Olivia Miles parents: Maria and Yakubu

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Olivia Miles is a collegiate player for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish women's basketball team, as of March 2025, in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Miles is in her senior year and plays as a guard. She started her career with the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in 2020. Miles attended Blair Academy to begin her basketball prep career.

During her high school career, Olivia was listed on the 2020 Naismith Midseason Watch List for high school girls' basketball, which honors the best 25 prep players. She was selected to the MaxPreps Third Team All-American junior year, the First Team All-State all three years, and the First Team All-MAPL all three years. In her junior year, she averaged 13.6 points, 8.1 rebounds, and 7.6 assists. Miles participated in the 2019 FIBA Under-16 Americas Championship in Chile as a member of the U.S. national under-16 squad. She helped her team win the gold medal by averaging 5.2 points, 2.2 rebounds, and 7.5 assists per game. She decided to be an early enrollee and joined the Notre Dame Fighting Irish basketball team to begin her collegiate career.

Miles became the first player in NCAA Tournament history, both male and female, to post a triple-double as a freshman on her very first appearance. Against UMass, Miles finished with 12 points, 11 rebounds, and 11 assists. As a sophomore, Miles led Notre Dame with 7.2 rebounds, 6.9 assists, and 2.1 steals per game. She ranked second with 14.3 points. However, her season was cut short because of an injury. Miles missed her entire junior season because of the injury suffered in her sophomore season. After recovering from her injury, Olivia outperformed Mercyhurst with a triple-double that included 20 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists. She became the first ACC player to record a triple-double in three consecutive seasons with the performance, which was her fourth triple-double overall and her second in ACC history. Miles also made NBA, WNBA, and collegiate basketball history by being the first player to return from a year-long injury and score a 20-point triple-double in their first game back on the court.

Olivia Miles Parents

Maria and Yakubu are Olivia Miles's parents, according to a Forbes report.

Who is the mother of Olivia Miles?

Maria is the mother of Olivia Miles. According to Forbes, Maria is a chemical engineer.

Who is the father of Olivia Miles?

Yakubu is the father of Olivia Miles. According to Forbes, Yakubu is a software engineer.

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What is the nationality of Olivia Miles’s parents?

Olivia Miles' parents, Maria and Yakubu, are American nationals.

FAQ's on Olivia Miles

A. Olivia Miles wears number 5 for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.

A. Olivia Miles is 5ft 10 inches tall.   

A. Olivia Miles is in her senior year, as of March 2025. 

A. Olivia Miles is 22 years old as of March 2025.

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