University of Miami Athletics

Kyshawn George

position

Guard

Height

6-8

Weight

205 lbs.

Class

Freshman

Hometown

Monthey, Switzerland

High School

Lycée Emiland Gauthey (France)

Instagram

@kyshawn_george

Kyshawn George - Men's Basketball - University of Miami Athletics

2023-24 (Freshman):

  • Appeared in 30 games as a freshman, starting 16
  • Earned his first career start against Stonehill
  • Scored in double-figures in 12 contests this season
  • First Miami freshman to score 20-plus points since Isaiah Wong scored 27 against Virginia Tech on Feb. 19, 2020
  • The only ACC freshman to average 7.0 points and 3.0 rebounds per contest and play less than 25 minutes per game
  • Scored a career-high 21 points at Wake Forest (1/7/24)
  • Hauled in a career-high nine rebounds against Pittsburgh (1/27/24)
  • Poured in a career-high of four 3-point field goals against North Carolina (2/26/24)
  • Ranked first among Miami freshmen in scoring (7.8) and rebounding (3.0)
International Experience
  • Considered the No. 202 overall recruit in the On3 Consensus rankings, placing No. 39 among small forwards
  • Tabbed as a three-star prospect by both On3 and 247Sports
  • Played for Élan Chalon in France for four years
  • Put up 17.6 points, 6.5 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 2.4 steals per game for the U21 team in 2022-23, shooting 44.7 percent from the floor and 73.2 percent at the line
  • Named a First Team All-U21 Espoir Pro B selection
  • Posted 11.1 points, 2.0 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game for the U21 team in 2021-22, aiding the club to a quarterfinal appearance
  • Aided his team to a 2016 Swiss title at the U16 level while just 13 years old
Personal
  • Full name is Kyshawn Shanty Alonzo George
  • First name is pronounced KEY-Shawn
  • Born Dec. 12, 2003
  • Parents are Deon and Sophie George
  • Father scored 1,288 points at St. Francis (PA) from 1990-94 before playing abroad professionally …
  • Has an older brother, Jamal
  • Majoring in sport administration