Olu Ashaolu
- January 8, 2024
- Basketball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Olu Ashaolu |
Occupation | Basketball Player |
Date Of Birth | Apr 18, 1988(1988-04-18) |
Age | 36 |
Birthplace | Lagos |
Country | Nigeria |
Birth City | Lagos State |
Horoscope | Aries |
Olu Ashaolu Biography
Name | Olu Ashaolu |
Birthday | Apr 18 |
Birth Year | 1988 |
Place Of Birth | Lagos |
Home Town | Lagos State |
Birth Country | Nigeria |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Olu Ashaolu is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on April 18, 1988 in Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria. Oluseyi Ashaolu (born on April 18 1988) is a Canadian-Nigerian basketball player who most recently participated in the NLEX Road Warriors of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). A 6’7″ player, Ashaolu had a stint in college in Louisiana Tech and Oregon.
After the conclusion of his college experience, Ashaolu did not get drafted for his 2012 NBA draft. But, he did sign to the Milwaukee Bucks in the 2012 Summer League. On the 22nd of August the 22nd of August 2012, he joined Caceres Ciudad del Baloncesto of the Spanish league. He was subsequently signed from Hamamatsu Higashimikawa Phoenix, Japan’s bj league in the year 2014. After helping Hamamatsu to win the title in May of 2015, Ashaolu was signed by Osaka Evessa.
He signed with the NLEX Road Warriors of the Philippine Basketball Association in June 2018. Despite having a 70-percent tear on his knee, Ashaolu played through pain and scored 27 points against NorthPort Batang Pier. In August 2018, NLEX signed Aaron Fuller as his replacement to allow time for his injury to heal.
In June 28, 2019, Olu Ashaolu debuts for the Road Warriors as he replaced Tony Mitchell as the team’s import. Ashaolu recorded 26 points, 13 rebounds and 6 assists as he led the Road Warriors in their second win of the Commissioner’s Cup as they beat the Rain O’Shine Elasto Painters.
Ashaolu started his college professional career with Louisiana Tech, where he averaged 5.3 points and 4.3 rebound per game as an freshman. The numbers climbed up to 10.7 points as well as 8.1 each game with rebounds in his sophomore year. Ashaolu scored 14.2 points as well as 9.4 per game in an undergraduate. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree from the school of business in the year 2011, and decided that he did not want to join the rebuilding efforts under head coach rookie Michael White.
Olu Ashaolu Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Basketball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Olu Ashaolu is one of the richest Basketball Player from Nigeria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Olu Ashaolu 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Ashaolu was a resident of Brampton until 2004 after which he relocated to Atlanta in the 9th grade to play basketball in high school across the country.
On the 24th of May on the 24th of May, 2011 Ashaolu announced his move to Oregon selecting Oregon over the Ducks instead of Texas, San Diego State and Xavier. Ashaolu was able to take advantage of the rule governing graduate transfers and didn’t have to miss the entire season as redshirted. One of the main reasons he was able to join Oregon was due to the fact that the teammate of his AAU player, Devoe Joseph, was playing for the team. Ashaolu was placed in an in-game bench position as a senior, however, he didn’t mind the shorter amount of time. Ashaolu averaged 9.2 scores and 5.2 Rebounds per game in his one year at Oregon.
Ashaolu signed with the Phoenix, now renamed San-en NeoPhoenix, in August
- The following season, he moved to the Sendai 89ers. Ashaolu averaged 18.5 points and 7.6 rebounds per game but was hampered by a knee injury in November 2017.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 7 in |
Weight | 100 kg |
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Who is Olu Ashaolu Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Olu Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nigeria. Olu Ashaolu celebrates birthday on April 18 of every year.