Victor Ezeh
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| No. 14 – NMJC Thunderbirds | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard. |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 12 February 2003 |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Listed height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) |
| Listed weight | 77 kg (170 lb) |
| Career information | |
| High school | NBA Academy Africa (Saly, Senegal) |
| College | New Mexico Junior College (2023–present) |
| Playing career | 2023–present |
| Career history | |
| 2023 | Kwara Falcons |
Victor Ezeh ⓘ(born 12 February 2003) is a Nigerian professional basketball player who plays for the Nigeria national team. A graduate of the NBA Academy Africa, he has been considered as one of the top talents in Nigerian basketball.[1]
Born in Lagos, Ezeh attended the NBA Academy Africa in Saly, Senegal.
Professional career
Ezeh was drafted by REG to play in the 2022 season of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) under the BAL Elevate program, however, he was unable to participate as he was at another tournament in Atlanta.[2]
One year later, Ezeh made his professional debut with the Kwara Falcons from his native Nigeria. He was connected with the team with the help of former player Olumide Oyedeji. At the Louis Edem Basketball Championship, he was named the tournament MVP after leading the Falcons to the championship. Ezeh was the captain of the Falcons during the 2023 BAL season and on 15 March 2023, Ezeh scored a career-high 22 points against the defending BAL champions US Monastir.[3]
College career
Ezeh joined the New Mexico Junior College basketball team in the 2023–24 season, and redshirted his freshman season.[4]