Te-Hina Paopao plays as a guard for the Atlanta Dream in the WNBA. She was drafted as the 18th overall pick by the franchise in the 2025 WNBA draft. Te-Hina Paopao played for the Oregon Ducks and the South Carolina Gamecocks during her collegiate career. During her senior year, Paopao averaged 22.7 points, 8.0 rebounds, 4.3 assists, and 3.3 steals per game. Her performance was instrumental in leading her team to a remarkable 32-1 record and securing the Southern California Open Division regional title. The state championship game was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, preventing her from competing for a state title. In her junior season, PaoPao averaged 17.5 points, 9.3 rebounds, 4.0 assists, and 2.4 steals per game, helping her team reach the California State Final Four.
Te-Hina Paopao has had a notable college basketball career at the Oregon Ducks and with the South Carolina Gamecocks. During her freshman year (2020-21) at Oregon, she averaged 10.2 points, 4.4 assists, and 3.2 rebounds per game. In her sophomore season, she scored 13.6 points per game, along with 3.3 assists and 4.0 rebounds, shooting 38.7% overall and 30.0% from beyond the arc. In her senior season at South Carolina, PaoPao continued to contribute effectively, averaging 11.0 points, 3.7 assists, and 2.6 rebounds per game, with a shooting percentage of 46.1% from the field and 46.8% from three-point range.
Te-Hina Paopao NIL deals
Te-Hina PaoPao has signed deals with Sephora, Ouai, McDonald's, Topicals, Raising Canes, HEYDUDE Shoes, Marathon, and Powerade as of March 2025. (via On3)
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Te-Hina Paopao NIL deals
| Date | Deal Partners |
| 7/23/24 | Sephora |
| 7/22/24 | Ouai |
| 7/13/24 | McDonalds |
| 7/11/24 | Topicals |
| 4/11/24 | Raising Canes |
| 4/11/24 | HEYDUDE Shoes |
| 3/19/24 | Marathon |
| 3/19/24 | Powerade |
Sephora
Te-Hina PaoPao signed an NIL deal with the makeup and skincare chain Sephora on July 23, 2024, according to On3 data.
Ouai
Te-Hina PaoPao partnered with Ouai, a popular hair care brand, as part of her Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deal on July 22, 2024, as per On3.
McDonalds
Te-Hina PaoPao has partnered with McDonald's as part of her endorsement deals, promoting McDonald's bagels.
Topicals
Te-Hina PaoPao has formed a partnership with Topicals, a skincare brand known for its focus on mental health and self-care, according to On3 data.
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FAQs on Te-Hina Paopao NIL deals
A. Te-Hina Paopao plays as a guard.
A. Te-Hina Paopao is 5 feet 9 inches tall.
A. Te-Hina Paopao is a rookie in the WNBA, as of April 2025.
A. Te-Hina Paopao is from Oceanside, California.
A. Te-Hina Paopao previously attended Oregon and South Carolina Gamecocks.
