Syracuse Orange | |
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Position | Power forward |
Personal information | |
Born | Bahamas |
Nationality | Bahamian |
Listed height | 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) |
Listed weight | 213 lb (97 kg) |
Career information | |
High school | |
College | Syracuse (2024-present) |
Career highlights and awards | |
Donavan "Donnie" Freeman is a Bahamian basketball player who currently attends Syracuse University
Freeman was born in The Bahamas and moved to the states as a kid. He grew up in Washington, D.C. and initially attended St. John's College High School. [1] He averaged 21 points and 8.5 rebounds per game as a junior. [2] Freeman transferred to IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida before the start of his senior year. [3] Freeman was selected to play in the 2024 McDonald's All-American Boys Game during his senior year. [4]
Freeman is considered a top-50 prospect in the 2024 class. [5] He committed to play college basketball at Syracuse over offers from Alabama, Texas, Iowa, and Georgia Tech shortly after the conclusion of his junior year of high school. [6] Freeman was re-rated a five-star recruit by ESPN during his senior season. [7]
On May 13, 2024, Freeman was selected to play for Bahamas in the Olympic qualifying tournament. [8]
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