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BOYS BASKETBALL

Abdou Toure

Wing
NOTRE DAME HS
WEST HAVEN, CONNECTICUT
JUNIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-6
Press Release

Peak Performance

25.1

Average Points (per game)

6

Average Rebounds (per game)
“To me, Abdou Toure is the clear frontrunner. He’s having another unbelievable year and now has at least 17 Division I offers, including UConn. It’s hard to beat that resumé.”
Mike Kohs
Head Coach - Xavier High School
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Athletic Excellence

At the time of his selection, the 6-foot-6, 190-pound junior wing had led the Green Knights to a 24-2 record and a berth in Connecticut’s Division I state championship game. Toure averaged 25.1 points and 6 rebounds through 25 games while shooting over 75 percent from the floor this winter. The 2023-24 GameTimeCT Player of the Year, he’s ranked as the nation’s No. 26 prospect in the Class of 2026 by both 247Sports and Rivals. Last summer, he scored 50 points for Guinea in a FIBA U-17 World Cup game, tying the event’s single-game record. 

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Academic Achievement

Toure has maintained a B average in the classroom. He will begin his senior year of high school this fall.

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Exemplary Character

Toure has volunteered locally as a youth basketball instructor with fifth and sixth graders.