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2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster

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6 Kacper Klaczek

6 Kacper Klaczek

  • Position:
    Forward
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Chorzow, Poland
  • Highschool:
    Long Island Lutheran HS
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-8 / 225

Summary

Biography

After Elon
  • Signed a professional contract to play for Astoria Bydgoszcz in Poland
  • Was selected by the Rio Grande Valley Vipers with the No. 6 overall pick in the 2026 NBA G League International Draft, guaranteeing his G League rights to the Vipers
At Elon
2025-26 (Gr.)
  • Multi-tooled threat who started 22 of 24 games played in his lone season at Elon
  • Averaged 11.4 points, 6.0 rebounds & 2.8 assists in 28.0 minutes played per game
  • Added 1.1 steals & 1.0 block per game
  • Missed 8 of the final 12 games of the season due to injury (7 games, Jan. 24-Feb. 14) & illness (1 game, Feb. 28)
  • Shot a team-leading 53.1% from the floor (104 of 196) & was 44.9% from beyond the arc (31 of 69)
  • Superb passer at 6-foot-8, dishing out multiple assists in 21 of 24 games played, including a season-high 5 assists four times
  • Had the hot hand during Elon's 5-1 stretch between Dec. 6-29, averaging 17.2 PPG on 74% shooting (37 of 50) from the floor
  • Stuffed the box score with a career-high 28 points (10 of 12 shooting), 12 rebounds & 5 assists in Elon's win vs. Northeastern (Dec. 29)
  • Posted a 25-point, 13-rebound double-double in an overtime win at UNCG (Nov. 8); made the game-tying 3-pointer with 4 seconds left in regulation
  • Scored 17 of his game-high 23 points in the second half to lead Elon to a comeback win over NIU (Dec. 13)
  • Put up 15 points, 5 boards & 5 assists to help the Phoenix win on the road at Hofstra (Jan. 17)
Before Elon
2024-25 (Sr.) (UAlbany)
  • Ranked ninth in the America East in both total blocks (29) and average blocks per game (0.9) 
  • Recorded a career-high 288 points over the season, and a career-high average of 8.73 points per game 
  • Hit 500 career points against Bryant (1/16) 
  • Tallied a career-high 178 rebounds and averaged 5.39 per game 
  • Also tallied career-highs in assists (58), steals (30), and blocks (29).  
  • Recorded two double doubles, both against the Bryant Bulldogs (1/16 & 3/11) 
  • He equaled his career best 21 points in one game at home against Bryant (1/16) 
  • Collected a season-high 12 rebounds at Bryant (3/11) 
  • Totaled a career high four steals against both Columbia (12/4) and Binghamton (2/1) 
  • Equaled his career high blocks in a single game (four) against Binghamton (3/8) and Bryant (3/11) 
  • Contributed his season high four assists in seven different games
2023-24 (Jr.) (Saint Joseph's)
  • Poured in 16 points and six assists, to go with six rebounds against Fordham
  • Scored nine points in season opener versus Lafayette
  • Added six points and five rebounds against Penn
  • Scored six points and handed out four assists against Stonehill
  • Added seven points and four boards against Texas A&M University-Commerce
  • Scored seven points and added a blocked shot versus Sacred Heart
  • Added eight points in win at #18/15 Villanova
  • Scored nine points and added three rebounds in win over Princeton
  • Finished with 10 points and six rebounds against Iona.
  • Posted five points, five rebounds and two blocks against George Washington
  • Added five rebounds and two points in win over A-10 Championship top seed Richmond
  • Grabbed five boards and added two points in A-10 semifinal matchup with VCU
2022-23 (So.) (Saint Joseph's)
  • Had a season-high 21 points in victory over Central Connecticut State
  • Poured in a 19 points to go with a career-best six assists in an overtime victory at Penn
  • Finished with 17 points, four rebounds and five assists in win over Loyola Chicago
  • Scored a then career-best nine points and added five rebounds, two assists and a blocked shot against Lafayette
  • Matched career-high with nine points and had six rebounds and three assists against UAlbany
  • Grabbed a career-best 12 rebounds and added six points versus #3 Houston
  • Had 10 rebounds, three points, and two blocked shots against Georgia
  • Finished with eight points, two assists and two rebounds versus Saint Peter’s
  • Added 16 points, seven rebounds and five assists at George Washington
2021-22 (Fr.) (Saint Joseph's)
  • Appeared in 11 contests and made four starts
  • Scored three points and had three rebounds in collegiate debut versus UMES
  • Posted a season-high eight points versus Binghamton
  • Missed majority of season with an injury
High School
  • Played two years for Long Island Lutheran High School (Brookville, New York), graduating in spring 2021
  • Played for the NY Jayhawks AAU program
International
  • Played for Polish National Team, leading Poland to a silver medal at the 2019 FIBA U18 European Championship Division B
  • Averaged 8.1 points, 5.6 rebounds & 2.5 assists per game at the 2019 FIBA U18 European Championship
  • Averaged 7.9 points, 5.4 rebounds & 2.4 assists per game as a member of Stella Azura Roma in 2018-19
  • Also played for Poland's U14 and U16 squads
Personal
  • Full name is Kacper Jozef Klaczek
  • Son of Bogumila Klaczek
  • Born & raised in Slaskie, Poland
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