Haley and Hanna Cavinder are the newest sensations of the college basketball world.
For more reasons than one.
The twins play for Miami’s women’s team. Haley is averaging 12.5 points per game, Hanna 3.9. They transferred to Miami together for the 2022-23 season after playing three years at Fresno State; they have helped lead the Hurricanes to their first Elite Eight appearance.
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Here’s everything you need to know about the duo sweeping the nation as they live a double life as influencers and collegiate basketball players.
Cavinder twins as influencers
The pair’s fame has grown in recent months thanks to their social media presence.
Not only do they have their own personal Instagram pages — Hanna with 581,000 followers and Haley with 589,000 followers — they also share a joint account where they promote their brand. It has 162,000 followers.
They’re also on TikTok, where their joint account has 4.5 million followers and 136.7 million likes. Their TikTok career began in the heat of the pandemic, when they gathered a following that went well beyond women’s college basketball fans.
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