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Kamau Franks
23 Kamau Franks
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    200
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Converse, TX
  • High School:
    Young Men's Leadership School
  • Position:
    G
  • Major:
    Exercise and Sports Science
  • gp
    16
  • pts/g
    6.4
  • fg %
    37.4
  • 3pt %
    22.2
  • ft %
    50.0
  • reb/g
    3.9
  • a/g
    1.9

Bio

Accolades: MASCAC Fall/Winter All-Academic Team: 2023-24
MASCAC Winter/Spring All-Academic Team; 2024,

2023-24: Appeared in 23 games for Fitchburg State wtih 20 starts, notching 189 points on 71-of-188 shooting from the field in addition to 29 assists, 24 steals and ten blocks. Click here for season statistics.

High School: 2023 graduate of the Young Men's Leadership School. Member of the football and basketball teams. Member of the All-Area and All-District Teams. Member of the All-Star Team.

Personal: Son of Deana and Basil Franks. Majoring in Exercise and Sports Science at the University.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Jan 2 at Medgar Evers W, 85-73
Jan 4 at Vermont State Castleton W, 65-57
Jan 8 MCLA W, 65-64
Jan 11 at Worcester St. L, 83-69
Jan 16 at Rhode Island Col. L, 86-79
Jan 18 Westfield St. L, 105-86
  Overall Conf
Games 16 3
Games started 12 2
Minutes 362 70
Minutes per game 22.6 23.3
FG 43-115 5-16
FG Pct 37.4 31.3
3PT 10-45 0-5
3PT Pct 22.2 0.0
FT 6-12 3-3
FT Pct 50.0 100.0
Off rebounds 18 1
Def rebounds 44 10
Total rebounds 62 11
Rebounds per game 3.9 3.7
Personal fouls 46 9
Disqualifications 1 -
Assists 31 4
Turnovers 24 7
Assist to turnover ratio 1.3 0.6
Steals 24 4
Blocks 3 0
Points 102 13
Points per game 6.4 4.3
Points per 40 min 11.3 7.4

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 8 at Rochester Inst. L, 75-73 1 35 8-14 57.1 5-8 62.5 0-1 0.0 21
Nov 9 vs. Lehman L, 77-73 1 29 2-8 25.0 0-3 0.0 0-1 0.0 4
Nov 14 Rivier L, 82-65 1 24 2-12 16.7 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 4
Nov 16 at Dean College L, 64-55 1 20 1-6 16.7 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Nov 19 Mass.-Boston L, 59-58 - 24 4-7 57.1 1-3 33.3 3-4 75.0 12
Nov 21 MIT L, 82-72 1 22 3-7 42.9 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 6
Nov 23 Lasell L, 90-73 - 25 1-6 16.7 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 2
Nov 26 at WPI L, 79-60 1 16 1-7 14.3 0-3 0.0 0-2 0.0 2
Dec 3 Lesley W, 95-72 1 20 5-9 55.6 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 10
Dec 7 at Regis (Mass.) L, 79-70 1 29 6-13 46.2 3-7 42.9 0-1 0.0 15
Jan 2 at Medgar Evers W, 85-73 1 20 2-5 40.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 4
Jan 4 at Vermont State Castleton W, 65-57 1 14 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Jan 8 MCLA W, 65-64 1 28 4-6 66.7 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 10
Jan 11 at Worcester St. L, 83-69 1 19 0-6 0.0 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 16 at Rhode Island Col. L, 86-79 - 14 2-3 66.7 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 5
Jan 18 Westfield St. L, 105-86 - 23 1-4 25.0 0-2 0.0 1-1 100.0 3
Jan 22 at Bridgewater St.   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 25 Salem St.   - - - - - - - - -
Jan 29 at Framingham St.   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 1 at MCLA   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 5 Worcester St.   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 12 at Westfield St.   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 Bridgewater St.   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 19 at Salem St.   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 22 Framingham St.   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 25 TBA   - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 TBA   - - - - - - - - -
Mar 1 TBA   - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 8 at Rochester Inst. L, 75-73 1 35 1 2 3 0 0 - 4 0 1 -
Nov 9 vs. Lehman L, 77-73 1 29 0 3 3 5 1 5.0 3 0 3 -
Nov 14 Rivier L, 82-65 1 24 2 2 4 2 2 1.0 0 1 3 -
Nov 16 at Dean College L, 64-55 1 20 0 4 4 0 2 0.0 0 0 2 -
Nov 19 Mass.-Boston L, 59-58 - 24 2 5 7 1 1 1.0 0 0 4 -
Nov 21 MIT L, 82-72 1 22 0 2 2 0 2 0.0 2 0 3 -
Nov 23 Lasell L, 90-73 - 25 2 2 4 6 2 3.0 2 0 3 -
Nov 26 at WPI L, 79-60 1 16 0 3 3 0 0 - 0 0 3 -
Dec 3 Lesley W, 95-72 1 20 2 2 4 2 0 - 1 1 5 1
Dec 7 at Regis (Mass.) L, 79-70 1 29 2 3 5 2 1 2.0 2 0 1 -
Jan 2 at Medgar Evers W, 85-73 1 20 4 0 4 6 4 1.5 2 0 3 0
Jan 4 at Vermont State Castleton W, 65-57 1 14 2 4 6 2 0 - 3 0 4 -
Jan 8 MCLA W, 65-64 1 28 0 3 3 1 3 0.3 2 0 4 -
Jan 11 at Worcester St. L, 83-69 1 19 1 6 7 1 3 0.3 1 0 2 -
Jan 16 at Rhode Island Col. L, 86-79 - 14 0 2 2 1 2 0.5 1 1 2 -
Jan 18 Westfield St. L, 105-86 - 23 0 1 1 2 1 2.0 1 0 3 -
Jan 22 at Bridgewater St.   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 25 Salem St.   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 29 at Framingham St.   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 1 at MCLA   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 5 Worcester St.   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 12 at Westfield St.   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 15 Bridgewater St.   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 19 at Salem St.   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 22 Framingham St.   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 25 TBA   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 27 TBA   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 1 TBA   - - - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2023-24 23 20 26.5 3.1-8.2 37.8 1.1-3.7 30.2 0.9-1.3 72.4 8.2
2024-25 16 12 22.6 2.7-7.2 37.4 0.6-2.8 22.2 0.4-0.8 50.0 6.4
Total 39 32 24.9 2.9-7.8 37.6 0.9-3.4 27.5 0.7-1.1 65.9 7.5

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2023-24 23 20 609 71-188 37.8 26-86 30.2 21-29 72.4 189
2024-25 16 12 362 43-115 37.4 10-45 22.2 6-12 50.0 102
Total 39 32 971 114-303 37.6 36-131 27.5 27-41 65.9 291

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2023-24 23 20 26.5 4.7-12.3 37.8 1.7-5.6 30.2 1.4-1.9 72.4 12.4
2024-25 16 12 22.6 4.8-12.7 37.4 1.1-5.0 22.2 0.7-1.3 50.0 11.3
Total 39 32 24.9 4.7-12.5 37.6 1.5-5.4 27.5 1.1-1.7 65.9 12.0

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2023-24 23 20 26.5 2.1 3.7 5.8 2.7 0.1 1.3 1.3 1.0 1.0 0.4
2024-25 16 12 22.6 1.1 2.8 3.9 2.9 0.1 1.9 1.5 1.3 1.5 0.2
Total 39 32 24.9 1.7 3.3 5.0 2.8 0.1 1.5 1.4 1.1 1.2 0.3

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2023-24 23 20 609 48 86 134 63 2 29 29 1.0 24 10
2024-25 16 12 362 18 44 62 46 1 31 24 1.3 24 3
Total 39 32 971 66 130 196 109 3 60 53 1.1 48 13

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2023-24 23 20 26.5 3.2 5.6 8.8 4.1 0.1 1.9 1.9 1.0 1.6 0.7
2024-25 16 12 22.6 2.0 4.9 6.9 5.1 0.1 3.4 2.7 1.3 2.7 0.3
Total 39 32 24.9 2.7 5.4 8.1 4.5 0.1 2.5 2.2 1.1 2.0 0.5

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

    gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Event Total 16 12 22.6 2.7-7.2 37.4 0.6-2.8 22.2 0.4-0.8 50.0 6.4
Conference 3 2 23.3 1.7-5.3 31.3 0.0-1.7 0.0 1.0-1.0 100.0 4.3
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Location Home 7 4 23.7 2.9-7.3 39.2 0.1-2.3 6.3 0.9-1.0 85.7 6.7
Away 8 7 20.9 2.6-7.0 37.5 1.1-3.2 34.6 0.0-0.5 0.0 6.4
Neutral 1 1 29.0 2.0-8.0 25.0 0.0-3.0 0.0 0.0-1.0 0.0 4.0
Result Wins 4 4 20.5 3.0-5.5 54.5 0.0-1.0 0.0 0.5-0.5 100.0 6.5
Losses 12 8 23.3 2.6-7.8 33.3 0.8-3.4 24.4 0.3-0.8 40.0 6.3
Month November 8 6 24.4 2.8-8.4 32.8 0.8-3.4 22.2 0.4-1.0 37.5 6.6
December 2 2 24.5 5.5-11.0 50.0 1.5-4.5 33.3 0.0-0.5 0.0 12.5
January 6 4 19.7 1.7-4.3 38.5 0.2-1.5 11.1 0.5-0.5 100.0 4.0

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

    gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event Total 16 12 362 43-115 37.4 10-45 22.2 6-12 50.0 102
Conference 3 2 70 5-16 31.3 0-5 0.0 3-3 100.0 13
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location Home 7 4 166 20-51 39.2 1-16 6.3 6-7 85.7 47
Away 8 7 167 21-56 37.5 9-26 34.6 0-4 0.0 51
Neutral 1 1 29 2-8 25.0 0-3 0.0 0-1 0.0 4
Result Wins 4 4 82 12-22 54.5 0-4 0.0 2-2 100.0 26
Losses 12 8 280 31-93 33.3 10-41 24.4 4-10 40.0 76
Month November 8 6 195 22-67 32.8 6-27 22.2 3-8 37.5 53
December 2 2 49 11-22 50.0 3-9 33.3 0-1 0.0 25
January 6 4 118 10-26 38.5 1-9 11.1 3-3 100.0 24

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

    gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Event Total 16 12 22.6 4.8-12.7 37.4 1.1-5.0 22.2 0.7-1.3 50.0 11.3
Conference 3 2 23.3 2.9-9.1 31.3 0.0-2.9 0.0 1.7-1.7 100.0 7.4
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Location Home 7 4 23.7 4.8-12.3 39.2 0.2-3.9 6.3 1.4-1.7 85.7 11.3
Away 8 7 20.9 5.0-13.4 37.5 2.2-6.2 34.6 0.0-1.0 0.0 12.2
Neutral 1 1 29.0 2.8-11.0 25.0 0.0-4.1 0.0 0.0-1.4 0.0 5.5
Result Wins 4 4 20.5 5.9-10.7 54.5 0.0-2.0 0.0 1.0-1.0 100.0 12.7
Losses 12 8 23.3 4.4-13.3 33.3 1.4-5.9 24.4 0.6-1.4 40.0 10.9
Month November 8 6 24.4 4.5-13.7 32.8 1.2-5.5 22.2 0.6-1.6 37.5 10.9
December 2 2 24.5 9.0-18.0 50.0 2.4-7.3 33.3 0.0-0.8 0.0 20.4
January 6 4 19.7 3.4-8.8 38.5 0.3-3.1 11.1 1.0-1.0 100.0 8.1

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

    gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Event Total 16 12 22.6 1.1 2.8 3.9 2.9 0.1 1.9 1.5 1.3 1.5 0.2
Conference 3 2 23.3 0.3 3.3 3.7 3.0 - 1.3 2.3 0.6 1.3 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 7 4 23.7 1.1 2.4 3.6 3.6 0.1 2.0 1.6 1.3 1.1 0.3
Away 8 7 20.9 1.3 3.0 4.3 2.3 0.0 1.5 1.5 1.0 1.6 0.1
Neutral 1 1 29.0 0.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 - 5.0 1.0 5.0 3.0 0.0
Result Wins 4 4 20.5 2.0 2.3 4.3 4.0 0.3 2.8 1.8 1.6 2.0 0.3
Losses 12 8 23.3 0.8 2.9 3.8 2.5 - 1.7 1.4 1.2 1.3 0.2
Month November 8 6 24.4 0.9 2.9 3.8 2.8 - 1.8 1.3 1.4 1.4 0.1
December 2 2 24.5 2.0 2.5 4.5 3.0 0.5 2.0 0.5 4.0 1.5 0.5
January 6 4 19.7 1.2 2.7 3.8 3.0 0.0 2.2 2.2 1.0 1.7 0.2

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

    gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Event Total 16 12 362 18 44 62 46 1 31 24 1.3 24 3
Conference 3 2 70 1 10 11 9 - 4 7 0.6 4 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 7 4 166 8 17 25 25 1 14 11 1.3 8 2
Away 8 7 167 10 24 34 18 0 12 12 1.0 13 1
Neutral 1 1 29 0 3 3 3 - 5 1 5.0 3 0
Result Wins 4 4 82 8 9 17 16 1 11 7 1.6 8 1
Losses 12 8 280 10 35 45 30 - 20 17 1.2 16 2
Month November 8 6 195 7 23 30 22 - 14 10 1.4 11 1
December 2 2 49 4 5 9 6 1 4 1 4.0 3 1
January 6 4 118 7 16 23 18 0 13 13 1.0 10 1

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

    gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Event Total 16 12 22.6 2.0 4.9 6.9 5.1 0.1 3.4 2.7 1.3 2.7 0.3
Conference 3 2 23.3 0.6 5.7 6.3 5.1 0.0 2.3 4.0 0.6 2.3 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 7 4 23.7 1.9 4.1 6.0 6.0 0.2 3.4 2.7 1.3 1.9 0.5
Away 8 7 20.9 2.4 5.7 8.1 4.3 0.0 2.9 2.9 1.0 3.1 0.2
Neutral 1 1 29.0 0.0 4.1 4.1 4.1 0.0 6.9 1.4 5.0 4.1 0.0
Result Wins 4 4 20.5 3.9 4.4 8.3 7.8 0.5 5.4 3.4 1.6 3.9 0.5
Losses 12 8 23.3 1.4 5.0 6.4 4.3 0.0 2.9 2.4 1.2 2.3 0.3
Month November 8 6 24.4 1.4 4.7 6.2 4.5 0.0 2.9 2.1 1.4 2.3 0.2
December 2 2 24.5 3.3 4.1 7.3 4.9 0.8 3.3 0.8 4.0 2.4 0.8
January 6 4 19.7 2.4 5.4 7.8 6.1 0.0 4.4 4.4 1.0 3.4 0.3

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