1. Eugene Omoruyi was born on February 14,1997 and is a Nigerian-Canadian professional basketball player for Raptors 905 of the NBA G League.
14 Facts About Eugene Omoruyi
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Eugene Omoruyi played college basketball for the Rutgers Scarlet Knights and the Oregon Ducks.
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Eugene Omoruyi grew up playing soccer and began playing basketball during his second year at Monsignor Percy Johnson Catholic High School.
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Eugene Omoruyi attended Orangeville Prep in Orangeville, Ontario, averaging 16.9 points and 9.6 rebounds per game and earning Ontario Scholastic Basketball Association First Team All-Star honours in his final season.
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Eugene Omoruyi competed for Advantage Titans on the Amateur Athletic Union circuit.
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Eugene Omoruyi committed to playing college basketball for Rutgers over an offer from Loyola.
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Eugene Omoruyi averaged 13.8 points, 7.2 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game as a junior.
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Eugene Omoruyi was an All-Big Ten Honorable Mention and Second Team All-Met selection.
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On July 2,2022, Eugene Omoruyi signed a two-way contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
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Eugene Omoruyi's contract was converted to a multi-year deal on February 10,2023.
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On March 3,2023, Eugene Omoruyi signed a 10-day contract with the Detroit Pistons.
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On July 12,2023, Eugene Omoruyi signed a two-way contract with the Washington Wizards and on March 1,2024, he signed a standard contract with the Wizards.
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On September 25,2024, Eugene Omoruyi signed with the Minnesota Timberwolves, but was waived on October 18.
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On November 21,2024, Eugene Omoruyi joined Raptors 905 and on January 8,2025, he signed a 10-day contract with the Toronto Raptors.