South Bronx Prep’s basketball player Jordan Agyemang reportedly passed away due to a heart attack.
Jordan Agyemang was a 6-foot-8, 205-pound forward for Keiser University’s men’s basketball team.
He hails from the Bronx, New York, where he starred at South Bronx Prep. He led his high school to a city championship and earned First Team All-State honors, scoring 1,500 career points.
Agyemang started his collegiate career at Clarion University, where he played for over three seasons and helped lead the team in rebounds in 2021-22 and averaged 11 points.
After moving to Keiser, he played in 12 games during the 2022-23 season, averaging 6.3 points and 4.1 rebounds, and recorded a double-double against Johnson.
However, he missed the 2023-24 season due to injuries.
Student-Athlete Jordan Agyemang Passed Away At The Age Of 24
Jordan Agyemang, born on May 15, 2001, in the Bronx, New York, took his last breath on April 22, 2025, at 24.
An Instagram handle named HoopsdreamsNYC.com revealed that Jordan died due to a heart attack.
Journalist Jaquam Bodden took to his official Facebook handle and mourned the loss of Jordan. He wrote,
The community here is mourning the loss of @southbronxprephoops alum Jordan Agyemang who passed away yesterday. Our condolences go out to Agyemang’s family as well as his friends , teammates and the South Bronx Prep community.
Jaquam Bodden
The Perseverance Community also sent their heartfelt condolences and prayers to former Perseverance basketball coach and former Keiser University men’s basketball player, Jordan Agyemang. They wrote,
The Perseverance Community is sending prayers to the family of former Perseverance Basketball coach & former University of Keiser University men’s basketball player – Jordan Agyemang🙏🕊️ Jordans spirit & positive attitude lit up a gym of young aspiring basketball players. His infectious energy inspired not only the players but our staff as well.
Perseverance
Memorial get-together will be held on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. at Keiser University Campus, 2600 N Military Trail, West Palm Beach, FLA, 33409.
Jordan will always be remembered for his unforgettable contributions as a basketball player and coach. Rest in Heaven, Jordan Agyemang.
Jordan Agyemang’s Memory Lives In The Hearts Of His Parents And Siblings
Keiser University’s basketball player Jordan Agyemang’s parents, Rick Agyemang and Danielle Jones, are mourning the tragic death of their son.
Although his parents avoided the media spotlight, they supported Jordan in his basketball journey.
Closed ones and relatives have offered their heartfelt condolences to Jordan’s parents to stay strong in this heartbreaking moment.
Jordan is also survived by his three brothers, Xavier, Jayden, and Kaiden, as well as one sister, Taylor Agyemang.
His brother, Xavier, is a 6-foot-6 freshman on the men’s basketball team at SUNY Ulster. He also attended South Bronx Preparatory Academy.
Jordan’s other siblings have avoided the media spotlight, so little is known about their personal lives.
In Case You Didn’t Know
- In the 2019-20 season, Jordan Agyemang appeared in 27 games, averaging 4.7 points and 4.0 rebounds per game. He also scored a career-high 14 points and grabbed 10 rebounds against Salem.
- Jordan grabbed 13 rebounds against Roberts Wesleyan in the 2020-21 season.
- He recorded five blocks at St. Thomas on November 17, 2022.
