8 Ola Ajiboye
8 - Ola Ajiboye
Height: 6-8
Weight: 210
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Chicago, Ill.
Position: F
Previous School: Central Michigan/Valparaiso
gp 32
pts/g 4.3
fg % 53.3
3pt % 0.0
ft % 47.4
reb/g 3.4
a/g 1.3

2023-24 (Sophomore – Valparaiso): Ajiboye competed in 31 of Valpo’s 32 contests during the year, averaging 14.2 minutes per game… led the team shooting 52.7 percent from the floor… averaged 3.7 points, 3.4 rebounds, 0.6 blocks, and 0.5 steals per game… shot 62.3 percent from the charity stripe… made his Valpo debut with 10 points, two rebounds, and two steals in 16 minutes of action against Trinity Christian (Nov. 6)… dropped a season-high 21 points on 8-for-10 shooting with eight rebounds and two rejections against Western Illinois (Nov. 21)… produced season-bests of nine boards and four blocks in 19 minutes against Green Bay (Nov. 14)… turned in 16 points and seven rebounds on 5-for-7 shooting from the floor and a 6-for-6 showing at the free throw line against UIC (Jan. 20)… scored in double figures three times… corralled at least five rebounds 10 times.

2022-23 (Freshman – Central Michigan): Ajiboye played in 30 of CMU’s 31 games on the year, making 14 starts while averaging 19.3 minutes per game… ranked second on the team with 25 blocks… averaged 3.0 points, 3.4 rebounds, 0.8 blocks, and 0.7 steals per game… shot 44.1 percent from the floor and 61.7 percent from the charity stripe… made his collegiate debut with a block and a steal in eight minutes off the bench against Eastern Illinois (Nov. 13)… scored his first career points against Purdue Northwest (Nov. 29), totaling six overall and nine rebounds… turned in a season-high eight points with seven boards against Western Michigan (Jan. 28)… produced season-bests of 11 boards and four assists against Alma (Dec. 3)… blocked a season-high four shots at Eastern Michigan (Jan. 7)… racked up a season-best three steals against Miami [OH] (Jan. 3)… hauled in five or more rebounds in 10 contests.

High School: Ajiboye lettered for and attended Steuben High School in Chicago, Ill., Evanston High School in Evanston, Ill., and then Bosco Institute in Crown Point, Ind. during his prep career… competed in the Moneyball Pro-Am… named a top-25 Chicago Area Elite player.

Personal: Son of Olajumore and Adeolu Ajiboye… born in Chicago, Ill. on March 31, 2003… full name is Olamide Ajiboye… older brother, Ayomide, played basketball at Shawnee CC (2018-19), Milwaukee Area Technical College (2019-20), and Roosevelt University (2020-22).

Academic: Majoring in interdisciplinary studies.

Recent Games
Feb 15 at Southeast Missouri L, 83-69
Feb 20 UT Martin W, 71-66
Feb 22 Tennessee State W, 77-74
Feb 27 Western Illinois L, 82-69
Mar 1 Lindenwood L, 76-74
Mar 5 vs. UT Martin L, 70-67
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 32 20
Games started 6 4
Minutes 552 371
Minutes per game 17.3 18.6
FG 56-105 38-72
FG Pct 53.3 52.8
3PT 0-1 0-0
3PT Pct 0.0 -
FT 27-57 19-43
FT Pct 47.4 44.2
Off rebounds 43 37
Def rebounds 66 48
Total rebounds 109 85
Rebounds per game 3.4 4.3
Personal fouls 63 44
Disqualifications 2 1
Assists 42 32
Turnovers 30 26
Assist to turnover ratio 1.4 1.2
Steals 23 15
Blocks 31 18
Points 139 95
Points per game 4.3 4.8
Points per 40 min 10.1 10.2
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Oct 22 Austin Peay L, 90-80 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 Oakland City W, 100-56 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Georgia L, 83-78 1 18 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Nov 7 Bryan College W, 89-74 - 13 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Nov 12 West Georgia W, 76-73 - 9 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 3
Nov 15 vs. VMI W, 72-71 - 7 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Nov 16 vs. UTRGV L, 83-58 - 16 3-6 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Nov 19 at UCF L, 80-69 - 9 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 4
Nov 27 Presbyterian W, 90-75 - 19 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Nov 29 at Vanderbilt L, 87-56 - 16 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 4 at North Alabama L, 82-59 - 15 3-3 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 6
Dec 7 at West Georgia L, 78-73 - 19 4-6 66.7 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 8
Dec 17 at Western Illinois L, 71-68 1 32 1-5 20.0 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 2
Dec 19 at Lindenwood W, 79-73 1 27 3-11 27.3 0-0 - 4-6 66.7 10
Dec 29 Milligan W, 95-75 1 23 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 2-6 33.3 4
Jan 2 Southern Indiana W, 68-64 1 28 5-5 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 10
Jan 4 Morehead State W, 74-55 - 14 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 5
Jan 9 at Eastern Illinois W, 69-64 - 15 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 4
Jan 11 at SIUE L, 67-59 - 23 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-2 0.0 2
Jan 16 Southeast Missouri L, 77-70 - 22 4-4 100.0 0-0 - 5-6 83.3 13
Jan 18 Little Rock L, 77-71 - 22 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Jan 23 at Tennessee State L, 89-77 - 23 6-7 85.7 0-0 - 0-4 0.0 12
Jan 25 at UT Martin W, 89-85 1 16 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Jan 30 at Morehead State W, 72-64 - 11 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 1 at Southern Indiana W, 78-65 - 26 5-7 71.4 0-0 - 0-0 - 10
Feb 6 SIUE L, 75-58 - 17 3-5 60.0 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 9
Feb 8 Eastern Illinois W, 59-54 - 13 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2
Feb 13 at Little Rock L, 79-75 - 3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 0
Feb 15 at Southeast Missouri L, 83-69 - 17 2-3 66.7 0-0 - 1-4 25.0 5
Feb 20 UT Martin W, 71-66 - 11 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Feb 22 Tennessee State W, 77-74 - 19 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 1-4 25.0 3
Feb 27 Western Illinois L, 82-69 - 21 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Mar 1 Lindenwood L, 76-74 - 11 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Mar 5 vs. UT Martin L, 70-67 - 17 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Oct 22 Austin Peay L, 90-80 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 Oakland City W, 100-56 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 4 at Georgia L, 83-78 1 18 0 1 1 2 2 1.0 1 2 5 1
Nov 7 Bryan College W, 89-74 - 13 0 2 2 0 0 - 0 4 0 0
Nov 12 West Georgia W, 76-73 - 9 0 2 2 1 0 - 1 0 2 0
Nov 15 vs. VMI W, 72-71 - 7 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 1 0 0
Nov 16 vs. UTRGV L, 83-58 - 16 2 0 2 0 1 0.0 1 0 4 0
Nov 19 at UCF L, 80-69 - 9 1 0 1 2 1 2.0 0 0 2 0
Nov 27 Presbyterian W, 90-75 - 19 2 3 5 1 0 - 1 2 2 0
Nov 29 at Vanderbilt L, 87-56 - 16 0 2 2 0 0 - 1 1 0 0
Dec 4 at North Alabama L, 82-59 - 15 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1 0
Dec 7 at West Georgia L, 78-73 - 19 0 1 1 1 0 - 0 0 0 0
Dec 17 at Western Illinois L, 71-68 1 32 3 3 6 3 1 3.0 2 2 3 0
Dec 19 at Lindenwood W, 79-73 1 27 3 6 9 3 1 3.0 1 0 5 1
Dec 29 Milligan W, 95-75 1 23 1 5 6 2 0 - 1 0 3 0
Jan 2 Southern Indiana W, 68-64 1 28 3 6 9 4 4 1.0 3 1 3 0
Jan 4 Morehead State W, 74-55 - 14 1 3 4 1 0 - 1 1 1 0
Jan 9 at Eastern Illinois W, 69-64 - 15 3 0 3 0 2 0.0 0 1 4 0
Jan 11 at SIUE L, 67-59 - 23 1 2 3 1 1 1.0 0 2 3 0
Jan 16 Southeast Missouri L, 77-70 - 22 2 1 3 3 0 - 0 1 3 0
Jan 18 Little Rock L, 77-71 - 22 1 2 3 1 2 0.5 0 2 4 0
Jan 23 at Tennessee State L, 89-77 - 23 3 5 8 2 3 0.7 0 2 1 0
Jan 25 at UT Martin W, 89-85 1 16 1 2 3 0 2 0.0 0 3 0 0
Jan 30 at Morehead State W, 72-64 - 11 0 1 1 0 1 0.0 0 0 2 0
Feb 1 at Southern Indiana W, 78-65 - 26 5 4 9 2 3 0.7 3 1 3 0
Feb 6 SIUE L, 75-58 - 17 1 3 4 3 2 1.5 0 0 1 0
Feb 8 Eastern Illinois W, 59-54 - 13 2 2 4 0 1 0.0 0 2 3 0
Feb 13 at Little Rock L, 79-75 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Feb 15 at Southeast Missouri L, 83-69 - 17 1 1 2 2 0 - 3 0 1 0
Feb 20 UT Martin W, 71-66 - 11 0 0 0 2 0 - 0 0 1 0
Feb 22 Tennessee State W, 77-74 - 19 3 3 6 2 2 1.0 0 0 2 0
Feb 27 Western Illinois L, 82-69 - 21 1 0 1 1 1 1.0 1 0 3 0
Mar 1 Lindenwood L, 76-74 - 11 3 4 7 2 0 - 1 0 1 0
Mar 5 vs. UT Martin L, 70-67 - 17 0 2 2 1 0 - 1 3 0 0
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2024-25 32 6 17.3 1.8-3.3 53.3 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.8-1.8 47.4 4.3
Total 32 6 17.3 1.8-3.3 53.3 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.8-1.8 47.4 4.3
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2024-25 32 6 552 56-105 53.3 0-1 0.0 27-57 47.4 139
Total 32 6 552 56-105 53.3 0-1 0.0 27-57 47.4 139
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2024-25 32 6 17.3 4.1-7.6 53.3 0.0-0.1 0.0 2.0-4.1 47.4 10.1
Total 32 6 17.3 4.1-7.6 53.3 0.0-0.1 0.0 2.0-4.1 47.4 10.1
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2024-25 32 6 17.3 1.3 2.1 3.4 2.0 0.1 1.3 0.9 1.4 0.7 1.0
Total 32 6 17.3 1.3 2.1 3.4 2.0 0.1 1.3 0.9 1.4 0.7 1.0
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2024-25 32 6 552 43 66 109 63 2 42 30 1.4 23 31
Total 32 6 552 43 66 109 63 2 42 30 1.4 23 31
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2024-25 32 6 17.3 3.1 4.8 7.9 4.6 0.1 3.0 2.2 1.4 1.7 2.2
Total 32 6 17.3 3.1 4.8 7.9 4.6 0.1 3.0 2.2 1.4 1.7 2.2
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 32 6 17.3 1.8-3.3 53.3 0.0-0.0 0.0 0.8-1.8 47.4 4.3
Conference 20 4 18.6 1.9-3.6 52.8 0.0-0.0 - 0.9-2.1 44.2 4.8
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 14 2 17.3 1.6-2.7 60.5 0.0-0.0 - 1.1-2.0 57.1 4.4
Away 15 4 18.0 2.0-3.9 51.7 0.0-0.1 0.0 0.5-1.7 32.0 4.5
Neutral 3 - 13.3 1.0-3.0 33.3 0.0-0.0 - 1.0-1.3 75.0 3.0
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Wins 15 4 16.7 1.7-3.3 52.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.9-1.9 46.4 4.3
Losses 17 2 17.7 1.8-3.2 54.5 0.0-0.1 0.0 0.8-1.7 48.3 4.4
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November 8 1 13.4 1.2-2.5 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.5-0.8 66.7 3.0
December 5 3 23.2 2.4-5.6 42.9 0.0-0.2 0.0 1.2-2.8 42.9 6.0
January 9 2 19.3 2.3-3.6 65.6 0.0-0.0 - 0.9-2.2 40.0 5.6
February 8 - 15.9 1.5-2.8 54.5 0.0-0.0 - 0.9-1.9 46.7 3.9
March 2 - 14.0 0.5-1.5 33.3 0.0-0.0 - 1.0-1.0 100.0 2.0
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 32 6 552 56-105 53.3 0-1 0.0 27-57 47.4 139
Conference 20 4 371 38-72 52.8 0-0 - 19-43 44.2 95
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Home 14 2 242 23-38 60.5 0-0 - 16-28 57.1 62
Away 15 4 270 30-58 51.7 0-1 0.0 8-25 32.0 68
Neutral 3 - 40 3-9 33.3 0-0 - 3-4 75.0 9
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Wins 15 4 251 26-50 52.0 0-0 - 13-28 46.4 65
Losses 17 2 301 30-55 54.5 0-1 0.0 14-29 48.3 74
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November 8 1 107 10-20 50.0 0-0 - 4-6 66.7 24
December 5 3 116 12-28 42.9 0-1 0.0 6-14 42.9 30
January 9 2 174 21-32 65.6 0-0 - 8-20 40.0 50
February 8 - 127 12-22 54.5 0-0 - 7-15 46.7 31
March 2 - 28 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 4
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 32 6 17.3 4.1-7.6 53.3 0.0-0.1 0.0 2.0-4.1 47.4 10.1
Conference 20 4 18.6 4.1-7.8 52.8 0.0-0.0 - 2.0-4.6 44.2 10.2
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 14 2 17.3 3.8-6.3 60.5 0.0-0.0 - 2.6-4.6 57.1 10.2
Away 15 4 18.0 4.4-8.6 51.7 0.0-0.1 0.0 1.2-3.7 32.0 10.1
Neutral 3 - 13.3 3.0-9.0 33.3 0.0-0.0 - 3.0-4.0 75.0 9.0
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Wins 15 4 16.7 4.1-8.0 52.0 0.0-0.0 - 2.1-4.5 46.4 10.4
Losses 17 2 17.7 4.0-7.3 54.5 0.0-0.1 0.0 1.9-3.9 48.3 9.8
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November 8 1 13.4 3.7-7.5 50.0 0.0-0.0 - 1.5-2.2 66.7 9.0
December 5 3 23.2 4.1-9.7 42.9 0.0-0.3 0.0 2.1-4.8 42.9 10.3
January 9 2 19.3 4.8-7.4 65.6 0.0-0.0 - 1.8-4.6 40.0 11.5
February 8 - 15.9 3.8-6.9 54.5 0.0-0.0 - 2.2-4.7 46.7 9.8
March 2 - 14.0 1.4-4.3 33.3 0.0-0.0 - 2.9-2.9 100.0 5.7
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 32 6 17.3 1.3 2.1 3.4 2.0 0.1 1.3 0.9 1.4 0.7 1.0
Conference 20 4 18.6 1.9 2.4 4.3 2.2 0.1 1.6 1.3 1.2 0.8 0.9
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 14 2 17.3 1.4 2.6 4.0 2.1 0.0 1.6 0.9 1.9 0.6 0.9
Away 15 4 18.0 1.4 1.9 3.3 2.0 0.1 1.2 1.1 1.1 0.7 0.9
Neutral 3 - 13.3 0.7 0.7 1.3 1.3 0.0 0.3 0.3 1.0 1.0 1.3
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Wins 15 4 16.7 1.6 2.6 4.2 2.1 0.1 1.2 1.1 1.1 0.8 1.1
Losses 17 2 17.7 1.1 1.6 2.7 1.9 0.1 1.4 0.8 1.7 0.6 0.9
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November 8 1 13.4 0.6 1.3 1.9 1.9 0.1 0.8 0.5 1.5 0.8 1.3
December 5 3 23.2 1.4 3.0 4.4 2.4 0.2 1.8 0.4 4.5 0.8 0.4
January 9 2 19.3 1.7 2.4 4.1 2.3 0.0 1.3 1.7 0.8 0.4 1.4
February 8 - 15.9 1.6 1.6 3.3 1.8 0.0 1.5 1.1 1.3 0.9 0.4
March 2 - 14.0 1.5 3.0 4.5 0.5 0.0 1.5 0.0 - 1.0 1.5
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 32 6 552 43 66 109 63 2 42 30 1.4 23 31
Conference 20 4 371 37 48 85 44 1 32 26 1.2 15 18
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 14 2 242 20 36 56 29 0 23 12 1.9 9 13
Away 15 4 270 21 28 49 30 2 18 17 1.1 11 14
Neutral 3 - 40 2 2 4 4 0 1 1 1.0 3 4
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Wins 15 4 251 24 39 63 31 1 18 16 1.1 12 16
Losses 17 2 301 19 27 46 32 1 24 14 1.7 11 15
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November 8 1 107 5 10 15 15 1 6 4 1.5 6 10
December 5 3 116 7 15 22 12 1 9 2 4.5 4 2
January 9 2 174 15 22 37 21 0 12 15 0.8 4 13
February 8 - 127 13 13 26 14 0 12 9 1.3 7 3
March 2 - 28 3 6 9 1 0 3 0 - 2 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 32 6 17.3 3.1 4.8 7.9 4.6 0.1 3.0 2.2 1.4 1.7 2.2
Conference 20 4 18.6 4.0 5.2 9.2 4.7 0.1 3.5 2.8 1.2 1.6 1.9
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 14 2 17.3 3.3 6.0 9.3 4.8 0.0 3.8 2.0 1.9 1.5 2.1
Away 15 4 18.0 3.1 4.1 7.3 4.4 0.3 2.7 2.5 1.1 1.6 2.1
Neutral 3 - 13.3 2.0 2.0 4.0 4.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 3.0 4.0
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Wins 15 4 16.7 3.8 6.2 10.0 4.9 0.2 2.9 2.5 1.1 1.9 2.5
Losses 17 2 17.7 2.5 3.6 6.1 4.3 0.1 3.2 1.9 1.7 1.5 2.0
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November 8 1 13.4 1.9 3.7 5.6 5.6 0.4 2.2 1.5 1.5 2.2 3.7
December 5 3 23.2 2.4 5.2 7.6 4.1 0.3 3.1 0.7 4.5 1.4 0.7
January 9 2 19.3 3.4 5.1 8.5 4.8 0.0 2.8 3.4 0.8 0.9 3.0
February 8 - 15.9 4.1 4.1 8.2 4.4 0.0 3.8 2.8 1.3 2.2 0.9
March 2 - 14.0 4.3 8.6 12.9 1.4 0.0 4.3 0.0 - 2.9 4.3