20 Amadou Kamara
Amadou Kamara
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    185
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    West Haven, Conn.
  • High School:
    Notre Dame-West Haven
  • Position:
    Guard
  • Major:
    Nursing
  • Previous School:
    Notre Dame-West Haven
  • gp
    22
  • pts/g
    2.7
  • fg %
    43.8
  • 3pt %
    41.7
  • ft %
    77.8
  • reb/g
    1.1
  • a/g
    0.7

Bio

AWARDS
2021-22 GNAC Champion

CAREER HIGHS
PTS: 10 vs. WestConn 12/30/24
REB: 4 at Anna Maria 1/15/25
AST: 4 vs. Regis 1/8/22
STL: 2 vs. Rivier 2/20/24
BLK: 0
FGM: 3 (2x), last at Anna Maria 1/15/25
FGA: 6 (2x), last at Anna Maria 1/15/25
3FGM: 2 (2x), last at Regis 1/25/25
3FGA: vs. WestConn 12/30/24
FTM: vs. WestConn 12/30/24
FTA: vs. WestConn 12/30/24

2024-25 GAME HIGHS
PTS: 10 vs. WestConn 12/30/24
REB: at Anna Maria 1/15/25
AST: 2 (2x), last at Regis 1/25/25
STL: at New England College 1/7/25
BLK: 0
FGM: 3 at Anna Maria 1/15/25
FGA: 6 at Anna Maria 1/15/25
3FGM: 2 (2x), last at Regis 1/25/25
3FGA: vs. WestConn 12/30/24
FTM: vs. WestConn 12/30/24
FTA: vs. WestConn 12/30/24

SEASON BY SEASON
2022-23:

2021-22:

2020-21: Appeared in one game in his shortened first season, playing three minutes. Saint Joseph went 2-2 on the year.

Before USJ: Kamara is a native of West Haven, Conn. He played his high school ball at Notre Dame-West Haven, the same school as teammate Alec Kinder. He played four years of basketball and two years of football. Kamara was second team All-SCC (Southern Connecticut Conference) as a senior in 2020, leading the Green Knights to the second best record in all of CIAC Division I at 19-1. ND-WH was on its way to a potential state title run before the postseason was cancelled due to the Coronavirus Pandemic. Kamara was a four-year high honors student and a West Haven Rotary Club Student-Athlete.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Feb 12 Johnson & Wales (RI) W, 78-62
Feb 15 Elms W, 84-66
Feb 18 at Lasell L, 71-66
Feb 22 at Colby-Sawyer W, 82-49
Feb 25 Rivier W, 83-63
Feb 27 at Lasell L, 80-69
  Overall Conf
Games 22 12
Games started - -
Minutes 198 132
Minutes per game 9.0 11.0
FG 21-48 14-32
FG Pct 43.8 43.8
3PT 10-24 6-16
3PT Pct 41.7 37.5
FT 7-9 1-3
FT Pct 77.8 33.3
Off rebounds 8 7
Def rebounds 17 13
Total rebounds 25 20
Rebounds per game 1.1 1.7
Personal fouls 26 12
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 16 12
Turnovers 8 4
Assist to turnover ratio 2.0 3.0
Steals 5 5
Blocks 1 1
Points 59 35
Points per game 2.7 2.9
Points per 40 min 11.9 10.6

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 13 (RV) Clark W, 67-65 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Middlebury L, 64-63 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 20 (RV) Babson W, 79-76 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 25 at Nichols W, 85-62 - 4 0-0 - 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 2
Nov 30 vs. Franklin & Marshall L, 59-39 - 2 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Dec 1 vs. Transylvania W, 77-61 - 2 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 7 Saint Joseph's (Me.) W, 94-76 - - - - - - - - -
Dec 9 at #3 Trinity (Conn.) L, 86-60 - 2 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 18 at Yeshiva W, 70-66 - 6 1-4 25.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 3
Dec 29 Farmingdale State L, 73-66 - 2 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Dec 30 WestConn W, 88-69 - 11 2-3 66.7 2-3 66.7 4-4 100.0 10
Jan 4 at Nazareth L, 78-75 - 10 1-3 33.3 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 2
Jan 7 at New England Col. W, 74-43 - 5 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Jan 11 Norwich W, 78-64 - - - - - - - - -
Jan 15 at Anna Maria W, 87-63 - 18 3-6 50.0 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 6
Jan 18 Rivier W, 81-70 - 11 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-1 0.0 2
Jan 21 at Emmanuel (Mass.) W, 93-53 - 20 3-7 42.9 1-3 33.3 0-0 - 7
Jan 25 at Regis (Mass.) W, 101-67 - 16 2-2 100.0 2-2 100.0 0-0 - 6
Jan 29 Mitchell W, 87-70 - 7 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 4 Dean College W, 93-68 - 9 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 8 at Albertus Magnus L, 76-62 - 0 0-0 - 0-0 - 1-2 50.0 1
Feb 12 Johnson & Wales (RI) W, 78-62 - 5 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Feb 15 Elms W, 84-66 - 3 0-2 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
Feb 18 at Lasell L, 71-66 - 17 3-7 42.9 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 8
Feb 22 at Colby-Sawyer W, 82-49 - 21 2-3 66.7 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 5
Feb 25 Rivier W, 83-63 - 19 2-4 50.0 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 5
Feb 27 at Lasell L, 80-69 - 8 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0

Game Log - Ball control

Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 13 (RV) Clark W, 67-65 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Middlebury L, 64-63 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 20 (RV) Babson W, 79-76 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 25 at Nichols W, 85-62 - 4 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Nov 30 vs. Franklin & Marshall L, 59-39 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Dec 1 vs. Transylvania W, 77-61 - 2 0 1 1 0 1 0.0 0 0 2 0
Dec 7 Saint Joseph's (Me.) W, 94-76 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Dec 9 at #3 Trinity (Conn.) L, 86-60 - 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Dec 18 at Yeshiva W, 70-66 - 6 0 0 0 1 0 - 0 0 0 0
Dec 29 Farmingdale State L, 73-66 - 2 0 0 0 1 0 - 0 0 1 0
Dec 30 WestConn W, 88-69 - 11 1 1 2 0 2 0.0 0 0 3 0
Jan 4 at Nazareth L, 78-75 - 10 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 4 0
Jan 7 at New England Col. W, 74-43 - 5 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0 1 -
Jan 11 Norwich W, 78-64 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 15 at Anna Maria W, 87-63 - 18 1 3 4 2 0 - 1 0 1 -
Jan 18 Rivier W, 81-70 - 11 1 1 2 1 1 1.0 0 0 2 0
Jan 21 at Emmanuel (Mass.) W, 93-53 - 20 1 2 3 3 0 - 1 1 2 0
Jan 25 at Regis (Mass.) W, 101-67 - 16 1 2 3 2 1 2.0 0 0 2 0
Jan 29 Mitchell W, 87-70 - 7 0 1 1 1 0 - 0 0 0 0
Feb 4 Dean College W, 93-68 - 9 0 1 1 0 1 0.0 0 0 0 0
Feb 8 at Albertus Magnus L, 76-62 - 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0 0
Feb 12 Johnson & Wales (RI) W, 78-62 - 5 0 1 1 1 0 - 0 0 0 0
Feb 15 Elms W, 84-66 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0
Feb 18 at Lasell L, 71-66 - 17 1 1 2 0 0 - 1 0 2 0
Feb 22 at Colby-Sawyer W, 82-49 - 21 2 1 3 2 0 - 1 0 2 0
Feb 25 Rivier W, 83-63 - 19 0 1 1 2 1 2.0 0 0 1 0
Feb 27 at Lasell L, 80-69 - 8 0 1 1 0 0 - 0 0 3 0

Career Stats - Shooting per game

  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2020-21 1 - 3.0 0.0-1.0 0.0 0.0-1.0 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
2021-22 9 - 3.4 0.2-0.4 50.0 0.0-0.1 0.0 0.1-0.6 20.0 0.6
2022-23 11 - 3.5 0.0-0.3 0.0 0.0-0.1 0.0 0.1-0.5 16.7 0.1
2023-24 13 - 6.5 0.6-1.1 57.1 0.1-0.3 25.0 0.4-0.7 55.6 1.7
2024-25 22 - 9.0 1.0-2.2 43.8 0.5-1.1 41.7 0.3-0.4 77.8 2.7
Total 56 - 6.4 0.6-1.2 44.3 0.2-0.6 35.5 0.2-0.5 48.3 1.6

Career Stats - Shooting totals

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2020-21 1 - 3 0-1 0.0 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 0
2021-22 9 - 31 2-4 50.0 0-1 0.0 1-5 20.0 5
2022-23 11 - 39 0-3 0.0 0-1 0.0 1-6 16.7 1
2023-24 13 - 85 8-14 57.1 1-4 25.0 5-9 55.6 22
2024-25 22 - 198 21-48 43.8 10-24 41.7 7-9 77.8 59
Total 56 - 356 31-70 44.3 11-31 35.5 14-29 48.3 87

Career Stats - Shooting per 40 min

  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2020-21 1 - 3.0 0.0-13.3 0.0 0.0-13.3 0.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0
2021-22 9 - 3.4 2.6-5.2 50.0 0.0-1.3 0.0 1.3-6.5 20.0 6.5
2022-23 11 - 3.5 0.0-3.1 0.0 0.0-1.0 0.0 1.0-6.2 16.7 1.0
2023-24 13 - 6.5 3.8-6.6 57.1 0.5-1.9 25.0 2.4-4.2 55.6 10.4
2024-25 22 - 9.0 4.2-9.7 43.8 2.0-4.8 41.7 1.4-1.8 77.8 11.9
Total 56 - 6.4 3.5-7.9 44.3 1.2-3.5 35.5 1.6-3.3 48.3 9.8

Career Stats - Ball control per game

  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2020-21 1 - 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2021-22 9 - 3.4 0.1 0.8 0.9 0.4 - 0.7 0.3 2.0 0.1 0.0
2022-23 11 - 3.5 0.4 0.1 0.5 0.6 0.0 0.5 0.2 3.0 0.4 0.0
2023-24 13 - 6.5 0.2 0.5 0.7 0.8 0.0 0.6 0.4 1.6 0.4 0.0
2024-25 22 - 9.0 0.4 0.8 1.1 1.2 0.0 0.7 0.4 2.0 0.2 0.0
Total 56 - 6.4 0.3 0.6 0.8 0.8 0.0 0.6 0.3 1.9 0.3 0.0

Career Stats - Ball control totals

  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2020-21 1 - 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0 0
2021-22 9 - 31 1 7 8 4 - 6 3 2.0 1 0
2022-23 11 - 39 4 1 5 7 0 6 2 3.0 4 0
2023-24 13 - 85 3 6 9 10 0 8 5 1.6 5 0
2024-25 22 - 198 8 17 25 26 0 16 8 2.0 5 1
Total 56 - 356 16 31 47 47 0 36 19 1.9 15 1

Career Stats - Ball control per 40 min

  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2020-21 1 - 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 13.3 0.0 0.0 0.0
2021-22 9 - 3.4 1.3 9.0 10.3 5.2 0.0 7.7 3.9 2.0 1.3 0.0
2022-23 11 - 3.5 4.1 1.0 5.1 7.2 0.0 6.2 2.1 3.0 4.1 0.0
2023-24 13 - 6.5 1.4 2.8 4.2 4.7 0.0 3.8 2.4 1.6 2.4 0.0
2024-25 22 - 9.0 1.6 3.4 5.1 5.3 0.0 3.2 1.6 2.0 1.0 0.2
Total 56 - 6.4 1.8 3.5 5.3 5.3 0.0 4.0 2.1 1.9 1.7 0.1

Splits Stats - Shooting per game

    gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Event Total 22 - 9.0 1.0-2.2 43.8 0.5-1.1 41.7 0.3-0.4 77.8 2.7
Conference 12 - 11.0 1.2-2.7 43.8 0.5-1.3 37.5 0.1-0.2 33.3 2.9
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Location Home 8 - 8.4 0.6-1.6 38.5 0.4-1.0 37.5 0.5-0.6 80.0 2.1
Away 12 - 10.6 1.2-2.8 44.1 0.6-1.3 43.8 0.2-0.3 75.0 3.3
Neutral 2 - 2.0 0.5-0.5 100.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 1.0
Result Wins 15 - 10.5 1.1-2.4 44.4 0.5-1.3 42.1 0.4-0.5 85.7 3.1
Losses 7 - 5.9 0.7-1.7 41.7 0.3-0.7 40.0 0.1-0.3 50.0 1.9
Month November 2 - 3.0 0.5-0.5 100.0 0.0-0.0 - 1.0-1.0 100.0 2.0
December 5 - 4.6 0.6-1.6 37.5 0.6-1.0 60.0 0.8-0.8 100.0 2.6
January 7 - 12.4 1.4-3.0 47.6 0.4-1.4 30.0 0.0-0.1 0.0 3.3
February 8 - 10.3 0.9-2.2 38.9 0.5-1.1 44.4 0.1-0.2 50.0 2.4

Splits Stats - Shooting totals

    gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event Total 22 - 198 21-48 43.8 10-24 41.7 7-9 77.8 59
Conference 12 - 132 14-32 43.8 6-16 37.5 1-3 33.3 35
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
Location Home 8 - 67 5-13 38.5 3-8 37.5 4-5 80.0 17
Away 12 - 127 15-34 44.1 7-16 43.8 3-4 75.0 40
Neutral 2 - 4 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 0-0 - 2
Result Wins 15 - 157 16-36 44.4 8-19 42.1 6-7 85.7 46
Losses 7 - 41 5-12 41.7 2-5 40.0 1-2 50.0 13
Month November 2 - 6 1-1 100.0 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 4
December 5 - 23 3-8 37.5 3-5 60.0 4-4 100.0 13
January 7 - 87 10-21 47.6 3-10 30.0 0-1 0.0 23
February 8 - 82 7-18 38.9 4-9 44.4 1-2 50.0 19

Splits Stats - Shooting per 40 min

    gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Event Total 22 - 9.0 4.2-9.7 43.8 2.0-4.8 41.7 1.4-1.8 77.8 11.9
Conference 12 - 11.0 4.2-9.7 43.8 1.8-4.8 37.5 0.3-0.9 33.3 10.6
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
Location Home 8 - 8.4 3.0-7.8 38.5 1.8-4.8 37.5 2.4-3.0 80.0 10.1
Away 12 - 10.6 4.7-10.7 44.1 2.2-5.0 43.8 0.9-1.3 75.0 12.6
Neutral 2 - 2.0 10.0-10.0 100.0 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 20.0
Result Wins 15 - 10.5 4.1-9.2 44.4 2.0-4.8 42.1 1.5-1.8 85.7 11.7
Losses 7 - 5.9 4.9-11.7 41.7 2.0-4.9 40.0 1.0-2.0 50.0 12.7
Month November 2 - 3.0 6.7-6.7 100.0 0.0-0.0 - 13.3-13.3 100.0 26.7
December 5 - 4.6 5.2-13.9 37.5 5.2-8.7 60.0 7.0-7.0 100.0 22.6
January 7 - 12.4 4.6-9.7 47.6 1.4-4.6 30.0 0.0-0.5 0.0 10.6
February 8 - 10.3 3.4-8.8 38.9 2.0-4.4 44.4 0.5-1.0 50.0 9.3

Splits Stats - Ball control per game

    gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Event Total 22 - 9.0 0.4 0.8 1.1 1.2 0.0 0.7 0.4 2.0 0.2 0.0
Conference 12 - 11.0 0.6 1.1 1.7 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.3 3.0 0.4 0.1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 8 - 8.4 0.3 0.8 1.0 0.9 0.0 0.8 0.6 1.2 0.0 0.0
Away 12 - 10.6 0.5 0.8 1.3 1.4 0.0 0.8 0.2 5.0 0.4 0.1
Neutral 2 - 2.0 0.0 0.5 0.5 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result Wins 15 - 10.5 0.5 1.0 1.5 1.1 0.0 1.0 0.5 2.1 0.3 0.1
Losses 7 - 5.9 0.1 0.3 0.4 1.4 0.0 0.1 0.1 1.0 0.1 0.0
Month November 2 - 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0
December 5 - 4.6 0.2 0.4 0.6 1.2 0.0 0.4 0.6 0.7 0.0 0.0
January 7 - 12.4 0.6 1.3 1.9 1.7 0.0 1.3 0.3 4.5 0.4 0.1
February 8 - 10.3 0.4 0.8 1.1 1.0 0.0 0.6 0.4 1.7 0.3 0.0

Splits Stats - Ball control totals

    gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Event Total 22 - 198 8 17 25 26 0 16 8 2.0 5 1
Conference 12 - 132 7 13 20 12 0 12 4 3.0 5 1
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 8 - 67 2 6 8 7 0 6 5 1.2 0 0
Away 12 - 127 6 10 16 17 0 10 2 5.0 5 1
Neutral 2 - 4 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0.0 0 0
Result Wins 15 - 157 7 15 22 16 0 15 7 2.1 4 1
Losses 7 - 41 1 2 3 10 0 1 1 1.0 1 0
Month November 2 - 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0
December 5 - 23 1 2 3 6 0 2 3 0.7 0 0
January 7 - 87 4 9 13 12 0 9 2 4.5 3 1
February 8 - 82 3 6 9 8 0 5 3 1.7 2 0

Splits Stats - Ball control per 40 min

    gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Event Total 22 - 9.0 1.6 3.4 5.1 5.3 0.0 3.2 1.6 2.0 1.0 0.2
Conference 12 - 11.0 2.1 3.9 6.1 3.6 0.0 3.6 1.2 3.0 1.5 0.3
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 8 - 8.4 1.2 3.6 4.8 4.2 0.0 3.6 3.0 1.2 0.0 0.0
Away 12 - 10.6 1.9 3.1 5.0 5.4 0.0 3.1 0.6 5.0 1.6 0.3
Neutral 2 - 2.0 0.0 10.0 10.0 20.0 0.0 0.0 10.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Result Wins 15 - 10.5 1.8 3.8 5.6 4.1 0.0 3.8 1.8 2.1 1.0 0.3
Losses 7 - 5.9 1.0 2.0 2.9 9.8 0.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 0.0
Month November 2 - 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 - 0.0 0.0
December 5 - 4.6 1.7 3.5 5.2 10.4 0.0 3.5 5.2 0.7 0.0 0.0
January 7 - 12.4 1.8 4.1 6.0 5.5 0.0 4.1 0.9 4.5 1.4 0.5
February 8 - 10.3 1.5 2.9 4.4 3.9 0.0 2.4 1.5 1.7 1.0 0.0

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