Ogo Adegboye’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Intro British professional basketball player
Is

Athlete

Basketball player

From

Nigeria

United Kingdom

Type

Sports

Gender male
Birth 23 September 1987, Ibadan
Age: 32 years
Star sign Libra

Stephen Ogooluwa “Ogo” Adegboye (born September 23, 1987) is a Nigerian-British professional basketball player who plays for Kymis of the Greek Basket League.

Early life

Born in Nigeria, Adegboye moved to London at the age of three. He played with the Brixton Topcats of the English Basketball League, before moving to the US to attend Findlay College Prep.

College career

Adegboye spent two seasons with Lamar Community College in Colorado, where he averaged 11.1 points and 3.2 assists per game, before transferring to St. Bonaventure University, where he played with the St. Bonaventure Bonnies. In his junior year, he averaged 6.6 points, 2.4 assists, and 1.7 rebounds, in 21.6 minutes per game for the Bonnies. During his senior year, he started all 31 games and led the country in minutes, finishing the season averaging 11.5 points, 4 assists, and 3.1 rebounds in 39 minutes per game.

Professional career

Adegboye started his professional career, in 2011, with APOEL of the Cypriot Basketball League. With APOEL, he averaged 10.2ppg, 1.9rpg, 2.2apg and 1.3spg. The following season, he stayed at Cyprus, signing a contract with the running champions ETHA Engomis. With ETHA, he won the Cypriot Cup in 2013.

On October 31, 2013, Adegboye joined Nea Kifisia of the Greek Basket League. He joined Aris Thessaloniki in 2014 signing a one-month contract, in order to replace the injured Torey Thomas.

On September 30, 2016, Adegboye signed a one month contract with Vanoli Cremona of the LBA. He optioned out of his contract with Vanoli Cremona on December and joined Juvecaserta Basket. He also left the team one month later and joined Viola Reggio Calabria for the rest of the season.

On October 24, 2016, Adegboye returned to Greece, and joined the newly promoted Kymis of the Greek Basket League, replacing Juan’ya Green on the team’s squad.

International career

During 2010, Adegboye made his debut with the senior men’s Great Britain national basketball team. With the British national team, he played at EuroBasket 2011 and EuroBasket 2013.

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