Many more Haitians have played college basketball and professionally.
Haitian-American Marie Ferdinand-Harris was selected 8th overall in 2001 WNBA Draft. Went on to be a 3X WNBA All-Star. Others followed, such as Beatrice Mompremier. Mompremier was drafted 20th overall out of the University of Miami in 2020. Currently, Haitian-Canadian Jessica Fequiere and Haitian-American Stephanie Paul are having strong professional basketball careers overseas. Many Haitian women have been successful student-athletes at the college level. Among them, Jennifer Mathurin is Haitian-Canadian who played basketball at North Carolina State University. Her brother Bennedict Mathurin is a member of the Indiana Pacers. Other current Haitian-Canadian NBA players include: Luguentz Dort, OKC Thunder and Olivier Maxence-Prosper, Dallas Mavericks. There is also, Haitian-American Matisse Thybulle, Portland Trailblazers.
