Keba Keita Season 2025-2026

NBA

• Signed Exhibit-10 contract with Indiana Pacers

Awards

• 2026 Naismith Defensive Player of the Year Watch List

BYU Highlights

• Appeared and started in 68 games during two-year career as a Cougar, averaging 21.8 minutes per game
• Averaged 6.9 points, 7.5 rebounds and 1.5 blocks per game
• Scored a career-high 23 points in win over Cal Baptist on Dec. 3, 2025
• Highest field goal percentage in a single season (68.0)
• Highest field goal percentage in a conference season in program histoy (69.2)
• 2nd most offensive rebounds in a single season in program history (100)
• 3rd highest blocks per game for a career in program history (1.45)
• 4th most offensive rebounds per game in a single season in program history (2.86)
• 5th most offensive rebounds in a single season in program history (92)
• 7th most blocks in a single season in program history (58)
• 8th most offensive rebounds per game in a single season in program history (2.78)
• 8th most blocks per game in a single season in program history (1.75)
• 11th most career blocks in program history (99)
• 14th most career offensive rebounds in program history (192)
• Graduated with bachelor's degree in Media & Society in April 2026

Personal

• Parents are Lassana and Hawa Keita
• Has an older brother, Noumory, who plays pro volleyball for Rana Verona in Italy
• Has two younger brothers, Falaye and Drissa
• Has a younger sister, Aminata

Before BYU

• Appeared in 66 games including 13 starts during two seasons at Utah, averaging 13.5 minutes per game
• Averaged 5.8 points, 4.5 rebounds and 0.9 blocks per game
• Shot 61.0 percent from the field and 53.5 percent from the free throw line
• Scored in double figures 12 times, all coming during his sophomore season
• Recorded three double-doubles 
• A near consesus four-star recruit and top-5 recruit in the state of Utah, according to ESPN, 247Sports and On3
• Ranked No. 84 in ESPN 100
• Prepped at Wasatch Academy, earning NIBC Defensive Player of the Year as a senior
• Averaged 11.6 points and 9.5 rebounds