Milwaukee Athletics

High School: Capped his high school career at O'Fallon Township High School with Illinois Basketball Coaches Association (IBCA) Class 4A Special Mention All-State honors … one of the state's top all-around players, averaged 16.2 points, 10 rebounds, and four blocks per contest … consistently led the Panthers in both scoring and rebounding, including a season-best 25-point outing during the campaign … finished his prep career ranked among the Top 10 prospects in Illinois by PrepHoops.com … led his team deep into the state playoffs as a junior, finishing second in the state overall … averaged 10.6 points and 9.1 rebounds a game, with single-game highs of 22 points against East St. Louis and 19 rebounds against Decatur Eisenhower … a Top 10 player in the Class of 2026 by the Chicago Sun Times. … National Honor Society member.

Personal: Son of Ian and Melanie Akoro … a finance major … chose Milwaukee because of the community around the program and the opportunity … career goal is to be successful and fulfill what God has planned … most memorable sports experience was hitting a halfcourt game-winner in a game against a rival school … born September 17, 2007.
 
Pronunciation: Akoro … uh-KOR-oh