James Akinjo PG  #11

Current Team: Wisconsin Herd

Born: Nov 27, 2000 (23 years old)

Birthplace/Hometown: Richmond, California

Nationality: United States

Height: 6-1 (185cm)     Weight: 190 (86kg)

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Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

Agent: Bill Neff

Draft Entry: 2022 NBA Draft

Early Entry Info: 2022 Early Entrant

Drafted: Undrafted

Pre-Draft Team: Baylor (Sr)

High School: Salesian College Prep [Richmond, California]

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NBA

0 Years Of Service

NBA Transactions

Jun 23, 2022 - James Akinjo went undrafted in the 2022 NBA Draft making him an Unrestricted FA.
Oct 14, 2022 - James Akinjo signed a contract with the New York Knicks.
Oct 15, 2022 - The New York Knicks placed the contract of James Akinjo on waivers.
Oct 17, 2022 - James Akinjo, previously with the New York Knicks, became a free agent.
Sep 29, 2023 - James Akinjo signed a contract with the Sacramento Kings.
Sep 29, 2023 - The Sacramento Kings placed the contract of James Akinjo on waivers.
Oct 2, 2023 - James Akinjo, previously with the Sacramento Kings, became a free agent.

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NBA Summer League Stats - Per Game

Season Team Location GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2022-23 ATL Las Vegas 3 0 16.3 3.67 1.00 7.67 .130 0.67 2.33 .286 1.00 1.00 1.000 1.33 2.00 3.33 4.67 0.67 0.00 1.67 2.00
CAREER     3 0 16.3 3.67 1.00 7.67 .130 0.67 2.33 .286 1.00 1.00 1.000 1.33 2.00 3.33 4.67 0.67 0.00 1.67 2.00

NBA Summer League Stats - Totals

Season Team Location GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2022-23 ATL Las Vegas 3 0 48.8 11 3 23 .130 2 7 .286 3 3 1.000 4 6 10 14 2 0 5 6
CAREER     3 0 48.8 11 3 23 .130 2 7 .286 3 3 1.000 4 6 10 14 2 0 5 6

NBA Summer League Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team Location GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
2022-23 ATL Las Vegas 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .193 2.80 0.40 0.13 1 2 .333 -0.26 0.02 -0.25
CAREER     3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .193 2.80 0.40 0.13 1 2 .333 -0.26 0.02 -0.25

NBA Summer League Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team Location GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
2022-23 ATL Las Vegas 3 0 .226 .174 8.16 14.99 11.23 42.51 17.05 2.01 - 24.74 141.61 9.12 0.48 67.6 107.2 4.70
CAREER     3 0 .226 .174 8.16 14.99 11.23 42.51 17.05 2.01 - 24.74 141.61 9.12 0.48 67.6 107.2 4.88

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NCAA

College: Baylor (2022)

NCAA Season Stats - Per Game

Season School Class GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2018-19 Georgetown Fr 33 32 31.6 13.39 3.88 10.64 .365 1.58 4.03 .391 4.06 5.00 .812 0.21 2.70 2.91 5.24 1.12 0.03 3.00 2.45
2019-20 Georgetown So 7 7 30.6 13.43 4.29 12.71 .337 1.14 4.71 .242 3.71 4.57 .813 0.57 2.43 3.00 4.43 2.00 0.00 2.29 1.71
2020-21 Arizona Jr 26 26 34.9 15.58 4.77 12.58 .379 2.04 5.00 .408 4.00 4.88 .819 0.31 1.96 2.27 5.42 1.42 0.00 2.31 1.96
2021-22 Baylor Sr 32 32 33.0 13.53 4.62 12.06 .383 1.28 4.34 .295 3.00 3.59 .835 0.41 2.44 2.84 5.78 2.03 0.03 2.97 1.59
CAREER NCAA DI   98 97 32.9 14.02 4.39 11.77 .373 1.57 4.44 .354 3.67 4.48 .820 0.33 2.40 2.72 5.41 1.56 0.02 2.76 1.99

NCAA Season Stats - Totals

Season School Class GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2018-19 Georgetown Fr 33 32 1,043 442 128 351 .365 52 133 .391 134 165 .812 7 89 96 173 37 1 99 81
2019-20 Georgetown So 7 7 214 94 30 89 .337 8 33 .242 26 32 .813 4 17 21 31 14 0 16 12
2020-21 Arizona Jr 26 26 907 405 124 327 .379 53 130 .408 104 127 .819 8 51 59 141 37 0 60 51
2021-22 Baylor Sr 32 32 1,056 433 148 386 .383 41 139 .295 96 115 .835 13 78 91 185 65 1 95 51
CAREER NCAA DI   98 97 3,220 1,374 430 1,153 .373 154 435 .354 360 439 .820 32 235 267 530 153 2 270 195

NCAA Season Stats - Misc Stats

Season School Class GP Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
2018-19 Georgetown Fr 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 .337 1.75 0.37 0.47 19 14 .576 1.57 0.91 2.49
2019-20 Georgetown So 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 .330 1.94 0.88 0.36 4 3 .571 0.36 0.28 0.64
2020-21 Arizona Jr 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 .397 2.35 0.62 0.39 17 9 .654 2.54 1.02 3.57
2021-22 Baylor Sr 32 3 0 0 0 0 0 .368 1.95 0.68 0.30 25 7 .781 2.09 2.09 4.19
CAREER NCAA DI   98 3 0 0 0 0 0 .362 1.96 0.57 0.38 65 33 .663 6.57 4.15 10.72

NCAA Season Stats - Advanced Stats

Season School Class GP TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
2018-19 Georgetown Fr 33 .515 .439 0.75 9.05 5.00 30.88 18.74 1.93 0.10 24.29 156.78 1.49 1.26 103.0 106.7 13.95
2019-20 Georgetown So 7 .451 .382 2.04 8.36 5.26 27.83 13.31 3.46 0.00 25.45 139.20 2.02 1.06 102.1 99.9 16.38
2020-21 Arizona Jr 26 .523 .460 1.04 6.43 3.78 31.07 13.41 2.38 0.00 24.64 160.58 3.81 1.24 112.5 102.4 18.98
2021-22 Baylor Sr 32 .491 .437 1.38 8.81 4.98 31.12 17.74 3.58 0.11 24.73 151.32 2.67 1.12 105.3 94.1 17.78
CAREER NCAA DI   98 .505 .440 1.12 8.19 4.67 30.80 16.55 2.68 0.07 24.58 154.70 2.54 1.19 106.1 101.2 15.64

NCAA Awards & Honors

USBWA All-American Third Team - 2022
USBWA All-District Team (VII) - 2022
NABC All-American Third Team - 2022
NABC All-District (8) First Team - 2022
NABC All-District (19) Second Team - 2021
AP All-American Third Team - 2022
Sporting News All-American Third Team - 2022
Big East Rookie of the Year - 2019
Big East All-Rookie Team - 2019
Big East Freshman of the Week - 2/4/2019, 1/14/2019, 11/19/2018, 3/10/2019
All-Big 12 First Team - 2022
Big 12 All-Newcomer Team - 2022
Big 12 Player of the Week - 1/3/2022, 3/7/2022
Big 12 Newcomer of the Week - 1/10/2022, 2/14/2022
All-Pac-12 First Team - 2021
2K Sports Classic All-Tournament Team - 2020
Battle 4 Atlantis All-Tournament Team - 2022

NCAA Special Events Stats

Year Event GP MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF

NCAA Skill Academies & Camps

NBA G League Elite Camp - 2022

G League

G League Regular Season Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2022-23 WES 20 6 29.3 14.40 5.55 12.65 .439 1.70 5.00 .340 1.00 1.30 .769 0.30 3.00 3.30 6.55 1.30 0.00 2.20 1.70
2023-24 * All Teams 18 2 21.3 9.06 3.39 7.11 .477 1.61 2.94 .547 0.39 0.72 .538 0.11 2.28 2.39 4.06 1.17 0.00 1.78 1.94
2023-24 * WIS 14 2 21.3 9.71 3.64 7.07 .515 1.71 3.00 .571 0.43 0.71 .600 0.07 2.14 2.21 3.86 1.07 0.00 1.71 1.79
2023-24 * STO 4 0 21.3 6.75 2.50 7.25 .345 1.25 2.75 .455 0.25 0.75 .333 0.25 2.75 3.00 4.75 1.50 0.00 2.00 2.50
CAREER   38 8 25.5 11.87 4.53 10.03 .451 1.66 4.03 .412 0.71 1.03 .692 0.21 2.66 2.87 5.37 1.24 0.00 2.00 1.82

G League Regular Season Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2022-23 WES 20 6 586.7 288 111 253 .439 34 100 .340 20 26 .769 6 60 66 131 26 0 44 34
2023-24 * All Teams 18 2 382.9 163 61 128 .477 29 53 .547 7 13 .538 2 41 43 73 21 0 32 35
2023-24 * WIS 14 2 297.6 136 51 99 .515 24 42 .571 6 10 .600 1 30 31 54 15 0 24 25
2023-24 * STO 4 0 85.3 27 10 29 .345 5 11 .455 1 3 .333 1 11 12 19 6 0 8 10
CAREER   38 8 969.5 451 172 381 .451 63 153 .412 27 39 .692 8 101 109 204 47 0 76 69

G League Regular Season Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
2022-23 WES 20 6 3 0 0 0 0 1 .296 2.98 0.59 0.10 8 12 .400 0.09 0.43 0.53
2023-24 * All Teams 18 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .178 2.28 0.66 0.10 7 11 .389 0.17 0.48 0.65
2023-24 * WIS 14 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .179 2.25 0.62 0.10 6 8 .429 0.30 0.39 0.69
2023-24 * STO 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .178 2.38 0.75 0.10 1 3 .250 -0.15 0.07 -0.07
CAREER   38 8 3 0 0 0 0 1 .240 2.68 0.62 0.10 15 23 .395 0.30 0.93 1.23

G League Regular Season Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
2022-23 WES 20 6 .545 .506 1.06 11.72 6.12 33.98 14.27 2.20 0.00 23.13 154.80 7.43 1.14 108.6 119.5 15.22
2023-24 * All Teams 18 2 .609 .590 0.58 11.79 6.18 26.96 19.31 2.76 0.00 19.14 156.22 4.44 1.27 109.9 113.3 14.16
2023-24 * WIS 14 2 .658 .636 0.37 10.54 5.60 25.89 18.84 2.52 0.00 18.79 168.66 4.09 1.37 115.0 112.6 15.31
2023-24 * STO 4 0 .445 .431 1.26 17.50 8.44 30.57 20.88 3.62 0.00 20.44 113.27 5.71 0.93 92.3 116.8 10.03
CAREER   38 8 .566 .534 0.88 11.72 6.15 31.01 16.03 2.42 0.00 21.57 155.55 6.27 1.18 109.1 116.7 14.77

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G League Transactions

Oct 23, 2022 - James Akinjo was allocated to the Westchester Knicks from the New York Knicks.
Sep 15, 2023 - James Akinjo was inactive and had his rights acquired by the Stockton Kings from the in a trade.
Oct 28, 2023 - James Akinjo returned to the Stockton Kings.
Feb 5, 2024 - James Akinjo was acquired by the Wisconsin Herd from the Stockton Kings in a trade.
Feb 5, 2024 - The Stockton Kings sent James Akinjo in a trade to the Wisconsin Herd.

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G League Showcase Cup Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2022-23 WES 18 16 32.9 14.94 5.56 13.39 .415 2.00 4.83 .414 1.28 1.78 .719 0.33 3.33 3.67 9.22 1.33 0.22 3.33 2.56
2023-24 STO 13 3 25.5 10.23 3.62 9.08 .398 1.46 4.77 .306 0.92 1.08 .857 0.38 2.15 2.54 4.38 1.69 0.00 1.62 1.23

G League Showcase Cup Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2022-23 WES 18 16 592.4 269 100 241 .415 36 87 .414 23 32 .719 6 60 66 166 24 4 60 46
2023-24 STO 13 3 332 133 47 118 .398 19 62 .306 12 14 .857 5 28 33 57 22 0 21 16

G League Showcase Cup Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
2022-23 WES 18 16 7 0 1 0 0 0 .349 2.77 0.40 0.13 6 12 .333 0.02 0.66 0.68
2023-24 STO 13 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .206 2.71 1.05 0.12 3 10 .231 -0.03 0.24 0.21

G League Showcase Cup Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
2022-23 WES 18 16 .527 .490 1.04 10.89 5.86 38.82 19.04 1.94 0.56 22.30 154.75 8.36 1.12 105.8 114.1 15.52
2023-24 STO 13 3 .536 .479 1.58 9.63 5.44 25.87 14.47 3.34 0.00 19.36 156.19 5.25 1.13 104.0 116.7 12.83

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G League Full Season Stats - Per Game

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2022-23 WES 38 22 31.0 14.66 5.55 13.00 .427 1.84 4.92 .374 1.13 1.53 .741 0.32 3.16 3.47 7.82 1.32 0.11 2.74 2.11
2023-24 * All Teams 31 5 23.1 9.55 3.48 7.94 .439 1.55 3.71 .417 0.61 0.87 .704 0.23 2.23 2.45 4.19 1.39 0.00 1.71 1.65
2023-24 * STO 17 3 24.5 9.41 3.35 8.65 .388 1.41 4.29 .329 0.76 1.00 .765 0.35 2.29 2.65 4.47 1.65 0.00 1.71 1.53
2023-24 * WIS 14 2 21.3 9.71 3.64 7.07 .515 1.71 3.00 .571 0.43 0.71 .600 0.07 2.14 2.21 3.86 1.07 0.00 1.71 1.79

G League Full Season Stats - Totals

Season Team GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2022-23 WES 38 22 1,179 557 211 494 .427 70 187 .374 43 58 .741 12 120 132 297 50 4 104 80
2023-24 * All Teams 31 5 714.9 296 108 246 .439 48 115 .417 19 27 .704 7 69 76 130 43 0 53 51
2023-24 * STO 17 3 417.3 160 57 147 .388 24 73 .329 13 17 .765 6 39 45 76 28 0 29 26
2023-24 * WIS 14 2 297.6 136 51 99 .515 24 42 .571 6 10 .600 1 30 31 54 15 0 24 25

G League Full Season Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team GP GS Dbl Dbl Tpl Dbl 40 Pts 20 Reb 20 Ast Techs HOB Ast/TO Stl/TO FT/FGA W's L's Win % OWS DWS WS
2022-23 WES 38 22 10 0 1 0 0 1 .322 2.86 0.48 0.12 14 24 .368 -0.05 1.21 1.16
2023-24 * All Teams 31 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 .190 2.45 0.81 0.11 10 21 .323 0.11 0.78 0.89
2023-24 * STO 17 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .199 2.62 0.97 0.12 4 13 .235 -0.22 0.37 0.15
2023-24 * WIS 14 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .179 2.25 0.62 0.10 6 8 .429 0.30 0.39 0.69

G League Full Season Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
2022-23 WES 38 22 .536 .498 1.05 11.31 5.99 36.60 16.68 2.07 0.29 22.74 154.28 7.88 1.13 107.1 116.9 14.37
2023-24 * All Teams 31 5 .574 .537 1.06 10.79 5.84 26.37 17.05 3.03 0.00 19.24 156.01 4.80 1.20 107.3 114.7 13.67
2023-24 * STO 17 3 .518 .469 1.52 11.09 6.03 26.85 15.81 3.39 0.00 19.59 148.12 5.33 1.09 101.5 116.6 12.48
2023-24 * WIS 14 2 .658 .636 0.37 10.54 5.60 25.89 18.84 2.52 0.00 18.79 168.66 4.09 1.37 115.0 112.6 15.31

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