Born on August 03, 2001, in Durham, North Carolina, United States, Ricky Council IV is an American college basketball player for the Arkansas Razorbacks of the Southeastern Conference (SEC).
Ricky is a very active player who never stays in a position for a longer time and often moves around the court to receive the pass. Plus he also loves to play in the perimeter region, particularly to drive in towards the rim with great speed.
Where does Ricky Council IV go to college?
Council played college basketball for the Wichita State Shockers, where he started 7 out of 29 games as a freshman and scored an average of 12 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 1.4 steals per game.
Council is a versatile player who contributes on both ends of the court, offensively as well as in taking rebounds. He has played three games scoring more than 20 points, two double-doubles, and has been three times American Athletic Conference (ACC) weekly honor honoree.
As the season ended, he declared his name for the 2022 NBA draft but withdrew his name later. He decided to enter the NCAA transfer portal where he switched the University from Wichita State to Arkansas declining many offers including from Kansas, Mississippi State, Georgia Tech and Iowa State.
Council scored an average of 16 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 2.3 assists per game in Arkansas thus, was named second-team All-Southern conference and as the 2023 NCAA tournament ended, he decided to enter the 2023 NBA draft.
FAQs
A. The young guard for Arkansas declared his name for the 2023 NBA draft.
A. The Arkansas guard went to the Southern School of Energy and Sustainability (Southern Durham), for his high school basketball.
A. Ricky Council IV plays the position of Shooting/point guard for Arkansas Razorbacks.
