Vanguard University

Parents: Jeremiah Christian Nyarko
Birthday: July 6, 2002

2025-26 (SACRAMENTO STATE): 
    Played in 5 games across the first semester for the Hornets. He scored his first bucket against San Francisco State, while also tallying four boards. In total, he played 25 minutes on the season with seven rebounds, one block, one steal and 2-6 shooting.
2024-25 (STONY BROOK):
    Eight games for Stony Brook. He scored a season-high six points (3-5 FG) against St. Joseph's (L.I.) on November 16, 2024 in 13 minutes of play. He picked up a season-high four boards at Monmouth on January 2, 2025. In all, he totaled 19 points, 15 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 blocks and 1 steal in 63 minutes of play.
2023-24 (WESTERN TEXAS JUNIOR COLLEGE):
    Started 17 of his 19 appearances, averaging 14ppg/5.3rpg on splits of .531/.372/.698 in 14.5mpg. His first of two double-doubles on the season came on November 18 against Wayland Baptist University (JV), where he had 13pts and a career-best 13 rebounds. He had a career-high 42 points (19-25 FG, 4-6 3PT) coupled with 10 rebounds in a win over Temple College. He then followed that up five days later with a 34 point performance against University of the Southwest (JV) on 14-20 shooting. This was part of a four-game stretch where he averaged 29.2ppg from November 18 to November 28. In total, he had 13 double-digit games with the Juco, and this season represents all of his made triples (16) in his career.
2022-23 (UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO):
    Nyarko started one of his 16 appearances for USD (at Arizona State on December 18, 2022). Nyarko played a season-high 21 minutes against old-GSAC foe San Diego Christian, where he also set season-highs in points (12, 5-9FG, 2-2 FT) and rebounds (4). Nyarko's first collegiate bucket came against Sonoma State in the season opener, a jumper at the 8:40 mark down at the Jenny Craig Pavillion in San Diego. His second bucket was a punctuation mark on their victory-- a dunk in the final 40 seconds as they went on to win 81-56.

HIGH SCHOOL: 
    Played his senior season with Bronny James at Sierra Canyon, helping the school to a 26-5 record and a national ranking of 17th. In his first three years, he played at St. John Bosco, averaging 11.7ppg/5.7rpg as a junior, 9.4ppg/6.1rpg as a sophomore, and 14ppg/4.8rpg as a freshman en route to two All-Conference selections.
    He was also selected to represent Ghana at the NBA Academy in Senegal. He did not start playing basketball until 2017 (15 years old), after playing soccer for the majority of his childhood.


What is an extreme sport or activity you would like to try?
Swimming and streaming

What is an amazing thing you have done with your family?
Help them financial

What music artist(s) or podcast(s) have you been into recently?
Afrobeats

Life would be boring without _______ 
God