35 Jacques-Mélaine Guemeta
Jacques-Mélaine Guemeta
  • Height:
    6-5
  • Year:
    3
  • Hometown:
    Douala, Cameroon
  • High School:
    Collège Libermann
  • Position:
    Guard
  • Major:
    Civil Engineering
  • gp
    22
  • pts/g
    15.8
  • fg %
    43.2
  • 3pt %
    32.9
  • ft %
    81.4
  • reb/g
    6.2
  • a/g
    2.4
Bio

CAREER HONOURS

  • OUA Defensive Player of the Year, 2024-45
  • OUA Third Team All-Star, 2024-25
  • OUA All-Rookie Team, 2022-23
  • uOttawa Men's Rookie of the Year, 2022-23

SECOND YEAR (2023-24):

Appeared and started in 17 regular season games and started in all four post-season matchups for the Gee-Gees… Averaged 11.5 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 1.4 assists during regular season action… Scored season-high 25 points against Lakehead (Nov. 17, 2023).

FIRST YEAR (2022-23):

Appeared in all regular season and postseason games, as well as four pre-season games for the Gee-Gees… Finished the regular season averaging 7.2 points, 3.7 rebounds and 0.6 assists per game, earning a spot on the OUA All-Rookie Team… Averaged 7.3 points and 2.3 rebounds in 22.3 minutes per game during the National Championship tournament… Set career-high 26 points against Algoma (Dec. 2), adding six rebounds and a steal to his performance... Earned uOttawa’s Men’s Rookie of the Year honours. 

BEFORE THE GEE-GEES:

From Douala, Cameroon, the Central African nation’s largest city... Attended Collège Libermann, where after graduation applied to attend universities in Canada... Attended Université de Moncton in New Brunswick and competed for Crandall University (ACAA), in limited exhibition games during the COVID-19 cancelled 2020-21 season... With no basketball program at Moncton, transferred to the University of Ottawa, joining the Gee-Gees in 2022.

Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Jan 25 Laurentian W, 90-58
Jan 31 Queen's W, 95-82
Feb 1 Ontario Tech W, 88-70
Feb 7 vs. Carleton W, 79-66
Feb 14 at Ontario Tech W, 83-77
Feb 15 at Queen's W, 89-84
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 22 22
Games started 22 22
Minutes 635 635
Minutes per game 28.9 28.9
FG 126-292 126-292
FG Pct 43.2 43.2
3PT 47-143 47-143
3PT Pct 32.9 32.9
FT 48-59 48-59
FT Pct 81.4 81.4
Off rebounds 32 32
Def rebounds 104 104
Total rebounds 136 136
Rebounds per game 6.2 6.2
Personal fouls 53 53
Disqualifications 2 2
Assists 52 52
Turnovers 41 41
Assist to turnover ratio 1.3 1.3
Steals 38 38
Blocks 4 4
Points 347 347
Points per game 15.8 15.8
Points per 40 min 21.9 21.9
Game Log - Shooting
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Sep 27 McGill W, 97-46 1 21 8-16 50.0 4-9 44.4 6-6 100.0 26
Oct 10 at Bishop's L, 106-80 1 23 4-9 44.4 2-5 40.0 0-0 - 10
Oct 11 vs. Laval W, 74-63 1 24 6-11 54.5 3-6 50.0 1-2 50.0 16
Oct 17 at UFV W, 74-69 1 34 8-16 50.0 3-6 50.0 4-8 50.0 23
Oct 18 vs. Lethbridge W, 89-78 1 33 3-11 27.3 1-5 20.0 1-1 100.0 8
Oct 19 at UBC L, 92-85 1 33 10-16 62.5 5-7 71.4 2-2 100.0 27
Oct 25 Windsor W, 85-65 1 32 5-13 38.5 1-8 12.5 2-2 100.0 13
Oct 26 Western W, 86-81 1 31 10-11 90.9 2-3 66.7 1-2 50.0 23
Nov 1 at Laurier W, 86-68 1 31 5-9 55.6 3-4 75.0 0-0 - 13
Nov 2 at Waterloo L, 61-51 1 29 3-11 27.3 2-7 28.6 0-0 - 8
Nov 9 York W, 92-60 1 27 9-18 50.0 3-7 42.9 3-5 60.0 24
Nov 15 at Brock L, 69-66 1 33 4-14 28.6 2-10 20.0 0-0 - 10
Nov 17 Algoma W, 100-52 1 15 10-12 83.3 5-5 100.0 0-0 - 25
Nov 22 McMaster W, 77-70 1 34 5-12 41.7 4-6 66.7 4-4 100.0 18
Nov 23 Guelph W, 81-45 1 27 4-14 28.6 3-7 42.9 0-1 0.0 11
Nov 29 at Toronto W, 96-77 1 30 9-17 52.9 5-11 45.5 0-0 - 23
Nov 30 at Toronto Metropolitan W, 86-64 1 36 8-17 47.1 1-8 12.5 3-3 100.0 20
Dec 4 at Carleton W, 71-62 1 30 5-12 41.7 0-4 0.0 3-3 100.0 13
Jan 4 Concordia L, 80-70 1 32 6-11 54.5 1-3 33.3 4-4 100.0 17
Jan 10 at Lakehead W, 81-59 1 32 4-15 26.7 2-10 20.0 0-0 - 10
Jan 17 at Laurentian W, 59-51 1 27 3-11 27.3 1-6 16.7 3-4 75.0 10
Jan 18 at Nipissing W, 84-66 1 27 1-8 12.5 0-3 0.0 1-2 50.0 3
Jan 24 Nipissing W, 98-62 1 22 6-14 42.9 0-5 0.0 4-5 80.0 16
Jan 25 Laurentian W, 90-58 1 28 8-14 57.1 2-6 33.3 5-5 100.0 23
Jan 31 Queen's W, 95-82 1 30 8-18 44.4 2-9 22.2 1-1 100.0 19
Feb 1 Ontario Tech W, 88-70 1 26 4-12 33.3 1-4 25.0 2-4 50.0 11
Feb 7 vs. Carleton W, 79-66 1 27 5-17 29.4 3-9 33.3 9-10 90.0 22
Feb 14 at Ontario Tech W, 83-77 1 32 6-10 60.0 4-6 66.7 3-4 75.0 19
Feb 15 at Queen's W, 89-84 1 29 4-13 30.8 1-5 20.0 4-4 100.0 13
Game Log - Ball control
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to stl blk
Sep 27 McGill W, 97-46 1 21 4 1 5 3 1 4 0
Oct 10 at Bishop's L, 106-80 1 23 3 0 3 3 4 1 0
Oct 11 vs. Laval W, 74-63 1 24 1 4 5 1 3 1 0
Oct 17 at UFV W, 74-69 1 34 5 7 12 1 7 2 0
Oct 18 vs. Lethbridge W, 89-78 1 33 6 4 10 4 3 0 0
Oct 19 at UBC L, 92-85 1 33 4 7 11 1 7 1 0
Oct 25 Windsor W, 85-65 1 32 1 5 6 5 2 2 2
Oct 26 Western W, 86-81 1 31 0 1 1 1 5 0 1
Nov 1 at Laurier W, 86-68 1 31 3 9 12 4 5 2 0
Nov 2 at Waterloo L, 61-51 1 29 2 4 6 3 2 2 0
Nov 9 York W, 92-60 1 27 4 6 10 3 2 3 0
Nov 15 at Brock L, 69-66 1 33 1 7 8 2 1 0 0
Nov 17 Algoma W, 100-52 1 15 1 4 5 0 2 1 0
Nov 22 McMaster W, 77-70 1 34 4 8 12 5 2 3 0
Nov 23 Guelph W, 81-45 1 27 2 6 8 2 2 0 0
Nov 29 at Toronto W, 96-77 1 30 1 6 7 3 5 6 0
Nov 30 at Toronto Metropolitan W, 86-64 1 36 1 5 6 1 0 1 0
Dec 4 at Carleton W, 71-62 1 30 1 3 4 2 2 1 1
Jan 4 Concordia L, 80-70 1 32 1 1 2 2 3 0 0
Jan 10 at Lakehead W, 81-59 1 32 0 2 2 0 1 1 0
Jan 17 at Laurentian W, 59-51 1 27 2 4 6 1 1 1 0
Jan 18 at Nipissing W, 84-66 1 27 3 6 9 5 1 0 0
Jan 24 Nipissing W, 98-62 1 22 0 7 7 4 1 2 0
Jan 25 Laurentian W, 90-58 1 28 2 2 4 3 0 4 0
Jan 31 Queen's W, 95-82 1 30 0 6 6 3 2 2 0
Feb 1 Ontario Tech W, 88-70 1 26 1 3 4 1 0 2 0
Feb 7 vs. Carleton W, 79-66 1 27 0 3 3 2 3 3 0
Feb 14 at Ontario Tech W, 83-77 1 32 2 2 4 0 0 1 0
Feb 15 at Queen's W, 89-84 1 29 1 5 6 2 2 1 0
Game Log - Ball control extended
Date Opponent Score gs pf dq a/to
Sep 27 McGill W, 97-46 1 1 - 3.0
Oct 10 at Bishop's L, 106-80 1 3 - 0.8
Oct 11 vs. Laval W, 74-63 1 4 - 0.3
Oct 17 at UFV W, 74-69 1 3 0 0.1
Oct 18 vs. Lethbridge W, 89-78 1 4 0 1.3
Oct 19 at UBC L, 92-85 1 3 0 0.1
Oct 25 Windsor W, 85-65 1 1 - 2.5
Oct 26 Western W, 86-81 1 2 - 0.2
Nov 1 at Laurier W, 86-68 1 3 - 0.8
Nov 2 at Waterloo L, 61-51 1 3 - 1.5
Nov 9 York W, 92-60 1 2 - 1.5
Nov 15 at Brock L, 69-66 1 1 - 2.0
Nov 17 Algoma W, 100-52 1 2 - 0.0
Nov 22 McMaster W, 77-70 1 1 - 2.5
Nov 23 Guelph W, 81-45 1 2 - 1.0
Nov 29 at Toronto W, 96-77 1 2 - 0.6
Nov 30 at Toronto Metropolitan W, 86-64 1 2 - -
Dec 4 at Carleton W, 71-62 1 5 1 1.0
Jan 4 Concordia L, 80-70 1 3 - 0.7
Jan 10 at Lakehead W, 81-59 1 3 - 0.0
Jan 17 at Laurentian W, 59-51 1 2 - 1.0
Jan 18 at Nipissing W, 84-66 1 4 - 5.0
Jan 24 Nipissing W, 98-62 1 0 - 4.0
Jan 25 Laurentian W, 90-58 1 1 - -
Jan 31 Queen's W, 95-82 1 3 - 1.5
Feb 1 Ontario Tech W, 88-70 1 3 - -
Feb 7 vs. Carleton W, 79-66 1 3 - 0.7
Feb 14 at Ontario Tech W, 83-77 1 3 - -
Feb 15 at Queen's W, 89-84 1 5 1 1.0
  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
2022-23 22 19.0 2.6-5.8 1.2-3.5 0.8-1.0 7.2
2023-24 17 27.4 4.1-10.5 1.4-4.6 2.0-2.6 11.5
2024-25 22 28.9 5.7-13.3 2.1-6.5 2.2-2.7 15.8
Total 61 24.9 4.1-9.8 1.6-4.9 1.6-2.0 11.5

Career Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2022-23 22 - 417 57-128 44.5 27-78 34.6 18-21 85.7 159
2023-24 17 17 466 69-178 38.8 24-79 30.4 34-45 75.6 196
2024-25 22 22 635 126-292 43.2 47-143 32.9 48-59 81.4 347
Total 61 39 1518 252-598 42.1 98-300 32.7 100-125 80.0 702

Career Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
2022-23 22 417 19.0 5.5-12.3 2.6-7.5 34.6 1.7-2.0 15.3
2023-24 17 466 27.4 5.9-15.3 2.1-6.8 30.4 2.9-3.9 16.8
2024-25 22 635 28.9 7.9-18.4 3.0-9.0 32.9 3.0-3.7 21.9
Total 61 1518 24.9 6.6-15.8 2.6-7.9 32.7 2.6-3.3 18.5

Career Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
2022-23 22 1.4 2.4 3.7 0.6 1.0 1.0 0.1
2023-24 17 1.5 3.6 5.1 1.4 1.5 1.5 0.2
2024-25 22 1.5 4.7 6.2 2.4 1.9 1.7 0.2
Total 61 1.4 3.6 5.0 1.4 1.4 1.4 0.1

Career Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
2022-23 22 - 30 52 82 13 22 21 2
2023-24 17 17 25 61 86 23 25 26 3
2024-25 22 22 32 104 136 52 41 38 4
Total 61 39 87 217 304 88 88 85 9

Career Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
2022-23 22 2.9 5.0 7.9 1.2 2.1 2.0 0.2
2023-24 17 2.1 5.2 7.4 2.0 2.1 2.2 0.3
2024-25 22 2.0 6.6 8.6 3.3 2.6 2.4 0.3
Total 61 2.3 5.7 8.0 2.3 2.3 2.2 0.2

Career Stats: Ball control per 40 min

  gp min/g fg/g 3pt/g ft/g ppg
Event            
Total 22 28.9 5.7-13.3 2.1-6.5 2.2-2.7 15.8
Conference 22 28.9 5.7-13.3 2.1-6.5 2.2-2.7 15.8
Exhibition 7 28.6 6.4-12.9 2.7-5.9 2.6-3.3 18.1
Location            
Home 10 27.2 6.9-13.8 2.3-6.0 2.2-2.9 18.3
Away 11 30.5 4.7-12.5 1.9-6.7 1.5-1.8 12.9
Neutral 1 27.0 5.0-17.0 3.0-9.0 9.0-10.0 22.0
Result            
Wins 20 28.6 6.0-13.3 2.1-6.3 2.4-3.0 16.4
Losses 2 31.0 3.5-12.5 2.0-8.5 0.0-0.0 9.0
Month            
October 2 31.5 7.5-12.0 1.5-5.5 1.5-2.0 18.0
November 9 29.1 6.3-13.8 3.1-7.2 1.1-1.4 16.9
December 1 30.0 5.0-12.0 0.0-4.0 3.0-3.0 13.0
January 6 27.7 5.0-13.3 1.2-6.5 2.3-2.8 13.5
February 4 28.5 4.8-13.0 2.2-6.0 4.5-5.5 16.3

Splits Stats: Shooting per game

  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Event                    
Total 22 22 635 126-292 43.2 47-143 32.9 48-59 81.4 347
Conference 22 22 635 126-292 43.2 47-143 32.9 48-59 81.4 347
Exhibition 7 7 200 45-90 50.0 19-41 46.3 18-23 78.3 127
Location                    
Home 10 10 272 69-138 50.0 23-60 38.3 22-29 75.9 183
Away 11 11 336 52-137 38.0 21-74 28.4 17-20 85.0 142
Neutral 1 1 27 5-17 29.4 3-9 33.3 9-10 90.0 22
Result                    
Wins 20 20 573 119-267 44.6 43-126 34.1 48-59 81.4 329
Losses 2 2 62 7-25 28.0 4-17 23.5 0-0 - 18
Month                    
October 2 2 63 15-24 62.5 3-11 27.3 3-4 75.0 36
November 9 9 262 57-124 46.0 28-65 43.1 10-13 76.9 152
December 1 1 30 5-12 41.7 0-4 0.0 3-3 100.0 13
January 6 6 166 30-80 37.5 7-39 17.9 14-17 82.4 81
February 4 4 114 19-52 36.5 9-24 37.5 18-22 81.8 65

Splits Stats: Shooting totals

  gp min min/g fg/40 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pts/40
Event                
Total 22 635 28.9 7.9-18.4 3.0-9.0 32.9 3.0-3.7 21.9
Conference 22 635 28.9 7.9-18.4 3.0-9.0 32.9 3.0-3.7 21.9
Exhibition 7 200 28.6 9.0-18.0 3.8-8.2 46.3 3.6-4.6 25.4
Location                
Home 10 272 27.2 10.1-20.3 3.4-8.8 38.3 3.2-4.3 26.9
Away 11 336 30.5 6.2-16.3 2.5-8.8 28.4 2.0-2.4 16.9
Neutral 1 27 27.0 7.4-25.2 4.4-13.3 33.3 13.3-14.8 32.6
Result                
Wins 20 573 28.6 8.3-18.6 3.0-8.8 34.1 3.4-4.1 23.0
Losses 2 62 31.0 4.5-16.1 2.6-11.0 23.5 0.0-0.0 11.6
Month                
October 2 63 31.5 9.5-15.2 1.9-7.0 27.3 1.9-2.5 22.9
November 9 262 29.1 8.7-18.9 4.3-9.9 43.1 1.5-2.0 23.2
December 1 30 30.0 6.7-16.0 0.0-5.3 0.0 4.0-4.0 17.3
January 6 166 27.7 7.2-19.3 1.7-9.4 17.9 3.4-4.1 19.5
February 4 114 28.5 6.7-18.2 3.2-8.4 37.5 6.3-7.7 22.8

Splits Stats: Shooting per 40 min

  gp off/g def/g reb/g ast/g to/g stl/g blk/g
Event                
Total 22 1.5 4.7 6.2 2.4 1.9 1.7 0.2
Conference 22 1.5 4.7 6.2 2.4 1.9 1.7 0.2
Exhibition 7 3.4 3.4 6.9 2.1 4.0 1.3 0.0
Location                
Home 10 1.5 4.8 6.3 2.7 1.8 1.9 0.3
Away 11 1.5 4.8 6.4 2.1 1.8 1.5 0.1
Neutral 1 0.0 3.0 3.0 2.0 3.0 3.0 0.0
Result                
Wins 20 1.4 4.7 6.1 2.4 1.9 1.8 0.2
Losses 2 1.5 5.5 7.0 2.5 1.5 1.0 0.0
Month                
October 2 0.5 3.0 3.5 3.0 3.5 1.0 1.5
November 9 2.1 6.1 8.2 2.6 2.3 2.0 0.0
December 1 1.0 3.0 4.0 2.0 2.0 1.0 1.0
January 6 1.2 4.5 5.7 2.7 1.0 1.7 0.0
February 4 1.0 3.3 4.3 1.3 1.3 1.8 0.0

Splits Stats: Ball control per game

  gp gs off def reb ast to stl blk
Event                  
Total 22 22 32 104 136 52 41 38 4
Conference 22 22 32 104 136 52 41 38 4
Exhibition 7 7 24 24 48 15 28 9 0
Location                  
Home 10 10 15 48 63 27 18 19 3
Away 11 11 17 53 70 23 20 16 1
Neutral 1 1 0 3 3 2 3 3 0
Result                  
Wins 20 20 29 93 122 47 38 36 4
Losses 2 2 3 11 14 5 3 2 0
Month                  
October 2 2 1 6 7 6 7 2 3
November 9 9 19 55 74 23 21 18 0
December 1 1 1 3 4 2 2 1 1
January 6 6 7 27 34 16 6 10 0
February 4 4 4 13 17 5 5 7 0

Splits Stats: Ball control totals

  gp off/40 def/40 reb/40 ast/40 to/40 stl/40 blk/40
Event                
Total 22 2.0 6.6 8.6 3.3 2.6 2.4 0.3
Conference 22 2.0 6.6 8.6 3.3 2.6 2.4 0.3
Exhibition 7 4.8 4.8 9.6 3.0 5.6 1.8 0.0
Location                
Home 10 2.2 7.1 9.3 4.0 2.6 2.8 0.4
Away 11 2.0 6.3 8.3 2.7 2.4 1.9 0.1
Neutral 1 0.0 4.4 4.4 3.0 4.4 4.4 0.0
Result                
Wins 20 2.0 6.5 8.5 3.3 2.7 2.5 0.3
Losses 2 1.9 7.1 9.0 3.2 1.9 1.3 0.0
Month                
October 2 0.6 3.8 4.4 3.8 4.4 1.3 1.9
November 9 2.9 8.4 11.3 3.5 3.2 2.7 0.0
December 1 1.3 4.0 5.3 2.7 2.7 1.3 1.3
January 6 1.7 6.5 8.2 3.9 1.4 2.4 0.0
February 4 1.4 4.6 6.0 1.8 1.8 2.5 0.0

Splits Stats: Ball control per 40 min

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