Connor Vanover's Nationality

Last Modified Feb 25, 2025 10:57 GMT
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Connor Vanover is an American college basketball player, playing as a centre for the Missouri Tigers men's basketball team. Vanover began his collegiate journey at California in the 2018-19 season before transferring to Arkansas, where he played for two seasons. During his time at Arkansas, he appeared in 72 games and started in 52. In the 2022-23 season, he averaged 12.7 points, 7.2 rebounds, and an impressive 3.2 blocks per game, earning awards such as the Summit League Defensive Player of the Year and First Team All-Summit League honors.

Vanover's arrival at Missouri comes at a crucial time for the Tigers, as they were struggling with rebounding issues during the previous season. The Tigers ranked last in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) in rebounds per game and faced challenges against taller opponents. Coach Dennis Gates asked for a player like Vanover who can be useful for both rebounding and rim protection. In addition to his defensive skills, ranking second nationally in blocks per game, Vanover showed offensive capabilities by making 46 three-pointers during his last season at Oral Roberts. (via his college roster page)

What is Connor Vanover’s nationality?

Connor Vanover is an American citizen. He was born in Little Rock, Arkansas, US.

Where was Connor Vanover born and raised?

Connor Vanover was born on June 23, 1999, in Little Rock, Arkansas, where he also grew up. He began his basketball journey at Arkansas Baptist Prep, leading the team to two consecutive state championships before transferring to Findlay Prep in Nevada for his senior year.

FAQ on Connor Vanover

A. Connor Vanover’s weight is 104 kg.

A. As of January, 2025,  Connor Vanover is 25 years old.

A. Connor Vanover is playing for the Missouri Tigers.

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