2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
THE BASICS
- Graduate transfer from Cal who will spend his final college season at VCU
- Veteran of 116 college games, including 47 starts
- Long, athletic forward who is comfortable in catch-and-shoot situations, as well as driving to the rim; Runs the floor well
AT CALIFORNIA (2019-22)
SENIOR (2022-23)
- Graduated from Cal with his undergraduate degree in sociology in May 2023
- Recipient of the Joseph M. Kavanagh Award, which recognizes a student athlete who has holistically demonstrated poise, patience, and persistence in their journey at Cal
- Averaged career highs in numerous categories, including 9.0 points and 3.9 rebounds per game
- Made 26 starts and played 25.4 minutes per game; One of three Bears to play in all 32 games
- Second on the team in made 3-pointers (28)
- Tallied 17 double-figure scoring performances in the seasonÂ
- Shot .823 and the free throw line and led Cal in makes (93) and attempts (113)
- Scored a career-high 18 points on 5-of-7 shooting from the floor (5-of-5 FTs) in win vs. Stanford (Jan. 6)
- Narrowly missed a double-double with 11 points and a career-high nine rebounds vs. Washington State (Feb. 25)
- Made a career-high nine free throws (9-of-11) and scored 16 points in Cal's win over UT Arlington (Dec. 21)
JUNIOR (2021-22)
- Made 16 starts in 30 games played during a productive junior season; Averaged 4.8 points and 2.1 rebounds in 17.1 minutes per game
- Ramped up his scoring in Pac-12 play, averaging 5.4 points per game
- Second on the team with 40 made free throws; shot .769 (40-for-52) at the line
- Seven games with eight-plus points scored
- Scored season-high 10 points in back-to-back games vs. Colorado (Feb. 17) and Utah (Feb. 19)
- Tallied career highs of six blocks and six rebounds to go along with his 10 points vs. Colorado (Feb. 17)
SOPHOMORE (2020-21)
- Averaged 9.3 minutes in 26 games played, including three starts
- Contributed 2.3 points and 1.3 rebounds per game, while shooting .429 (18-of-42) from the field
- Tied a career-high with 11 points and four rebounds vs. Seattle (Dec. 22)
- Scored eight points (3-of-6 from field) in Cal's Pac-12 Tournament win vs. Stanford
FRESHMAN (2019-20)
- Appeared in 28 games, including two starts; Averaged 2.2 points and 1.1 rebounds
- Poured in season-high 11 points along with four rebounds and one block at Oregon State
- Recorded nine points and one block at No. 13 Oregon
- Earned first career start vs. No. 21 Colorado and drained a 3-pointer to get Bears going early
PRIOR TO COLLEGE
- Averaged 10 points and five rebounds as a senior at Napa's Prolific Prep Academy
- Played his first three seasons of high school basketball at Victory Rock Prep (Sarasota, Fla.)
PERSONAL
Birthday: March 27
Birthplace: Kakuma, Kenya
Hometown: Melbourne, Australia
Major: Sport Leadership (Master's)
Notable: Spent time between South Sudan and Kenya before his family moved to Melbourne, Australia when he was 6 years old... Started playing basketball at age 11 and moved to the United States on his own at age 15 to pursue his basketball dreams
Statistics
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