Jana Sallman
| No. 12 – Grand Canyon Antelopes | |
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| Position | Center |
| League | Mountain West Conference |
| Personal information | |
| Born | January 6, 2006 |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Western Reserve Academy (Hudson, Ohio) |
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Jana "Tika" Sallman (born January 6, 2006) is an Egyptian college basketball player. She currently plays for Grand Canyon Antelopes women's basketball.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
Career history
High school
Sallman attended Western Reserve Academy,[4]where she averaged 11.1 points per game, 2.8 blocks, and nearly securing a double-double average with just under 10 rebounds per contest.[3]
College
Before joining University of Memphis in 2023, in her freshman year, Sallman represented the Egyptian National Team at the FIBA U16 and U18 Women's African Championships in 2021 and 2023, respectively, achieving an average of over 10.0 points per game on both occasions. Additionally, she participated in the FIBA U17 and U19 World Cup in 2022 and 2023 with the Egyptian National Team and achieving a career-best of 11.1 points and 6.9 points per game, respectively.[5] At Memphis, she averaged 1.4 points and 1.3 rebounds in 4.5 minutes per game. Sallman transferred to William & Mary Tribe in her sophomore year using the transfer portal in 2024. She spent two seasons playing for the Tribe where she averaged 7.0 points and 4.8 rebounds in 15.3 minutes per game. In her junior seasons she was part of William & Mary's 2025 "Cinderalla" NCAA Tournament berth team. In 2026, she transferred to Grand Canyon University to finish her college career.
References
- ↑ "Jana SALLMAN at the FIBA U16 Women's African Championship 2021". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
- ↑ "Jana Sallman - Memphis Tigers Forward". ESPN. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
- 1 2 "Jana Sallman Shooting Stats - NCAA Women's College Basketball Shooting". FOX Sports. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
- 1 2 Eurobasket. "Jana Sallman, Basketball Player, News, Stats - Eurobasket". Eurobasket LLC. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
- 1 2 Proballers. "Jana Sallman, Basketball Player". Proballers. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
- ↑ "Jana Sallman (Sallman J.) - Player Profile - Basketball24.com". www.basketball24.com. Retrieved April 15, 2024.
- ↑ "Jana sallman - 2025-26 - Women's Basketball". University of William & Mary Athletics. Retrieved August 7, 2025.