2018-19 Men's Basketball Roster
Biography
2018-19 Season (Junior): Played in all 35 games, averaging 18.3 minutes per contest as a junior … Ranked 3rd on the team with 9.6 points per game and 2nd with 4.9 rebounds per game … Shot 53 percent overall … 76-percent free throw shooter … Scored a season-high 22 points in a win at Western Illinois on Feb. 2 … Scored 21 vs. Drake in Minneapolis on Dec. 1 … Season-high 13 rebounds vs. Northland College on Dec. 19 … Recorded two double-doubles on the season.
2017-18 Season (Sophomore): Played in all 32 games for the Bison, averaging just under 15 minutes per contest … Averaged 6.6 points and 3.3 rebounds per game … Led the team in blocks and field goal percentage, shooting 62.3 percent for the year … Season-high 18 points in a win over Valley City State on Dec. 12, making 8-of-9 from the field and grabbing 7 rebounds … Put up 16 points and 8 rebounds in 19 minutes in NDSU’s win over UNC Wilmington on Dec. 21 … Scored 14 points in 14 minutes in a victory over Fort Wayne in the Summit League quarterfinals … Joined the Ugandan national team in the summer of 2018 following the season to play in FIBA World Cup qualifying.
2016-17 Season (Freshman): Played in all 30 games and made one start, averaging 9.2 minutes per game … Averaged 3.2 points and 1.9 rebounds per contest … Made his first career start against Waldorf on Nov. 22, finishing with nine points and eight rebounds … Had a breakout game at No. 7 Xavier on Nov. 29, scoring a season-high 18 points in 20 minutes of action … Made seven of his first eight shots and registered three blocks against Xavier … Tallied six points and five rebounds in a win at North Dakota on Dec. 16.
2015-16 Season (Redshirt): Sat out the entire season as a redshirt in the Bison program … Scored 10 points and grabbed 5 rebounds in 15 minutes of action in NDSU’s exhibition win over the University of Mary on Nov. 4.
High School: South Dakota’s Gatorade Player of the Year as a senior (2014-15) … Top vote-getter on the Class AA All-State team as a senior … Named the Argus Leader/Sanford Pentagon Player of the Year … Led Sioux Falls Washington HS to a 22-3 record and a state runner-up finish in Class AA as a senior … Averaged 17.4 points, 7.8 rebounds and 1.2 blocks per game … Averaged 10 points to help lead the Warriors to a third-place finish at the South Dakota Class AA state tournament as a junior in 2013-14, earning a spot on the all-tournament team … Played AAU basketball for the Dakota Schoolers.
Personal: Son of Ayak Malval … Has four brothers, Panther, Daniel, Deng and Malak, and two sisters, Nayantet and Asah … Majoring in business administration.
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2015-16Freshman
Forward
6'8"
195 lbs
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2016-17Redshirt Freshman
Forward
6'8"
210 lbs
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2017-18Sophomore
Forward
6'8"
210 lbs
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2018-19Junior
Forward
6'8"
215 lbs