2016-17 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
2016-17 • Senior
• Appeared in all 33 games and started 17 times.
• Shot 53.8 percent (112-208) from the field, the fifth-best mark in a season in school history.
• Averaged 8.6 points and 6.8 rebounds (team leader) a game.
• Drained his first-career 3-pointer en route to 10 points against La Salle on Senior Night.
• Turned in his fifth double-double of the season with 11 points and 11 rebounds against Saint Joseph’s.
• Scored 17 points in the home win against George Mason.
• Scored a team-high 18 points (8-of-11 shooting) and grabbed a team-best eight rebounds at Duquesne.
• Scored 20 points against SIUE and also finished with nine rebounds.
• Had a double-double at SIU, scoring 11 points and grabbing 11 rebounds.
• Turned in a double-double with 10 points and 10 boards vs. Alabama.
• Was 9-of-12 from the field en route to 18 points against EIU.
• Had 18 points and 14 boards against Southern Utah.
• Scored 12 points and grabbed 10 rebounds in the season opener against Ball State.
• First Billiken since Anthony Bonner to open the season with two-straight double-doubles.
2015-16 • Junior
• Appeared in all 32 games and earned 28 starts.
• Led the Billikens in rebounding with 6.2 rpg (14th in the Atlantic 10 Conference) and averaged 6.3 ppg.
• First on the team in field-goal percentage (.570, 81-of-142), the second-best mark all-time for a junior in school history.
• Led the Billikens in rebounding in 13 games, including the final four games of the season.
• Recorded two double-doubles.
• Set career highs of 20 points and 16 rebounds against St. Bonaventure. Was 9-of-11 from the field against the Bonnies.
• Recorded 12 points on 6-of-8 shooting in the win against Davidson and added 12 rebounds for his first double-double of the season.
• Scored 12 points and pulled down nine rebounds in the win against North Florida.
• Corralled 10 rebounds in the win at UMass.
• Scored 12 points and recorded eight rebounds in the win at George Mason.
• Chipped in 11 points and grabbed eight boards in the season-opening win against Hartford.
2014-15 • Sophomore
• Appeared in all 32 games and started nine times.
• Averaged 3.7 ppg and 3.5 rpg.
• Shot 52.4 percent (43-82) from the floor.
• Collected his first career double-double in the regular-season finale at Richmond, posting season highs of 13 points and 11 rebounds.
• Pulled down a team-high nine rebounds in the A-10 Tournament game against Duquesne.
2013-14 • Freshman
• Saw action in 17 games, including two starts.
• Had his first-career start in the Old Dominion game and scored a career-high five points.
• Pulled down four rebounds and hit the only shot he took from the field in the win against Oral Roberts.
• Scored three points and had four rebounds in the win against Yale.
Prep
• Spent a year at South Kent School, a prep school in Connecticut that plays in the New England Preparatory School Athletic Council, one of the premier prep leagues in the country.
• Earned second-team All-NEPSAC honors at South Kent.
• Played the previous two seasons at St. Joseph’s College Institute in Buffalo, N.Y.
• Averaged a double-double over two seasons with the Marauders.
• Native of Ghana who moved to Buffalo, N.Y., in 2010.
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2013-14Freshman
Forward
6'7"
240 lbs
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2014-15Sophomore
Forward
6'7"
240 lbs
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2015-16Junior
Forward
6'7"
240 lbs
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2016-17Senior
Forward
6'7"
235 lbs