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Wayland Baptist University Athletics

2014-15 Men's Basketball Roster

24 Bunja Yaboe

  • Class Junior
  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-9
  • Hometown Brikama, Gambia
  • Prev School Western Texas JC

Biography



2013-14 at WBU: Averaged 6.5 points and 5.9 rebounds in 33 games for the Pioneers…was 14th in the NAIA in total blocks with 50…recorded a double-double against USAO on Feb. 27, scoring a season-high 19 points and grabbing 12 rebounds…had five blocks against Norwood on Jan. 25 and against Southwestern Christian on Feb. 13

Prior to WBU: Played basketball at Western Texas College during the 2012-13 season…averaged 4.4 points in 22 games

High School: Lettered in basketball three years at Nusrat Senior Secondary School…was named athlete of the year in 2003 and 2004 at his high school

Why did you choose to come to Wayland and represent the Pioneers? I came to Wayland because it has a good coaching staff and the system of play suits me.

How did you get started playing basketball and how old were you? My uncle introduced the game of basketball to me when I was about eight years old.

What has been your proudest athletic achievement to date? Being named the SAC defensive player of the year in 2014-15 and winning the conference tournament.

What do you feel like you bring to your team, both athletically and personally? Winning smile, athleticism and enthusiasm.

What are you goals for the future after college? Take care of my family.

Favorite Athlete: Kobe Bryant

Hobbies: Socer, volleyball, pool and ping-pong

Favorite Food: Brisket

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Historical Player Information

  • 24

    2013-14Sophomore

    Forward
    6'9" 220 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2014-15Junior

    Forward
    6'9" 220 lbs
    24

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