Kuany Kuany (basketball, born 2000)
Appearance
No. 13 – VCU Rams | |
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Position | Power forward |
League | Atlantic 10 Conference |
Personal information | |
Born | South Sudan | 27 March 2000
Nationality | South Sudanese / Australian |
Listed height | 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in) |
Listed weight | 91 kg (201 lb) |
Career information | |
High school |
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College | California (2019–2023) VCU (2023-present) |
Kuany Kuany (born 27 March 2000) is a South Sudanese-Australian college basketball player for the VCU Rams of the Atlantic 10 Conference. Standing at 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in), he plays the power forward position.
High school career
Kuany attended Victory Rock Prep and Prolific Prep. In May 2019, Kuany committed to the California Golden Bears. He chose the Golden Bears over Washington State and Nevada.[1]
College career
Kuany missed a game on January 9, 2021 due to a concussion.[2]
After graduating with his undergraduate degree in sociology, Kuany decided to enter his name in the transfer portal to use his final year of eligibility.[3]
May 22, 2023 Kuany joined the VCU Rams men's basketball team.[4]
Career statistics
GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
College
Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2019–20 | California | 28 | 2 | 6.6 | .389 | .357 | .667 | 1.1 | .3 | .1 | .1 | 2.2 |
2020–21 | California | 26 | 3 | 9.3 | .429 | .200 | .647 | 1.3 | .4 | .0 | .2 | 2.3 |
2021–22 | California | 30 | 16 | 17.0 | .413 | .319 | .769 | 2.4 | .5 | .6 | .5 | 4.8 |
2022–23 | California | 32 | 26 | 25.3 | .359 | .298 | .823 | 3.9 | .8 | .6 | .4 | 9.0 |
Career | 116 | 47 | 15.1 | .383 | .300 | .759 | 2.3 | .5 | .4 | .3 | 4.8 |
References
- ^ Lawson, Theo (May 9, 2019). "Highly coveted forward Kuany Kuany chooses Cal over Washington State, Nevada". The Spokesman-Review. Retrieved September 3, 2021.
- ^ Curtis, Jake (January 9, 2021). "Cal Basketball: Bears Get First Pac-12 Win – And Without Matt Bradley". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved September 3, 2021.
- ^ Curtis, Jake (March 18, 2023). "Cal Basketball: Kuany Kuany Enters Transfer Portal". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
- ^ "RAMS SIGN CAL TRANSFER KUANY, BRITISH STANDOUT BELLE". VCU Athletics. May 22, 2023. Retrieved July 1, 2023.