2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
NCAA Career Statistics - Jakub Necas
Awards & Honors
- Two-time member of Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll (2024, 2025)
As a Sophomore (2024-25)
- Saw action in 29 contests, including 21 starts.
- Averaged 6.0 points and 4.4 rebounds per game while shooting 39.4 percent (61-for-155) from the floor and 70.8 percent (34-for-48) at the free-throw line.
- Finished fourth for the Dukes in blocks with 20 and added 23 steals.
- Hit double figures in scoring on five occasions (Dukes 4-1 in those games).
- Posted first double-figure scoring game of 2024-25 season with 10 points in a 65-47 win over Towson
- Added four rebounds in the win over the Tigers in a game played at St. Vincent-St. Mary High School in Akron, Ohio.
- Led Duquesne with a career-high 15 points (6-for-8 FG) and added five rebounds and a pair of assists in a 93-45 triumph over Cleary.
- In Atlantic 10 opener, a 67-55 win over Rhode Island, dished out a career-high five assists while adding four points and six boards.
- Contributed eight points, five rebounds and a pair of blocks in a 73-65 victory at George Washington.
- Finished with seven points, six rebounds and tied a career high with three blocks in a 75-57 win over St. Bonaventure.
- In a career-high 35 minutes (35:25) posted eight points and seven rebounds at Fordham.
- Scored 10 points in a 69-56 victory over Loyola Chicago while adding six rebounds, three assists and two steals while matching a career high with three blocks.
- Tallied nine points, five boards and three assists at Dayton.
- Returned to the lineup after missing two games in a 67-62 win at La Salle and contributed 10 points, five rebounds and two assists.
- Contributed 14 points, five rebounds and two steals at Saint Louis.
- Scored nine points against St. Bonaventure in second round of 2025 Atlantic 10 Championship while setting career high with 10 rebounds.
As a Freshman (2023-24)
- Appeared in 34 games.
- Contributed averages of 2.6 points and 1.9 rebounds per game.
- Shot 39.4 percent (28-for-71) from the field and 72 percent (18-for-25) at the free-throw line.
- Finished fourth for Duquesne in blocks (14).
- Tallied seven points, five rebounds and a block in a 90-72 win over College of Charleston at Alumni Hall in Annapolis, Md., as part of the Veterans Classic.
- Posted five points, three rebounds and a pair of blocks in a 77-58 victory over Rider as part of the Cornhusker Classic.
- Recorded first career double-figure scoring effort in a 66-56 triumph over Saint Joseph's with 10 points.
- Shot 3-for-5 from the field in the win over the Hawks, including 2-for-3 from beyond the arc, and converted both of his attempts at the free-throw line.
- Finished with six points, four rebounds, two blocks and a steal at Fordham.
- Contributed five points in a 75-63 win over La Salle.
- In the 2024 Atlantic 10 Championship averaged 4.8 points and 1.8 rebounds while shooting 60 percent (6-for-10) from the field.
- Scored eight points and rejected a pair of shots in a 70-60 victory over St. Bonaventure in the semifinals of the 2024 Atlantic 10 Championship.
- Contributed eight points and three rebounds in a 57-51 win over VCU in the final of the 2024 Atlantic 10 Championship.
- Notched 12 points, six rebounds and a career-high three blocks in first round of 2024 NCAA Championship, a 71-67 victory over No. 6 seed BYU.
- Shot 4-for-7 from the field against the Cougars.
- Scored five points and grabbed two rebounds against No. 3 seed Illinois in the second round of the 2024 NCAA Championship.
International Career
- Named one of 10 Rising Stars for the Czech Republic at the 2024 International Basketball Federation (FIBA) U20 EuroBasket in July of 2024.
- In seven games finished as the top scorer in the tournament of 2024 FIBA U20 Eurobasket, averaging 18.6 points per game.
- Also added averages of 8.4 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game while registering six blocks.
- Shot 44 percent (44-for-100) from the field, including 38.8 percent (19-for-49) from beyond the arc at 2024 FIBA U20 Eurobasket.
- Also knocked down 95.8 percent (23-for-24) of his chances at the free-throw line.
- Played for Basket Brno in the Czech National Basketball League from 2019 through 2023.
- Part of Basket Brno’s Next Generation program, which is designed to develop the top talent from Brno, the second-largest city in the Czech Republic.
- Has extensive international experience.
- Participated as a member of the Select Red team at the NBA Academy Games in Atlanta in July of 2023.
- Earned a spot on the All-Star Team at the 2022-23 Adidas Next Generation Tournament, which included teams from Real Madrid and Alba Berlin.
- Scored a career-high 32 points and added 13 rebounds vs. Sokol Pisek in March of 2022.
- Had 21 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists in a Czech Republic 80-62 win over the United Kingdom (8/4/22) as part of U18 European Championships.
- Named to the 2020-21 Istanbul (ANGT) and 2021-22 Ljubljana All-Tournament Teams while competing for Basket Brno U18.
- Led all competitors in scoring (17.8 ppg) and placed in the top five in rebounds (8.8 rpg), assists (4.5 apg) and steals (2.2 spg) at the ANGT Ljubljana event.
- Averaged 10.7 ppg in the 2019 U16 Euro Championship B and 13.6 ppg and 7.6 rpg in the 2021 U18 Euro Challengers
- Posted averages of 11.0 points and 8.2 rebounds per game at the 2022 U18 Euro Championship A
- Competed for the Czech Republic at FIBA Junior Team events.
- Was an all-star at the U14, U15 and U19 (twice) levels in Czech youth leagues.
Personal
- Did not play for his high school team.
- Was introduced to the game of basketball at age 10.
- Played soccer for six years as a youth.
- His father, Ctirad, played professionally.
- Has a younger sister, Viktirie.
- Major is history.
- Born Jan. 30, 2004, in Vyškov Czech Republic.
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2023-24Freshman
Forward
6'8"
210 lbs
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2024-25Sophomore
Forward
6'8"
210 lbs
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2025-26Junior
Forward
6'8"
210 lbs