James Nnaji C  #46

James Ugochukwu Nnaji

Height: 6-11 (211cm)

Weight: 250 lbs (113kg)

Born: Aug 14, 2004 (21 years old)

Hometown: Makurdi, Nigeria

Nationality: Nigeria

Current Team: Baylor

Current NBA Status: Draft Rights Retained (New York Knicks)

Agent: Deirunas Visockas, Gerard Raventos

NBA Draft: 2023 Round 2, Pick 1, Detroit Pistons

Pre-Draft Team: FC Barcelona II (Spain)

James Nnaji Career Timeline

2020-2021

International Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
5.9 4.9 0.7 0.4 2.0

Awards Won

ANGT NIJT All-Tournament Team

Teams

FC Barcelona II

2021-2022

International Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
2.0 1.6 0.2 0.0 0.5

Teams

Barca
FC Barcelona II

2022-2023

International Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
3.5 2.1 0.3 0.1 0.6

NBA Transactions

Jun 22, 2023 Detroit Pistons Draft Selection
Jun 28, 2023 Boston Celtics Draft Rights Trade
Jun 28, 2023 Charlotte Hornets Draft Rights Trade

Teams

Barca

Camps Attended

NBA Draft Combine

2023-2024

International Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
2.5 2.0 0.1 0.1 0.4

Teams

Barca

2024-2025

International Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
6.1 4.0 0.2 0.5 1.0

NBA Transactions

Oct 2, 2024 New York Knicks Draft Rights Trade

International Transactions

Aug 5, 2024 CB Girona Contract Signing
Mar 31, 2025 Merkezefendi Belediyesi Denizli Basket Contract Signing

Teams

CB Girona
Merkezefendi Belediyesi Denizli Basket

2025-2026

NCAA Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
1.4 2.1 0.2 0.3 0.3

Teams

Baylor