David Nwaba G  #2

Height: 6-5 (196cm)

Weight: 219 lbs (99kg)

Born: Jan 14, 1993 (33 years old)

Hometown: Los Angeles, California

Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

Agent: Mark Bartelstein, Kieran Piller

NBA Draft: 2016 Undrafted

Pre-Draft Team: Cal Poly (Sr)

High School: University City High School (Los Angeles, California)

David Nwaba Career Timeline

2010-2011

Teams

University City High School (Los Angeles, California)

2011-2012

Teams

Hawaii Pacific

2012-2013

Teams

Santa Monica College

2013-2014

NCAA Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
11.7 4.8 1.2 0.8 0.6

Awards Won

Big West All-Tournament Team

Teams

Cal Poly

2014-2015

NCAA Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
11.4 4.7 1.5 1.3 0.6

Teams

Cal Poly

2015-2016

NCAA Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
12.5 6.3 3.5 1.2 0.5

Awards Won

All-Big West Honorable Mention

NBA Transactions

Jun 23, 2016 Undrafted Free Agent

Teams

Cal Poly

2016-2017

NBA Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
6.0 3.2 0.7 0.7 0.4

G League Full Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
14.1 6.9 1.1 1.4 1.2

Awards Won

G League All-Rookie 1st Team
G League All-Defensive 1st Team

NBA Transactions

Feb 28, 2017 Los Angeles Lakers Contract Signing
Mar 10, 2017 Los Angeles Lakers Free Agent
Mar 11, 2017 Los Angeles Lakers Contract Signing
Mar 21, 2017 Los Angeles Lakers Free Agent
Mar 21, 2017 Los Angeles Lakers Contract Signing
Jun 28, 2017 Los Angeles Lakers Team Option

G League Transactions

Oct 28, 2016 Reno Bighorns Open Tryout
Oct 31, 2016 South Bay Lakers Trade Assignment
Oct 31, 2016 Reno Bighorns Players Traded
Feb 28, 2017 South Bay Lakers NBA Call Up
Mar 4, 2017 South Bay Lakers Pending Assignment
Mar 5, 2017 South Bay Lakers Recall
Mar 10, 2017 South Bay Lakers NBA Return From Call Up
Mar 11, 2017 South Bay Lakers Pending Assignment
Mar 11, 2017 South Bay Lakers NBA Call Up
Mar 12, 2017 South Bay Lakers Recall
Apr 6, 2017 South Bay Lakers Pending Assignment
Apr 7, 2017 South Bay Lakers Recall
Apr 8, 2017 South Bay Lakers Pending Assignment
Apr 9, 2017 South Bay Lakers Recall
Apr 10, 2017 South Bay Lakers Pending Assignment
Apr 11, 2017 South Bay Lakers Recall

Teams

Los Angeles Lakers
Reno Bighorns
South Bay Lakers

2017-2018

NBA Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
7.9 4.7 1.5 0.8 0.4

NBA Transactions

Jul 12, 2017 Los Angeles Lakers Waiver
Jul 14, 2017 Chicago Bulls Waiver Claim
Jun 28, 2018 Chicago Bulls Qualifying Offer Extended

Teams

Los Angeles Lakers
Chicago Bulls

Camps Attended

Chicago Bulls Training Camp

2018-2019

NBA Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
6.5 3.2 1.1 0.7 0.3

NBA Transactions

Jul 1, 2018 Chicago Bulls Free Agent
Jul 12, 2018 Chicago Bulls Qualifying Offer Withdrew
Jul 14, 2018 Chicago Bulls Renounce Contract
Sep 8, 2018 Cleveland Cavaliers Contract Signing

G League Transactions

May 1, 2019 South Bay Lakers Returning Rights Expiration

Teams

Cleveland Cavaliers

Camps Attended

Cleveland Cavaliers Training Camp

2019-2020

NBA Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
5.2 2.3 0.4 0.6 0.6

NBA Transactions

Jul 1, 2019 Cleveland Cavaliers Free Agent
Jul 17, 2019 Brooklyn Nets Contract Signing
Jan 3, 2020 Brooklyn Nets Waiver
Jan 5, 2020 Brooklyn Nets Free Agent
Jun 23, 2020 Houston Rockets Contract Signing
Nov 19, 2020 Houston Rockets Team Option

G League Transactions

Nov 19, 2019 Long Island Nets Pending Assignment
Nov 19, 2019 Long Island Nets Recall

Teams

Brooklyn Nets
Houston Rockets
Long Island Nets
South Bay Lakers

Camps Attended

Brooklyn Nets Training Camp

2020-2021

NBA Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
9.2 3.9 1.0 1.0 0.7

Teams

Houston Rockets

Camps Attended

Houston Rockets Training Camp

2021-2022

NBA Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
5.1 3.3 0.8 0.6 0.4

NBA Transactions

Aug 3, 2021 Houston Rockets Free Agent
Aug 8, 2021 Houston Rockets Contract Signing

Teams

Houston Rockets

Camps Attended

Houston Rockets Training Camp

2022-2023

NBA Preseason Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
4.2 3.0 0.2 0.6 0.2

G League Full Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
15.8 8.5 3.1 1.2 1.0

NBA Transactions

Sep 30, 2022 Houston Rockets Players Traded
Sep 30, 2022 Oklahoma City Thunder Trade Assignment
Oct 17, 2022 Oklahoma City Thunder Waiver
Oct 19, 2022 Oklahoma City Thunder Free Agent

G League Transactions

Dec 18, 2022 Motor City Cruise Trade Assignment
Dec 18, 2022 Lakeland Magic Players Traded
Dec 18, 2022 Lakeland Magic Waiver Claim

Teams

Houston Rockets
Oklahoma City Thunder
Lakeland Magic
Motor City Cruise

Camps Attended

Houston Rockets Training Camp

2023-2024

G League Full Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
10.7 5.2 1.9 1.3 1.2

International Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
13.9 5.2 2.0 1.3 0.9

NBA Transactions

Oct 21, 2023 Detroit Pistons Contract Signing
Oct 21, 2023 Detroit Pistons Waiver
Oct 23, 2023 Detroit Pistons Free Agent

G League Transactions

Oct 28, 2023 Motor City Cruise Returning
Jan 3, 2024 Motor City Cruise D-League Termination Of Contract

Teams

Motor City Cruise
London Lions

2024-2025

International Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
17.3 7.2 2.6 1.6 0.9

Awards Won

B.League Japanese B.League Best Five

International Transactions

Jun 12, 2025 Sanen Neophoenix Contract Signing

Teams

Sanen Neophoenix

2025-2026

International Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
20.7 7.5 3.8 1.9 1.2

G League Transactions

Apr 20, 2026 Motor City Cruise Returning Rights Expiration

Teams

Sanen Neophoenix