Arike Ogunbowale
Arike Ogunbowale, a Nigerian American professional player with the Dallas Wings of the Women's National Basketball Association. Her name was chosen as the 5th selection overall in the 2019 WNBA Draft by the Dallas Wings. Arike Ogunbowale's father and mother Yolanda Ogunbowale & Gregory Ogunbowale were born March 2 1997 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Mario Ogunbowale (26 years old) and Dare Ogunbowale (19 years) are her older brothers. The youngest sibling, she was the one who received the greatest attention from her parents. Gregory was the Nigerian Army officer for a long duration. Ogunbowale is from a vivacious family. The mother of the child Yolanda and her brother Dare also played softball at DePaul. Her aunt used to play volleyball at UAPB and the cousin Endia Oliver also plays volleyball on the field at Tennessee State. Ogunbowale was named on her school's Honour Roll for three years consecutively. The high school she attended has brought her recognition and acclaim. Arike graduated from Divine Savior Holy Angels High School situated within her own hometown. She was also a part of three years of varsity football while she studied at the school. Ogunbowale's extraordinary abilities helped the school claiming stunning wins repeatedly. Her high school experience was compiled with 73 starts, 1,477 career points, and 739 career rebound. Ogunbowale competed in 2013 the FIBA Americas U16 Championships 2014 World Championships of FIBA U17 2013 3x3 Championships of FIBA for U18 where she won gold medals. In 2014, the USA Youth Olympic Women's Basketball Team was announced on 7th July 2014. Ogunbowale is also a part of the ACC All-Freshman Team, after her first year at the college. Kobe Bryant has congratulated the teenager after she hit a number of spectacular shots during the NCCA Tournament. Ogunbowale's basketball career has gotten starting off well and she is expected to continue in that direction. Arike's Net Worth as per a reliable source is about $5 million. Ogunbowale's talents are not limited to basketball. She has also played soccer and won three State Cup Championships with Lake County United Soccer Club. Additionally, she has played the piano for over seven years.






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