Stephen Ugochukwu
| Cartagena | |
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| Position | Power forward |
| League | Primera FEB |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 22, 1996 Lewisville, Texas |
| Nationality | Nigerian / American |
| Listed height | 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) |
| Listed weight | 100 kg (220 lb) |
| Career information | |
| High school |
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| College |
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| NBA draft | 2018: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2018–present |
| Career history | |
| 2018 | Soles de Mexicali |
| 2019 | Texas Legends |
| 2019 | Northern Arizona Suns |
| 2020–2021 | Cantabria |
| 2021–2022 | Navarra |
| 2022 | Södertälje Kings |
| 2022–2023 | Enosis Neon Paralimni |
| 2023 | Al Ahli Doha |
| 2023–2024 | Ermis Schimatari |
| 2024–present | Cartagena |
Stephen Ugochukwu (born March 22, 1996) is an American professional basketball player for Cartagena of the Primera FEB.
High school career
[edit]Ugochukwu played basketball for Carrollton Christian Academy in Carrollton, Texas and for Liberty Christian in Argyle, Texas. As a junior, he averaged averaged 20.3 points and 11.5 rebounds per game.[1]
College career
[edit]During his college career, Ugochukwu played for McNeese. As a senior, he averaged 8 points and 5.4 rebounds per game.[2]
Professional career
[edit]After going undrafted in the 2018 NBA draft, Ugochukwu signed with the Soles de Mexicali in Mexico.[3] He later had a brief stint with the Texas Legends.
The following season, after a short stint with the Northern Arizona Suns, he played with Cantabria in Spain.[4]
On August 9, 2023, Ugochukwu joined Marousi of the Greek Basket League.[5] On September 26, 2023, he parted ways with the club after the completion of the preseason. On November 4, 2023, Ugochukwu joined Ermis Schimatari of the Greek A2 Basket League.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Stephen Ugochukwu - 2017-2018 - Men's Basketball". McNeese State University Athletics. Retrieved 2023-08-23.
- ^ "Stephen Ugochukwu - McNeese Cowboys forward". ESPN. Retrieved 2023-08-23.
- ^ "Soles refuerza ataque con incorporación de Stephen Ugochukwu". La Voz de la Frontera (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-08-23.
- ^ "Stephen Ugochukwu, nueva incorporación de Igualatorio Cantabria Estela". eldiariocantabria.es (in Spanish). 2020-02-13. Retrieved 2023-08-23.
- ^ "Stephen Ugochukwu (ex Al Ahli) agreed terms with Maroussi". eurobasket.com. Retrieved 2023-08-23.
- ^ "ΣΤΟΝ ΕΡΜΗ ΣΧΗΜΑΤΑΡΙΟΥ Ο ΣΤΕΦΕΝ ΟΥΓΚΟΤΣΟΥΚΟΥ!". ermis-sximatariou.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2023-11-14.
External links
[edit]- Stephen Ugochukwu at RealGM
- Stephen Ugochukwu at eurobasket.com