Adou Thiero is a college basketball player, playing for the Arkansas Razorbacks in the Southeastern Conference (SEC). Adou Thiero began his high school basketball career at Quaker Valley High School in Pennsylvania, where he played as a combo guard. During his senior year, he averaged 23.3 points, 10.3 rebounds, 5.9 assists, 3.9 steals, and 2.3 blocks per game, leading his team to a remarkable 27-1 record and a WPIAL Class 4A title. His performance earned him several accolades, including the 2022 TribLive HSSN Boys Basketball Player of the Year and the WPIAL Player of the Year. Thiero scored a career-high 44 points in a single game, setting a school record, and logged significant performances throughout the season, including a standout game in the WPIAL finals where he recorded 31 points, 17 rebounds, and 7 blocks. Over his high school career, he accumulated 1,624 points.
Adou Thiero has made notable achievements in his college basketball career, particularly during his time at Arkansas. In the 2024-25 season, he is averaging 16.1 points, 6.2 rebounds, and 1.9 assists per game while shooting 57.2% from the field. His performance has been highlighted by several standout games, including a season-high 26 points against UTSA, where he also recorded 10 rebounds and 3 assists. Throughout the season, Thiero has consistently contributed defensively as well, averaging 2.1 steals and 0.6 blocks per game. In his previous season at Kentucky, he averaged 7.2 points and 4.96 rebounds over 25 games, showcasing his growth as a player after transferring from Kentucky, where he initially averaged 2.3 points and 1.9 rebounds in his freshman year.
Adou Thiero parents
Adou Thiero's parents are Almamy Thiero and Mariam Sy.
Who is the father of Adou Thiero?
Adou Thiero's father is Almamy Thiero. According to his official X account, Almamy was a former basketball player for the Memphis Tigers. Alamy Thiero is the President of College Basketball Prospects of America. He is also a USAB coach.
Who is the mother of Adou Thiero?
Adou Thiero's mother is Mariam Sy. According to the Beaver County Times, Mariam is a former basketball player. She was drafted in the WNBA by the Mystics but had to forego her playing career due to injuries.
FAQs on Adou Thiero
A. As of January, 2025, he is 20 years old.
A. Thiero plays for the Arkansas Razorbacks.
A. Thiero is from Utah.
