Murjanatu Musa
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Musa with the Phoenix Mercury in 2025 | |
| No. 11 – Basket Landes | |
|---|---|
| Position | Center / Power forward |
| League | Ligue Féminine de Basketball |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 5 May 2000 |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2018–present |
| Career history | |
| 2018–2019 | Air Warriors |
| 2021–2024 | Celta Zorka Vigo |
| 2024–2025 | Tarbes Gespe Bigorre |
| 2025 | Phoenix Mercury |
| 2025–present | Basket Landes |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Murjanatu Liman Musa (born 5 May 2000) is a Nigerian professional basketball player for Basket Landes of the Ligue Féminine de Basketball. She is also member of the Nigerian national team.[1]
Nigeria
Murjanatu previously played for the Nigerian side Air Warriors. In the 2019 Zenith Women Basketball League, the team defeated Mountain of Fire Ministries in the final, with Musa scoring 17 points, 15 rebounds, and 3 assists. She was voted the MVP of the league.[2][3][4]
Europe
Murjanatu joined Celta Zorka in Spain in 2021.[5] In the 2022/23 season, She averaged 13.4 points, 13 rebounds and +22.7 efficiency,[6] She also resigned with the team for the 2023/24 Season.[7]
WNBA
Phoenix Mercury (2025)
On 5 March 2025, Musa signed a training camp contract with the Phoenix Mercury.[8] Although she missed training camp as she was finishing her season in France, she still made the final Mercury roster.[9] On 8 July, she was waived by the Mercury.[10]