General
Power forward prospect from Guinea who was recruited out of Canyon International Academy in Glendale, Ariz. … Enrolled for fall semester and eligible to play in 2023-24 … Measured 7’2″ wingspan, 30″ vertical … Listed at 6-foot-7 for the FIBA 2022 U18 Championship, grown two inches since then … Chose Tech over Oregon, Niagara and Oakland … Surname pronounced “SWAR-ay” (rhymes with soiree) … Enrolled in business administration
2023-24 (freshman at Georgia Tech) – Did not see action and took a red-shirt year
High School
Attended Canyon International Academy, which fields a national team that competes against junior colleges and on The Grind Session prep circuit … Played well for the Arizona Unity team at the 2023 Peach Jam, averaging 7.7 points and 5.8 rebounds over six games (21.8 minutes per game)
International Basketball
Averaged 11.7 points, 7.7 rebounds and 1.7 assists for Guinea in the 2022 FIBA U18 African Championship in Madagascar … Averaged 29.3 minutes over six games
Coach Stoudamire says: “Ibrahim can rebound the ball. He’s a rim-runner and a shot-blocker. He’s longer that you think, and he’s an out-of-his-area rebounder, that’s his forte.”
