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Senior year (2007-08) achievements: Appeared in three games for the Minutemen. Started first-ever game for UMass on Senior Night, versus La Salle (3/5). Dished out first-ever assist versus Central Connecticut (12/22).
Senior year (2007-08) pre-season report from Head Coach Travis Ford: "Nana has a great body. Nana is a four-year walk-on, so that shows his type of dedication to the program and UMass. He can be an incredible defender and could possibly play some minutes if we need somebody to get in and just stop somebody because he has such a strong body and he's willing to get up into people and defend with a lot of pressure. He's got to really work on making good decisions on the court with the basketball."
Junior year (2006-07) achievements: Third year as a walk-on player. Appeared in three games. Scored first points of college career on a basket against La Salle (2/28) ... Grabbed first rebound against St. Bonaventure (2/21).
Sophomore year (2005-06) pre-season report from Head Coach Travis Ford: "Nana has a great body. Nana can be an incredible defender and could possibly play some minutes if we need somebody to get in and just stop somebody because he has such a strong body and he's willing to get up into people and defend with a lot of pressure. He's got to really work on making good decisions on the court with the basketball."
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2004-05: Walk-on, who joined the team after a tryout in October ... Practiced with the team from October through December before becoming eligible in late December ... Made college debut playing final 12 seconds vs. St. Bonaventure (2/5).
Q&A article (2/10/2005)
BEFORE UMASS: Played high school basketball and soccer at South Brunswick High School in New Jersey ... Was an all-state soccer player and track athlete.
PERSONAL: Nana Osei Ampim ... Born December 22, 1985 in London, England ... Son of Kofi and Deborah Ampim ... Brother of Ash, Saki and Asenso ... Majoring in Social Thought and Political Economy...Shoe size 11.
Sophomore year (2005-06) achievements: Second year as a walk-on player. Appeared in four games. Blocked a shot against Savannah State (11/28).
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| Season | GP | GS | Min | Avg | FG | FGA | % | FG | FGA | % | FT | FTA | % | Off | Def | Tot | Avg | PF | FO | A | TO | Blk | St | Pts | Avg |
| 2004-05 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005-06 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1.3 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006-07 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.7 |
| 2007-08 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 11 | 1 | 17 | 1.5 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 0 | -- | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.2 |