2025-26 BIG SKY CONFERENCE DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR
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2024-25 BIG SKY CONFERENCE DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR
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Signed with the Vikings from the NCAA Transfer Portal in April 2023... was granted an additional year of eligibility by the NCAA Student-Athlete Reinstatement Committee on Sept. 3.Ā
2025-26 ⢠SUPER SENIOR SEASON
Named Big Sky Conference Defensive Player of the Year and second team All-Big Sky Conference... averaged 9.9 points, 8.8
rebounds and shot .656 from the field... shot .730 in league games... led the Big Sky in rebounding and double-doubles (8)... led the team in scoring once and rebounding 16 times... ranked second all-time in field goal percentage (.648) and sixth all-time in blocked shots (96) at PSU... went for 16 points (7-10 FG, 2-2 FT) and 13 rebounds at San Francisco (11/12)... had 16 points (7-10 FG, 2-4 FT) in a win over Cal State Bakersfield (11/17)... scored 16 points (7-14 FG, 2-4 FT) with 16 rebounds at Utah Tech (11/25)... posted a double-double at Weber State (1/1) with 10 points (3-3 FG, 4-4 FT), 13 rebounds and three blocked shots... another double-double with 11 points (4-8 FG, 3-4 FT), 11 rebounds and two blocks in a win at Idaho State (1/3)... had career-highs of 23 points (9-11 FG, 5-7 FT) and 20 rebounds with four blocks in a win over Sacramento State (1/10). First 20-20 game by a Viking in 10 years... had 17 points (6-7 FG, 5-7 FT) and seven rebounds in a win over Northern Colorado (1/15)... another double-double with 12 points (4-5 FG, 4-6 FT), 12 rebounds and two blocked shots against Montana (1/29)... had 13 points (5-6 FG, 3-5 FT) and 12 rebounds in a win at Sacramento State (2/7)... another double-doubles with 14 points (7-9 FG) and 10 rebounds in a win over Idaho (2/19).
2024-25 ⢠SENIOR SEASON
Averaged 7.6 points, 7.6 rebounds and 1.7 blocks... shot .669 from the field... named Big Sky Conference Defensive Player of the Year and to the All-Big Sky Defensive team... led the team in rebounding 17 times... had six double-doubles... ranked second in the Big Sky Conference in blocks... had eight points (3-5 FG, 2-4 FT), four rebounds and four blocks in the win over Wofford (11/24)... grabbed 11 rebounds in the win over Utah Tech (11/30)... had eight points (3-4 FG, 2-2 FT), eight rebounds and four blocked shots against Denver (12/7)... scored seven points (3-5 FG, 1-3 FT) with 10 rebounds, three steals and two blocks in a win over Northwest Indian (12/14)... had 13 points (5-6 FG, 3-4 FT), 10 rebounds and three blocks in the win over Eastern Washington (1/9)... went for another career high with 16 points (7-7 FG, 2-2 FT), eight rebounds and a block in a win over Idaho (1/11)... tallied 13 points (6-9 FG, 1-5 FT) with 11 rebounds and four blocked shots in a win over Weber State (1/23)... tied his career-highs of 16 points (6-10 FG, 4-7 FT), four blocks and three steals and grabbed 13 rebounds at Eastern Washington (2/8)... totalled 11 points (5-5 FG, 1-2 FT) with 15 rebounds and two blocked shots in a win over Northern Arizona (2/13)... hauled down a career-high 17 rebounds with 12 points (6-8) and two blocks in the win over Montana State (2/27).
2023-24 ⢠JUNIOR SEASON
Averaged 1.0 points, 1.4 rebounds and has blocked eight shots... had season bests of six points (2-3 FG, 2-2 FT) and four rebounds in a win over Lewis and Clark (12/6).
BEFORE PORTLAND STATE
Spent three seasons at South Carolina, playing in 29 games with five starts... averaged 1.8 points, 1.7 rebounds, and blocked 12 shots while shooting .685 from the field... has junior eligibility due to COVID-waiver season (2020-21)... has career highs of eight points, six rebounds and three blocked shots.
Competed at the NBA Latin America Academy in Mexico City during 2019-20... NBA Academy team competed at the National Prep School Invitational in Rhode Island and at The Skill Factory Tournament of Champions in Atlanta in 2020... prior to joining NBA Academy Latin America, participated in the 2018 Americas Team Camp.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Son of Michelle Minott... has one sister, Ann-Marie Wright...Ā talented musician who can play seven instruments: piano, drums, bass guitar, acoustic guitar, trumpet, tenor saxophone and the flute... was a sport and entertainment management major at South Carolina.
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