David Nzekwesi

Position:
Forward/Center
Height:
6-9
Weight:
250
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
The Hauge, Netherlands
Prev School:
University of Denver

David played in 16 career games in his two seasons at Weber State. He transferred to WSU in the summer of 2020 after two seasons at the University of Denver. He is a native of The Hauge, Netherlands.

2021-22 (Junior)
Saw action in six games for the Wildcats during the season..Totaled four points and eight rebounds on the year…Had four points and five rebounds in a win over Maine Fort-Kent.

2020-21
Appeared in 10 games for the Wildcats during the season after transferring to Weber State in the summer of 2020 from the University of Denver...Averaged 2.7 points and 2.3 rebounds per game...Scored a season-high seven points against Yellowstone Christian College and had five points each against Adams State and Utah Valley.

University of Denver
Played in 52 career games in his two seasons with the Pioneers...Averaged 6.8 points and 3.2 rebounds per game in the two seasons while shooting 50 percent from the field...Started in 12 career games.

Byron Nelson High School
Attended Byron Nelson High School in Trophy Club, Texas...Averaged 17 points and 10 rebounds as a senior and was a two-time All-District first team selection...Was also named the MVP of the North Texas Basketball Coaches All-Star game.

Personal
Was born Aug. 17, 2000...Parents are Emmanuel and Chioma Nzekwesi...Older brother Emmanuel originally signed at Weber State in 2014 but visa problems precluded him from playing with the Wildcats and he ended up playing at Oral Roberts...David was recruited by Boise State, Mercer, Richmond, Oral Roberts, Fresno State, UC Davis, Texas Arlington, North Texas and Stephen F. Austin...Is majoring in Business Administration at Weber State.