Upcoming Event: Men's Basketball versus East Texas A&M on November 2, 2026
Men's Basketball
vs East Texas A&M
University of Oklahoma Athletics
2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 9
Yaak Yaak
- Position:
- C
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 7-0
- Weight:
- 230
- Hometown:
- Adelaide, Australia
- High School:
- NBA Global Academy
- Prev School:
- Oregon State
2025-26 (JUNIOR AT OREGON STATE)
Appeared in 25 games, making nine starts … averaged 6.6 points and 2.2 rebounds per game ... blocked 13 shots … shot .510 from the field (50-of-98) and .829 from the foul line (63-of-76) … recorded seven double-figure scoring games … scored nine points at San Francisco (2/12) ... had 11 points on 3-for-4 shooting against Gonzaga (2/7) ... scored 13 points and pulled down five rebounds versus Pacific (1/17) ... recorded 10 points at Portland (1/10) ... scored 13 points against Seattle (1/8) ... finished with nine points at Washington State (1/4) ... scored 10 points and had five blocks against Montana State (12/13) ... had 10 points and four rebounds at Oregon (11/17) ... scored 10 points versus North Dakota State (11/3).
2024-25 (SOPHOMORE AT COLORADO MESA)
Averaged 10.6 points, 6.2 rebounds and 1.9 blocks per game ... blocked 50 shots in 27 games ... shot .483 from the field ... scored in double-figures 17 times and grabbed 10 or more rebounds four times … recorded four double-doubles in a five game span from Feb. 6-20 … scored a season-best 20 points on 7-of-10 shooting from the field and 6-of-8 from the foul line against Western Colorado (3/1) … posted 16 points and 12 rebounds (five offensive boards) vs. South Dakota Mines (2/20) … had 14 points and 12 rebounds while going 6-of-10 from the field at New Mexico Highlands (2/15) … collected a 15-point, 11-rebound double-double at Fort Lewis (2/13) … posted 14 points, 11 rebounds and five blocks against MSU Denver (2/6) … went 8-of-10 from the field and finished with 17 points at Chadron State (1/25) … had 13 points and nine rebounds against Adams State (1/11) … registered 14 points, five rebounds and two blocks versus Bowie State (11/22) … finished with 13 points, eight rebounds, two blocks and two steals against Western New Mexico (11/16).
2023-24 (FRESHMAN AT NEW MEXICO STATE)
Totaled 57 minutes of action over 15 games … averaged 0.5 points, 0.7 rebounds, 0.1 assists per game ... Scored season-high three points against Southwest University (11/28) ... grabbed four rebounds against Fresno State (11/21).
HIGH SCHOOL/PREP SCHOOL
Spent two years as a scholarship holder with the NBA Global Academy - an elite training center located at Basketball Australia's Centre of Excellence at the Australia Institute of Sport in Canberra, Australia ... trained under the supervision of NBA-hired coaches along with Basketball Australia's Centre of Excellence team and coaches ... selected to attend numerous Basketball Australia Development camps … won numerous state championships at the club and high school level in Australia ... represented Australia in the U19 FIBA Basketball World Cup held in Latvia at 17 years old … averaged 3.0 points and 2.3 rebounds in 10.8 minutes per game at the tournament ... selected to represent the state of South Australia in U16s, U18s and U20s Australian Junior Championships.
Appeared in 25 games, making nine starts … averaged 6.6 points and 2.2 rebounds per game ... blocked 13 shots … shot .510 from the field (50-of-98) and .829 from the foul line (63-of-76) … recorded seven double-figure scoring games … scored nine points at San Francisco (2/12) ... had 11 points on 3-for-4 shooting against Gonzaga (2/7) ... scored 13 points and pulled down five rebounds versus Pacific (1/17) ... recorded 10 points at Portland (1/10) ... scored 13 points against Seattle (1/8) ... finished with nine points at Washington State (1/4) ... scored 10 points and had five blocks against Montana State (12/13) ... had 10 points and four rebounds at Oregon (11/17) ... scored 10 points versus North Dakota State (11/3).
2024-25 (SOPHOMORE AT COLORADO MESA)
Averaged 10.6 points, 6.2 rebounds and 1.9 blocks per game ... blocked 50 shots in 27 games ... shot .483 from the field ... scored in double-figures 17 times and grabbed 10 or more rebounds four times … recorded four double-doubles in a five game span from Feb. 6-20 … scored a season-best 20 points on 7-of-10 shooting from the field and 6-of-8 from the foul line against Western Colorado (3/1) … posted 16 points and 12 rebounds (five offensive boards) vs. South Dakota Mines (2/20) … had 14 points and 12 rebounds while going 6-of-10 from the field at New Mexico Highlands (2/15) … collected a 15-point, 11-rebound double-double at Fort Lewis (2/13) … posted 14 points, 11 rebounds and five blocks against MSU Denver (2/6) … went 8-of-10 from the field and finished with 17 points at Chadron State (1/25) … had 13 points and nine rebounds against Adams State (1/11) … registered 14 points, five rebounds and two blocks versus Bowie State (11/22) … finished with 13 points, eight rebounds, two blocks and two steals against Western New Mexico (11/16).
2023-24 (FRESHMAN AT NEW MEXICO STATE)
Totaled 57 minutes of action over 15 games … averaged 0.5 points, 0.7 rebounds, 0.1 assists per game ... Scored season-high three points against Southwest University (11/28) ... grabbed four rebounds against Fresno State (11/21).
HIGH SCHOOL/PREP SCHOOL
Spent two years as a scholarship holder with the NBA Global Academy - an elite training center located at Basketball Australia's Centre of Excellence at the Australia Institute of Sport in Canberra, Australia ... trained under the supervision of NBA-hired coaches along with Basketball Australia's Centre of Excellence team and coaches ... selected to attend numerous Basketball Australia Development camps … won numerous state championships at the club and high school level in Australia ... represented Australia in the U19 FIBA Basketball World Cup held in Latvia at 17 years old … averaged 3.0 points and 2.3 rebounds in 10.8 minutes per game at the tournament ... selected to represent the state of South Australia in U16s, U18s and U20s Australian Junior Championships.
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