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Hosana Kitenge

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UC Santa Barbara Gauchos
Height / Weight
6' 8" / 235 lbs
Class
Graduate Student)
SEASON STATS 2025-2026
PTS
7.5
5.5
Rebounds
4.5
4.5
Assists
1.7
1.7
PER
12.89
-4.29
PLAYER INFO
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Background and Early Career

Hosana Kitenge was born on October 14, 2000, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Standing at 6 feet 8 inches and weighing 250 pounds, Kitenge's journey to the NCAAB began with his move to the United States, where he attended high school at St. Thomas More in Connecticut. His high school career was marked by his dominant presence in the paint, earning him recognition as a formidable forward and securing his path to collegiate basketball.

Playing Style and Strengths

Kitenge is known for his powerful inside game and exceptional rebounding ability. His physicality and size make him a key asset in the post, both offensively and defensively. He's adept at using his body to create space and is a reliable scorer around the rim. His defensive prowess is highlighted by his shot-blocking skills, making him a challenging opponent for any offensive player.

Notable Achievements

In the NCAAB, Kitenge has been instrumental in his team's defensive schemes, consistently ranking among the top in rebounds and blocks per game. His ability to perform under pressure has been showcased in several key matchups, where his contributions have been pivotal in securing victories. Kitenge's performance continues to draw attention from scouts and analysts, marking him as a player to watch in upcoming seasons.

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Career stats
Season
Team
G
MIN
FG%
3P%
FT%
REB
AST
BLK
STL
PTS
2025-2026
32 20.7 55.4 25.0 61.4 4.5 1.7 0.6 0.8 7.5
2024-2025
1 5.0 100.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0
2023-2024
33 26.3 56.2 33.3 63.3 6.5 1.9 0.9 1.2 11.9
2020-2021
15 5.1 33.3 0.0 25.0 1.5 0.3 0.3 0.1 0.7
Recent Games
Date
Opp
RESULT
MIN
PTS
OR
DR
REB
AST
STL
BLK
TO
Wed 3/11 3/11
L 73-79
25 15 1 5 6 0 0 1 3
Sat 3/7 3/7
L 64-63
19 6 2 2 4 0 1 0 3
Sat 2/28 2/28
L 60-64
22 2 3 5 8 0 0 0 4
Thu 2/26 2/26
W 59-70
25 8 0 4 4 3 2 1 2
Thu 2/19 2/19
L 85-83
33 7 3 8 11 3 0 3 3
Thu 2/12 2/12
W 76-68
26 8 3 1 4 1 2 0 4
Thu 2/5 2/5
L 75-85
21 6 6 3 9 3 1 0 1
Sat 2/8 2/8
W 66-64
5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sat 3/9 3/9
L 62-89
31 15 1 4 5 1 2 2 2
Thu 3/7 3/7
W 66-80
24 13 1 5 6 3 0 1 0

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