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Keba Keita
Dated team records (2)
- Current basis: Licensed roster, October 9, 2026: listed with Indiana Pacers
- NBA directory, September 22, 2026: listed with Indiana Pacers
The newest dated listing sets the current team; a reviewed transaction announced later overrides it. Older records remain history.
Keba Keita is a 23-year-old center from Mali, listed at 6′8″ (203 cm). Keba Keita is listed with the Indiana Pacers in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. The roster lists an entry dated June 2026.
College background
BYU · 2025-26
Keita played two seasons at Utah before his two-year BYU career. BYU's summary credits him with 68 appearances, all starts, and career averages there of 6.9 points, 7.5 rebounds and 1.5 blocks.
His earlier Utah record comprised 66 appearances and 13 starts, with averages of 5.8 points and 4.5 rebounds. BYU also records his graduation in April 2026 with a bachelor's degree in Media & Society. The figures for the two schools describe separate portions of his college career.
- College class
- Senior
- Hometown
- Bamako, Mali
- Previous school
- Utah
- Listed college height
- 6 ft 8 in
The listed measurements and class describe the college season shown above. The career summary also covers the earlier seasons it names.
Official BYU profile · Checked
2026-27 game log
Reported highs in 1 logged game
Only reported values contribute; unavailable statistics are not treated as zero.
4PointsOct 7, 2026 vs MIN
1ReboundsOct 7, 2026 vs MIN
0AssistsOct 7, 2026 vs MIN
03-pointersOct 7, 2026 vs MIN
0StealsOct 7, 2026 vs MIN
0BlocksOct 7, 2026 vs MIN
FG, 3P and FT show made-attempted shots. — means unavailable; 0 is a reported zero.
| Date | Opp | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7 preseason | vs MIN | W 123–112 | 2:15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +2 |
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2026-27 full game log
1 stored games · Page 1 of 1.
FG, 3P and FT show made-attempted shots. — means unavailable; 0 is a reported zero.
| Date | Opp | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3P | FT | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7 preseason | vs MIN | W 123–112 | 2:15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +2 |
Game records. Only stored games are listed. The player-game feed omits free throws; other box-score records may include them.
Quick answers
- How old is Keba Keita?
- Keba Keita is 23 years old. He was born on August 20, 2003.
- How tall is Keba Keita?
- Keba Keita is 6 feet 8 inches (203 cm) tall and plays C, per the NBA directory dated September 22, 2026.
- Where is Keba Keita from?
- Keba Keita is from Mali and played at Brigham Young before the NBA.
- What team does Keba Keita play for?
- Keba Keita is listed with the Indiana Pacers in the licensed roster dated October 9, 2026. A roster listing does not establish a contract-signing date.
- What number does Keba Keita wear?
- The licensed roster lists Keba Keita at No. 13 for the Indiana Pacers. Edition date: October 9, 2026. Roster numbers can change.
- When is Keba Keita's next game?
- Keba Keita and the Indiana Pacers next play the Atlanta Hawks at home on Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 7:00 pm Eastern Time (preseason).
- Does Keba Keita play on Christmas Day?
- No. The Indiana Pacers are not in any of the 5 games on the NBA Christmas Day schedule.
Contract
- Contract through
- June 2027
- Nationality
- Mali
- Roster date
- June 24, 2026
Contract data · updated Oct 9, 2026. The provider lists one salary figure in USD without its season or type; it can be a contract's average annual value rather than this season's salary.
whynba profile fields · Checked
- Height
- 6′ 8″
- Weight
- 235 lb
- Position
- C
- Jersey
- 13
- Country
- Mali
- School / last affiliation
- Brigham Young
How acquired: Signed on 09/18/26. This is the roster note stored on the official team page at the last source check, not a live transaction wire.
No 2025-26 per-game points, rebounds, and assists are stored for this profile. A blank line is not a zero line.
Roster observations
These dates show when our saved NBA directory observations listed this player with a team. They are not signing, trade or contract dates, and this is not a complete career history.
Roster refresh overdue. This saved assignment may have changed.
| Team | First observed | Last confirmed | Later directory change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana Pacers | None recorded | NBA directory |
Profile source
Biographical fields reflect the saved official profile at the check time shown above. Team assignments use the dated directory evidence in Roster observations. Offseason rosters and jersey numbers can change.
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