Eliška Hamzová
Czech basketball player (born 2001)
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Eliška Hamzová (born 1 October 2001) is a Czech professional basketball player for the Minnesota Lynx of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). She previously played for Žabiny Brno of the Czech Women's Basketball League.
| No. 11 – Minnesota Lynx | |
|---|---|
| Position | Guard |
| League | WNBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 1 October 2001 Brno, Czech Republic |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 162 lb (73 kg) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2022–present |
| Career history | |
| 2022–2026 | Žabiny Brno |
| 2026–present | Minnesota Lynx |
| Stats at WNBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Playing career
Hamzová began her career with Žabiny Brno. On 12 April 2026, she signed a rookie contract with the Minnesota Lynx of the WNBA.[1] She made the team's opening day roster.[2]
Hamzová was waived by the Lynx on May 25, 2026.[3] She later re-signed with the Lynx on a player development contract on May 28, 2026.[4]
Personal life
Hamzová was born in Brno. Her mother, Romana Hamzová, is a former basketball player who represented the Czech Republic at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Her father, Jiří Hamza, is the head coach of the Czech biathlon team. She has three siblings, Jiří, Maria, and Josef. Her sister, Maria, also played basketball for Žabiny.[5]
