James Akinjo PG
Height: 6-1 (185cm)
Weight: 190 lbs (86kg)
Born: Nov 27, 2000 (25 years old)
Hometown: Richmond, California
Nationality: United States
Current Team: Ironi Nes Ziona
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 2022 Undrafted
Pre-Draft Team: Baylor (Sr)
High School: Salesian College Prep (Richmond, California)
James Akinjo Bio
Name: James Akinjo
Position: PG
Current Team: Ironi Nes Ziona
Born: Nov 27, 2000
Age: 25 years old
Birthplace/Hometown: Richmond, California
Nationality: United States
Height: 6-1 (185cm)
Weight: 190 lbs (86kg)
Instagram: @akinjojames3
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
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)
NCAA Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 1x NABC All-American Third Team | 2022 |
| 1x NABC All-District (8) First Team | 2022 |
| 1x NABC All-District (19) Second Team | 2021 |
| 1x AP All-American Third Team | 2022 |
| 1x Sporting News All-American Third Team | 2022 |
| 1x Big East Rookie of the Year | 2019 |
| 1x Big East All-Rookie Team | 2019 |
| 4x Big East Freshman of the Week | 2/4/2019, 1/14/2019, 11/19/2018, 3/10/2019 |
| 1x All-Big 12 First Team | 2022 |
| 1x Big 12 All-Newcomer Team | 2022 |
| 2x Big 12 Player of the Week | 1/3/2022, 3/7/2022 |
| 2x Big 12 Newcomer of the Week | 1/10/2022, 2/14/2022 |
| 1x All-Pac-12 First Team | 2021 |
| 1x 2K Sports Classic All-Tournament Team | 2020 |
| 1x Battle 4 Atlantis All-Tournament Team | 2022 |
| 1x USBWA All-American Third Team | 2022 |
| 1x USBWA All-District Team (VII) | 2022 |
G League Awards & Honors
| Award | Date |
|---|---|
| 1x Up Next Game MVP | 2026 |
| 1x Up Next Game Participant | 2026 |