British basketball players in US colleges – 2024-25 season
The 2024-25 college basketball season is upon us, as the US college pathway remains the most-frequented route for British players.
As is now customary, it is time to publish our annual list of all British players hooping across the pond.
Check out the 2023/24 season, 2022/23 season, 2021/22 season, 2020/21 season, 2019/20 season, 2018/19 season, 2017/18 season, 2016/17 season, 2015/16 season, 2014/15 season, the 2013/14 season’s list, the 2012/13 season, the 2011/12 season here, and the 2010/11 season here.
You can find this year’s list of British female players in US colleges here.
There are 38 Brits on NCAA Division 1 rosters to start the 2024-25 season (competed to 39 last season), not quite enough for the record 43 that were enrolled in 2021-22.
NCAA Division 1
Jeffrey Akintolu (Sophomore) – NJIT
Sultan Adewale (Sophomore) – University at Albany (transferred from Iona, D1)
Sam Alajiki (Senior) – Oral Roberts (transferred from Rice, D1)
Eduardo Andre (Senior, fifth year) – West Virginia (transferred from Fresno State, D1)
Joel Armotrading (Senior) – UC Riverside (transferred from Cal Poly, D1)
Luke Bamgboye (Freshman) – VCU
Michael Belle (Sophomore) – VCU
Ben Brown (Sophomore) – Dartmouth
Latrell Davis (Sophomore) – San Jose State
Chudi Dioramma (Redshirt Freshman) – Sacramento State
Clemson Edomwonyin (Freshman) – Drexel
Giovanni Emejuru (Junior )- George Mason (transferred from Siena College, D1)
Michael Folarin (Redshirt Junior) – St Bonaventure (graduated from Salt Lake Community College, JUCO)
Cam Hildreth (Senior) – Wake Forest
Josh Ijeh (Junior) – Kansas City (graduated from Casper College, JUCO)
Louie Jordan (Junior) – UMBC (transferred from Weber State, D1)
Manie Joses (Freshman) – Davidson
Phillip Kavu (Freshman) – Davidson
Hosana Kitenge (Senior) – University of Louisiana Lafayette
Toibu Lawal (Junior) – Virginia Tech (transferred from VCU, D1)
Matt Marsh (Senior)- Oregon State (transferred from Wake Forest, D1)
Luke McEldon (Sophomore) – Santa Clara University
Ben Michaels (Freshman) – Buffalo
Ndewedo Newbury (Senior)- San Fransisco
Wesley Oba (Senior) – Missouri State (transferred from Delaware State, D1)
Tim Oboh (Freshman) – Buffalo
James Okonkwo (Senior) – University of Akron (transferred from North Carolina, D1)
Great Osobor (Senior) – Washington (transferred from Utah State, D1)
Vasja Pandza (Senior) – Seattle
Ethan Price (Senior) – Washington State (transferred from Eastern Washington, D1)
Blaize Sagna (Senior) – Stetson University (transferred from Minnesota Crookston, D2)
Rory Stewart (Junior) – Florida Gulf Coast (transferred from Rhode Island, D1)
Tomiwa Sulaiman (Senior) – Towson
Alex Tew (Senior)- Weber State
Josh Uduje (Senior) – San Jose State (transferred from Utah State, D1)
Elijah Walsh (Junior)- Campbell
Zamoku Weluche-Ume (Sophomore) – George Washington
Amari Williams (Grad Student)- Kentucky (transferred from Drexel, D1)
NCAA Division 2
Franklin Agu (Senior) – St Mary’s University
Myles Alcindor (Sophomore) – Assumption College
Faruq Balarabe (Sophomore) – Lake Superior State
Callum Crossman (Sophomore) – Fairmont State
Ben Csernak (Freshman) – Florida Tech
Ethan Damerum (Senior) – Grand Valley State University (transferred from Lourdes University, NAIA)
Pedro Ellery (Junior) – Montana State University Billings (graduated from Laramie County Community College, JUCO)
Myers Gottfried (Freshman) – Walsh University
Louis Grante-Halliday (Sophomore) – Western Washington
Sam Grant (Senior) – Sioux Falls
Kanu Gudza (Redshirt Sophomore) – William Jewell
Myles Hosten (Freshman) – Edward Waters University
Nathan Jones (Junior) – Western New Mexico University (transferred from Seward County Community College, JUCO)
Richmond Mawutor (Junior) – Saginaw Valley State (graduated from Mineral Area College, JUCO)
Yves Nkomba (Grad Student) – Western New Mexico University (transferred from IUPUI, D1)
Stephen Ovia (Junior)- West Virginia Wesleyan College (graduated from Western Nebraska Community College, JUCO)
Gabriel Romero-Sanz (Redshirt Freshman) – Shippensburg University (transferred from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, D2)
Ethan Smith (Sophomore) – Missouri State West Plains (transferred from Salem University, D2)
Will Taylor (Freshman) – Christian Brothers University
Sean Trumper (Grad Student) – Merrimack College (transferred from Franklin Pierce, D2)
Fin Woodward (Junior) – West Liberty
Josh Ogundele (Grad Student) – Tennessee State (transferred from Middle Tennessee, D1)
Nuno Neto (Freshman) – Franklin Pierce University
Jacob Taitte (Junior) – Sioux Falls (transferred from Temple College, JUCO)
NCAA Division 3
Ross Adams (Senior) – University of Valley Forge (transferred from Clarks Summit University)
French Biltcliffe (Freshman) – College of Saint Scholastica
Ethan Downing (Freshman) – Alma College
James Dymek (Freshman) – Alma College
Luke Gordos (Senior) – Muhlenberg College
Michael Kennedy (Junior) – University of Dallas
Charlie Mason (Freshman) – Luther College
Allen Mordi (Freshman) – Hobart and William Smith College
Alasan Nije-Morgan (Freshman) – Oberlin College
Isaac Oyet (Freshman) – Alma College
Joshua Oziwele (Freshman) – Alma College
Daniel Quirk (Sophomore) – Cornell College
Carlos Williams (Freshman) – Alma College
Kofo Laditan-Adebiyi (Junior) – Fredonia College (transferred from Rosemont College)
JUCO
Christian Adun (Junior) – UT Southern (transferred from Western Wyoming Community College, JUCO)
Ferdinand Agama (Freshman) – Kansas City Community College
Bryan Akanmu (Sophomore) – Vincennes University (transferred from McCook Community College, JUCO)
Andre Anderson (Freshman) – Harper College
Jackson Bisungu (Sophomore) – Jacksonville College
Rohan Butler-Kowlessar (Sophomore) – Casper College
Joe Calombo Kimbirima (Freshman) – Harper College
Lane Campbell (Sophomore) – Iowa Central Community College (transferred from Howard College, JUCO)
Zeki Cavli (Junior) – Chaminade Silverswords (transferred from McCook Community College, JUCO)
Lamarana Diallo (Sophomore) – Albany Tech (transferred from Ellsworth Community College, JUCO)
Karyiek Dixon (Junior) – Emporia State (transferred from Vincennes University, JUCO)
Eben Effah – (Sophomore) Temple College
Robbie Gilmour (Freshman) – Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Shaquille Furlonge (Freshman) – Florida State College at Jacksonville
Moses Gordon (Junior) – Missouri Baptist University (transferred from Polk State Community College, JUCO)
Rhys Grocott (Sophomore) – University of South Carolina Salkehatchie
Elisee Guede (Freshman) – Fort Hays Tech Northwest
Tyrone Iroghama (Sophomore) – Bossier Parish Community College
William Issekya (Freshman) – College of Southern Idaho
Kelvin John (Freshman) – New Mexico Military Institute
Ignas Juskevicius (Sophomore) – Murray State College
Tyrese Lacey (Freshman) – Daytona State College
Nathaneal Lewis (Sophomore) – Morton College
Buai Luak (Freshman) – Casper College
Jayden McPherson (Freshman) – Lee College
Declan Kom (Sophomore) – University of South Carolina Salkehatchie
Bene Martinkus (Freshman) – Ellsworth Community College
Charlie McCarthy (Sophomore) – Morton College
Max Mkpa (Sophomore) – Skagit Valley College
Seb Muchitsch (Freshman) – Barton Community College
Emmanuel Oladeru (Junior) – Davis & Elkins (transferred from North Platte Community College, JUCO)
Darstin Onye (Freshman) – Vincennes University
Daniel Nwauzu (Freshman) – North Platte Community College
Moziah King-Danchie (Freshman) – North Platte Community College
Ashley Russell (Sophomore) – Atlantic Cape Community College
Dijarn Russell-Walters (Sophomore) – East Arizona College
Alex Horton (Freshman) – East Arizona College
Kitan Sonoiki (Sophomore) – Harper College
Sean Spencer (Freshman) – Harper College Isaac Temilola (Freshman) – Cloud County Community College
Daniel Tewogbade (Sophomore) – Harper College
Louie Tucker (Sophomore) – McCook Community College
NAIA
Abiodun Adedo (Senior) – University of Montana Western
Darren Ainembabzi (Senior)- Point Park University
Richard Amaefule (Junior) – Texas Wesleyan University
Joe Buchanan (Freshman) – Mid America Nazarene
Joseph Claringbould (Junior) – Mount Marty University
Kieran Farrell (Senior) – St Ambrose University
Kris Farrell (Sophomore) – St Ambrose University
Fabien Graham (Sophomore) – Walla Walla University
Keylane Lasisi (Junior) – University of Rio Grande
Dylan Magloire (Senior) – Vorhees University (transferred from Bethel College, NAIA)
Israel Momodu (Junior) – Blue Mountain College (graduated from South Georgia Technical College, JUCO)
Harry Morrice (Senior) – University of the Cumberlands
Daniel Ogoro (Graduate Student) – St Thomas University
Will Raife (Junior) – Mount Mercy University
Isaac Round (Freshman) – Carroll College
Brandon Tchouya (Junior) – Central Methodist University
Thomas Sowoolu (Junior) – Central Methodist University
Joe Webster (Sophomore) – Faulkner University
Canada
Flynn Boardman-Raffet (Year 4) – Memorial University
Arinze Emeka-Anyakwo (Year 5) – University of Regina
Ceejay Hanson (Year 3) – Cape Breton University
Brandon Laryea (Year 3) – University of New Brunswick
Darnell Stewart (Year 2) – Northwestern Polytech University
USCAA
Austin Bowler (Sophomore) – United International College
Lewis Bennett (Sophomore) – Stanton University
Jonasz Piskorski (Freshman) – United International college
Unknown/Unsure
The following players were on our list last year but we are now unable to track them down – if you know of their whereabouts, please let us know
Conal Parnell (Junior) – North Dakota State College of Science
Akeem Akeredolu (Freshman) – John Wood Community College (Not signed yet)
Josh Strongman (Year 1) – Lakehead University
Killian Bousfield (Junior) – Doane University (No team info, might have gone into track and field)
Darik Tannis-Harriet (Senior) – Penn State Berks
Ridley Shema (Sophomore) – McCook Community College (transferred from Murray State, JUCO)
Robert Banks (Junior) – Texas A&M–Commerce
Alex Gager (Redshirt Freshman) – Missouri Baptist University
Matin Malek (Sophomore) – John Brown University (transferred from Northeastern Oklahoma A&M, JUCO)
Asher Ndah (Year 2)- University of Regina
Daniel Ogunbona (Junior) – Stanton University (graduated from Victor Valley College, JUCO)
Graduated/Left
If you know what any of the graduated players below that we do not have info for are now doing – especially if they are still playing – please let us know!
Micheal Anumba graduated from Winthrop, signed with Estra Pistoia in Italy
Kaiyem Cleary graduated from Le Moyne College, signed with Hyères-Toulon in France
Ade Adebayo graduated from UC Davis, signed with London Lions
Aaron Badibo graduated from Malone University, signed with London Lions
Toto Fagbenle graduated from Coppin State, signed with Caledonia Gladiators
Peter Turay graduated from Central Methodist University and signed with BBC Nord in Austria
Tim Adetukasi graduated from Concordia University Irvine, signed with BC Komarno in Slovakia
Theo Hughes graduated from Northern Colorado, signed with Caledonia Gladiators
Ashley Kitchen left Southwestern Illinois College and is playing for Northampton Titans in NBL D3
Sanmi Fajana graduated from University of Wisconsin Parkside, signed with Regionalliga side BBG Herford in Germany
Cameron Nyarko left Spring Hill, signed with Loughborough University in NBL D1
Leslie Okafor graduated from New Mexico Military Institute and signed with Golf de Andratx in Spain
Liam Campbell left Western Texas College and signed with Loughborough University in NBL D1
Michael Amako left Laramie County Community College and signed with Essex Rebels in NBL D1
Jamari Seri left Kirkwood Community College and is playing for London Stars in NBL D1
Tobi Esan left Southwestern Illinois College and is with Essex Rebels in NBL D2
James Aboaba graduated from Tabor College, signed with Viking Waterford in Ireland
Jonathan Brown graduated from University of Cumberlands and signed in Ireland with Sligo All-Stars
Nathaniel Powell graduated from Florida Memorial and signed with Killorglin in the Irish Superleague
Brennan Geoghegan left Ellsworth Community College and is in NBL D4 with Nottingham Athletic
Tariq Balogun graduated from Binghamton and is rehabbing from injury
Mate Okros graduated from Drexel and is now working in the US
Chris Feeney graduated from Oglethrope
Niall Harris graduated from Florida Tech
Ben Gordos graduated from Concordia University Chicago
Eljay Morris graduated from Eastern University
Dante Sofia graduated from Webber International University
Leon Srisamutr graduated from Tabor College
Abdul Wurie graduated from Oakland City University, signed with Limerick Celtics in Ireland
Jude Lambert left McLennan Community College
Lewis McGlasson graduated from University of St Francis Joliet, Illinois
Cameron Bett graduated from Queen’s University
Jason Holder left Temple College
Ben Hooper left Temple College
Jordan Oji graduated Fredonia College
Who Have We Missed?
If you can help with any of the above, or add any we’ve completely missed, drop a comment below or email sam@hoopsfix.com and let us know!
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