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Former G-League Star Abdullah Ahmed Joins BYU Cougars

11/12/2025

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Abdullah Ahmed, a former G-League player, will join the BYU Cougars for 2026-27 after receiving 2-3 years of NCAA eligibility.
He averaged 3.8 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 2.2 blocks per game with the Westchester Knicks.
Houston Cougars coach Kelvin Sampson remains optimistic about freshman Chris Cenac Jr.'s rebounding despite Ahmed's departure.
UConn coach Dan Hurley is wary of BYU's offense, with rising star AJ Dybantsa impressing in early games.

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Abdullah Ahmed, a former G-League player, will join the BYU Cougars for 2026-27 after receiving 2-3 years of NCAA eligibility.
He averaged 3.8 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 2.2 blocks per game with the Westchester Knicks.
Houston Cougars coach Kelvin Sampson remains optimistic about freshman Chris Cenac Jr.'s rebounding despite Ahmed's departure.
UConn coach Dan Hurley is wary of BYU's offense, with rising star AJ Dybantsa impressing in early games.