Amida Brimah

Amida Brimah
No. 35 – Chicago Bulls
Position Center
League NBA
Personal information
Born (1994-02-11) February 11, 1994
Accra, Ghana
Nationality Ghanaian
Listed height 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m)
Listed weight 217 lb (98 kg)
Career information
High school Archbishop Coleman F. Carroll
(Miami, Florida)
College Connecticut (2013–2017)
NBA draft 2017 / Undrafted
Playing career 2017–present
Career history
2017–present Chicago Bulls
Career highlights and awards

Amida Abiola Brimah[1] (born February 11, 1994) is a Ghanaian college basketball player. He played college basketball for the Connecticut Huskies.

Brimah was on the Huskies' 2013–14 NCAA Championship team.

On December 15, 2014, he scored 40 points in a game against Coppin State, becoming the 11th Husky to do so. Brimah's 13-13 shooting led Connecticut to a 106-85 victory.[2] At the conclusion of the season he was named honorable mention all conference.[3]

In his career at UConn, Brimah averaged 6.7 points and 4.5 rebounds. He was signed by the Chicago Bulls to play in the 2017 Summer League.[4]

College statistics

Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG
2013–14 Connecticut 40 17 16.2 .640 .000 .574 3.0 .3 .1 2.3 4.1
2014–15 Connecticut 35 35 26.3 .674 .000 .650 4.4 .2 .2 3.5 9.1
2015–16 Connecticut 25 17 21.0 .663 .000 .824 4.6 .1 .2 2.7 6.5
2016–17 Connecticut 33 33 24.7 .573 .000 .623 6.1 .2 .2 2.6 7.6
Career [5][6][7][8] 133 102

References

  1. ↑ UCONNHUSKIES.COM :: University of Connecticut Huskies Official Athletic Site :: Men's Basketball
  2. ↑ "Amida Brimah scores 40 as UConn routs Coppin State, snaps skid". ESPN. Associated Press. 14 December 2014. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
  3. ↑ "2015 American Athletic Conference All-Conference Teams". theAmerican.org. Sidearmsports. Retrieved 10 March 2015.
  4. ↑ "Brimah, Caupain, Moore, Williams Join NBA Squads". American Athletic Conference. June 26, 2017. Retrieved June 27, 2017.
  5. ↑ http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-baskbl/stats/2014-2015/teamcume.html
  6. ↑ http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-baskbl/stats/2013-2014/teamcume.html
  7. ↑ http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-baskbl/stats/2015-2016/teamcume.html
  8. ↑ http://www.uconnhuskies.com/sports/m-baskbl/stats/2016-2017/teamcume.html
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