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55 Mounir Hima

  • Position Center
  • Height 6-11
  • Weight 240
  • Class Redshirt Freshman
  • Hometown Tillaberi, Niger
  • High School St. Benedict's (N.J.) Prep

Biography


Entered the transfer portal in the spring of 2022.

As a Redshirt Freshman (2021-22)
  • Saw action in 21 games starts in the final five games of the season.
  • Scored his first bucket on a dunk off a pass from Noah Buono in the closing moments of the win vs. UC Irvine.
  • Totaled four points, six rebounds, five blocks and one steal in 13 minutes vs. Saint Louis.
  • Added four more points, six rebounds and three blocks n 17 minutes vs. GW.
  • Scored a career-high nine points (3-of-3 from the field) in 15 minutes at St. Bonaventure.
  • Grabbed 10 rebounds in 31 minutes in his first career start vs. Davidson on Feb. 23.
  • Added five more rebounds and a pair of blocks in 19 minutes vs. La Salle.
  • Played 75 minutes in Duquesne’s first 22 games, before logging 126 minutes in DU’s last seven. In that time, he scored 31 of his 39 points and grabbed over half of his 58 rebounds.

As a Freshman (2020-21)
  • Redshirted.

Before Duquesne
  • Attended St. Benedict’s Prep in Newark, N.J. as a junior and senior in 2018-19 & 2019-20.
  • Averaged 8.0 points, 8.0 rebounds and 3.0 blocks per game in helping the Gray Bees to a 30-4 record as a senior.
  • St. Benedict’s finished the 2019-20 season ranked No. 1 in the state of New Jersey and 20th in ESPN’s High School Top 25.
  • Was named to NJHoops.com’s New Jersey High School All-Big Man Team.
  • Played for St. Mary-Assumption High School in Elizabeth, N.J. in 2017-18.

Personal
  • Played AAU ball South Jersey Hoops Elite.
  • Made official visits to Rhode Island and UMass.
  • Also considered VCU, Pitt and Texas A&M.
  • Played one season (his junior year) with former teammate Toby Okani at St. Benedict’s.
  • His brother, Casmir Ochiaka, was a seniro forward at Loyola, Md. in 2021-22.
  • Speaks four languages: English, French, Zarma and Hausa (Zarma and Hausa are both spoken in his native country of Niger).
  • Played soccer for five years as a youth.
  • Full name is Abdoul Mounir Mohamadou Hima.
  • Major: computer science.
  • Date of birth: 5/23/01 in Tillaberi, Niger.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 55

    2020-21Freshman

    Center
    6'11" 220 lbs
    55
  • 55

    2021-22Redshirt Freshman

    Center
    6'11" 240 lbs
    55

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