2024-25 Women's Basketball Roster
Nivar, Indya
Jersey Number 24
Indya Nivar
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 5-10
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Apex, N.C.
- High School:
- Apex Friendship
- Prev School:
- Stanford
Bio
2024-25: Played and started in 34 games after missing the first three of the season … Scored a season-high 16 points against Georgia Tech … 14 games with 10 or more points … Rode a career-high five game streak in double-figure scoring from late February to early March … Grabbed a season-high 10 rebounds in the Second Round of the NCAA Tournament against West Virginia … Dished out a career-high five assists at Miami, at Pitt and against Boston College in the ACC Tournament … Snagged a Banghart era best seven steals in the victory at Pitt … Led Carolina with 2.0 steals per game, ranking ninth in the ACC … Paced the Tar Heels with 68 steals … Averaged 8.3 points, 4.5 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 2.0 steals per game.
2023-24: As a sophomore, played in all 33 games and started six … Averaged 6.4 points and 4.3 rebounds per game … Opened the season with her first career double-double with 17 points and 11 rebounds against Gardner-Webb. She’s the first Tar Heel since 2013 to record a double-double in her first game … Hit hit a three from beyond halfcourt to beat the first-quarter buzzer – the shot was her first three as a Tar Heel and was No. 5 on SportsCenter’s Top 10 Plays the following day … Went 7-8 against Western Carolina (12/15), scoring 15 points in just under 20 minutes of play … Led UNC with 16 points off the bench in the win at No. 16 Notre Dame, scoring 10 points in the fourth quarter alone … Scored 10 points in the homecourt win over No. 13 Louisville, hitting 4-6 field goals and her only three-point attempt of the night … Scored 11 points on 4-7 shooting in the homecourt win vs. NC State (2/22) … Scored 16 points, 13 of them in the second half, at BC … Hit double figures in scoring nine times
2022-23 (At Stanford): As a freshman, played in all 35 games for the Cardinal … Averaged 12.6 minutes and 3.2 points per game as Stanford won the regular-season Pac-12 title and earned a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament … Played a season-high 27 minutes in the team's matchup with Utah in January and made her only start in the following game, a win over Colorado
At Apex Friendship High School: Won North Carolina Gatorade Player of the Year and Ms. Basketball honors as a senior in 2021-22 … McDonald's All-American and Jordan Brand Classic All-American … Ranked No. 20 in her class and helped Apex Friendship to a state runner-up finish as a senior
More on Nivar: Earned a gold medal as part of the U.S. team at the 2022 FIBA Americas U18 Championship in Argentina
2023-24: As a sophomore, played in all 33 games and started six … Averaged 6.4 points and 4.3 rebounds per game … Opened the season with her first career double-double with 17 points and 11 rebounds against Gardner-Webb. She’s the first Tar Heel since 2013 to record a double-double in her first game … Hit hit a three from beyond halfcourt to beat the first-quarter buzzer – the shot was her first three as a Tar Heel and was No. 5 on SportsCenter’s Top 10 Plays the following day … Went 7-8 against Western Carolina (12/15), scoring 15 points in just under 20 minutes of play … Led UNC with 16 points off the bench in the win at No. 16 Notre Dame, scoring 10 points in the fourth quarter alone … Scored 10 points in the homecourt win over No. 13 Louisville, hitting 4-6 field goals and her only three-point attempt of the night … Scored 11 points on 4-7 shooting in the homecourt win vs. NC State (2/22) … Scored 16 points, 13 of them in the second half, at BC … Hit double figures in scoring nine times
2022-23 (At Stanford): As a freshman, played in all 35 games for the Cardinal … Averaged 12.6 minutes and 3.2 points per game as Stanford won the regular-season Pac-12 title and earned a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament … Played a season-high 27 minutes in the team's matchup with Utah in January and made her only start in the following game, a win over Colorado
At Apex Friendship High School: Won North Carolina Gatorade Player of the Year and Ms. Basketball honors as a senior in 2021-22 … McDonald's All-American and Jordan Brand Classic All-American … Ranked No. 20 in her class and helped Apex Friendship to a state runner-up finish as a senior
More on Nivar: Earned a gold medal as part of the U.S. team at the 2022 FIBA Americas U18 Championship in Argentina
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