Samuel Ouedraogo

Samuel Wendpagnangdé Ouedraogo (born March 15, 1987) is a Burkinabé former basketball player who plays both the power forward and center positions.

Soon after his arrival in the United States in December 2009, he started getting a lot of attention from scouts, landing multiple scholarship offers.

[13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21] On January 21, 2013, Ouedraogo beat an ASRC arena's 11 years old record in rebounds against West Liberty University, while playing at Bluefield State College.

[22] He had a career high and school record of 25 rebounds (12 offensive rebounds) on November 20, 2013 against West Virginia State University[23] Ouedraogo graduated from college in 2015 at Louisiana State University at Alexandria Ouedraogo went undrafted during the 2015 NBA draft.

The draft class was filled with a lot of NBA alumni including the likes of Metta World Peace, Jordan Hill , Renaldo Balkman, Jason Maxiell, Mamadou N'diaye, Ryan Hollins, DeShawn Stevenson, Isaiah Austin etc.