Ole Miss women’s basketball adds Canadian forward Paige Fordjour

Ole Miss women’s basketball coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin announced the addition of Canadian forward Paige Fordjour to the Rebels’ Team 53 roster in Oxford, Mississippi.

Fordjour is a 6-foot-5 forward from London, Ontario. She has represented Team Ontario at the Canada Basketball National Championships and competed with Team Canada at the 2025 FIBA U16 Women’s AmeriCup.

She helped Team Ontario win gold at the Canada Basketball U17 Women’s National Championship in 2026. Fordjour also earned Junior Girls Pool B First Team All-Star and Defensive Team All-Star honors in Ontario Scholastic Basketball Association competition.

McPhee-McCuin described Fordjour as “a strong, aggressive forward with great size and a physical presence”. Fordjour said she was grateful to be going to Ole Miss next year and looked forward to learning from the coach and her teammates.

Ole Miss women’s basketball has made the tournament five years straight, according to the announcement.

Source: Ole Miss Athletics.