Guard
6-0 (183cm)
January 25, 1999 (Toronto, Ontario)
University of Ottawa ’24
University of Ottawa ’24, Humber College ‘22
Central Toronto Academy (Toronto)
A six-foot guard from Toronto, Ontario, Kevin Otoo split his collegiate career between the University of Ottawa Gee-Gees (2022-24) and the Humber College Hawks (2018-22).
As a member of the University of Ottawa Gee-Gees under BlackJacks and Gee-Gees Head Coach James Derouin this past season, Otoo averaged 13.5 points, 5.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 2.4 steals, and 31.5 minutes in 22 regular-season games. He recorded a double-double with 21 points and 11 rebounds on February 16 against Queen’s and scored a season-high of 29 points, shooting .706 (12-17) from the field and .556 (5-9) from behind the arc on January 19 against Algoma.
The previous year, he led the Gee-Gees with 15 blocks in the regular season and was named the 2023 OUA Championship MVP, scoring 17 points with three steals in the Wilson Cup championship on March 4 against Carleton. He started in all three OUA playoff and U SPORTS national championship games. He was named the Nike Top Performer for Ottawa in the U SPORTS bronze medal win over Victoria, scoring a game-high 20 points and contributing three steals and three rebounds in the 78-58 win.
Otoo enjoyed a lucrative collegiate basketball career at Humber College in Toronto, posting regular-season career averages of 12.5 points, 5.4 rebounds, 2.3 assists, and 1.7 steals per game with the Hawks, while shooting .458 from the field. In 2021-22, he was a central figure in Humber’s run to winning the 2022 National Championship, including earning MVP honors in the conference championship as well as championship All-Star appearances both for the conference and national tournaments. He tallied 25 points, seven rebounds, and six assists on March 27 against St. Clair to win the national title.
Year | Team | G | MIN | PTS | FGP | 3FGP | FT | RO | RD | RT | AS | PF | BS | ST | TO |
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2023-24 | Ottawa | 22 | 27.5 | 9.8 | 0.482 | 0.240 | 0.800 | 1.1 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 3.1 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 1.8 |
2022-23 | Ottawa | 22 | 31.5 | 13.5 | 0.429 | 0.310 | 0.848 | n/a | n/a | 3.7 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Totals | 44 | 29.5 | 11.6 | 0.459 | 0.275 | 0.822 | n/a | n/a | 4.3 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 1.9 | |
2021-22 | Humber Hawks | 7 | 29.3 | 17.4 | 0.474 | 0.243 | 0.840 | 1.3 | 3.7 | 5.0 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 3.6 |
2019-20 | Humber Hawks | 8 | 21.9 | 10.7 | 0.445 | 0.352 | 0.670 | 1.7 | 3.4 | 5.2 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 2.2 |
2018-19 | Humber Hawks | 20 | 21.8 | 12.5 | 0.460 | 0.307 | 0.605 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 5.7 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 1.7 |
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