ANTHONY

TSEGAKELE

6’6”

Forward

October 1, 1999   

Gatineau, QC, Canada

Brandon University '23

Years Pro: 2                        

Bio

PROFESSIONAL CAREER


Averaged 3.1 points, 2.0 rebounds, 0.4 assists, 0.1 steals, 0.1 blocks, and 12.3 minutes in 23 games while playing professionally in the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL).


2022 CEBL (Saskatchewan Rattlers): Averaged 3.6 points, 2.3 rebounds, 0.5 assists and 13.6 minutes per game, playing 20 games …  Tied for 3rd on team in games played (20)… Started five of the last six games in the regular season… Recognized by team with Sixth Man of the Year Award for his work coming off of the bench and as a fill-in for open roster spots… Drafted 4th overall in the 1st round of the 2022 CEBL U SPORTS Draft by the Saskatchewan Rattlers… 


2021 CEBL (Fraser Valley Bandits): Averaged 0.0 points, 0.0 rebounds, 0.0 assists and 4 minutes over the course of 3 games with the Bandits … Drafted 6th overall in the 1st round of the 2021 CEBL U SPORTS Draft by the Vancouver Bandits (formally known as Fraser Valley Bandits)…



UNIVERSITY / COLLEGE CAREER:


Averaged 18.6 points, 11.5 rebounds, 1.1 assists and 32.9 minutes in 60 games with Brandon University Bobcats… 


2022-23 (At Brandon University): Won the R.J. McCarthy Award as Brandon University’s Most Outstanding Male Athlete… Named Canada West Defensive Player of the Year… Canada West All-Star 1st Team… Averaged 18.7 points, 10.9 rebounds, 1.4 assists, 32.8 minutes in 23 games… Ranked as the leading rebounder for Brandon University, 2nd conference-wide in Canada West, and 5th in all of U SPORTS… Scored 430 points in the season, which ranked as the leading scorer for Brandon and 13th in all of U SPORTS… Tied career-high 33 points on November 5, 2022 vs Regina Cougars… Tied career-high 19 rebounds on January 13, 2023 vs Manitoba Bisons… Career-high six assists on November 5, 2022 vs Regina Cougars… Had 13 double-doubles in 23 games on the season…


2021-22: Won the Jerry Hemmings Award as Brandon Men’s Basketball’s Most Valuable… Canada West All-Star 3rdTeam… Averaged 19.0 points, 11.9 rebounds, 1.6 assists, 32.2 minutes in 16 games… Averaged 11.9 rebounds per game and ranked as the leading rebounder for Brandon, 1st conference-wide in Canada West, and 2nd in all of USports.. Averaged 18 points per game and ranked as the leading scorer for Brandon and 7th conference-wide in Canada West.. Recorded a career-high 33 points on March 3, 2022 vs. UNBC Timberwolves (double-double; 33 points, 15 rebounds)… Career-high 19 rebounds on January 15, 2022 vs. the University of Regina (double-double; 18 points, 19 rebounds)… Career-high six steals on February 20 2022 vs. University of Manitoba (18 points, 9 rebounds, 2 blocks, 4 assists, and 6 steals)… Tied career-high five assists on November 27 2021 vs. University of Manitoba (double-double; 24 points, 12 rebounds, 5 assists)… Had 13 double-doubles in 18 games on the season…


2020-21: Season cancelled (COVID-19)…


2019-20: Averaged 17.4 points, 12.0 rebounds, 1.8 assists, 33.8 minutes in 20 games… U SPORTS All-Rookie Team… Canada West Rookie of the Year… Canada West All Rookie Team… Won the Jerry Hemmings Award as Brandon Men’s Basketball’s Most Valuable Player… Averaged 17.4 points per game and ranked as the leading scorer for Brandon and tenth conference-wide in Canada West.. Shot .513 from the field (second on Brandon among players with at least 25 attempts), and .435 from 3-point range (first on Brandon among players with at least 10 attempts)… Shot .643 from the free throw line… Ranked first in steals with 22… Second in team blocks with 12… Tied for second on Brandon for assists with 36… Recorded a career-high 27 points on January 31, 2020 vs. Trinity Western University (double-double; 27 points, 13 rebounds)… Career-high 17 rebounds on November 8, 2019 vs. the University of Lethbridge (double-double; 18 points, 17 rebounds) (tied November 9, 2019 vs. University of Lethbridge (double-double; 12 points, 17 rebounds); November 16, 2019 vs. the University of Calgary (double-double; 18 points, 17 rebounds))… Career-high five assists on Jan. 24 2020 vs. UNBC (double-double; 24 points, 12 rebounds)… Had 15 double-doubles in 20 games on the season…




Notable

Prior to University, enrolled in Thetford Academy in Quebec – the alma mater of current Toronto Raptor, Chris Boucher…



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