Kenny Ejim
Canadian basketball player (1994–2022)
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Kenny Tobechi Ejim (3 December 1994 – 14 February 2022) was a Canadian professional basketball player.
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Died14 February 2022 (aged 27)
Manama, Bahrain
Listed height1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
High schoolSt. Marguerite d'Youville
(Brampton, Ontario)
(Brampton, Ontario)
Ejim's Humber College jersey and photos | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 December 1994 |
| Died | 14 February 2022 (aged 27) Manama, Bahrain |
| Listed height | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) |
| Career information | |
| High school | St. Marguerite d'Youville (Brampton, Ontario) |
| College | Humber (2014–2018) |
| NBA draft | 2016: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2018–2022 |
| Position | Power forward |
| Career history | |
| 2018 | Aquimisa Laboratorios |
| 2018–2019 | Gijón Basket |
| 2019–2020 | Zornotza ST |
| 2020 | Saskatchewan Rattlers |
| 2020–2021 | CAM Enrique Soler |
| 2021–2022 | Hamilton Honey Badgers |
| 2022 | Al-Najma |
Playing career
Ejim began playing basketball in grade 7 having grown up playing soccer before that.[1] A power forward, Ejim played professionally in Spain, Canada and Bahrain.[2]
Personal life
Death
Ejim died on 14 February 2022, at his apartment in Manama, Bahrain, while playing for Al-Najma of the Bahraini Premier League.[4] An investigation ruled out foul play.[5]
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