Zeke Nnaji PF  #22

Current Team: Denver Nuggets

Born: Jan 9, 2001 (23 years old)

Birthplace/Hometown: Hopkins, Minnesota

Nationality: United States

Height: 6-9 (206cm)     Weight: 240 (109kg)

@zekennaji @ZekeNnaji_Hoopz

Current NBA Status: Under Contract (Denver Nuggets)

Free Agent: PO-2027; UFA-2028

Agent: Adam Pensack

Draft Entry: 2020 NBA Draft

Early Entry Info: 2020 Early Entrant

Drafted: Round 1, Pick 22, Denver Nuggets

Pre-Draft Team: Arizona (Fr)

High School: Hopkins High School [Minnetonka, Minnesota]

AAU Team: D1 Minnesota (MN)

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Zeke Nnaji Player Profile

NBA Career

3 Years Of Service - NBA Champion

Zeke Nnaji 2023-2024 Game Log

NBA 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
2020-21 DEN 42 1 9.5 3.24 1.19 2.48 .481 0.57 1.40 .407 0.29 0.36 .800 0.33 1.21 1.55 0.24 0.19 0.10 0.17 0.69
2021-22 DEN 41 1 17.0 6.59 2.34 4.54 .516 0.90 1.95 .463 1.00 1.59 .631 1.37 2.22 3.59 0.41 0.39 0.32 0.56 1.93
2022-23 DEN 53 5 13.7 5.23 2.08 3.70 .561 0.32 1.23 .262 0.75 1.17 .645 1.23 1.38 2.60 0.34 0.32 0.43 0.58 1.98
2023-24 DEN 58 0 9.9 3.21 1.19 2.57 .463 0.10 0.40 .261 0.72 1.07 .677 1.05 1.12 2.17 0.55 0.26 0.66 0.47 1.40
CAREER   194 7 12.4 4.48 1.68 3.27 .512 0.43 1.17 .370 0.70 1.05 .662 1.01 1.44 2.45 0.40 0.29 0.40 0.45 1.52

NBA 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
2020-21 DEN 42 1 397.3 136 50 104 .481 24 59 .407 12 15 .800 14 51 65 10 8 4 7 29
2021-22 DEN 41 1 697.6 270 96 186 .516 37 80 .463 41 65 .631 56 91 147 17 16 13 23 79
2022-23 DEN 53 5 727.8 277 110 196 .561 17 65 .262 40 62 .645 65 73 138 18 17 23 31 105
2023-24 DEN 58 0 576.2 186 69 149 .463 6 23 .261 42 62 .677 61 65 126 32 15 38 27 81
CAREER   194 7 2,398.7 869 325 635 .512 84 227 .370 135 204 .662 196 280 476 77 56 78 88 294

NBA 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
2020-21 DEN 42 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .032 1.43 1.14 0.14 30 12 .714 0.57 0.32 0.89
2021-22 DEN 41 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .066 0.74 0.70 0.35 24 17 .585 1.16 0.66 1.83
2022-23 DEN 53 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .056 0.58 0.55 0.32 34 19 .642 0.89 0.73 1.62
2023-24 DEN 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .039 1.19 0.56 0.42 41 17 .707 0.36 0.78 1.14
CAREER   194 7 1 0 0 0 0 2 .048 0.88 0.64 0.32 129 65 .665 3.07 2.47 5.54

NBA 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
2020-21 DEN 42 1 .615 .596 4.06 14.37 9.28 3.17 5.95 1.00 0.98 12.96 168.75 -0.09 1.31 124.0 114.3 11.27
2021-22 DEN 41 1 .629 .616 9.26 14.18 11.79 3.35 9.68 1.14 1.74 15.02 160.94 -1.69 1.45 122.5 112.7 13.32
2022-23 DEN 53 5 .620 .605 10.59 11.36 10.98 3.34 12.19 1.15 2.85 15.25 146.79 -2.65 1.41 120.0 115.1 12.51
2023-24 DEN 58 0 .528 .483 12.18 12.10 12.14 6.90 13.28 1.29 5.56 15.35 140.14 -0.99 1.25 112.9 112.5 12.26
CAREER   194 7 .600 .578 9.48 12.86 11.21 4.19 10.83 1.15 2.94 14.82 154.36 -1.55 1.37 119.7 113.7 12.48

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NBA Transactions

Nov 18, 2020 - The Denver Nuggets selected Zeke Nnaji in Round 1 with Pick 22 in the 2020 NBA Draft.
Nov 30, 2020 - Zeke Nnaji signed a multi-year contract with the Denver Nuggets.
Oct 8, 2021 - The Denver Nuggets exercised their Team Option to extend the contract of Zeke Nnaji.
Oct 3, 2022 - The Denver Nuggets exercised their Team Option to extend the contract of Zeke Nnaji.
Oct 23, 2023 - Zeke Nnaji signed a rookie scale extension with the Denver Nuggets.

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NBA Awards & Honors

NBA Champion - 2023

* Since the 1946-1947 season

NBA Playoff 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
2020-21 DEN 5 0 3.5 2.40 0.80 1.60 .500 0.60 1.40 .429 0.20 0.40 .500 0.20 0.20 0.40 0.40 0.20 0.00 0.00 0.20
2021-22 DEN 2 0 4.3 1.50 0.50 0.50 1.000 0.50 0.50 1.000 0.00 0.00 .000 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.00
2022-23 DEN 5 0 2.4 1.00 0.40 0.80 .500 0.20 0.60 .333 0.00 0.00 .000 0.00 0.40 0.40 0.00 0.20 0.00 0.20 0.00
2023-24 DEN 3 0 4.7 1.67 0.67 1.00 .667 0.00 0.00 .000 0.33 0.67 .500 0.67 0.00 0.67 0.00 0.00 0.33 0.67 0.33
CAREER   15 0 3.5 1.67 0.60 1.07 .563 0.33 0.73 .455 0.13 0.27 .500 0.20 0.20 0.40 0.13 0.13 0.07 0.20 0.27

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NBA Playoff 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
2020-21 DEN 5 0 17.7 12 4 8 .500 3 7 .429 1 2 .500 1 1 2 2 1 0 0 1
2021-22 DEN 2 0 8.6 3 1 1 1.000 1 1 1.000 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
2022-23 DEN 5 0 12.2 5 2 4 .500 1 3 .333 0 0 .000 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0
2023-24 DEN 3 0 14 5 2 3 .667 0 0 .000 1 2 .500 2 0 2 0 0 1 2 1
CAREER   15 0 52.4 25 9 16 .563 5 11 .455 2 4 .500 3 3 6 2 2 1 3 4

NBA Playoff 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
2020-21 DEN 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .031 0.00 0.00 0.25 1 4 .200 0.08 - 0.09
2021-22 DEN 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .013 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 2 .000 0.03 -0.01 0.01
2022-23 DEN 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .009 0.00 1.00 0.00 5 0 1.000 -0.01 0.04 0.02
2023-24 DEN 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .020 0.00 0.00 0.67 1 2 .333 -0.02 0.01 -0.02
CAREER   15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .019 0.67 0.67 0.25 7 8 .467 0.09 0.04 0.13

NBA Playoff Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
2020-21 DEN 5 0 .676 .688 5.35 7.25 6.16 18.69 - 2.79 - 21.24 142.86 7.66 1.50 144.7 121.5 26.93
2021-22 DEN 2 0 1.500 1.500 - - - - - - - 4.76 200.00 - 3.00 300.0 136.7 10.70
2022-23 DEN 5 0 .625 .625 - 17.54 9.26 - 20.00 4.16 - 18.32 83.33 -8.64 1.25 93.1 97.4 14.41
2023-24 DEN 3 0 .644 .667 14.09 - 7.65 - 34.01 - 7.62 19.27 116.67 -15.54 1.67 89.4 117.1 10.72
CAREER   15 0 .704 .719 6.06 6.84 6.43 5.95 14.45 1.95 1.84 17.52 151.70 -3.34 1.56 121.8 115.4 17.11

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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
2021-22 DEN Las Vegas 4 4 28.0 5.75 1.75 9.00 .194 0.50 4.50 .111 1.75 2.50 .700 2.00 4.00 6.00 0.50 0.75 0.50 2.50 3.75
CAREER     4 4 28.0 5.75 1.75 9.00 .194 0.50 4.50 .111 1.75 2.50 .700 2.00 4.00 6.00 0.50 0.75 0.50 2.50 3.75

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
2021-22 DEN Las Vegas 4 4 112.2 23 7 36 .194 2 18 .111 7 10 .700 8 16 24 2 3 2 10 15
CAREER     4 4 112.2 23 7 36 .194 2 18 .111 7 10 .700 8 16 24 2 3 2 10 15

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
2021-22 DEN Las Vegas 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .070 0.20 0.30 0.28 2 2 .500 -0.47 -0.03 -0.51
CAREER     4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .070 0.20 0.30 0.28 2 2 .500 -0.49 -0.03 -0.53

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
2021-22 DEN Las Vegas 4 4 .285 .222 7.19 15.43 11.16 2.45 19.84 1.27 1.66 18.63 100.56 -7.50 0.64 60.6 109.2 -0.04
CAREER     4 4 .285 .222 7.19 15.43 11.16 2.45 19.84 1.27 1.66 18.63 100.56 -7.78 0.64 60.6 109.2 -0.04

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NBA Preseason 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
2020-21 DEN 3 0 10.4 6.00 2.00 3.33 .600 1.00 1.33 .750 1.00 1.33 .750 0.00 1.00 1.00 0.33 0.00 0.67 0.00 0.67
2021-22 DEN 5 1 14.3 3.60 1.40 3.40 .412 0.60 1.20 .500 0.20 0.40 .500 1.00 2.80 3.80 0.80 0.20 0.40 1.00 1.20
2022-23 DEN 5 0 17.5 9.20 3.40 6.20 .548 0.60 2.00 .300 1.80 3.20 .563 2.00 2.20 4.20 0.60 0.00 0.40 1.00 2.80
2023-24 DEN 5 0 19.1 9.20 2.20 5.00 .440 0.20 1.00 .200 4.60 5.60 .821 1.40 3.40 4.80 1.60 0.80 1.20 0.60 1.80
CAREER   18 1 15.9 7.11 2.28 4.61 .494 0.56 1.39 .400 2.00 2.78 .720 1.22 2.50 3.72 0.89 0.28 0.67 0.72 1.72

NBA Preseason 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
2020-21 DEN 3 0 31.1 18 6 10 .600 3 4 .750 3 4 .750 0 3 3 1 0 2 0 2
2021-22 DEN 5 1 71.6 18 7 17 .412 3 6 .500 1 2 .500 5 14 19 4 1 2 5 6
2022-23 DEN 5 0 87.4 46 17 31 .548 3 10 .300 9 16 .563 10 11 21 3 0 2 5 14
2023-24 DEN 5 0 95.4 46 11 25 .440 1 5 .200 23 28 .821 7 17 24 8 4 6 3 9
CAREER   18 1 285.5 128 41 83 .494 10 25 .400 36 50 .720 22 45 67 16 5 12 13 31

NBA Preseason 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
2020-21 DEN 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .054 0.00 0.00 0.40 2 1 .667 0.12 0.07 0.19
2021-22 DEN 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .057 0.80 0.20 0.12 1 4 .200 -0.02 0.05 0.03
2022-23 DEN 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .100 0.60 0.00 0.52 3 2 .600 0.20 -0.01 0.20
2023-24 DEN 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .093 2.67 1.33 1.12 3 2 .600 0.40 0.11 0.50
CAREER   18 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .078 1.23 0.38 0.60 9 9 .500 0.72 0.20 0.92

NBA Preseason Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
2020-21 DEN 3 0 .765 .750 - 9.81 5.16 4.55 - - 5.81 15.17 210.00 2.06 1.80 157.7 101.1 20.41
2021-22 DEN 5 1 .503 .500 7.33 21.32 14.19 8.23 21.85 0.67 2.73 13.79 141.18 -3.34 1.06 92.5 107.0 8.50
2022-23 DEN 5 0 .605 .597 13.01 14.80 13.89 5.41 11.62 - 2.17 20.63 141.09 -3.40 1.48 116.4 115.2 15.83
2023-24 DEN 5 0 .616 .460 8.86 19.88 14.59 12.03 7.44 2.14 5.44 18.85 146.14 2.66 1.84 133.7 106.4 23.31
CAREER   18 1 .610 .554 8.69 17.45 13.11 8.27 11.02 0.84 3.89 17.64 161.40 -0.81 1.54 121.2 107.8 17.00

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NBA Training Camp Experience

2020 NBA Training Camp - Denver Nuggets
2021 NBA Training Camp - Denver Nuggets
2022 NBA Training Camp - Denver Nuggets
2023 NBA Training Camp - Denver Nuggets

NCAA Career

College: Arizona (2020)

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
2019-20 Arizona Fr 32 32 30.6 16.09 5.59 9.81 .570 0.16 0.53 .294 4.75 6.25 .760 3.09 5.53 8.62 0.84 0.72 0.88 2.19 2.38
CAREER NCAA DI   32 32 30.6 16.09 5.59 9.81 .570 0.16 0.53 .294 4.75 6.25 .760 3.09 5.53 8.62 0.84 0.72 0.88 2.19 2.38

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
2019-20 Arizona Fr 32 32 978 515 179 314 .570 5 17 .294 152 200 .760 99 177 276 27 23 28 70 76
CAREER NCAA DI   32 32 978 515 179 314 .570 5 17 .294 152 200 .760 99 177 276 27 23 28 70 76

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
2019-20 Arizona Fr 32 14 0 0 0 0 0 .242 0.39 0.33 0.64 21 11 .656 3.65 2.11 5.75
CAREER NCAA DI   32 14 0 0 0 0 0 .242 0.39 0.33 0.64 21 11 .656 3.65 2.11 5.75

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
2019-20 Arizona Fr 32 .630 .578 11.49 20.43 15.97 5.80 14.61 1.34 3.29 24.14 162.42 -5.26 1.64 120.5 91.3 26.06
CAREER NCAA DI   32 .630 .578 11.49 20.43 15.97 5.80 14.61 1.34 3.29 24.14 162.42 -5.26 1.64 120.5 91.3 25.99

NCAA Awards & Honors

Pac-12 Freshman of the Week - 11/11/2019, 11/18/2019, 1/20/2020, 2/17/2020
NABC All-District (19) First Team - 2020
All-Pac-12 First Team - 2020
Pac-12 Freshman of the Year - 2020
Pac-12 All-Freshman Team - 2020

AAU Basketball Career

* AAU basketball history from 2018-2019

AAU Stats - Per Game

Season Team League GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2018-19 D1 Minnesota (MN) Gold Gauntlet 17U 1 1 22.0 14.00 5.00 10.00 .500 3.00 4.00 .750 1.00 2.00 .500 3.00 1.00 4.00 1.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

AAU Stats - Totals

Season Team League GP GS MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% OFF DEF TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF
2018-19 D1 Minnesota (MN) Gold Gauntlet 17U 1 1 22 14 5 10 .500 3 4 .750 1 2 .500 3 1 4 1 0 0 0 0

AAU Stats - Misc Stats

Season Team League 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
2018-19 D1 Minnesota (MN) Gold Gauntlet 17U 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 0.00 0.00 0.20 1 0 1.000 0.29 -0.14 0.15

AAU Stats - Advanced Stats

Season Team League GP GS TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% TOV% STL% BLK% USG% Total S % PPR PPS ORtg DRtg PER
2018-19 D1 Minnesota (MN) Gold Gauntlet 17U 1 1 .643 .650 19.83 11.19 16.62 5.44 0.00 0.00 0.00 27.15 175.00 3.49 1.40 149.7 155.1 20.46

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High School Basketball Career

Prep/High School: Hopkins High School [Minnetonka, Minnesota]

Prep/High School Skill Academies & Camps

Allen Iverson Roundball Classic - 2019

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age of Zeke Nnaji?

Zeke Nnaji is 23 years old.

What is the height of Zeke Nnaji?

Zeke Nnaji is 6-9 (206cm) tall.

What is the weight of Zeke Nnaji?

Zeke Nnaji is 240 lbs (109kg).

What is the birthday of Zeke Nnaji?

Zeke Nnaji was born on Jan 9, 2001.

What position does Zeke Nnaji play?

Zeke Nnaji plays the PF position.

What was the pre-draft team of Zeke Nnaji?

Zeke Nnaji was drafted out of Arizona.

What high school did Zeke Nnaji attend?

Zeke Nnaji attended Hopkins High School in Minnetonka, Minnesota.

What AAU team did Zeke Nnaji play for?

Zeke Nnaji played AAU basketball for D1 Minnesota (MN).

What nationality is Zeke Nnaji?

Zeke Nnaji has a United States nationality.

Where was Zeke Nnaji born?

Zeke Nnaji was born in Hopkins, Minnesota.

What is the jersey number of Zeke Nnaji?

Zeke Nnaji last wore the #22 jersey number.

What team does Zeke Nnaji play for?

Zeke Nnaji current players for the Denver Nuggets.

Who is Zeke Nnaji's agent?

Zeke Nnaji's agent is Adam Pensack.

How many NBA seasons has Zeke Nnaji played?

Zeke Nnaji played 4 seasons in the NBA.

What are the career averages of Zeke Nnaji?

Zeke Nnaji had career averages 4.5 points, 2.5 rebounds in 194 games.

What are the career totals of Zeke Nnaji?

Zeke Nnaji had career totals of 869 points, 476 rebounds, 77 assists, 78 blocks, 56 steals in 194 games.

When can Zeke Nnaji become a free agent?

Zeke Nnaji has a free agent status of PO-2027; UFA-2028.

How many teams has Zeke Nnaji been on?

Zeke Nnaji played their entire career for the Denver Nuggets.

When was Zeke Nnaji drafted?

Zeke Nnaji was drafted in the 1st round (#22 overall) of the 2020 NBA Draft by the Denver Nuggets.

What is Zeke Nnaji's career high in points?

Zeke Nnaji averaged a career high 6.6 points per game in 2021-2022.

What is Zeke Nnaji's career high in rebounds?

Zeke Nnaji averaged a career high 3.6 rebounds per game in 2021-2022.

What is Zeke Nnaji's career high in assists?

Zeke Nnaji averaged a career high 0.6 assists per game in 2023-2024.

What is the career PER of Zeke Nnaji's?

Zeke Nnaji had a career PER of 12.5.

How many championships has Zeke Nnaji won?

Zeke Nnaji has won 1 NBA championships.

What is Zeke Nnaji's Instagram account?

Zeke Nnaji's Instagram account is @zekennaji.

What is Zeke Nnaji's X (formerly Twitter) account?

Zeke Nnaji's X (formerly Twitter) account is @ZekeNnaji_Hoopz.