2023-24 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Nduka, Chika

Jersey Number 23
Chika Nduka
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 225
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Seattle, WA
- High School:
- Eastside Catholic
Bio
2023-24 Season (Junior): Appeared in 30 games for the Bobcats, starting two ... Averaged 3.4 points, 1.7 rebounds, and 1.2 assists across 13.7 minutes per game ... Shot 44.0% from the floor (37-of-84) ... Finished fifth on the team in assists (36) ... Tied a career-high with 16 points on 6-of-8 shooting in a home win over Southern Utah, adding six rebounds and four assists (Dec. 19) ... Followed up that game with a ten-point performance at Cal State Northridge (Dec. 22) ... Scored 12 points in 19 minutes off the bench in home win over Idaho State (Jan. 22) ... Played at least 14 minutes in 16 games during the year ... Hampered by injury over final six games of the season
Background: Spent two years at the University of Portland, competing for the Pilots in the WCC ... As a sophomore in 2022-23, Appeared in 33 games, starting in eight contests ... Averaged 4.2 points per game and 3.2 rebounds in 20.4 minutes per contest ... Shot 51.5% from the floor ... Scored season-high 12 points against Kent State (Nov. 14) and LMU (Jan. 26) ... Scored eight points and collected seven rebounds against San Diego (Feb. 2) ... As a freshman in 2021-22, played a total of 34 games, starting in 19... Averaged 7.8 points per game and was second on the team in rebounding (5.6)... Shot 51.8% from the field… Scored a career-high 16 points against LMU (Jan. 17) and again against Santa Clara (Feb. 26)... Recorded double-doubles against Willamette (Nov. 11) with 15 points and 10 rebounds, at Pepperdine (Jan. 15) with 14 points and 10 rebounds and versus Bushnell (Feb. 13) with 10 points and a career best 14 boards… Eclipsed double digit scoring on 13 separate occasions ... Prior to attending Portland, earned three varsity letters during his time at Eastside Catholic High School in Seattle ... Helped lead the Crusaders to district championship in 2020... Guided Crusaders to third-place finish in state from 2018-20 ... Spent one season at South Kent School in Connecticut
Personal: Son of Rosemary and Philip Nduka
Background: Spent two years at the University of Portland, competing for the Pilots in the WCC ... As a sophomore in 2022-23, Appeared in 33 games, starting in eight contests ... Averaged 4.2 points per game and 3.2 rebounds in 20.4 minutes per contest ... Shot 51.5% from the floor ... Scored season-high 12 points against Kent State (Nov. 14) and LMU (Jan. 26) ... Scored eight points and collected seven rebounds against San Diego (Feb. 2) ... As a freshman in 2021-22, played a total of 34 games, starting in 19... Averaged 7.8 points per game and was second on the team in rebounding (5.6)... Shot 51.8% from the field… Scored a career-high 16 points against LMU (Jan. 17) and again against Santa Clara (Feb. 26)... Recorded double-doubles against Willamette (Nov. 11) with 15 points and 10 rebounds, at Pepperdine (Jan. 15) with 14 points and 10 rebounds and versus Bushnell (Feb. 13) with 10 points and a career best 14 boards… Eclipsed double digit scoring on 13 separate occasions ... Prior to attending Portland, earned three varsity letters during his time at Eastside Catholic High School in Seattle ... Helped lead the Crusaders to district championship in 2020... Guided Crusaders to third-place finish in state from 2018-20 ... Spent one season at South Kent School in Connecticut
Personal: Son of Rosemary and Philip Nduka
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