Adika Peter-McNeilly

Adika Peter-McNeilly (born April 17, 1993) is a Canadian professional basketball player for the Edmonton Stingers of the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL).

Adika Peter-McNeilly

Peter-McNeilly in 2020.
No. 6 – Edmonton Stingers
Position	Guard
League	CEBL
Personal information
Born	(1993-04-17) April 17, 1993 (age 32) Toronto, Ontario
Nationality	Canadian
Listed height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Career information
High school	St. Mother Teresa Catholic Academy (Scarborough, Ontario)
College	Clarendon (2012-2013) Ryerson (2013–2017)
NBA draft	2017: undrafted
Playing career	2017–present
Career history
2017–2018	Riesen Ludwigsburg
2018–2019	Mitteldeutscher BC
2020	Edmonton Stingers
2020–2021	Lille
2021–2023	Edmonton Stingers
2021	ABC Athletic Constanța
2023–2024	Río Ourense Termal
2024–present	Edmonton Stingers
Career highlights
2 CEBL champion (2020, 2021) CIS All-Canada First Team (2017) All-OUA First Team (2016, 2017)

Playing career

College / University

Graduating from St. Mother Teresa Catholic Academy in Scarborough, Ontario, Peter-McNeilly took his game to the United States, where he spent the 2012–13 season at Clarendon College in the state of Texas.^[1]

In 2013, he transferred to Ryerson University^[2] and became a key contributor for the Rams and coach Roy Rana right away. After 73 career games played for Ryerson, the guard posted career game averages of 14.4 points, 5.2 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 1.6 steals. In four years, Peter-McNeilly shot 40.8 percent from three-point-land (150-of-368).^[3] He earned numerous honours at Ryerson, including 2017 All-Canada First Team accolades, CIS Tournament All-Star distinction in 2015, 2016 and 2017, All-OUA First Team recognition in 2016 and 2017 and the R.W. Pugh Fair Play Award in 2014–15.^[4] In 2015–16, he was a finalist for the D.H. Craighead Outstanding Contribution to Interuniversity Sport, Campus and Community Life award.^[3]

Professional career

Peter-McNeilly signed a deal with the MHP Riesen Ludwigsburg organization of the German top-flight Bundesliga in July 2017 to get his professional career underway.^[5] In July 2018, he was signed by fellow Bundesliga side Mitteldeutscher BC.^[6]

He played for the Edmonton Stingers in the 2020 CEBL season, winning the championship. Peter-McNeilly rejoined the team for the 2021 season. On December 27, 2021, he signed with ABC Athletic Constanța of the Romanian Liga Națională.^[7] He returned to Edmonton soon to join the team for their maiden campaign in the 2021–22 BCL Americas.^[8]

On June 27, 2023, Peter-McNeilly signed with Río Ourense Termal of the LEB Oro.^[9]

International career

He competed for Canada at the 2015 World University Games in Gwangju.^[10]