Toby Fournier
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| No. 35 – Duke Blue Devils | |||||||||||||||
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| Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||
| League | Atlantic Coast Conference | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | October 3, 2005 Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school | Crestwood Prep (Toronto, Ontario) | ||||||||||||||
| College | Duke (2024–present) | ||||||||||||||
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Toby Lee Fournier (born October 3, 2005) is a Canadian college basketball player for the Duke Blue Devils of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC).
Early life and high school career
[edit | edit source]Fournier competed in the long jump, ballet, soccer, and gymnastics before focusing on basketball, which she began playing at age 12.[1] In eighth grade, she drew attention on Instagram for her dunking ability. Fournier played for Crestwood Preparatory College in Toronto.[2] She competed in the Nike Hoop Summit, where she recorded 18 points and 9 rebounds for the World Select team.[3] Rated a five-star recruit by ESPN, she committed to play college basketball for Duke.[4]
National team career
[edit | edit source]Fournier led Canada to fourth place in the 2022 FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup in Hungary, where she averaged 13.3 points, 11.4 rebounds, and 2.1 blocks per game.[5] She helped her team win the bronze medal at the 2023 FIBA Under-19 Women's Basketball World Cup in Spain. Fournier averaged 16.1 points, a tournament-high 13.7 rebounds, and 2.1 blocks per game, earning All-Star Five honors.[6]
Career statistics
[edit | edit source]| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game | RPG | Rebounds per game |
| APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game | BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game |
| TO | Turnovers per game | FG% | Field-goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field-goal percentage | FT% | Free-throw percentage |
| Bold | Career best | ° | League leader |
College
[edit | edit source]| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TO | PPG |
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| 2024–25 | Duke | 35 | 0 | 20.2 | 52.6 | 42.9 | 65.1 | 5.3 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 13.2 |
| Career | 35 | 0 | 20.2 | 52.6 | 42.9 | 65.1 | 5.3 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 13.2 | |
| Statistics retrieved from Sports-Reference.[7] | |||||||||||||
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Fournier's mother, Anais Granofsky, is an actress and screenwriter known for the Degrassi television franchise.[2] Fournier is of one-quarter African-American descent through her maternal grandmother, Jean. Her maternal great-grandfather, Phil Granovsky, was one of the original members of the Toronto Raptors ownership group.[1]
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- 2005 births
- 21st-century Canadian sportswomen
- Basketball players from Toronto
- Black Canadian basketball players
- Black Canadian sportswomen
- Canadian expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Canadian people of African-American descent
- Canadian people of Polish-Jewish descent
- Canadian people of Russian-Jewish descent
- Canadian women's basketball players
- Duke Blue Devils women's basketball players
- Forwards (basketball)
- Living people