12 Amadou Sylla
12 - Amadou Sylla
Height: 6-8
Weight: 235
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Bamako, Mali
Position: F
Previous School: Iowa Western CC
gp 20
pts/g 4.2
fg % 46.2
3pt % -
ft % 52.2
reb/g 5.4
a/g 0.5

2019-20 (Sophomore): Sylla played in all of Tech’s 31 games while making 11 starts and averaging 19.0 minutes per game… led the team in rebounding with 5.5 boards per game… totaled 171 rebounds on the year, including 101 on the defensive end alone… averaged 5.9 points per game and led the team with a 56.8 field goal percentage… paced Tech with 29 blocks, ranking ninth in the OVC… finished the year 61.5 percent from the charity stripe… dropped season-highs of 20 points and 14 rebounds in his home debut against Martin Methodist (Nov. 9) for his first career double-double… also corralled double-digit boards with 11 at Lipscomb (Dec. 17)… scored in double figures in seven games and collected at least five rebounds in 19 contests.

2018-19 (Freshman – Iowa Western CC): Sylla played in all 30 games in his first season… averaged 3.8 points and 4.0 rebounds per game… posted his first career double-double with season-highs of 18 points on 9-for-13 shooting and 14 rebounds against Southeast CC (Nov. 13)… scored eight or more points five times… hauled in five or more rebounds 10 times… blocked multiple shots in five contests.

High School: Sylla played for head coach Peter Wehye at Our Savior Lutheran High School in the Bronx, N.Y.… averaged 12 points, 13 rebounds, two assists and two blocks per game during the 2017-18 season… led OSL to a 35-4 record and No. 19 national ranking… averaged 10 points, 10 rebounds, two assists and two blocks per game as a junior.

Personal: Son of Diamilatou N’Diaye and Bakary Sylla… born February 15, 1998 in Bamako, Mali… full name is Amadou Sylla.

Academic: Majoring in interdisciplinary studies… named to the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll once.

Honors & Awards:

  • 2019-20 OVC Newcomer of the Week (Nov. 11)
Recent Games
Feb 13 Eastern Illinois W, 80-67
Feb 15 Eastern Kentucky L, 83-72
Feb 18 at Tennessee State L, 91-86
Feb 20 at Belmont L, 90-66
Feb 25 Austin Peay W, 81-76
Feb 27 Murray State W, 71-61
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 20 13
Games started 4 4
Minutes 368 236
Minutes per game 18.4 18.2
FG 36-78 24-48
FG Pct 46.2 50.0
3PT 0-0 0-0
3PT Pct - -
FT 12-23 7-12
FT Pct 52.2 58.3
Off rebounds 39 26
Def rebounds 69 37
Total rebounds 108 63
Rebounds per game 5.4 4.8
Personal fouls 39 20
Disqualifications - -
Assists 9 7
Turnovers 22 16
Assist to turnover ratio 0.4 0.4
Steals 9 5
Blocks 11 6
Points 84 55
Points per game 4.2 4.2
Points per 40 min 9.1 9.3
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 25 at Indiana L, 89-59 - 23 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 6
Nov 30 Chattanooga L, 62-54 - 15 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Dec 2 at Xavier L, 79-48 - 18 1-7 14.3 0-0 - 2-4 50.0 4
Dec 3 at Northern Kentucky L, 74-65 - 14 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 1-3 33.3 5
Dec 6 at Western Carolina L, 76-75 - 18 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 6
Dec 13 Jacksonville State L, 73-67 - 15 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 8
Dec 16 at Jacksonville State L, 74-50 - 14 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Dec 18 at #10 Tennessee L, 103-49 - 21 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 0
Dec 22 at WKU L, 88-68 - 23 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Dec 30 Southeast Missouri W, 72-63 1 26 6-8 75.0 0-0 - 1-3 33.3 13
Jan 2 at Eastern Illinois L, 87-81 1 20 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 7 at Morehead State L, 57-54 1 24 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Jan 9 at Eastern Kentucky L, 90-80 1 26 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Jan 14 Belmont L, 88-67 - 15 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 5
Jan 16 Tennessee State W, 74-71 - 18 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Jan 21 at Austin Peay L, 72-69 - 13 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Jan 23 at Murray State L, 72-63 - 18 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 4
Jan 30 Morehead State L, 74-55 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 4 at Southeast Missouri L, 68-64 - 22 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 6
Feb 6 at UT Martin L, 66-64 - 17 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 11 SIUE L, 81-63 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 13 Eastern Illinois W, 80-67 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 Eastern Kentucky L, 83-72 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 18 at Tennessee State L, 91-86 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 20 at Belmont L, 90-66 - 8 2-6 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 4
Feb 25 Austin Peay W, 81-76 - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 Murray State W, 71-61 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 25 at Indiana L, 89-59 - 23 3 9 12 2 0 - 1 1 3 -
Nov 30 Chattanooga L, 62-54 - 15 0 3 3 0 1 0.0 1 3 3 -
Dec 2 at Xavier L, 79-48 - 18 2 3 5 0 0 - 1 0 3 -
Dec 3 at Northern Kentucky L, 74-65 - 14 3 4 7 0 2 0.0 0 0 3 -
Dec 6 at Western Carolina L, 76-75 - 18 1 4 5 0 1 0.0 1 0 3 -
Dec 13 Jacksonville State L, 73-67 - 15 3 3 6 0 1 0.0 1 0 2 -
Dec 16 at Jacksonville State L, 74-50 - 14 0 3 3 0 1 0.0 0 0 2 -
Dec 18 at #10 Tennessee L, 103-49 - 21 1 3 4 0 2 0.0 0 1 2 -
Dec 22 at WKU L, 88-68 - 23 3 6 9 0 0 - 0 0 2 -
Dec 30 Southeast Missouri W, 72-63 1 26 3 4 7 1 1 1.0 0 0 0 -
Jan 2 at Eastern Illinois L, 87-81 1 20 2 3 5 0 1 0.0 1 0 4 -
Jan 7 at Morehead State L, 57-54 1 24 2 0 2 0 1 0.0 1 2 3 -
Jan 9 at Eastern Kentucky L, 90-80 1 26 2 4 6 1 2 0.5 0 0 0 -
Jan 14 Belmont L, 88-67 - 15 4 5 9 1 3 0.3 0 0 1 -
Jan 16 Tennessee State W, 74-71 - 18 1 2 3 2 2 1.0 1 1 1 -
Jan 21 at Austin Peay L, 72-69 - 13 2 2 4 0 1 0.0 0 0 0 -
Jan 23 at Murray State L, 72-63 - 18 2 4 6 0 1 0.0 1 0 2 -
Jan 30 Morehead State L, 74-55 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 4 at Southeast Missouri L, 68-64 - 22 1 1 2 2 1 2.0 0 1 2 -
Feb 6 at UT Martin L, 66-64 - 17 3 4 7 0 1 0.0 0 1 3 -
Feb 11 SIUE L, 81-63 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 13 Eastern Illinois W, 80-67 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 Eastern Kentucky L, 83-72 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 18 at Tennessee State L, 91-86 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 20 at Belmont L, 90-66 - 8 1 2 3 0 0 - 0 1 0 -
Feb 25 Austin Peay W, 81-76 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 Murray State W, 71-61 - - - - - - - - - - - -
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2019-20 31 11 19.0 2.4-4.3 56.8 0.1-0.2 40.0 1.0-1.7 61.5 5.9
2020-21 20 4 18.4 1.8-3.9 46.2 0.0-0.0 - 0.6-1.1 52.2 4.2
2021-22 32 10 17.7 2.2-4.1 52.3 0.0-0.0 0.0 1.1-2.0 52.3 5.4
Total 83 25 18.4 2.2-4.1 52.6 0.0-0.1 33.3 0.9-1.7 55.7 5.3
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2019-20 31 11 590 75-132 56.8 2-5 40.0 32-52 61.5 184
2020-21 20 4 368 36-78 46.2 0-0 - 12-23 52.2 84
2021-22 32 10 567 69-132 52.3 0-1 0.0 34-65 52.3 172
Total 83 25 1525 180-342 52.6 2-6 33.3 78-140 55.7 440
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2019-20 31 11 19.0 5.1-8.9 56.8 0.1-0.3 40.0 2.2-3.5 61.5 12.5
2020-21 20 4 18.4 3.9-8.5 46.2 0.0-0.0 - 1.3-2.5 52.2 9.1
2021-22 32 10 17.7 4.9-9.3 52.3 0.0-0.1 0.0 2.4-4.6 52.3 12.1
Total 83 25 18.4 4.7-9.0 52.6 0.1-0.2 33.3 2.0-3.7 55.7 11.5
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2019-20 31 11 19.0 2.3 3.3 5.5 1.9 0.0 0.5 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.9
2020-21 20 4 18.4 1.9 3.5 5.4 1.9 - 0.5 1.1 0.4 0.5 0.6
2021-22 32 10 17.7 2.3 3.2 5.4 1.8 0.0 0.5 0.9 0.6 0.4 0.8
Total 83 25 18.4 2.2 3.3 5.4 1.9 0.0 0.5 0.9 0.5 0.4 0.8
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2019-20 31 11 590 70 101 171 58 1 14 25 0.6 13 29
2020-21 20 4 368 39 69 108 39 - 9 22 0.4 9 11
2021-22 32 10 567 72 101 173 58 1 16 28 0.6 13 26
Total 83 25 1525 181 271 452 155 2 39 75 0.5 35 66
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2019-20 31 11 19.0 4.7 6.8 11.6 3.9 0.1 0.9 1.7 0.6 0.9 2.0
2020-21 20 4 18.4 4.2 7.5 11.7 4.2 0.0 1.0 2.4 0.4 1.0 1.2
2021-22 32 10 17.7 5.1 7.1 12.2 4.1 0.1 1.1 2.0 0.6 0.9 1.8
Total 83 25 18.4 4.7 7.1 11.9 4.1 0.1 1.0 2.0 0.5 0.9 1.7
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 20 4 18.4 1.8-3.9 46.2 0.0-0.0 - 0.6-1.1 52.2 4.2
Conference 13 4 18.2 1.8-3.7 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.5-0.9 58.3 4.2
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 5 1 17.8 3.0-5.0 60.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.8-1.4 57.1 6.8
Away 15 3 18.6 1.4-3.5 39.6 0.0-0.0 - 0.5-1.1 50.0 3.3
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Wins 2 1 22.0 4.0-5.5 72.7 0.0-0.0 - 0.5-1.5 33.3 8.5
Losses 18 3 18.0 1.6-3.7 41.8 0.0-0.0 - 0.6-1.1 55.0 3.7
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November 2 - 19.0 2.0-3.5 57.1 0.0-0.0 - 1.0-1.0 100.0 5.0
December 8 1 18.6 2.4-4.9 48.7 0.0-0.0 - 0.8-1.8 42.9 5.5
January 7 3 19.1 1.1-2.6 44.4 0.0-0.0 - 0.6-0.9 66.7 2.9
February 3 - 15.7 1.7-4.7 35.7 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.3 0.0 3.3
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 20 4 368 36-78 46.2 0-0 - 12-23 52.2 84
Conference 13 4 236 24-48 50.0 0-0 - 7-12 58.3 55
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Home 5 1 89 15-25 60.0 0-0 - 4-7 57.1 34
Away 15 3 279 21-53 39.6 0-0 - 8-16 50.0 50
Neutral - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Wins 2 1 44 8-11 72.7 0-0 - 1-3 33.3 17
Losses 18 3 324 28-67 41.8 0-0 - 11-20 55.0 67
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November 2 - 38 4-7 57.1 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 10
December 8 1 149 19-39 48.7 0-0 - 6-14 42.9 44
January 7 3 134 8-18 44.4 0-0 - 4-6 66.7 20
February 3 - 47 5-14 35.7 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 10
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 20 4 18.4 3.9-8.5 46.2 0.0-0.0 - 1.3-2.5 52.2 9.1
Conference 13 4 18.2 4.1-8.1 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 1.2-2.0 58.3 9.3
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 5 1 17.8 6.7-11.2 60.0 0.0-0.0 - 1.8-3.1 57.1 15.3
Away 15 3 18.6 3.0-7.6 39.6 0.0-0.0 - 1.1-2.3 50.0 7.2
Neutral - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Wins 2 1 22.0 7.3-10.0 72.7 0.0-0.0 - 0.9-2.7 33.3 15.5
Losses 18 3 18.0 3.5-8.3 41.8 0.0-0.0 - 1.4-2.5 55.0 8.3
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November 2 - 19.0 4.2-7.4 57.1 0.0-0.0 - 2.1-2.1 100.0 10.5
December 8 1 18.6 5.1-10.5 48.7 0.0-0.0 - 1.6-3.8 42.9 11.8
January 7 3 19.1 2.4-5.4 44.4 0.0-0.0 - 1.2-1.8 66.7 6.0
February 3 - 15.7 4.3-11.9 35.7 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.9 0.0 8.5
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 20 4 18.4 1.9 3.5 5.4 1.9 - 0.5 1.1 0.4 0.5 0.6
Conference 13 4 18.2 2.0 2.8 4.8 1.5 - 0.5 1.2 0.4 0.4 0.5
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 5 1 17.8 2.2 3.4 5.6 1.4 - 0.8 1.6 0.5 0.6 0.8
Away 15 3 18.6 1.9 3.5 5.3 2.1 - 0.3 0.9 0.4 0.4 0.5
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Wins 2 1 22.0 2.0 3.0 5.0 0.5 - 1.5 1.5 1.0 0.5 0.5
Losses 18 3 18.0 1.9 3.5 5.4 2.1 - 0.3 1.1 0.3 0.4 0.6
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November 2 - 19.0 1.5 6.0 7.5 3.0 - 1.0 0.5 2.0 1.0 2.0
December 8 1 18.6 2.0 3.8 5.8 2.1 - 0.1 1.0 0.1 0.4 0.1
January 7 3 19.1 2.1 2.9 5.0 1.6 - 0.6 1.6 0.4 0.6 0.4
February 3 - 15.7 1.7 2.3 4.0 1.7 - 0.7 0.7 1.0 0.0 1.0
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 20 4 368 39 69 108 39 - 9 22 0.4 9 11
Conference 13 4 236 26 37 63 20 - 7 16 0.4 5 6
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 5 1 89 11 17 28 7 - 4 8 0.5 3 4
Away 15 3 279 28 52 80 32 - 5 14 0.4 6 7
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Wins 2 1 44 4 6 10 1 - 3 3 1.0 1 1
Losses 18 3 324 35 63 98 38 - 6 19 0.3 8 10
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November 2 - 38 3 12 15 6 - 2 1 2.0 2 4
December 8 1 149 16 30 46 17 - 1 8 0.1 3 1
January 7 3 134 15 20 35 11 - 4 11 0.4 4 3
February 3 - 47 5 7 12 5 - 2 2 1.0 0 3
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 20 4 18.4 4.2 7.5 11.7 4.2 0.0 1.0 2.4 0.4 1.0 1.2
Conference 13 4 18.2 4.4 6.3 10.7 3.4 0.0 1.2 2.7 0.4 0.8 1.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 5 1 17.8 4.9 7.6 12.6 3.1 0.0 1.8 3.6 0.5 1.3 1.8
Away 15 3 18.6 4.0 7.5 11.5 4.6 0.0 0.7 2.0 0.4 0.9 1.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Wins 2 1 22.0 3.6 5.5 9.1 0.9 0.0 2.7 2.7 1.0 0.9 0.9
Losses 18 3 18.0 4.3 7.8 12.1 4.7 0.0 0.7 2.3 0.3 1.0 1.2
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November 2 - 19.0 3.2 12.6 15.8 6.3 0.0 2.1 1.1 2.0 2.1 4.2
December 8 1 18.6 4.3 8.1 12.3 4.6 0.0 0.3 2.1 0.1 0.8 0.3
January 7 3 19.1 4.5 6.0 10.4 3.3 0.0 1.2 3.3 0.4 1.2 0.9
February 3 - 15.7 4.3 6.0 10.2 4.3 0.0 1.7 1.7 1.0 0.0 2.6