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2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster

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11 Kaden Cooper

  • Position Guard
  • Height 6-5
  • Weight 195
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Ada, Okla.
  • High School The Skill Factory
  • Prev School Oklahoma
  • Twitter kaden580
  • Instagram air__kj

Biography

2024-25: Appeared in all 32 games while making 30 starts ... Totaled 298 points for a scoring average of 9.3 points per game, shooting 47.6 percent from the field, 29.5 percent from three-point range, and 66.7 percent from the foul line ... Recorded 13 double-digit scoring performances while leading the Bulldogs in points four times ... Led LA Tech in total rebounds (249), rebounds per game (7.8), total steals (48), and steals per game (1.5) ... Averaged 6.22 defensive rebounds per game which ranked first in CUSA and 32nd in the country ... Had the fourth-most total rebounds of anyone in the nation listed at 6-foot-5 or shorter ... Led the team in rebounding 18 times while registering 10 double-digit rebounding games ... Made his Bulldog debut in the season opener versus LSU-Alexandria (11/4), getting the start while scoring 17 points ... Tallied a season-high five steals at UT Arlington (11/9) ... Played a season-high 43 minutes in the overtime win against Southern Illinois (11/25) at the Gulf Coast Showcase, posting a double-double with 18 points and 12 boards ... Went 10-of-15 from the field in route to a season-high 25 points versus Georgia Southern (12/13) ... Recorded a double-double against Middle Tennessee (1/25) with 16 points and 13 rebounds ... Pulled down a season-high 14 rebounds in the double overtime game in the CUSA Quarterfinals versus Middle Tennessee (3/13) ... The 14 boards was the second most ever by a Bulldog in a CUSA Tournament game.

PRIOR TO LA TECH:
Spent freshman season at the University of Oklahoma in Norman ... Appeared in 15 games at OU, helping Sooners to 20 wins which was the most since the 2018-19 season ... Averaged 1.5 points and 0.9 rebounds per outing ... Made OU debut against Central Michigan, scoring five points ... Tallied eight points and two boards versus Texas State ... Pulled down a season-high four rebounds against TCU ... Labeled a consensus four-star prospect ... Ranked as 60th best player in the country by Rivals in Class of 2023 ... Attended Ada High School in hometown of Ada, Oklahoma before transferring to The Skill Factory in Woodstock, Georgia ... Averaged 12.9 points, 9.0 rebounds, 1.2 assists, 1.4 steals, and 1.0 blocks per contest in 28 games for The Skill Factory in 2021-22 ... Shot 62 percent from the field and 48 percent from three-point range ... Competed on the Adidas 3SSB Circuit for Team Trae Young.

PERSONAL: Son of Len and Stephanie Cooper ... Has two brothers, Kylen and Cameron, and one sister, Ryleigh ... Father played basketball at East Central ... Brother (Kylen) played football at Central Oklahoma.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 11

    2024-25Sophomore

    Guard
    6'5" 195 lbs
    11
  • 11

    2025-26Junior

    Guard
    6'5" 195 lbs
    11