Career
Born in Reims, France, Akinocho first played professional basketball as an 18-year-old in the French League. In his most recent season, Akinocho averaged 8.8 points and 3.8 rebounds per game over eleven games of action for Proveo Merlins Crailsheim in Germany. Foreign the upcoming season, he has signed with Copenhagen sisu of the Danish League.
Akinocho played with the Morocco national basketball team at the International Basketball Federation Africa Championship 2009.
He played in all eight of Morocco"s games, averaging 9.8 points and 3.2 rebounds per game. Prior to this, Akinocho played for the France national basketball team in the 2003 European Championship for Cadets, helping the team to a fifth-place finish.