Kitija Laksa

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Born
1996 (29 years old)
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Riga, Latvia

Position
Small Forward

Status
Active

Ethnicity
White

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Height
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)

Weight
155 lb (70 kg)

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Basketball

Team
Phoenix Mercury

League
WNBA

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Kitija Laksa (born 21 May 1996) is a Latvian professional basketball player who last played for Fenerbahçe of the Women's Basketball Super League, EuroLeague Women and the Latvian national team.

Laksa played for the American collegiate team South Florida Bulls. She suffered a knee injury in November 2018 and missed the rest of her senior season. Instead of returning for a fifth year, Laksa signed with Latvian professional team TTT Riga in July 2019.

Laksa was drafted in the first round, 11th overall, by the Seattle Storm in the 2020 WNBA draft. She signed a contract with the Storm on April 25, 2020, but did not play at all during the 2020 season and she was waived by the team on May 13, 2021.

As of the 2024 Season, Laksa has yet to play a game in the WNBA.

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