Daniel Kirakosyan Set to Join NCAA Basketball Next Season
Armenian guard Daniel Kirakosyan is poised to make his mark in NCAA Division I basketball next season, joining fellow Armenians Anto Balian and Connor Essegian, as reported by Dushawn London of 247 Sports.
Daniel Kirakosyan, a 21-year-old guard known for his scoring prowess, is expected to play in the NCAA next season according to his agent, Ethan Coury. Kirakosyan has previously showcased his talent with the Armenian national team, where he averaged an impressive 15.7 points per game at the 2025 FIBA U-20 EuroBasket.
In addition to his national team experience, Kirakosyan has also excelled in the ProBasket A-League. Last season, he averaged 32 points, 5.6 assists, and 8.6 rebounds per game, boasting a remarkable 43% success rate from three-point range. His impressive statistics indicate a well-rounded skill set that could greatly benefit any NCAA program.
With Kirakosyan’s arrival in the NCAA, expectations are high as he aims to make a significant impact on the court and inspire future generations of Armenian basketball players.