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The Cold Hearts just found their big man of the future with the signing of class of 2027 center Caleb Ourigou on Thursday afternoon

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Ourigou is a 6-10, 215 lb big man from New York City, New York who is ranked 73rd in the class of 2027 according to 247Sports Composite Rankings. Ourigou played his most recent season at Lawrence Woodmere Academy, alongside fellow recent OTE signing Anderson Diaz, and helped lead the team to a record of 15-5

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Ourigou spent the summer of 2024 playing for the U18 Ivory Coast National Team where he averaged 6.0 PPG and 6.6 RPG despite just being 16 years old. Ourigou played a major role in leading Ivory Coast to a 2-3 record and a ninth place finish at the tournament. Ourigou spent this summer playing for NY Renaissance on the Nike EYBL circuit

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Ourigou is a major acquisition for the Cold Hearts as he will serve as a nice complementary piece to the star backcourt of Adam Oumiddoch and Quinton Wilson. Ourigou is just one of a few standout additions for the Cold Hearts along with Wilson, Ty Sutton, Dakota Izard, Ty Lewis and Owen Laver 

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Make sure to stay tuned in all summer long for OTE roster announcements as we approach the 2025-26 season ‼️

This article first appeared on Overtime Elite and was syndicated with permission.

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