Arike Ogunbowale

Arike Ogunbowale plays professional basketball for the Dallas Wings, a team that is part of the Women's National Basketball Association. She was part of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the college level before being selected as the fifth pick overall by the Wings in the 2019 WNBA draft. Arike Ogunbowale's father and mother Yolanda Ogunbowale and Gregory Ogunbowale were born March 2nd 1997 in Milwaukee Wisconsin. Mario Ogunbowale (26 years) as well as Dare Ogunbowale (19 years) are her two older brothers. She was the youngest child of her family, and her parents spoilt her the most. Gregory's father was a member of the Nigerian Army. Ogunbowale comes from an active family background. Her mother Yolanda played softball at DePaul while her brother Dare was football player. Her aunt used to play volleyball at UAPB and the cousin Endia Oliver also plays volleyball in Tennessee State. Ogunbowale is in the school's honor roll for three years in a row. While in high school, she has won numerous awards and gained fame. Arike received her diploma from Divine Savior Holy Angels High School which is located within the town of Arike's birthplace. Her studies were accompanied by three years playing the varsity. Ogunbowale, with her extraordinary capabilities and skills, helped lead her team to astonishing victory several times. With 73 high-school starts throughout her playing career, she has 1,477 points with 739 rebounds. Ogunbowale won gold in 2013 FIBA Americas U16 Championships and the 2014 World Championships of FIBA U17. In July 2014 she was chosen as a player on the USA Youth Olympic Women's Basketball Team. Ogunbowale is also a part of the ACC All-Freshman Team, after her first season in a college. Ogunbowale was also congratulated by the legendary Kobe Bryant after she hit various big shots in the NCCA Tournament. Ogunbowale may be new to basketball, but she has already established herself. According to an insider Arike Ogunbowale Net Worth is thought to be about $5 million. Ogunbowale has excelled in many different activities which includes basketball. She plays soccer too and has even been awarded three State Cup championships in the Lake County United Soccer Club and one State cup in the FC Milwaukee Soccer Club. Additionally, she has played piano for over seven years.