Emory University

Senior (2022-23):

• Emory 100 Senior Honorary
• Played in eight games, making one start
• Totaled six points, 18 rebounds and two steals
• Recorded career-bests in points (3) and rebounds (6) in win over Covenant (11/22)

Junior (2021-22):

Played in eight games over the course of the 2021-22 season… Averaged 2.8 minutes per contest and accumulated two points, two assists and six rebounds in his action this season… Matched his career-high with six minutes played against LaGrange (Dec. 1) where he tallied two points and two rebounds… Recorded two rebounds and an assist in a win on the road over Carnegie Mellon (Jan. 23).

Freshman (2019-20):
Saw action as a reserve in 13 games ... Longest outing was a six-minute stint against Case Western Reserve (Jan. 26) where he scored two points and tied his season high with three rebounds ... Three rebounds, two points and two assists in Emory's 94-70 win over Sewanee (Nov. 20) ... Played in eight UAA contests.

Career Statistics:

High School:
Four-year member of the basketball program at Loyola Blakefield High School ... Served as team captain his senior year ... Was coached by Josh Davalli ... Averaged 14.0 points and 7.1 rebounds over 30 contests ... Recipient of the Baltimore Catholic League's Top Defender Award his final season ... Played a key role in helping LBHS secure its first semifinal berth in the BCL Championships in nine years ... Selected to play in the BCL All-Star Game ... Also participated in Track and field and football as a prep ... National Honor Society as a junior and senior ... Senior Leader of Loyola's Black Student Union ... First Chair Trombone in his high school's Jazz Ensemble.

Personal:
Son of Ij and Ify Nnake ... Born Nov. 16.

Quote:
"I chose Emory because of the opportunity to get a top-ranked education while having the opportunity to continue playing basketball."