Kebba Njie Season 2022-23

AS A FRESHMAN - 2022-23
Season: Played in all 37 games while making 26 starts as a true freshman...Averaged 3.4 points and 3.5 rebounds per game while shooting 52.0 percent from the field in an average of 14.3 minutes per contest.
 
Winthrop (11/7): Recorded four points and three rebounds in collegiate debut. Loyola Maryland (11/10): Tallied 12 points on 4-of-5 shooting, six rebounds and two assists in 16 minutes of action. vs. Furman (11/17): Finished with six points and four rebounds in Charleston Classic win. vs. Colorado State (11/20): Got first career start, finishing with eight points, three rebounds and first-career 3-pointer. Michigan State (12/7): Had two points, six rebounds and a block in Big Ten debut. Canisius (12/18): Recorded eight points and eight rebounds. Quinnipiac (12/22): Tallied eight points, three rebounds and a career-best four blocks. at Nebraska (2/5): Pulled down a career-high nine rebounds. at Ohio State (2/23): Finished with five points, five rebounds and an assist in road victory. Rutgers (2/26): Tallied eight points, five rebounds and a block. #21 Maryland (3/5): Was 3-for-3 from the field for six points in regular-season finale victory. vs. #19 Indiana – Big Ten Tournament Semifinals (3/11): Pulled down career high-tying nine rebounds to go along with six points. vs. #17 Texas A&M – NCAA Tournament First Round (3/16): Was 4-for-4 from the floor and finished with eight points and three rebounds in NCAA Tournament victory.

HIGH SCHOOL
ESPN Top 100 recruit, Penn State’s first ESPN Top 100 commitment since Tony Carr in 2016…No. 2 highest-ranked signee in the history of Penn State basketball…Consensus 4-star recruit, No. 16 power forward in country according to Rivals…Played two seasons of high school basketball at Indiana powerhouse La Lumiere after two at Centerville High School in Ohio…Starter on 2021-22 La Lumiere team that advanced to GEICO Nationals...Led Centerville to district championship and regional runner-up status during sophomore season.
 
PERSONAL
Son of Baboucarr and Siala Njie…One of four brothers…Older brother, Mo, plays basketball at SMU...Father, Baboucarr, played basketball collegiately at IPFW and Cincinnati State…Intends to major in business.