2022-23 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
2021-2022 (JUNIOR) ...Played in 31 games, starting the last 26... Averaged 6.6 points per game in 27.6 minutes per game....Averaged 2.8 assists per game, the most on the team...Was the first Privateer since Rarlensee Nelson in 2012 to have back-to-back games with 8 assists against Dillard (Jan 11) and Nicholls (Jan. 15)....Scored a season-high 14 points at Southeastern (Feb. 24) after hitting on four-of-five from beyond the arc...Pulled down a season-high 8 rebounds against HBU (March 2).
PRIOR TO UNO ...Will have two years of eligibility with the Privateers after his three seasons with the Valparaiso program...In 2020-21, he started 22 of the Crusaders' 28 games and appeared in 25, averaging 5.3 points, 2.6 rebounds and team-highs 3.5 assists and 1.2 steals...His 3.5 assists per game ranked fifth in the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) and his steals total were good for eighth overall....During his three years with Valpo, he appeared in 92 games and started 65 contests...In his collegiate debut (Nov. 6, 2018), he posted 13 points, four rebounds and three assists....He reached double figures 16 times in his career and dished out five or more assists 22 times....As a sophomore, he registered a career-high 22 points at Saint Louis (Nov. 9, 2019). He went on to start the first 23 games of his sophomore campaign...Prior to joining Valparaiso, he prepped at Thornlea Secondary School in Thornhill, Ontario, earning First Team All-Star honors via the Ontario Scholastic Basketball Association...He was ranked No. 16 in his class by North Pole Hoops (Canada), and represented Canada on the international level, competing with the u17 squad at the 2016 FIBA u17 World Championship in Spain, where the team went 6-.
PERSONAL
Nickname: The Winnipeg Jet
Birth date: April 9
Siblings: Desmond Sackey, Tina Sackey, Clement Sackey
Favorite Food Spot in NOLA: Yawdi’s Jamaican food
Favorite athlete: Lebron James
Favorite Artist: Kendrick Lamar
Biggest Role Model: My parents
Fun Fact: "I won a dunk contest."
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2021-22Junior
Guard
5'9"
175 lbs
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2022-23Senior
Guard
5'9"
175 lbs