Who is a Basketball Player?
A basketball player is an athlete who plays the sport of basketball. Basketball players can play a variety of positions, such as point guard, shooting guard, small forward, power forward, or center.
These athletes must be good ball handlers and be able to shoot, pivot, dribble, and pass during a game.
Best Basketball Players In Kenya
| Player | Pos | HT | WT | Birth Date | HS Grad | Draft Year | College | Current Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Anyang | C | 7-1 | 225 | – | 2015 | 2019 | Trevecca Nazarene | – |
| Ishmael Awange | C | 6-11 | 240 | Apr 3, 1989 | 2008 | 2012 | Dallas Baptist | – |
| Joel Awich | SF | 6-7 | 217 | Apr 22, 1993 | 2011 | 2016 | Cal Poly | – |
| Ronnie Gundo | PF | 6-8 | 240 | Jul 21, 1992 | 2014 | 2018 | Robert Morris | – |
| Simon Karega | PG | 5-11 | 150 | – | 2018 | 2022 | Principia | – |
| Evans Kipruto | F | 6-8 | 250 | – | 2020 | 2025 | UC Santa Barbara | – |
| Ambaka Le Gregam | G | 6-4 | 180 | – | 2020 | 2025 | Presbyterian | – |
| Makur Maker | C | 6-10 | 232 | Nov 4, 2000 | 2020 | 2022 | Howard | – |
| Raymond Muriithi | G | 5-10 | 160 | – | 2019 | 2023 | Delgado CC | – |
| J.P. Nyadaro | C | 6-8 | 210 | – | 2009 | 2013 | Trevecca Nazarene | – |
| Victor Nyagudi | F | 6-7 | 215 | – | 2014 | 2018 | Sioux Falls | – |
| Dominic Obunaka | C | 6-9 | 240 | Dec 1, 1993 | 2014 | 2019 | Trevecca Nazarene | – |
| Teddy Ochieng | F | 6-7 | 197 | Jan 1, 1999 | 2018 | 2024 | Hope International | – |
| Fred Odhiambo | C | 6-11 | 210 | Dec 3, 1998 | 2018 | 2023 | Clayton State | – |
| Philip Tobias Odhiambo | G | 5-11 | 172 | Aug 26, 1997 | – | 2019 | – | – |
| Xavier Oduor | F | 6-4 | – | – | 2022 | 2026 | College of the Ozarks | – |
| Nuni Omot | SF | 6-9 | 205 | Oct 3, 1994 | 2013 | 2018 | Baylor | – |
| Kenneth Otieno | G | 6-2 | 198 | Jun 21, 1991 | – | 2013 | – | – |
| Paul Otieno | F | 6-8 | 225 | – | 2020 | 2025 | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac |
| Daniel Primo Rugamba | F | 6-5 | – | Mar 16, 1987 | – | 2009 | – | – |
| Kenneth Wachira | F | 6-7 | 195 | – | 2013 | 2017 | Jackson State | – |
Who is the coach of Kenya basketball team?
Liz Mills
Kenya beat Africa’s 11-time champion Angola 74–73 in the AfroBasket 2021 qualification in Yaoundé, Cameroon, hence booking a place at the African tournament for the first time since 1993. In 2020, Kenya hired Australian Liz Mills as head coach, the first female coach in the Morans’ history.