Morgan Yaeger

Morgan Paige Yaeger (born 18 April 1998) is an Australian professional basketball player.

Playing career WNBL Yaeger debuted in the Women's National Basketball League (WNBL) with the Adelaide Lightning during the 2015–16 season. She re-joined the Lightning for the 2020 WNBL Hub season in Queensland.

During the 2021–22 WNBL season, Yaeger played 14 games for the Sydney Uni Flames.

College Yaeger played college basketball at the University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon, for the Ducks in the NCAA Division I. She played 32 games in 2016–17

State leagues and New Zealand league Between 2014 and 2016, Yaeger played in the Premier League for the Forestville Eagles. Between 2021 and 2023, she played for the Southern Tigers in the same league, now known as NBL1 Central. and returned later in the season to help the Whai win the league championship behind her grand final MVP performance of 19 points.

In 2025, Yaeger played for the Eastern Mavericks in the NBL1 Central and the Mainland Pouakai in the Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa. She helped the Bearcats reach the NBL1 Central grand final, where they lost 76–70 to the Sturt Sabres with Yaeger scoring eight points. Following the NBL1 season, she re-joined the Mainland Pouakai for the 2026 Tauihi season.

National team Yaeger first represented Australia in 2013, at the FIBA Oceania Under-16 Championship in Melbourne. She would then go on to represent Australia, at the 2014 FIBA Under-17 World Championship in the Czech Republic.

Career statistics College Source