Who are the parents of Liatu King?

Last Modified Jan 13, 2025 12:02 GMT
Liatu King. Image Credits: liatu.king/ Instagram

Liatu King plays for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, a collegiate basketball team, as of January 2025. Before joining the Fighting Irish, King played four seasons for the Pittsburgh Panthers. According to her college roster, Liatu attended Bishop McNamara High School and had 1,024 points and 1,018 rebounds. She assisted in guiding her team to their first Washington Catholic Athletic Conference title since 2008 and a 28-5 overall record. After high school, King committed to playing college basketball at the University of Pittsburgh. According to her college roster, King averaged 5 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 14.3 minutes per game while playing in all 19 of the Pittsburgh Panthers' games as a rookie. She concluded the season shooting 46.1% from the field, good for third place on the team and placed fourth on the team in rebounds (4.6 RPG). King played in 26 games as a sophomore, starting 16 of them as a power forward. She averaged 19.8 minutes, 7.5 points, and 7.1 rebounds per game at the end of the season. She pulled down double-digit rebounds six times, including three games with 15+ rebounds, and scored in double figures eleven times.

Liatu King played in all 30 games during her junior year, making 22 starts, as per her college roster. Throughout the season, she averaged, 9.4 points, a team-high 7.6 rebounds, 1.4 blocks, and 1.2 assists. According to her college roster, she finished 11th in the ACC in field goal percentage (39.4%), fifth in rebounding (7.6), and fourth in blocks (1.4). King was voted the ACC's Most Improved Player as a senior after averaging career-highs in all of the major statistical categories. She averaged 18.7 points, 10.3 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per game, as per her college profile. She finished second in the ACC with 18 double-doubles. She also tied for the most rebounds in the ACC with 19 games with ten or more.

Who are Liatu King's Parents?

Patricia Opurum and David King are Liatu King's parents.

What Nationality are Liatu King’s parents?

Patricia Opurum and David King are American nationals.

FAQs on Liatu King's parents

A. Liatu King wears number 20 for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

A. Liatu King is 6ft tall, as per her college roster. 

A. As of January 2025, Liatu King is in her senior year. 

A. Liatu King is 22 years old, as of January 2025. 

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