Kikko Haydar is in his second year as a graduate assistant with the Razorback men’s basketball program in 2016-17. He played overseas with Hekmeh Basketball Club in Lebanon for one season after graduating from Arkansas in 2014 with a degree in Kinesiology.
Haydar was a four-year letterwinner for the Razorbacks from 2011-14, playing in 63 games with four career starts. He scored 171 points, including a career-high 15 on 4-of-7 field goals, 3-of-6 from beyond the arc and 4-of-4 from the line in a 81-70 win over LSU on Feb. 1, 2014.
He was a team captain for his junior season. Haydar was also a three-time UA Athletic Director’s List, a two-time SEC Academic Honor Roll and a UA Academic Champion as a freshman. He earned the SEC Community Service Award as a junior and was only the third student-athlete in Arkansas history to earn a Bodenhamer Fellowship.
Haydar is the son of Adnan and Paula Haydar, who are both professors at Arkansas. He is pursuing an MBA.
