| Cedevita Olimpija | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard |
| League | ABA League EuroCup |
| Personal information | |
| Born | (1998-07-04) July 4, 1998 Waco, Texas, United States |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Career information | |
| College |
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| Playing career | 2023–present |
| Career history | |
| 2023–2024 | BG Göttingen |
| 2024–2025 | Spartak Office Shoes |
| 2025–present | Cedevita Olimpija |
Umoja Gibson (born July 4, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for Cedevita Olimpija of the ABA League and EuroCup. He plays the point guard position.[1]
College career
Gibson began his collegiate career at the University of North Texas, where he played three seasons from 2017 to 2020. He later transferred to the University of Oklahoma, competing for the Sooners from 2020 to 2022. Gibson concluded his college career with the DePaul Blue Demons during the 2022–23 season.[2]
Professional career
After college, Gibson signed his first professional contract with BG Göttingen of the Basketball Bundesliga for the 2023–24 season.[3]
He later joined Spartak Office Shoes of the ABA League during the 2024–25 season.[4]
In June 2025, Gibson signed with Slovenian club Cedevita Olimpija for the 2025–26 season, competing in both the ABA League and the EuroCup.[5] On January 7, 2026, Gibson received a Hoops Agents Player of the Week award after having the game-high 30 points and 5 assists in his team's win.[6]
References
- ^ "Umoja Gibson". Euroleague Basketball. Retrieved January 3, 2026.
- ^ "Umoja Gibson Bio". DePaul Blue Demons. Retrieved January 3, 2026.
- ^ "Umoja Gibson Spielerprofil". easyCredit Basketball Bundesliga. Retrieved January 3, 2026.
- ^ "Umoja Adeyemi Gibson". ABA League. Retrieved January 3, 2026.
- ^ "Umoja Gibson joins Cedevita Olimpija". Cedevita Olimpija. June 2025. Retrieved January 3, 2026.
- ^ Popovic, Zoran. "Gibson's 30-point game gives him Hoops Agents Player of the Week award". eurobasket.com. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
External links
- https://www.euroleaguebasketball.net/eurocup/players/umoja-gibson/013855/
- https://www.easycredit-bbl.de/spieler/57409
- https://www.aba-liga.com/player/4907/24/1/umoja-adeyemi-gibson/
