University of Northern Colorado Athletics
2012-13 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Emmanuel Addo
- Height:
- 6-7
- Weight:
- 220
- Class:
- Redshirt
- Hometown:
- Northfield, Minn.
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2012-13:
Season stats
Appeared in 30 of the Bears' 31 games during his redshirt-junior campaign ... Made one start on the season, which came against Northern Iowa on Dec. 5 ... His 15.1 minutes per game was second-most of any bench player ... Averaged 4.9 points and 2.0 rebounds per contest ... Dished out 20 assists on the year ... Tied a career high by dishing out three assists in the season opener vs. Southwest ... Poured in a season-high 14 points in just 12 minutes in a mid-December game vs. Tabor College ... Tied for fifth on the team with 42 free throw attempts ... Averaged 5.9 points per game on the road compared to 4.4 at home ... Made eight of his 12 total 3-pointers on the road ... Scored in double figures five times, including back-to-back games against Wichita State and Tabor.
2011-12:
Season stats
Competed in 28 games as a sophomore, including three starts…Placed third on the team in scoring with 9.6 ppg…Pulled in a team-third 4.1 boards per game…Averaged 21.4 minutes per outing…Ranked third for the Bears and ninth in the conference shooting .520 from the field…Also stepped outside to connect on a solid .457 (16-35) of his three point attempts…Tied for second on the team with 10 blocks…Notched a season-high 28 points, including a 10-13 effort from the charity stripe against Idaho State on Jan. 26…Unleashed for his only double-double of the season against Johnson and Wales on Dec. 3 with 17 points and 10 rebounds.
2010-11:
Season stats
Played in 31 games during his redshirt-freshman season, starting in two ... Was a breakout player for the Bears, averaging 15.3 minutes per game ... Shot 53.7 percent from the field, which would have ranked fourth in the Big Sky Conference had he qualified in shot attempts ... Averaged 6.3 points and 3.3 rebounds per game ... Scored career-high 14 points twice (at Arizona, vs. Portland State) ... Also scored 12 points and a had a team-high seven rebounds at Illinois ... Scored in double figures nine times on the season, including three consecutive games during the Bears' appearance in the 2010 Las Vegas Invitational ... Grabbed a career-high nine rebounds vs. Valparaiso on Nov. 26 in Las Vegas ... Led Northern Colorado in rebounds four times during the season (at Santa Clara, vs. Valpo, at Illinois, at Portland State) ... Scored two points (1-2 FGs) in nine minutes on the floor in Northern Colorado's NCAA Tournament Second Round loss to San Diego State.
2009-10: Sat out as a redshirt
PERSONAL: Last name pronounced "AH-due" ... A lefty big man who was born in Toronto, raised in Ghana, Africa, and later in Minneapolis ... Didn't begin playing organized basketball until around freshman season of high school ... In short time he's developed a game that draws comparison's to former Northern Colorado star Jabril Banks ... Also recruited by North Dakota State, South Dakota, Portland, Wofford, Albany, Montana and Winthrop ... Was one of ESPNU's 2009 top high school forwards ... Parents are Christian and Margaret Addo ... has two brothers, Kwame and Kwabena, and two sisters, Gifty and Amanda ... Lived with a host family in Northfield, Minn. ... Host parents are Bob and Elizabeth Shepley ... Host brothers are Christian, Eric and Collin...Plans to major in Sociology while at Northern Colorado.
