Federiko Federiko

Photo by: Pitt Athletics

Photo by: Pitt Athletics

Position:
Center
Height:
6-11
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Helsinki, Finland
High School:
First Love Academy (PA)

CAREER

Scored 388 points to go along with 357 rebounds, and 101 blocks in 68 career games
Averaged 5.7 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 1.49 blocks per game, while shooting 65.4 percent (159-of-243) from the field
Scored in double figures 10 times with one 20+ points game ... added two double-doubles
Had seven or more rebounds in a game 25 times, including two games with 10+ rebounds
Blocked three or more shots in a game 18 times

2023-24

Averaged 4.7 points, 5.2 rebounds (2.30 orpg.), and 1.30 blocks in 21.3 minutes per game ... had one double-double and blocked three or more shots in six games
Posted two double-figure scoring efforts and went 63.7 percent (65-of-102) from the field
Ranked among the ACC leaders in blocks (8th - 1.30 bpg.) and offensive rebounds (11th - 2.30 orpg.)
Had eight points, nine rebounds, and a blocked shot in a home win over NC State (3/9)
Scored seven points to go along with five rebounds, two assists, one steal, and two blocks against Florida State (3/5)
Went 4-of-4 from the field and had eight points, six rebounds, and two blocks at Boston College (3/2)
Posted eight points, eight rebounds, two steals, and a block in a home win over Louisville (2/17)
Had a game-high 11 rebounds, including a key offensive rebound and putback, with 30 seconds remaining in a road win over NC State (2/7)
Grabbed a game-high nine rebounds and added three blocks against Notre Dame (2/3)
Tallied five points, seven rebounds, two steals, and three blocks in a win over Wake Forest (1/31)
Posted nine points, five rebounds, two assists, and two blocks in a win at No. 7 Duke (1/22) ... was 4-of-5 from the field with three dunks in the win
Had eight points, five rebounds (four offensive boards), and two steals off the bench against South Carolina State (12/16)
Went a perfect 3-of-3 from the field and 4-of-4 from the foul line in a 10-point, 5-rebound, 2-assist, 2-block effort in a win over Oregon State (11/24)
Had nine points, seven rebounds, and three blocks against FGCU (11/13) ... six of the seven rebounds came on the offensive end of the floor ... also had three dunks in the win.
Recorded his second career double-double in the season opener against NC A&T, finishing with 13 points and 10 rebounds to go along with a career-high matching four blocks

2022-23

Named to All-ACC Academic Team and ACC Honor Roll
Received votes for ACC Defensive Player of the Year and ACC All-Defensive team
Averaged 6.6 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 1.66 blocks in 23.4 minutes per game, while shooting a team-best 94-of-141 (.667) from the field
Became just the fourth player (five times) in program history to shoot 60 percent or better from the field in a season (minimum 4.0 attempts per game)
Recorded eight double-figure scoring games, 15 games with seven or more rebounds and 12 games with three or more blocks
Led the team with 39 dunks and ranked among the ACC leaders in blocks (3rd) and offensive rebounds per game (2.46 orpg. - 6th)
Went 7-of-7 from the field and 5-of-6 from the foul line during an 18-point, 8-rebound effort in an ACC Tournament win over Georgia Tech (3/8)
Recorded his fourth consecutive double-figure scoring game with 14 points on 5-of-5 shooting from the field and 4-of-6 from the foul line at home against Syracuse (2/25)
Went a season-best 8-of-8 from the foul line and finished with 14 points, seven rebounds, and two blocks in home win against Georgia Tech (2/21)
Scored eight points, grabbed 13 rebounds (seven offensive) and blocked four shots in a win at Florida State (2/11)
Went 4-of-5 from the field and finished with eight points, four rebounds and three blocks in a road win over North Carolina (2/1) … limited the Tar Heels Armando Bacot to just 3-of-10 shooting from the field
Posted eight points, seven rebounds (five offensive boards), and four blocks in a win over No. 20 Miami (1/28)
Recorded eight points, 11 rebounds, and two assists, and grabbed six offensive rebounds in a win over No. 11 Virginia (1/3)
Matched a season high with four blocks to go along with four points, two assists and a team-high seven rebounds in a home win over No. 25 North Carolina (12/30)
Scored 22 points on 10-of-14 shooting from the field and added eight rebounds and three blocks against North Florida (12/17)
Posted career highs against Sacred Heart (12/10) in points (17), rebounds (14), and assists (3) … went 7-of-10 from the field, 3-of-3 from the foul line, with add three blocks and grabbed 10 offensive rebounds, tied for third most in program history
Recorded five dunks with seven rebounds and three blocked shots in the season opening win over UT Martin (11/7)

2021-22 (at Northern Oklahoma)

NJCAA Honorable Mention All-America selection
Totaled 11.7 points per contest while shooting 57 percent from the floor
Averaged 8.6 rebounds, 1.6 assists and 1.9 blocks per contest
Tallied 56 blocks, 250 rebounds and 89 offensive boards
Had 19 double-digit scoring games including nine games with 15 or more points
Notched 17 games with two or more blocks including eight games with three or more
Closed out the last five games of the season averaging 13.6 points, 8.8 rebounds and 1.8 blocks while shooting 61.8 percent from the floor
Recorded 10 double-doubles
Had 12 double-digit rebound games including two 16 rebound performances
Helped lead Northern Oklahoma to a 21-8 record and the OCAC Regular Season Championship
Named First Team All-Region and Region 2 Freshman of the Year

High School

Played his final year of high school at First Love Christian Academy in Washington, Pa.

International Play

Represented Finland in the 2019 FIBA U18 European Championship
Totaled six points, 14 rebounds, three steals and five blocks in six contests ... averaged just under 10 minutes per game

Personal

Born May 9, 2001, in Cairo, Egypt ... raised in Helsinki, Finland
Son of Abraham Federiko and Ando Juice
Has three siblings, Okku, Manuella, and Jenifer… brother, Okku, plays for the Omnia Basketball Academy
Originally committed to West Virginia before reopening up his recruitment in February of 2022