Emmanuel Akot

Akot, Emmanuel vs Nevada MW Tournament Quarterfinal 3-10-2022

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Class:
Redshirt Senior
Hometown:
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Position:
Guard
High School:
Wasatch Academy [Utah]
Height:
6-8
Prev School:
Arizona
Weight:
210

REDSHIRT SENIOR (2021-22): All-Mountain West Honorable Mention (coaches and media)...Mountain West Championship All-Tournament Team...appeared in 31 games including 29 starts...averaged 10.6 points, 3.1 rebounds and 2.8 assists in 31.8 minutes per game...three 20-point games...17 games scoring in double figures...led Broncos in scoring five times...made a three-pointer in 24 games...11 points in season opener against Utah Valley (Nov. 9)...11 points, seven rebounds and three assists at UC Irvine (Nov. 13)...career-high 24 points against No. 22 St. Bonaventure (Nov. 18)...shot 6-of-9 from three-point range against Bonnies...16 points and six assists against Temple (Nov. 19)...named to Charleston Classic All-Tournament Team after averaging 15.7 points, 3.7 assists and shot 53.3 percent from field and 64.7 percent from three-point range across three games...12 points, three rebounds, three assists a block and a steal against Tulsa (Dec. 3)...nine points, seven assists and zero turnovers at CSUN (Dec. 7)...led Broncos with 16 points and seven assists against Montana Tech (Dec. 19), added five rebounds...12 points against Fresno State (Dec. 28)...23 points, five assists, two rebounds, two steals and a block at Nevada (Jan. 12)...made 4-of-8 three-pointers...12 points on 4-of-5 three-point shooting against Air Force (Jan. 18)...made game-tying three-pointer with 51 seconds left at Utah State (Jan. 20) and finisehd with 11 points, five rebounds, two assists and career-high three blocks...seven points and eight rebounds at San Diego State (Jan. 22)...led the team in points (16) rebounds (7) and assists (5) in an overtime win over Fresno State (Jan. 28)...16 points - including three 3-pointers - to go along with four steals and three assists (March 1)...22 points on 8-of-15 shooting and 4-of-8 shooting from deep to go along with four rebounds and four assists against Nevada (March 10)...11 points, six assists and three rebounds against Wyoming (March 11)...10 points, six rebounds, one assist and one steal in title game of MW Championship against San Diego State (March 12)...named to MW All-Tournament Team after averaging 14.3 points, 4.3 rebounds and 3.7 assists...scored seven points in 32 minutes against Memphis in the NCAA Tournament (March 17).

REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2020-21): Appeared in 23 games, starting 10...averaged 9.1 points, 3.6 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game...10 games scoring in double figures...led Broncos in assists nine times, including both NIT games...made Boise State debut against College of Idaho (Dec. 4), tallying nine points, three rebounds and two assists...made first start as a Bronco at BYU (Dec. 9) and hit game-winning three-pointer with 13 seconds left, finishing with 13 points and six rebounds...seven points, eight rebounds, six assists, two steals and a block against Weber State (Dec. 13)...12 points, eight rebounds, four assists, two blocks and a steal against New Mexico (Dec. 21)...seven points, four rebounds and six assists against New Mexico (Dec. 23)...13 points, including three three-pointers, at San Jose State (Dec. 31)...missed three games with a leg injury, returned to play 15 minutes against Fresno State (Jan. 20)...four points, three assists and a steal at Colorado State (Jan. 29)...19 points and four rebounds at Nevada (Feb. 5), shot 4-of-8 from three-point range...13 points, five rebounds and two assists at Nevada (Feb. 7)...16 points, five rebounds, three assists and two steals against UNLV (Feb. 11)...nine points on three triples at No. 22 San Diego State (Feb. 25)...18 points, four rebounds, three assists and three steals against Fresno State (March 2)...15 points, three assists, a steal and a block against Nevada (March 11) at the MW Championship...neared a triple double in NIT first round against SMU (March 18) with 17 points, six rebounds and nine assists, made five three-pointers...10 points, four rebounds and five assists in NIT quarterfinal against Memphis (March 25).

JUNIOR (2019-20): Will sit out season due to NCAA transfer rules...will have two years of eligibility remaining beginning with the 2020-21 season.

ARIZONA CAREER
SOPHOMORE (2018-19): Started 11 of his 17 games played before opting to transfer…averaged 19.3 minutes per game…averaged 3.8 points and 2.8 rebounds per game…recorded season-high seven points in four games.
FRESHMAN (2017-18): Played in each of the Wildcats’ 31 games during his collegiate debut, making four starts…averaged 10.4 minutes per game…during Pac-12 play, shot 52.2 percent from the field…had season highs in both points (seven) and rebounds (five) against Northern Arizona (Nov. 10)…season-high five assists against UMBC (Nov. 12).

HIGH SCHOOL CAREER
Rated a five-star recruit by 247Sports, ranking as the No. 24 overall recruit in the country and the No. 7 small forward nationally…member of ESPN Top 100 for 2017…ESPN also graded him at 88, the highest prep ranking for a player to join the Broncos…represented his home nation of Canada in the FIBA U17 World Championships in the summer of 2016, averaging 9.9 points and 2.9 rebounds per game…averaged 17 points, seven rebounds and two assists per game as a senior at Wasatch Academy and helped guide his team to a 21-win season and an appearance in the Dick's Sporting Goods National Tournament in New York City.