in the West Coast Conference.
WNBL
After a successful college career in the United States, Gaze returned home to Australia and reignited her professional career with the Townsville Fire. She has since won two WNBL Championships, led by Suzy Batkovic and Cayla George. She has been signed for the 2016–17 season with the Canberra Capitals.
Personal life
Gaze, comes from an athletic background. Her father Mark represented Australia in basketball at the 1982 FIBA World Championship and played 182 National Basketball League games from 1983–1991. Her mother Michelle O'Connor was a WNBL champion with the Sydney Flames (now Sydney Uni Flames), and her grandfather Tony Gaze was a former Australian Opals coach. She is also related to Australian basketball legends Andrew Gaze (second cousin) and his father Lindsay Gaze (great-uncle).