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7'1 Phenom Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje Dominates | College Basketball News
Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje, the 7’1” Florida phenom, just lit up the FIBA U17 World Cup like a force of nature — averaging nearly 20 points and 10 rebounds while shooting over 50% from three. As Team USA’s lone 2026 recruit and undisputed MVP, he dominated every facet of the game, leading them to gold with a blend of rim protection, steals, and elite shooting that left jaws dropping. His coach, Scott Fitch, raved about his adaptability and relentless work ethic — traits that signal a future NBA star. At just 17, Boumtje Boumtje isn’t just a generational talent — he’s already rewriting the…
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