Paora Winitana
33 Paora Winitana
  • Height:
    6-6
  • Weight:
    240
  • Hometown:
    Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
  • Position:
    Forward
  • Year:
    R-Sophomore
  • High School:
    American Heritage
  • Previous College:
    Brigham Young University
  • gp
    31
  • pts/g
    9.0
  • fg %
    62.7
  • 3pt %
    14.3
  • ft %
    51.1
  • reb/g
    8.2
  • a/g
    3.1

Bio

2024-25: Played in 28 games and started three. Averaged 14.7 minutes per game and shot 60 % from the floor (42-70). Recorded a total of 116 rebounds, 4.1 per game. Scored 13 points in a win over Community Christian College and January 18th, 2025. Pulled down 11 rebounds in win over Community Christian College on February 12th, 2025. Had three other games with eight rebounds. This season, changed jersey number from 44 to 33. 

2021-22 (BYU): Redshirted 

BEFORE AWC: Attended American Heritage School in American Fork, Utah...Was named to Utah 2A First Team All-State as a senior in 2021...Helped schools to a third place finish in Utah State playoffs as a junior in 2020...Averaged 26 points per game and 15.5 rebounds per game in high school...Member of team that won the 2017 New Zealand National U15 Championship...Was named the 2017 New Zealand National MVP

PERSONAL: Majoring in Psychology and loves to learn how and why people think the way they do. Parents Poara and Tia have lived in Alpine, Utah for the past seven years. Poara can speak three languages, enjoys listening to music and his favorite food is butter chicken. His most vivid memory is moving to the United States. Father Poara played over 300 career games in the New Zealand National Basketball League and was an Olympian in 2004...Won the 2006 New Zealand Basketball League Championship with the Hawke's Bay Hawks and was named the league's MVP.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Feb 14 Central Arizona College W, 86-62
Feb 18 at Cochise College L, 110-84
Feb 21 College of Southern Nevada W, 93-81
Feb 25 at Yavapai College W, 103-80
Feb 28 Eastern Arizona College L, 84-83
Mar 5 College of Southern Nevada L, 88-87
  Overall Conf
Games 31 15
Games started 29 14
Minutes 869 456
Minutes per game 28.0 30.4
FG 116-185 67-106
FG Pct 62.7 63.2
3PT 1-7 1-3
3PT Pct 14.3 33.3
FT 46-90 28-56
FT Pct 51.1 50.0
Off rebounds 97 39
Def rebounds 157 79
Total rebounds 254 118
Rebounds per game 8.2 7.9
Personal fouls 27 14
Disqualifications - -
Assists 95 53
Turnovers 47 20
Assist to turnover ratio 2.0 2.6
Steals 27 16
Blocks 1 0
Points 279 163
Points per game 9.0 10.9
Points per 40 min 12.8 14.3

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Sep 3 at Region 1 ACCAC Open Practice Event   - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 vs. Compton College   - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 vs. Mt. San Jacinto   - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 vs. California-National Juco Shootout   - - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 vs. Imperial Valley   - - - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Cooper Mountain College   - - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 vs. Barton Community College L, 74-67 1 24 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Nov 1 vs. Gillette College W, 88-72 1 33 3-4 75.0 0-1 0.0 3-3 100.0 9
Nov 5 at Colorado Northwestern Community College W, 72-62 - 24 5-8 62.5 0-0 - 1-3 33.3 11
Nov 7 at Utah State Eastern W, 83-78 1 25 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 2-6 33.3 8
Nov 8 vs. Snow College L, 82-68 1 32 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Nov 12 at Scottsdale Community College W, 94-79 1 23 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Nov 13 at Glendale Community College W, 107-73 1 27 8-10 80.0 0-1 0.0 1-3 33.3 17
Nov 17 Palo Verde College W, 97-75 1 38 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 7
Nov 25 Community Christian College W, 98-66 1 25 5-5 100.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 10
Nov 26 Community Christian College W, 97-66 1 14 2-3 66.7 0-1 0.0 0-2 0.0 4
Dec 5 at New Mexico Military Institute W, 101-98 1 19 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Dec 6 vs. Trinidad State College W, 80-73 1 21 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 1-1 100.0 7
Dec 15 Dawson Community College L, 76-67 1 28 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 2-3 66.7 4
Dec 17 vs. Northwest College L, 79-70 1 29 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 8
Dec 19 Monroe University L, 70-65 1 27 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 5
Jan 10 Central Arizona College W, 89-85 1 25 4-7 57.1 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 8
Jan 14 at Cochise College W, 83-71 1 34 7-8 87.5 0-0 - 1-4 25.0 15
Jan 17 College of Southern Nevada W, 95-76 1 36 5-9 55.6 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 13
Jan 21 at Yavapai College W, 74-72 1 31 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 6
Jan 24 Eastern Arizona College L, 94-90 1 41 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Jan 28 at Central Arizona College W, 108-98 1 30 6-10 60.0 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 15
Jan 31 Cochise College W, 107-88 1 28 6-7 85.7 0-0 - 3-3 100.0 15
Feb 4 at College of Southern Nevada W, 93-73 1 33 5-6 83.3 0-0 - 7-9 77.8 17
Feb 7 Yavapai College W, 69-61 1 28 4-8 50.0 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 8
Feb 11 at Eastern Arizona College W, 82-73 1 33 4-8 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 8
Feb 14 Central Arizona College W, 86-62 - 23 4-4 100.0 0-0 - 4-5 80.0 12
Feb 18 at Cochise College L, 110-84 1 38 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 3-6 50.0 9
Feb 21 College of Southern Nevada W, 93-81 1 31 1-7 14.3 0-1 0.0 2-6 33.3 4
Feb 25 at Yavapai College W, 103-80 1 34 10-11 90.9 0-0 - 0-7 0.0 20
Feb 28 Eastern Arizona College L, 84-83 1 11 4-7 57.1 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 10
Mar 5 College of Southern Nevada L, 88-87 1 24 3-5 60.0 0-1 0.0 2-4 50.0 8

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Sep 3 at Region 1 ACCAC Open Practice Event   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 vs. Compton College   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 vs. Mt. San Jacinto   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 vs. California-National Juco Shootout   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 9 vs. Imperial Valley   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 20 at Cooper Mountain College   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 vs. Barton Community College L, 74-67 1 24 3 4 7 3 1 3.0 2 0 3 -
Nov 1 vs. Gillette College W, 88-72 1 33 2 4 6 1 3 0.3 1 0 1 -
Nov 5 at Colorado Northwestern Community College W, 72-62 - 24 7 6 13 1 3 0.3 0 0 1 -
Nov 7 at Utah State Eastern W, 83-78 1 25 3 2 5 4 0 - 0 0 0 -
Nov 8 vs. Snow College L, 82-68 1 32 3 2 5 4 1 4.0 0 0 0 -
Nov 12 at Scottsdale Community College W, 94-79 1 23 2 3 5 1 1 1.0 0 0 2 -
Nov 13 at Glendale Community College W, 107-73 1 27 4 10 14 5 0 - 0 0 0 -
Nov 17 Palo Verde College W, 97-75 1 38 6 8 14 5 4 1.3 2 0 0 -
Nov 25 Community Christian College W, 98-66 1 25 2 6 8 6 2 3.0 1 0 0 -
Nov 26 Community Christian College W, 97-66 1 14 2 4 6 1 0 - 0 0 0 -
Dec 5 at New Mexico Military Institute W, 101-98 1 19 4 3 7 1 2 0.5 1 1 1 -
Dec 6 vs. Trinidad State College W, 80-73 1 21 7 2 9 4 2 2.0 0 0 0 -
Dec 15 Dawson Community College L, 76-67 1 28 5 6 11 1 4 0.3 2 0 1 -
Dec 17 vs. Northwest College L, 79-70 1 29 4 5 9 1 1 1.0 1 0 0 -
Dec 19 Monroe University L, 70-65 1 27 3 9 12 2 1 2.0 0 0 3 -
Jan 10 Central Arizona College W, 89-85 1 25 2 6 8 2 2 1.0 1 0 1 -
Jan 14 at Cochise College W, 83-71 1 34 6 4 10 2 2 1.0 1 0 2 -
Jan 17 College of Southern Nevada W, 95-76 1 36 3 4 7 0 3 0.0 1 0 0 -
Jan 21 at Yavapai College W, 74-72 1 31 1 3 4 2 3 0.7 0 0 0 -
Jan 24 Eastern Arizona College L, 94-90 1 41 2 6 8 3 1 3.0 1 0 2 -
Jan 28 at Central Arizona College W, 108-98 1 30 2 4 6 2 3 0.7 2 0 2 -
Jan 31 Cochise College W, 107-88 1 28 5 4 9 5 1 5.0 2 0 2 -
Feb 4 at College of Southern Nevada W, 93-73 1 33 2 13 15 6 1 6.0 2 0 0 -
Feb 7 Yavapai College W, 69-61 1 28 1 2 3 4 1 4.0 1 0 2 -
Feb 11 at Eastern Arizona College W, 82-73 1 33 4 4 8 5 1 5.0 0 0 0 -
Feb 14 Central Arizona College W, 86-62 - 23 1 8 9 4 1 4.0 0 0 0 -
Feb 18 at Cochise College L, 110-84 1 38 5 6 11 4 0 - 1 0 1 -
Feb 21 College of Southern Nevada W, 93-81 1 31 3 7 10 6 0 - 3 0 2 -
Feb 25 at Yavapai College W, 103-80 1 34 2 6 8 7 1 7.0 0 0 0 -
Feb 28 Eastern Arizona College L, 84-83 1 11 0 2 2 1 0 - 1 0 0 -
Mar 5 College of Southern Nevada L, 88-87 1 24 1 4 5 2 2 1.0 1 0 1 -

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2024-25 28 3 14.7 1.5-2.5 60.0 0.0-0.2 0.0 0.5-1.0 48.3 3.5
2025-26 31 29 28.0 3.7-6.0 62.7 0.0-0.2 14.3 1.5-2.9 51.1 9.0
Total 59 32 21.7 2.7-4.3 62.0 0.0-0.2 8.3 1.0-2.0 50.4 6.4

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2024-25 28 3 412 42-70 60.0 0-5 0.0 14-29 48.3 98
2025-26 31 29 869 116-185 62.7 1-7 14.3 46-90 51.1 279
Total 59 32 1281 158-255 62.0 1-12 8.3 60-119 50.4 377

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2024-25 28 3 14.7 0.0-0.0 60.0 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 48.3 0.0
2025-26 31 29 28.0 5.3-8.5 62.7 0.0-0.3 14.3 2.1-4.1 51.1 12.8
Total 59 32 21.7 4.9-8.0 62.0 0.0-0.4 8.3 1.9-3.7 50.4 11.8

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2024-25 28 3 14.7 1.7 2.5 4.1 0.4 - 1.3 0.6 2.2 0.5 0.0
2025-26 31 29 28.0 3.1 5.1 8.2 0.9 - 3.1 1.5 2.0 0.9 0.0
Total 59 32 21.7 2.4 3.8 6.3 0.6 - 2.2 1.1 2.1 0.7 0.0

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2024-25 28 3 412 47 69 116 10 - 37 17 2.2 13 0
2025-26 31 29 869 97 157 254 27 - 95 47 2.0 27 1
Total 59 32 1281 144 226 370 37 - 132 64 2.1 40 1

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2024-25 28 3 14.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.2 0.0 0.0
2025-26 31 29 28.0 4.5 7.2 11.7 1.2 0.0 4.4 2.2 2.0 1.2 0.0
Total 59 32 21.7 4.5 7.1 11.6 1.2 0.0 4.1 2.0 2.1 1.2 0.0

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

    gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Event Total 31 29 28.0 3.7-6.0 62.7 0.0-0.2 14.3 1.5-2.9 51.1 9.0
Conference 15 14 30.4 4.5-7.1 63.2 0.1-0.2 33.3 1.9-3.7 50.0 10.9
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Location Home 14 13 27.1 3.1-5.4 57.9 0.1-0.4 20.0 1.6-2.9 53.7 7.9
Away 12 11 29.3 4.8-6.8 70.4 0.0-0.1 0.0 1.5-3.6 41.9 11.0
Neutral 5 5 27.8 3.0-5.6 53.6 0.0-0.2 0.0 1.2-1.2 100.0 7.2
Result Wins 22 20 28.0 4.3-6.3 67.6 0.0-0.2 0.0 1.5-3.0 47.8 10.0
Losses 9 9 28.2 2.4-5.1 47.8 0.1-0.3 33.3 1.6-2.6 60.9 6.6
Month October 1 1 24.0 3.0-7.0 42.9 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 6.0
November 9 8 26.8 3.7-5.1 71.7 0.0-0.3 0.0 0.9-2.2 40.0 8.2
December 5 5 24.8 2.0-4.2 47.6 0.0-0.0 - 1.6-2.0 80.0 5.6
January 7 7 32.1 4.6-6.9 66.7 0.0-0.0 - 1.6-2.7 57.9 10.7
February 8 7 28.9 4.4-7.2 60.3 0.1-0.4 33.3 2.1-4.6 45.9 11.0
March 1 1 24.0 3.0-5.0 60.0 0.0-1.0 0.0 2.0-4.0 50.0 8.0

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

    gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event Total 31 29 869 116-185 62.7 1-7 14.3 46-90 51.1 279
Conference 15 14 456 67-106 63.2 1-3 33.3 28-56 50.0 163
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location Home 14 13 379 44-76 57.9 1-5 20.0 22-41 53.7 111
Away 12 11 351 57-81 70.4 0-1 0.0 18-43 41.9 132
Neutral 5 5 139 15-28 53.6 0-1 0.0 6-6 100.0 36
Result Wins 22 20 615 94-139 67.6 0-4 0.0 32-67 47.8 220
Losses 9 9 254 22-46 47.8 1-3 33.3 14-23 60.9 59
Month October 1 1 24 3-7 42.9 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
November 9 8 241 33-46 71.7 0-3 0.0 8-20 40.0 74
December 5 5 124 10-21 47.6 0-0 - 8-10 80.0 28
January 7 7 225 32-48 66.7 0-0 - 11-19 57.9 75
February 8 7 231 35-58 60.3 1-3 33.3 17-37 45.9 88
March 1 1 24 3-5 60.0 0-1 0.0 2-4 50.0 8

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

    gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Event Total 31 29 28.0 5.3-8.5 62.7 0.0-0.3 14.3 2.1-4.1 51.1 12.8
Conference 15 14 30.4 5.9-9.3 63.2 0.1-0.3 33.3 2.5-4.9 50.0 14.3
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Location Home 14 13 27.1 4.6-8.0 57.9 0.1-0.5 20.0 2.3-4.3 53.7 11.7
Away 12 11 29.3 6.5-9.2 70.4 0.0-0.1 0.0 2.1-4.9 41.9 15.0
Neutral 5 5 27.8 4.3-8.1 53.6 0.0-0.3 0.0 1.7-1.7 100.0 10.4
Result Wins 22 20 28.0 6.1-9.0 67.6 0.0-0.3 0.0 2.1-4.4 47.8 14.3
Losses 9 9 28.2 3.5-7.2 47.8 0.2-0.5 33.3 2.2-3.6 60.9 9.3
Month October 1 1 24.0 5.0-11.7 42.9 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 10.0
November 9 8 26.8 5.5-7.6 71.7 0.0-0.5 0.0 1.3-3.3 40.0 12.3
December 5 5 24.8 3.2-6.8 47.6 0.0-0.0 - 2.6-3.2 80.0 9.0
January 7 7 32.1 5.7-8.5 66.7 0.0-0.0 - 2.0-3.4 57.9 13.3
February 8 7 28.9 6.1-10.0 60.3 0.2-0.5 33.3 2.9-6.4 45.9 15.2
March 1 1 24.0 5.0-8.3 60.0 0.0-1.7 0.0 3.3-6.7 50.0 13.3

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

    gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Event Total 31 29 28.0 3.1 5.1 8.2 0.9 - 3.1 1.5 2.0 0.9 0.0
Conference 15 14 30.4 2.6 5.3 7.9 0.9 - 3.5 1.3 2.6 1.1 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 14 13 27.1 2.6 5.4 8.0 1.0 - 3.0 1.6 1.9 1.1 0.0
Away 12 11 29.3 3.5 5.3 8.8 0.8 - 3.3 1.4 2.4 0.6 0.1
Neutral 5 5 27.8 3.8 3.4 7.2 0.8 - 2.6 1.6 1.6 0.8 0.0
Result Wins 22 20 28.0 3.2 5.1 8.4 0.7 - 3.4 1.6 2.1 0.8 0.0
Losses 9 9 28.2 2.9 4.9 7.8 1.2 - 2.3 1.2 1.9 1.0 0.0
Month October 1 1 24.0 3.0 4.0 7.0 3.0 - 3.0 1.0 3.0 2.0 0.0
November 9 8 26.8 3.4 5.0 8.4 0.4 - 3.1 1.6 2.0 0.4 0.0
December 5 5 24.8 4.6 5.0 9.6 1.0 - 1.8 2.0 0.9 0.8 0.2
January 7 7 32.1 3.0 4.4 7.4 1.3 - 2.3 2.1 1.1 1.1 0.0
February 8 7 28.9 2.3 6.0 8.3 0.6 - 4.6 0.6 7.4 1.0 0.0
March 1 1 24.0 1.0 4.0 5.0 1.0 - 2.0 2.0 1.0 1.0 0.0

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

    gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Event Total 31 29 869 97 157 254 27 - 95 47 2.0 27 1
Conference 15 14 456 39 79 118 14 - 53 20 2.6 16 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 14 13 379 36 76 112 14 - 42 22 1.9 16 0
Away 12 11 351 42 64 106 9 - 40 17 2.4 7 1
Neutral 5 5 139 19 17 36 4 - 13 8 1.6 4 0
Result Wins 22 20 615 71 113 184 16 - 74 36 2.1 18 1
Losses 9 9 254 26 44 70 11 - 21 11 1.9 9 0
Month October 1 1 24 3 4 7 3 - 3 1 3.0 2 0
November 9 8 241 31 45 76 4 - 28 14 2.0 4 0
December 5 5 124 23 25 48 5 - 9 10 0.9 4 1
January 7 7 225 21 31 52 9 - 16 15 1.1 8 0
February 8 7 231 18 48 66 5 - 37 5 7.4 8 0
March 1 1 24 1 4 5 1 - 2 2 1.0 1 0

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

    gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Event Total 31 29 28.0 4.5 7.2 11.7 1.2 0.0 4.4 2.2 2.0 1.2 0.0
Conference 15 14 30.4 3.4 6.9 10.4 1.2 0.0 4.6 1.8 2.6 1.4 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 14 13 27.1 3.8 8.0 11.8 1.5 0.0 4.4 2.3 1.9 1.7 0.0
Away 12 11 29.3 4.8 7.3 12.1 1.0 0.0 4.6 1.9 2.4 0.8 0.1
Neutral 5 5 27.8 5.5 4.9 10.4 1.2 0.0 3.7 2.3 1.6 1.2 0.0
Result Wins 22 20 28.0 4.6 7.3 12.0 1.0 0.0 4.8 2.3 2.1 1.2 0.1
Losses 9 9 28.2 4.1 6.9 11.0 1.7 0.0 3.3 1.7 1.9 1.4 0.0
Month October 1 1 24.0 5.0 6.7 11.7 5.0 0.0 5.0 1.7 3.0 3.3 0.0
November 9 8 26.8 5.1 7.5 12.6 0.7 0.0 4.6 2.3 2.0 0.7 0.0
December 5 5 24.8 7.4 8.1 15.5 1.6 0.0 2.9 3.2 0.9 1.3 0.3
January 7 7 32.1 3.7 5.5 9.2 1.6 0.0 2.8 2.7 1.1 1.4 0.0
February 8 7 28.9 3.1 8.3 11.4 0.9 0.0 6.4 0.9 7.4 1.4 0.0
March 1 1 24.0 1.7 6.7 8.3 1.7 0.0 3.3 3.3 1.0 1.7 0.0

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