Where did Jordin Canada go to college?

Jordin Canada is an American professional basketball player who plays for the Atlanta Dream in the WNBA. After being injured for most of the first half of the 2024 season, Canada has returned after the Olympic break and has led the Dream back into the playoffs race. Since the Olympic break, she has averaged 6.1 assists per game and has helped the team gain consistency on the offensive end.

In her WNBA career, Canada has made close to 200 appearances and won two WNBA Championships with the Seattle Storm. After finishing as a runner-up in the Most Improved Player of the Year race and making the WNBA All-Defensive first team in 2023, Canada was traded to the Atlanta Dream before the 2024 season.

Jordin Canada College

Jordin Canada played college basketball for the University of California, Los Angeles and joined the UCLA Bruins women’s basketball team under the long-term head coach Cori Close.

In her freshman season, Canada became the starting point guard and made 34 appearances. She averaged 11.8 points, 3.4 rebounds, 4.4 assists and 2.0 steals per game. The Bruins were invited to the Women’s National Invitation Tournament (WNIT). She recorded 31 points, two rebounds, two assists and four steals in the finals against West Virginia and led them to their first and only WNIT title in their history. She was named the 2015 WNIT Most Valuable Player.

In her sophomore season, Canada averaged 16.1 points, 3.9 rebounds, 5.7 assists and 2.3 steals per game. She finished fifth in scoring (549), second in assists (193) and first in steals (79) in the Pac-12 conference and made the All-Pac-12 and the Pac-12 All-Defensive team.

In her junior year, Canada averaged 17.8 points, 5.2 rebounds, 7.1 assists and 2.5 steals per game. She finished third in scoring (606), first in assists (242) and steals (85) in the Pac-12 conference and made the All-Pac-12 and the Pac-12 All-Defensive team.

In her senior year, Canada averaged 17.0 points, 3.7 rebounds, 7.1 assists and 3.3 steals per game. She finished third in scoring (596), first in assists (248) and steals (114) in the Pac-12 conference and made the All-Pac-12 and the Pac-12 All-Defensive team. She was also named the Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year and made her first AP All-America appearance (third team).

In her NCAA career, Canada made one Elite-Eight appearance and two Sweet-Sixteen appearances with the Bruins. She averaged 17.2 points, 4.5 rebounds, 8.1 assists and 2.8 steals per game in the National Tournament. She also had four consecutive double-doubles of points and assists with three of them coming in her junior year and one in senior year. She made two NCAA Tournament All-Region teams in her career.

Canada was one of the best point guards in UCLA’s history and holds the top-two positions for most assists in a season with 248 (2016-17) and 242 (2017-18). She is one of three players in UCLA women’s basketball history to score 600+ points in a single season (2016-17). She also ranks second in steals in a season, falling one short of Lisa Willis' record of 115 steals in a season.

She ended her career with 2153 points, 557 rebounds, 831 assists and 347 steals and became the only player with 800+ assists in the all-time history. She is also one of three players to score 2000+ points in history and demonstrated a perfect point-guard combo of scoring and assisting.

Jordin Canada High School

Jordin Canada attended Windward High School in Los Angeles, California. She was part of the 2014 McDonald’s All-American game.

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