Stanley Umude

About

Stanley Umude ( oo-MOO-day; born April 12, 1999) is a Nigerian-American professional basketball player for FC Barcelona of the Liga ACB and the EuroLeague. He played college basketball for the Arkansas Razorbacks and the South Dakota Coyotes.

Umude attended Earl Warren High School in San Antonio, Texas. As a sophomore, he earned All-District honors. Umude was averaging 24 points per game as a junior before an injury forced him to miss the majority of the season. As a senior, he averaged 23.2 points, 6.2 rebounds, 2.4 blocks and 2.1 assists per game. Umude earned All-District honors. He played AAU basketball for Next Level Raiders. Regarded as the No. 58 prospect in his class according to Rivals, Umude committed to South Dakota in November 2016 over offers from Abilene Christian, Incarnate Word and New Hampshire.

Umude came off the bench as a freshman and averaged 1.1 points per game. He saw more minutes as a sophomore due to a rash of injuries on the team. Umude scored 28 points on December 18, 2018, in an 89–53 loss to top-ranked Kansas. On January 30, 2019, he scored a career-high 32 points in a 102–71 loss at Purdue Fort Wayne. As a sophomore…