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2022-23 JSU Men's Basketball Roster

Chris Kohley

24 Amanze Ngumezi

  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-9
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Savannah, Ga.
  • High School Sol C. Johnson High School
  • Prev School Georgia

Biography

JSU CAREER
2021-22:
Missed the year following a preseason injury.

2020-21: Made five starts in 25 appearances in his first season since joining the Gamecocks...made his first start as a Gamecock on Nov. 25 at Alabama...averaged 16.7 minutes and 8.7 points per game...grabbed a then career-high seven rebounds Nov. 29 at South Alabama...recorded career-highs in points scored (20) and rebounds (8) against UT-Martin on Dec. 30 at Pete Mathews Coliseum...later tied his single-game high of 20 points on 8-of-11 shooting and four 3-pointers against Belmont on Jan. 16...finished the year with 218 points, 88 rebounds, and 6 steals.

2019-20: Sat the second half of the season following his transfer from Georgia. 

PRIOR TO JSU 
Georgia: Two Seasons

Spent his first two season at Georgia playing for head coach Tom Crean… transferred to Jacksonville State midway through the 2019-20 season... started the first seven games of the 2019-20 season, averaging 6.1 points and 2.4 rebounds in 15.3 minutes per game... scored in double figures twice in his first three games of the year... tied his career-high scoring mark with 10 points against The Citadel and set a new best with 16 points the following game against Delaware State... pulled down a career-most five rebounds against The Citadal... played 31 of 32 games as a freshman in 2018-19... averaged 6.6 minutes per game off the bench as a rookie... scored in double figures in his first collegiate game against Savannah State, a school from his hometown... played a season-most 11 minutes at Texas A&M.

HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at Sol C. Johnson High School under head coach Utaff Gordon... named one of the top 100 players at his position... ranked as the nation's No. 121 overall prospect, No. 25 power forward in the nation and No. 5 player in Georgia (Rivals.com)... No. 105 national, No. 5 state prospect and No. 22 overall spot at power forward (247Sports.com)... averaged 14.6 PPG and 10.0 rebounds as a senior... helped the Atom Smashers to a 26-3 record and a quarterfinals appearance at 2018 the GHSA State Tournament... totaled 15 double-doubles and a triple-double during his senior campaign... deemed a First Team All-State member by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution in 2018 and a two-time All-Greater Savannah honoree in 2017 and 2018... was the 2018 Region 3AAA co-Player of the Year, sharing the distinction with high school team mate Eleik Bowels... received offers from Arkansas, Clemson, Georgia Southern, Houston, Illinois, Massachusetts, Mississippi State, Northern Illinois, Oklahoma State, South Florida, St. Bonaventure, Temple, Tennessee, Texas A&M, UAB, Virginia Tech and Wichita State before choosing Georgia.

PERSONAL
Born January 19, 2000 in Atlanta, Ga... son of Ezeqwequer Ngumezi and Stephanie Jordan... name pronounced "Uh-mahn-zay" "In-goo-meh-zee"... majoring in Communication Studies.

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2020-21Junior

    Forward
    6'9" 245 lbs
    5
  • 24

    2021-22Junior

    Forward
    6'9" 245 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2022-23Junior

    Forward
    6'9" 0 lbs
    24
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