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2024-25 Men's Basketball Roster

15 Amaan Sandhu

15 Amaan Sandhu

  • Position:
    Center
  • Ht./Wt.:
    7-1 / 265
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Punjab, India
  • High School:
    First Love Christian Academy
  • Prev. School:
    Monmouth

Summary

Biography

2023-24 at Monmouth (Sophomore): Played in 12 games on the season against George Mason, West Virginia, princeton, Penn, Seton Hall, Oklahoma, Northeastern, UNCW, Hampton, Hofstra, Drexel, and Stony Brook...Logged a season high eight points in a perfect three-for-three afternoon against the Pirates (12/12)...Added four points and collected two rebounds vs. conference foe, Hofstra (1/27)...Grabbed one rebound vs. Stony Brook (2/17).

2022-23 at Monmouth (Freshman): Competed in 29 games, starting seven as a true freshman...Scored five points in collegiate debut and secured four rebounds at Seton Hall (11/9)...Had six rebounds against Cornell (11/25)...Posted eight points at Drexel (1/7)...Added five points vs. Hofstra (2/11).

Prior to College: First player from NBA Academy India to earn a Division I men’s basketball scholarship...Believed to be first player born in India to earn a DI MBB scholarship...Played in United States for first time under Nathan Roesing at First Love Christian Academy...Upon signing at FLCA, he became the third Indian male teenager from the NBA Academy India to receive a high school scholarship in the US...Averaged 12.2ppg, 8.1 rebounds and two assists at First Love...Shot 62.1%, including 35% from three and 74.9% from the foul line at FLCA...Was a member of the inaugural class of prospects at NBA Academy India in 2017...Third player overall from NBA Academy India to earn a Division I basketball scholarship, joining Sanjana Ramesh at Northern Arizona and Harsimran Kaur at San Diego on the women's side...had the opportunity to compete in several high-profile basketball camps and events, including Basketball Without Borders Asia 2018 & 2019, NBA Global Camp 2018 in Italy, the 2018 and 2019 NBA Academy Games, and Basketball Without Borders Global Camp during NBA All-Star 2020 in Chicago...In April 2019, participated in the NCAA's Next Generation Sunday event at the Final Four, where he was a part of life-skills sessions and competed in exhibition contests against players from around the world...In 2019, Sandhu played with the Indian Men's Senior National Team at the South Asian Games, resulting in a gold medal...Member of the 2020 Indian National Team at the FIBA Asia qualifiers

Personal
Attended First Love Christian Academy … Played for Team Takeover of the EYBL … connected with a foundation called Arrdas in India to run a youth camp and donate over 200 basketballs to kids and promote the game in India … Participated in community kitchen at the local sikh tempel in 2024…majoring in organizational leadership…born on December 8, 2002.

Why he chose Manhattan
Because he loves the basketball program and the coaches and believes the team can do amazing things together this year.
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