Bio
PROFESSIONAL CAREER
2019-2020:
Appeared in six games for the Goyang Orions…. Started 2… Averaged 10.17 points, 0.17 blocks, 0.33 steals, 1.33 assists, 5.5 rebounds and 14.4 minutes… Scored 15 points and added nine rebounds on November 3, 2019 against the Seoul Samsung Thunders… Played in 10 games for the St John’s Edge… Started eight… Averaged 10.7 points, 0.3 blocks, 0.4 steals, 0.9 assists, 4.7 rebounds, and 20.6 minutes… Posted a season-high 20 points against the KW Titans on March 7, 2020… Scored 13 points and added nine rebounds against the London Lightning on February 15, 2020…
2018-2019:
Played in 27 games for the St. John’s Edge… Started eight… Averaged 10.56 points, 0.22 blocks, 0.22 steals, 1.19 assists, 5.78 rebounds, and 20.4 minutes… Registered 29 points and 10 rebounds against the KW Titans on March 12, 2019… Notched 4 double Doubles for St. John’s… Played eight games in two competitions for the NLEX Road Warriors… Averaged 23.38 points, 0.38 blocks, 1 steal, 3.63 assists, 13.25 rebounds, and 37.14 minutes… Posted seven double doubles, including a 20 rebound, 11 point performance against the San Miguel Beerman on October 4, 2019… Scored a season high 31 points on two occasions (31 points 15 rebounds on July 5, 2019 against the San Miguel Beerman, and 31 points 10 rebounds on September 29, 2019 against the Blackwater Elite)…
2017-2018:
Appeared in four games for the NLEX Road Warriors… Started all four… scored over 20 points in all appearances… Registered three double doubles (points and rebounds)… Knocked down a season-high 33 points and 23 rebounds in 42 minutes played against the Talk N Text Tropang Texters on August 17, 2018… Played over 30 minutes in all appearances… Scored 31 points and 12 rebounds against the Purefoods Star Hotshots on July 4, 2018… Appeared in 16 games for the Sendai 89ers… Averaged 18.5 points, 0.2 blocks, 0.9 steals, 2.2 assists, 7.6 rebounds, and 22.6 minutes…
2016-2017:
Appeared in 61 games for the Sanen Neophoenix… Started 16… Averaged 9.69 points, 0.2 blocks, 0.44 steals, 1.13 assists, 5.21 rebounds, and 16.3 minutes… Knocked down season-highs after scoring 29 points and pulling down 15 rebounds against the Ryukyu Golden Kings on March 18, 2017… Notched seven double doubles on the season… Played a season high 35 minutes securing 24 points and 12 rebounds against the Ryukyu Golden Kings on March 19, 2017… Posted six games with over 20 points… Played over 30 minutes on five occasions
2015-2016: Appeared in 47 games for Osaka Evessa… Averaged 13.5 points, 0.9 steals… 0.3 blocks… 2.2 assists, 8.2 rebounds and 24.7 minutes…
2014-2015: Appeared in 58 games for Hamamatsu Phoenix… Averaged 15.1 points, 0.2 blocks, 1.1 steals, 2.0 assists, 7.1 rebounds, and 24.4 minutes…
2013-2014:
Played in 50 games for ALM Evreux Basket… Started 24… Averaged 11.34 points, 0.36 blocks, 0.86 steals, 0.44 assists, 6.44 rebounds, and 22.6 minutes… Knocked down a season-high 24 points and 14 rebounds for one of his nine double doubles of the season in 34 minutes played against Saint-Valier on March 1, 2014… Scored 20 points and 11 rebounds against Aux Maurienne Savoie Basket on January 10, 2014… Played 20 minutes or more on 34 occasions, and over 30 minutes six times… Scored in double digits 36 times…
2012-2013: Appeared in 35 games for Caceres Patrimonio de la Humanidad… Started 17… Averaged 10.17 points, 0.49 blocks, 0.91 steals, 0.69 assists, 5.34 rebounds, and 20.2 minutes… Scored a season-high 25 points and added eight rebounds on February 15, 2013 against Quesos Cerrato de Palencia… notched two double doubles, including a season-high 13 rebounds to go with 20 points against Cafes Candelas Breogan on April 12, 2013… Played over 20 minutes on 16 occasions during the course of the season…
UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE CAREER
2011-2012:
Played in all 34 available games for Oregon, a starter in 10 of those outings … Ranked fourth in the Pac-12 in field goal percentage (.565) … Led UO in field goal percentage (.565), offensive rebounds (71) and free throws attempted (144) … Ranked second on the team in rebounds (5.2 rpg) and blocked shots (0.5 bpg) … Was fourth on the team in scoring (9.2 ppg) … Reached double-figures in scoring 13 times, amassing 20+ points on three separate occasions … Led the team in rebounding in eight games, grabbing 10+ boards three times … Had 20 points and nine rebounds (six offensive) in March 20 NIT game at Washington ... Scored 22 points and had six rebounds in 25 minutes in March 18 NIT game with Iowa ... Had nine points and team-high five rebounds in March 13 NIT game vs. LSU ... Grabbed six rebounds (five offensive) in March 8 Pac-12 tournament game vs. Colorado ... Scored 12 points and grabbed eight rebounds March 3 vs. Utah ... Had 16 points and team-high eight rebounds Feb. 26 at Oregon State ... Posted second double-double (14 points and 10 rebounds) of the season Feb. 19 at Stanford ... Had 10 points in 12 minutes of action Feb. 16 at California ... Scored 17 points and grabbed nine rebounds Feb. 4 at Colorado ... Had 11 points and five rebounds Jan. 19 vs. USC ... Tallied team-high 13 points Jan. 14 at Arizona ... Scored 10 points Jan. 8 vs. California ... Grabbed season-high 12 rebounds Dec. 31 at Washington ... Had season-high 23 points and 10 rebounds for his first double-double as a Duck (27th of career) Dec. 29 at Washington State ... Had a season-high 13 points (6-of-9 FGs) and matched a career-high with three steals Nov. 29 vs. UTEP ... Scored 12 points on 4-of-5 shooting Nov. 23 at Nebraska ... Had nine points and six rebounds Nov. 17 vs. Eastern Washington.
2010-2011:
Only player to start all 32 games for Louisiana Tech... Was on the preseason all-WAC Second Team... Named all-WAC Honorable Mention and earned a spot on the all-WAC Defensive Team... Earned NABC District 6 Second Team honors... Named to the all-LSWA First Team... NetScouts Basketball All-International Honorable Mention... NetScouts Basketball International WAC Player of the Year... Named NetScouts Basketball International Player of the Week five times... Named LSWA Player of the Week once... Named WAC Player of the Week once... Named to the 2K Sports Classic benefiting Coaches vs. Cancer Irvine Subregional All-Tournament Team after averaging 16.7 points and 10.3 rebounds over the three games, all of which were Tech wins... For the season, averaged 14.2 points, 9.4 rebounds and 30.9 minutes... His 9.4 rebounds ranked 38th in the NCAA and was the most averaged in a season at Tech since Paul Millsap finished 2005-06 with 13.3 per game... Had 16 double-doubles, the 19th best mark in the NCAA... Shot 52.8 percent from the field, the 45th best mark in the NCAA... Scored at least 10 points 24 times and at least 20 points seven times... Recorded a career-high 26 points at Nevada (1/22) on a career-best 11-of-19 from the field to go with 17 rebounds... In the very next game, he had 24 points and a season-high 18 rebounds against Idaho (1/27)... Scored 24 points against ULM (12/4)... Finished with 22 points on a career-best 9-for-9 at the free throw line and had 10 rebounds at Northwestern State (12/7)... Had a string of four-consecutive double-doubles with 21 points and 13 rebounds at Houston Baptist (12/14), 12 points and 10 rebounds against UT-Arlington, 18 points and 11 rebounds at Iowa (12/21) and 15 points and 10 rebounds at Boise State (12/29)... Recorded 14 points and 11 rebounds at North Dakota (2/16)... Finished with 18 points and 11 rebounds against Georgia State (2/19)... Recorded 18 points and 11 rebounds at San Jose State (2/26)
2009-2010:
Started 34 and played in all 35 games for Louisiana Tech... Earned Honorable Mention all-Louisiana honors... Named WAC Player of the Week, Netscouts Basketball International WAC Player of the Week and LSWA Player of the Week... Averaged 10.7 points and 8.1 rebounds... Had 10 double-doubles... Scored 10 points 19 times... Brought down 10 rebounds 11 times... Recorded 17 points and a career-high 21 rebounds (nine offensive) at Houston (12/29), the most in four seasons at Tech... Opened the season with four straight double-doubles... Scored 20 points on 8-11 shooting against UALR (11/25)... Recorded 22 points and 12 rebounds against Northwestern State (12/5)... Grabbed 12 rebounds to go with 14 points against Nevada (1/2)... Scored 19 points at San Jose State (1/21)... Finished with 16 points and 10 rebounds at Fresno State (3/4)... Scored 18 points and had 10 rebounds in the CIT first round against Southern Miss (3/18).
2008-2009:
Saw action in 33 games for Louisiana Tech while starting in nine... Averaged 5.3 points and 4.3 rebounds per game... Scored 13 points against GSU (12/6)... Finished with 12 points against Utah State (2/7)... Scored 12 points against Houston Baptist (2/19)... Scored a career-high 16 points against Murray State (2/21)... Finished with 15 points against Boise State (2/28)... Scored 14 points in a first round win over Idaho (3/12) in the 2009 WAC Tournament.
2007-2008:
Redshirt Freshman for Louisiana Tech…
Notables
● Birthplace: Lagos, Nigeria
● Mother: Christinah
● Father: Edward
● Siblings: Steve, John and Sam (all older)
● What was your favourite college/university class: Sociology
● If you weren’t a basketball player what would you be: First baseman (baseball)
● Favourite Sports Team(s):New York Yankees
● Favourite Athlete(s): Usain Bolt
● Favourite Vacation Spot: Cebu, Philippines
● Favourite TV Show: Seinfeld
● Favourite meal: Anything from Waffle House
● Hobbies: Reading, writing and window shopping
● Nicknames: O-Ash, Air Canada
● Favourite Sports Memory: Scoring the game winning bucket to win a championship in Japan in 2015.
● Mother: Christinah
● Father: Edward
● Siblings: Steve, John and Sam (all older)
● What was your favourite college/university class: Sociology
● If you weren’t a basketball player what would you be: First baseman (baseball)
● Favourite Sports Team(s):New York Yankees
● Favourite Athlete(s): Usain Bolt
● Favourite Vacation Spot: Cebu, Philippines
● Favourite TV Show: Seinfeld
● Favourite meal: Anything from Waffle House
● Hobbies: Reading, writing and window shopping
● Nicknames: O-Ash, Air Canada
● Favourite Sports Memory: Scoring the game winning bucket to win a championship in Japan in 2015.
Professional Statistics
Year | Team | G | MIN | PTS | 2FGP | 3FGP | FT | RO | RD | RT | AS | PF | BS | ST | TO |
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2019-2020 | St. John's Edge | 10 | 206 | 107 | 39-64 | 2-9 | 23-29 | 17 | 30 | 47 | 9 | 40 | 3 | 4 | 22 |
2019-2020 | Goyang Orions | 6 | 87 | 61 | 25-46 | 2-8 | 5-9 | 8 | 25 | 33 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
2018-2019 | NLEX RW (GC) | 5 | 190 | 113 | 41-74 | 2-9 | 25-33 | 15 | 46 | 61 | 15 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 17 |
2018-2019 | NLEX RW (CC) | 3 | 108 | 74 | 26-43 | 1-9 | 19-34 | 8 | 37 | 45 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
2018-2019 | St. John's Edge | 28 | 573 | 295 | 109-177 | 5-23 | 62-92 | 36 | 124 | 160 | 32 | 96 | 6 | 7 | 36 |
2017-2018 | NLEX RW | 4 | 148 | 112 | 37-68 | 5-10 | 23-38 | 14 | 43 | 57 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 21 |
2017-2018 | Sendai 89ers | 16 | 361 | 296 | 92-147 | 6-17 | 94-147 | 26 | 96 | 122 | 35 | 41 | 3 | 14 | 55 |
2016-2017 | Sanen | 61 | 971 | 591 | 223-399 | 11-34 | 112-182 | 83 | 235 | 318 | 69 | 149 | 12 | 27 | 88 |
2015-2016 | Osaka Evessa | 47 | 1161 | 633 | 236-398 | 9-44 | 134-199 | 115 | 270 | 385 | 102 | 137 | 16 | 40 | 104 |
2014-2015 | Hamamatsu P. | 58 | 1414 | 876 | 292-493 | 20-66 | 232-345 | 134 | 277 | 411 | 116 | 182 | 14 | 66 | |
2013-2014 | Evreux | 50 | 1154 | 577 | 200-338 | 5-20 | 162-241 | 115 | 213 | 328 | 23 | 177 | 17 | 44 | 119 |
2012-2013 | Caceres | 35 | 707 | 362 | 145-236 | 0-9 | 72-131 | 81 | 112 | 193 | 26 | 114 | 17 | 33 | 93 |