University of Georgia Athletics

2026-27 Men's Basketball Roster

Mading Kuany head shot for original roster

Mading Kuany

  • Position:
    Forward
  • Height:
    6-8
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Melbourne, Australia
  • High School:
    Iowa United Prep
  • Prev Team:
    Iowa United Prep
High School Highlights:
• Coached by Damon Archibald at Iowa United Prep during the 2025-26 season.
• A member of Australia’s National Team for the 2025 FIBA U19 World Cup, the 2024 FIBA U17 World Cup and 2023 U16 Asian Championship.
• Played in seven games at the 2025 U19 World Cup in Lausanne, Switzerland and contributed 1.2 points and 1.2 rebounds per game for Australia, which finished sixth at the tournament. 
• Averaged 6.9 points, 4.1 rebounds and 1.7 blocks per outing for Australia in the 2024 U17 World Cup in Istanbul, Turkey.
• Debuted with the Australian National Team on the Gold Medal-winning squad at the 2023 U16 Asian Championship in Doha, Qatar, averaging 5.7 points and 2.5 boards per outing.
• Represented Victoria at the 2023 and 2024 U18 Australian Championships, helping the state capture a Silver Medal in 2023 and the Bronze in 2024. 
• After averaging 4.1 points, 4.0 rebounds and 1.1 blocks in the 2023 tourney, upped those efforts to 8.0 points, 8.3 boards and 1.3 blocks per contest in 2024.
• Played for Centre of Excellence in the NBL1 League during the 2024 and 2025 seasons.
• In 2025, averaged 6.4 points and 4.5 rebounds in 18 outings with season highs of 12 points against the Hornsby Ku-ring-gail Spiders and nine boards versus the Hills Hornets.
• Recorded five double-figure scoring outputs on the season.
• Helped Centre of Excellence compile a 15-5 record, tying with the Illawarra Hawks and the Canberra Gunners atop the league standings.
• In 2024, played in seven contests and contributed 2.3 points and 2.1 boards per outing.
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