UC Santa Barbara
2021-22
• Sékou Touré played in all 26 games and started in three for the Gauchos in 2021-22
• Averaged 11 mpg, 2.6 ppg, and 2.6 rpg
• Dished out 19 assists, collected six steals, and shot .491 from the floor
• Had a season-high 10 points in the team's win over Florida A&M on Dec 19th
2020-21
• Sékou Touré averaged 2.6 points and 2.8 rebounds per game
• Played in 17 games and shot 48.6% from the field and 33.3% from three
• Had a season-high eight points at UC Riverside on Feb. 26
• Had five or more rebounds in four games with season-high seven vs Bethesda on Dec. 3
2019-20
• Sékou Touré averaged 3.0 points and 2.6 rebounds per game.
• Finished the season on high note when he scored four points and had six rebounds on Mar. 7 vs. Cal Poly. The second of his two baskets against the Mustangs tied the score in the final minute.
• Prior to the four-point effort vs. Cal Poly, Touré had been scoreless in 10 of 11 games.
• Before scoring three points in a win at UC Riverside on Feb. 27, he had been scoreless in eight straight games, a span of 31 minutes.
• Scored a season-high 11 points on Nov. 27 vs. Portland State and Jan. 2 vs. Westmont College.
• Totaled just 18 points in 16 Big West Conference games, six of which came in the opener on Jan. 8 at Cal Poly. In fact, 10 of his 18 points in league play came in the two games against the Mustangs.
• Grabbed a season-high nine rebounds in his only start of the season on Nov. 29 vs. Grambling.
• Had eight rebounds on Nov. 27 vs. Portland State.
• Had four or more rebounds nine times, seven of which came during the season’s first 12 games.
• Played in all 31 games and has played in all 63 in his two seasons at UCSB.
2018-2019
Touré came off the bench in all 32 games as a freshman...Averaged 3.2 points and 2.4 rebounds per game...Averaged 8.0 minutes per game...Played 10 or more minutes nine times and UCSB was 8-1 in those games...Scored a season-high and had his only double-double when he went for 18 points and 10 rebounds in a Jan. 2 win over Bethesda...Had three other double-figure scoring efforts...Had 11 in a Nov. 23 win over Portland State, 10 in a Dec. 22 victory over Idaho State and 10 in a Nov. 11 loss at North Dakota State...Scored five or more points seven times...In addition to his 10-rebound performance vs. Bethesda, Touré had eight vs. Cal Lutheran and six in games against Sacramento State, San Francisco, Cal State Fullerton and Cal Poly...UCSB was 6-0 when he had six or more boards...Was 4-for-13 from three-point territory.
Prolific Prep Academy
Touré attended Napa Christian High School and competed for Prolific Prep Academy in Napa, Calif....Also attended Vintage High School...Averaged 19 points, 8.0 rebounds, 4 steals and 6 assists per game as a senior...Scored a career-high 29 points vs. DME Academy as a senior...Scored 20 points for the Oakland Soldiers, Touré's AAU team, vs. Brad Beal Elite at the 2017 Peach Jam...Earned 2017 Grind Session (the top prep league on the West Coast) Defensive Player of the Year honors...Helped the Oakland Soldiers to the 2017 Nike EYBL Peach Jam title...While playing with a torn meniscus, ad a 25-point, eight rebound, five assist game against Team Carmelo Anthony in AAU play in 2016.
Personal
• Sékou Touré was born Aug. 24, 1999 in Conakry, Guinea.
• A member of the 2019-20 Academic All-Big West Team.
• Nicknamed S.T.
• Was a Scholar Athlete while attending Napa Christian High School.
• Favorite sports team is F.C. Barcelona.
• Most memoragle sports moment was when his Oakland Soldiers team won the Nike Peach Jam in 2017.
• Favorite movies are any with Jason Statham.
• Albert Camus is his favorite author and The Stranger, by Camus, is his favorite novel.
• Drake is his favorite musician/artist.
• Favorite TV show is Prison Break
• Hobbies include playing video games and watching YouTube videos.
• Favorite athletes include Steph Curry, Leonel Messi, Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Klay Thompson and LeBron James
• A sociology major at UCSB.
