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Abdul Kanu

5 Abdul Kanu

  • Height:
    6-6
  • Weight:
    195
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Columbus, Ohio
  • High School:
    St. Francis DeSales
  • Position:
    G/F
gp 24
pts/g 13.3
fg % 44.2
3pt % 31.8
ft % 61.3
reb/g 4.5
a/g 1.5

PERSONAL: Abdul Kanu was born Jan. 28, 1999...the son of Isatu Kanu...three-year letterwinner for Head Coach Joe Bills at St. Francis DeSales High School.

MAJOR: Business Administration

FRESHMAN SEASON (2017-18): Not a member of the program.

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2018-19): Appeared in 23 game with 18 starts...averaged 20 minutes per game...averaged 7.3 points per contest...averaged 3.6 rebounds per contest...scored  169 points on the year...scored a season-high of 19 points in a win against Muskingum on Jan. 16.

JUNIOR SEASON (2019-20): Appeared in 26 games with 24 starts...averaged 12.5 points and 4.3 rebounds per game...scored in double figures 16 times including crossing the 20-point plateau on four occasions.

Recent Games
Feb 1 Capital W, 76-73
Feb 4 Mount Union L, 97-85
Feb 8 Muskingum W, 69-58
Feb 11 at Marietta L, 94-60
Feb 15 at Otterbein W, 78-72
Feb 18 John Carroll L, 85-72
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 24 17
Games started 24 17
Minutes 639 471
Minutes per game 26.6 27.7
FG 114-258 77-190
FG Pct 44.2 40.5
3PT 14-44 13-41
3PT Pct 31.8 31.7
FT 76-124 51-81
FT Pct 61.3 63.0
Off rebounds 18 12
Def rebounds 91 71
Total rebounds 109 83
Rebounds per game 4.5 4.9
Personal fouls 66 47
Disqualifications 1 0
Assists 35 29
Turnovers 86 63
Assist to turnover ratio 0.4 0.5
Steals 24 15
Blocks 18 13
Points 318 218
Points per game 13.3 12.8
Points per 40 min 19.9 18.5
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 11 vs. Spalding W, 84-60 1 25 2-6 33.3 1-2 50.0 6-11 54.5 11
Nov 12 at Defiance W, 81-72 1 20 8-11 72.7 0-0 - 3-5 60.0 19
Nov 17 at Franklin L, 83-61 1 19 5-10 50.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 11
Nov 19 Kenyon W, 82-74 1 29 11-13 84.6 0-1 0.0 3-8 37.5 25
Nov 30 Wittenberg L, 81-61 1 29 5-12 41.7 0-0 - 4-6 66.7 14
Dec 3 at Baldwin Wallace L, 83-82 1 18 4-7 57.1 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 9
Dec 7 Ohio Northern L, 76-64 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 10 Heidelberg L, 90-73 1 27 5-15 33.3 1-2 50.0 4-4 100.0 15
Dec 17 at Mount Union L, 96-69 1 30 5-13 38.5 0-1 0.0 3-9 33.3 13
Dec 29 vs. Averett W, 65-61 1 32 5-10 50.0 0-0 - 5-7 71.4 15
Dec 30 at Chris. Newport L, 98-48 1 14 1-6 16.7 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 5
Jan 4 at Capital L, 86-77 1 24 6-12 50.0 1-2 50.0 1-2 50.0 14
Jan 7 Marietta W, 76-66 1 29 7-13 53.8 2-4 50.0 5-9 55.6 21
Jan 11 at Muskingum L, 69-63 1 29 7-16 43.8 1-5 20.0 5-9 55.6 20
Jan 14 at John Carroll L, 66-64 1 22 6-11 54.5 1-2 50.0 3-9 33.3 16
Jan 18 Otterbein L, 81-49 1 22 2-10 20.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 4
Jan 21 Baldwin Wallace L, 87-57 1 24 0-8 0.0 0-3 0.0 1-3 33.3 1
Jan 26 at Ohio Northern L, 79-62 1 33 8-15 53.3 2-4 50.0 3-5 60.0 21
Jan 28 at Heidelberg L, 92-59 1 23 0-4 0.0 0-1 0.0 5-6 83.3 5
Feb 1 Capital W, 76-73 1 34 5-12 41.7 1-3 33.3 9-9 100.0 20
Feb 4 Mount Union L, 97-85 1 36 8-15 53.3 2-4 50.0 2-2 100.0 20
Feb 8 Muskingum W, 69-58 1 33 3-14 21.4 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 6
Feb 11 at Marietta L, 94-60 1 29 3-10 30.0 1-2 50.0 3-4 75.0 10
Feb 15 at Otterbein W, 78-72 1 35 3-5 60.0 1-2 50.0 4-6 66.7 11
Feb 18 John Carroll L, 85-72 1 23 5-10 50.0 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 12
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 11 vs. Spalding W, 84-60 1 25 1 2 3 1 1 1.0 1 2 4 0
Nov 12 at Defiance W, 81-72 1 20 2 1 3 0 3 0.0 2 0 5 1
Nov 17 at Franklin L, 83-61 1 19 0 1 1 0 5 0.0 1 1 2 0
Nov 19 Kenyon W, 82-74 1 29 0 8 8 2 4 0.5 1 1 2 0
Nov 30 Wittenberg L, 81-61 1 29 1 3 4 2 4 0.5 1 0 1 0
Dec 3 at Baldwin Wallace L, 83-82 1 18 0 1 1 1 6 0.2 2 0 5 0
Dec 7 Ohio Northern L, 76-64 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 10 Heidelberg L, 90-73 1 27 0 2 2 6 3 2.0 1 0 3 0
Dec 17 at Mount Union L, 96-69 1 30 1 0 1 0 2 0.0 2 1 3 0
Dec 29 vs. Averett W, 65-61 1 32 1 4 5 1 4 0.3 1 0 1 -
Dec 30 at Chris. Newport L, 98-48 1 14 1 1 2 0 2 0.0 2 1 4 -
Jan 4 at Capital L, 86-77 1 24 1 1 2 2 2 1.0 1 0 4 0
Jan 7 Marietta W, 76-66 1 29 0 8 8 2 4 0.5 0 2 3 0
Jan 11 at Muskingum L, 69-63 1 29 3 10 13 2 5 0.4 2 1 4 0
Jan 14 at John Carroll L, 66-64 1 22 0 2 2 0 4 0.0 2 1 4 0
Jan 18 Otterbein L, 81-49 1 22 0 4 4 0 1 0.0 1 2 0 0
Jan 21 Baldwin Wallace L, 87-57 1 24 2 1 3 2 4 0.5 1 0 1 0
Jan 26 at Ohio Northern L, 79-62 1 33 0 8 8 2 3 0.7 0 0 4 0
Jan 28 at Heidelberg L, 92-59 1 23 0 6 6 0 4 0.0 0 1 1 0
Feb 1 Capital W, 76-73 1 34 2 5 7 6 6 1.0 1 0 2 0
Feb 4 Mount Union L, 97-85 1 36 1 4 5 2 4 0.5 0 1 2 0
Feb 8 Muskingum W, 69-58 1 33 1 4 5 1 4 0.3 0 2 4 0
Feb 11 at Marietta L, 94-60 1 29 1 5 6 1 3 0.3 1 0 0 0
Feb 15 at Otterbein W, 78-72 1 35 0 8 8 1 5 0.2 1 2 2 -
Feb 18 John Carroll L, 85-72 1 23 0 2 2 1 3 0.3 0 0 5 0
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2018-19 23 18 20.0 2.9-5.7 50.8 0.2-0.8 27.8 1.4-2.3 61.5 7.3
2019-20 26 24 26.7 4.7-9.6 49.4 0.3-1.4 21.6 2.7-4.3 63.1 12.5
2020-21 - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
2022-23 24 24 26.6 4.8-10.8 44.2 0.6-1.8 31.8 3.2-5.2 61.3 13.3
Total 73 66 24.6 4.2-8.7 47.6 0.4-1.4 27.3 2.4-3.9 62.0 11.1
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2018-19 23 18 461 66-130 50.8 5-18 27.8 32-52 61.5 169
2019-20 26 24 693 123-249 49.4 8-37 21.6 70-111 63.1 324
2020-21 - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
2022-23 24 24 639 114-258 44.2 14-44 31.8 76-124 61.3 318
Total 73 66 1793 303-637 47.6 27-99 27.3 178-287 62.0 811
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2018-19 23 18 20.0 5.7-11.3 50.8 0.4-1.6 27.8 2.8-4.5 61.5 14.7
2019-20 26 24 26.7 7.1-14.4 49.4 0.5-2.1 21.6 4.0-6.4 63.1 18.7
2020-21 - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
2022-23 24 24 26.6 7.1-16.2 44.2 0.9-2.8 31.8 4.8-7.8 61.3 19.9
Total 73 66 24.6 6.8-14.2 47.6 0.6-2.2 27.3 4.0-6.4 62.0 18.1
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2018-19 23 18 20.0 1.3 2.3 3.6 3.1 0.1 1.1 1.5 0.7 0.9 0.9
2019-20 26 24 26.7 1.3 3.0 4.3 3.2 0.3 1.4 2.3 0.6 1.3 1.1
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 24 24 26.6 0.8 3.8 4.5 2.8 0.0 1.5 3.6 0.4 1.0 0.8
Total 73 66 24.6 1.1 3.0 4.1 3.0 0.2 1.3 2.5 0.5 1.1 0.9
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2018-19 23 18 461 30 52 82 72 3 25 35 0.7 20 21
2019-20 26 24 693 34 77 111 84 7 37 59 0.6 34 29
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 24 24 639 18 91 109 66 1 35 86 0.4 24 18
Total 73 66 1793 82 220 302 222 11 97 180 0.5 78 68
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2018-19 23 18 20.0 2.6 4.5 7.1 6.2 0.3 2.2 3.0 0.7 1.7 1.8
2019-20 26 24 26.7 2.0 4.4 6.4 4.8 0.4 2.1 3.4 0.6 2.0 1.7
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 24 24 26.6 1.1 5.7 6.8 4.1 0.1 2.2 5.4 0.4 1.5 1.1
Total 73 66 24.6 1.8 4.9 6.7 5.0 0.2 2.2 4.0 0.5 1.7 1.5
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 24 24 26.6 4.8-10.8 44.2 0.6-1.8 31.8 3.2-5.2 61.3 13.3
Conference 17 17 27.7 4.5-11.2 40.5 0.8-2.4 31.7 3.0-4.8 63.0 12.8
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
-
Home 10 10 28.6 5.1-12.2 41.8 0.6-2.3 26.1 3.0-4.3 69.8 13.8
Away 12 12 24.7 4.7-10.0 46.7 0.6-1.6 36.8 2.9-5.2 55.6 12.8
Neutral 2 2 28.5 3.5-8.0 43.8 0.5-1.0 50.0 5.5-9.0 61.1 13.0
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Wins 8 8 29.6 5.5-10.5 52.4 0.6-1.8 35.7 4.4-6.9 63.6 16.0
Losses 16 16 25.1 4.4-10.9 40.2 0.6-1.9 30.0 2.6-4.3 59.4 11.9
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November 5 5 24.4 6.2-10.4 59.6 0.2-0.6 33.3 3.4-6.4 53.1 16.0
December 5 5 24.2 4.0-10.2 39.2 0.2-0.6 33.3 3.2-5.2 61.5 11.4
January 8 8 25.8 4.5-11.1 40.4 0.9-3.0 29.2 2.9-5.4 53.5 12.8
February 6 6 31.7 4.5-11.0 40.9 0.8-2.3 35.7 3.3-3.8 87.0 13.2
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 24 24 639 114-258 44.2 14-44 31.8 76-124 61.3 318
Conference 17 17 471 77-190 40.5 13-41 31.7 51-81 63.0 218
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Home 10 10 286 51-122 41.8 6-23 26.1 30-43 69.8 138
Away 12 12 296 56-120 46.7 7-19 36.8 35-63 55.6 154
Neutral 2 2 57 7-16 43.8 1-2 50.0 11-18 61.1 26
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Wins 8 8 237 44-84 52.4 5-14 35.7 35-55 63.6 128
Losses 16 16 402 70-174 40.2 9-30 30.0 41-69 59.4 190
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November 5 5 122 31-52 59.6 1-3 33.3 17-32 53.1 80
December 5 5 121 20-51 39.2 1-3 33.3 16-26 61.5 57
January 8 8 206 36-89 40.4 7-24 29.2 23-43 53.5 102
February 6 6 190 27-66 40.9 5-14 35.7 20-23 87.0 79
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 24 24 26.6 7.1-16.2 44.2 0.9-2.8 31.8 4.8-7.8 61.3 19.9
Conference 17 17 27.7 6.5-16.1 40.5 1.1-3.5 31.7 4.3-6.9 63.0 18.5
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
-
Home 10 10 28.6 7.1-17.1 41.8 0.8-3.2 26.1 4.2-6.0 69.8 19.3
Away 12 12 24.7 7.6-16.2 46.7 0.9-2.6 36.8 4.7-8.5 55.6 20.8
Neutral 2 2 28.5 4.9-11.2 43.8 0.7-1.4 50.0 7.7-12.6 61.1 18.2
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Wins 8 8 29.6 7.4-14.2 52.4 0.8-2.4 35.7 5.9-9.3 63.6 21.6
Losses 16 16 25.1 7.0-17.3 40.2 0.9-3.0 30.0 4.1-6.9 59.4 18.9
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November 5 5 24.4 10.2-17.0 59.6 0.3-1.0 33.3 5.6-10.5 53.1 26.2
December 5 5 24.2 6.6-16.9 39.2 0.3-1.0 33.3 5.3-8.6 61.5 18.8
January 8 8 25.8 7.0-17.3 40.4 1.4-4.7 29.2 4.5-8.3 53.5 19.8
February 6 6 31.7 5.7-13.9 40.9 1.1-2.9 35.7 4.2-4.8 87.0 16.6
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 24 24 26.6 0.8 3.8 4.5 2.8 0.0 1.5 3.6 0.4 1.0 0.8
Conference 17 17 27.7 0.7 4.2 4.9 2.8 0.0 1.7 3.7 0.5 0.9 0.8
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 10 10 28.6 0.7 4.1 4.8 2.3 0.0 2.4 3.7 0.6 0.6 0.8
Away 12 12 24.7 0.8 3.7 4.4 3.2 0.1 0.8 3.7 0.2 1.3 0.7
Neutral 2 2 28.5 1.0 3.0 4.0 2.5 0.0 1.0 2.5 0.4 1.0 1.0
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Wins 8 8 29.6 0.9 5.0 5.9 2.9 0.1 1.8 3.9 0.5 0.9 1.1
Losses 16 16 25.1 0.7 3.2 3.9 2.7 0.0 1.3 3.4 0.4 1.1 0.6
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November 5 5 24.4 0.8 3.0 3.8 2.8 0.2 1.0 3.4 0.3 1.2 0.8
December 5 5 24.2 0.6 1.6 2.2 3.2 0.0 1.6 3.4 0.5 1.6 0.4
January 8 8 25.8 0.8 5.0 5.8 2.6 0.0 1.3 3.4 0.4 0.9 0.9
February 6 6 31.7 0.8 4.7 5.5 2.5 0.0 2.0 4.2 0.5 0.5 0.8
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 24 24 639 18 91 109 66 1 35 86 0.4 24 18
Conference 17 17 471 12 71 83 47 0 29 63 0.5 15 13
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 10 10 286 7 41 48 23 0 24 37 0.6 6 8
Away 12 12 296 9 44 53 38 1 9 44 0.2 16 8
Neutral 2 2 57 2 6 8 5 0 2 5 0.4 2 2
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Wins 8 8 237 7 40 47 23 1 14 31 0.5 7 9
Losses 16 16 402 11 51 62 43 0 21 55 0.4 17 9
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November 5 5 122 4 15 19 14 1 5 17 0.3 6 4
December 5 5 121 3 8 11 16 0 8 17 0.5 8 2
January 8 8 206 6 40 46 21 0 10 27 0.4 7 7
February 6 6 190 5 28 33 15 0 12 25 0.5 3 5
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 24 24 26.6 1.1 5.7 6.8 4.1 0.1 2.2 5.4 0.4 1.5 1.1
Conference 17 17 27.7 1.0 6.0 7.0 4.0 0.0 2.5 5.4 0.5 1.3 1.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 10 10 28.6 1.0 5.7 6.7 3.2 0.0 3.4 5.2 0.6 0.8 1.1
Away 12 12 24.7 1.2 5.9 7.2 5.1 0.1 1.2 5.9 0.2 2.2 1.1
Neutral 2 2 28.5 1.4 4.2 5.6 3.5 0.0 1.4 3.5 0.4 1.4 1.4
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Wins 8 8 29.6 1.2 6.8 7.9 3.9 0.2 2.4 5.2 0.5 1.2 1.5
Losses 16 16 25.1 1.1 5.1 6.2 4.3 0.0 2.1 5.5 0.4 1.7 0.9
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November 5 5 24.4 1.3 4.9 6.2 4.6 0.3 1.6 5.6 0.3 2.0 1.3
December 5 5 24.2 1.0 2.6 3.6 5.3 0.0 2.6 5.6 0.5 2.6 0.7
January 8 8 25.8 1.2 7.8 8.9 4.1 0.0 1.9 5.2 0.4 1.4 1.4
February 6 6 31.7 1.1 5.9 6.9 3.2 0.0 2.5 5.3 0.5 0.6 1.1
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