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2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster

Francois Nkoy-Eale

  • Position F
  • Class Junior
  • Height 6-11
  • Hometown Cork, Ireland
  • Previous School New Mexico Junior College

Biography

Before La Salle
  • Played for head coach Luke Mackay and assistant coach Jordan Burton at New Mexico Junior College.
  • Averaged 8.7 points, 8.0 rebounds, and 1.4 blocks per game per 40 minutes.
  • Shot 70.7% from the floor in his sophomore season with the Thunderbirds.
  • Finished with a 27-7 record overall and 12-4 in the Western Junior College Athletic Conference
  • His team qualified for the NJCAA D1 National Tournament in Hutchinson, KS for the first time since 2014 and won their first round game in the tournament .
  • Third-Team NJCAA All-Academic Team (2024-25).
  • Tallied 12 points and seven rebounds in his first college game as a true freshman.
Background
  • FIBA experience as a Latvian U20 National Team Starter (2025).
  • Gold Medal and 7-0 record in the 2025 FIBA U20 Eurobasket Games with 11 points and four rebounds in a win over Estonia. Averaged 18.6 minutes per game, logging 5.4 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 1.0 blocks per game.
  • Latvian National Team U19 and U18 experience (2022-24)
  • Gold Medal in the FIBA 2023 U18 European Championship.

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