Tegan Graham

Tegan Ewing Graham (born 2 August 1997) is a New Zealand professional basketball player Grindavík of the Úrvalsdeild kvenna. Born in the United States, she represents the New Zealand national team and also holds British citizenship. Graham grew up in Wellington, New Zealand, where she attended Wellington Girls' College, before returning to the U.S. and playing college basketball for the Colgate Raiders and BYU Cougars between 2016 and 2022.

Early life and career Graham was born in Walnut Creek, California. She was raised in Wellington, New Zealand, where she was mentored by well-known New Zealand basketball identity, Kenny McFadden. She attended Wellington Girls' College, where she served as team captain of the basketball team for three seasons and helped the squad to consecutive second-place finishes at the National Secondary Schools Basketball championships.

In 2014 and 2015, Graham played for the Capital Flyers in New Zealand's Women's Basketball Championship (WBC). She helped the Flyers win the 2014 WBC plate final alongside Stella Beck.

College career Colgate (2016–2020) Graham moved to the United States in 2016 to play college basketball for the Colgate Raiders.

During her four years at Colgate, Graham was on the Patriot League All-Academic Honor Roll for three seasons and gained a Bachelor of Arts in political science. but later gained another season due to the COVID bonus campaign allowed by the NCAA.

With the BYU Cougars in the 2020–21 season, Graham had a .468 3-point percentage that tied for the highest in a single season in program history and led the West Coast Conference (WCC) while ranking third nationally in the category. She was subsequently named All-WCC Honorable Mention. in addition to leading the WCC in total assists (144) and assists per game (4.8). She subsequently earned All-WCC Honorable Mention for the second straight year.

During her two years at BYU, Graham undertook a Masters in Communications, where she wrote a paper on the disparity in resources between women's and men's NCAA athletics programmes.

Professional career Graham made her professional debut in 2023 with the Tokomanawa Queens of the Tauihi Basketball Aotearoa. She helped the Queens reach the Tauihi final, where she scored 17 points in a 98–72 loss to the Northern Kāhu. In 14 games, she averaged 8.2 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game.

For the 2023–24 season, Graham joined Swedish team Södertälje BBK of the Basketligan dam.

In July 2026, Graham signed with Grindavík of the Úrvalsdeild kvenna.

National team career Graham played for New Zealand at the 2013 FIBA Oceania U16 Championship and 2014 FIBA Oceania U18 Championship.

In May 2025, Graham debuted for the New Zealand Tall Ferns during the Trans-Tasman Throwdown series against Australia.

Personal life Graham is the daughter of Steven Graham and Tamsin Ewing.