Ghana U18 and 20 starting Point Guard (2014)Best Student Leader High School (2010)Best Sportsman High School (2013)Discovery of the Year UG(2015) Vice Chancellor AwardsBest Basketball Player UG (2016) Vice Chancellor AwardsBest Basketball Player UG(2017) Vice Chancellor AWardsMost Dedicated Sports Man of the Year(2017) Vice Chancellor AwardsSports Personality of the Year (2017)SRC AwardsUPAC tournament MVP (2018) GhanaAfrican University Games MVP(2018)Best PG for Team Basketball League (2018)Best Basketball Player University of Ghana (2018) Vice Chancellor AwardsMost Disciplined Sportsman of the Year (2018) Vice Chancellor AwardsSportsman of the Year (2018) Vice Chancellor AwardsSwift Hoops MVP (2018)Most Dedicated Sportsman of the Year (2018) Vice Chancellor AwardsBest male Captain of the Year(2018)MVP for Team Basketball League (2019-20)Assist Leader in Nigeria (2019) Temple Jam Tournament by OlumideImpact Youth Foundation Player Development Coach(2020-2022)Ganon Baker USA Nike Basketball Coach Award Certification (2022)National League 2 Champion(Greek league 2022-2024)Finals MVP (2023/2024 season)Joel Tham is driven individual with an aptitude to becoming the best at his craft and a man of faith in his Lord Jesus Christ.Working and growing from an environment without the great resources, he’s proven to persevere and become a pro basketball player in Europe and seeking to grow and elevate his dream of becoming the first point guard or guard in the global basketball platforms to ever come out directly from Africa.His journey has been graceful meeting great players and coaches who come from the US and Europe to help him grow his skills of becoming a great player such as the likes of Coach Mike Davis( Royalties sports academy), Samori Camara (USA AsafobasketballAcademy) and Ganon Baker (Ganon Baker Basketball USA).