Chimezie Metu PF  #19

Current Team: Detroit Pistons

Born: Mar 22, 1997 (27 years old)

Birthplace/Hometown: Los Angeles, California

Nationality: United States / Nigeria

Height: 6-10 (208cm)     Weight: 225 (102kg)

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Current NBA Status: Under Contract (Detroit Pistons)

Free Agent: TO-2024; UFA-2025

Agent: Darren Matsubara

Draft Entry: 2018 NBA Draft

Early Entry Info: 2018 Early Entrant

Drafted: Round 2, Pick 19, San Antonio Spurs

Pre-Draft Team: USC (Jr)

High School: Lawndale High School [Lawndale, California]

AAU Team: Oakland Soldiers (CA)

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NBA Career

5 Years Of Service

Chimezie Metu 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
2018-19 SAN 29 0 5.0 1.76 0.66 2.00 .328 0.00 0.07 .000 0.45 0.59 .765 0.31 0.93 1.24 0.45 0.21 0.07 0.52 0.48
2019-20 SAN 18 0 5.8 3.22 1.33 2.33 .571 0.00 0.11 .000 0.56 0.72 .769 0.67 1.17 1.83 0.56 0.17 0.33 0.56 0.39
2020-21 SAC 36 6 13.6 6.28 2.53 4.97 .508 0.36 1.03 .351 0.86 1.19 .721 0.86 2.25 3.11 0.78 0.39 0.50 0.81 1.64
2021-22 SAC 60 20 21.3 8.90 3.38 7.48 .452 0.95 3.10 .306 1.18 1.52 .780 0.57 5.02 5.58 1.00 0.85 0.53 1.02 1.55
2022-23 SAC 66 0 10.4 4.86 1.95 3.32 .589 0.14 0.58 .237 0.82 1.11 .740 0.71 2.29 3.00 0.61 0.33 0.32 0.48 1.23
2023-24 * All Teams 51 12 16.8 6.51 2.41 4.78 .504 0.55 1.84 .298 1.14 1.25 .906 0.80 3.00 3.80 0.90 0.84 0.31 1.02 1.39
2023-24 * PHX 37 5 12.1 5.00 1.78 3.51 .508 0.41 1.38 .294 1.03 1.16 .884 0.65 2.32 2.97 0.51 0.51 0.24 0.73 1.05
2023-24 * DET 14 7 29.4 10.50 4.07 8.14 .500 0.93 3.07 .302 1.43 1.50 .952 1.21 4.79 6.00 1.93 1.71 0.50 1.79 2.29
CAREER   260 38 13.7 5.85 2.27 4.58 .495 0.41 1.38 .298 0.91 1.16 .787 0.67 2.82 3.49 0.76 0.53 0.37 0.77 1.25

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
2018-19 SAN 29 0 145.4 51 19 58 .328 0 2 .000 13 17 .765 9 27 36 13 6 2 15 14
2019-20 SAN 18 0 105.3 58 24 42 .571 0 2 .000 10 13 .769 12 21 33 10 3 6 10 7
2020-21 SAC 36 6 488 226 91 179 .508 13 37 .351 31 43 .721 31 81 112 28 14 18 29 59
2021-22 SAC 60 20 1,278.7 534 203 449 .452 57 186 .306 71 91 .780 34 301 335 60 51 32 61 93
2022-23 SAC 66 0 689 321 129 219 .589 9 38 .237 54 73 .740 47 151 198 40 22 21 32 81
2023-24 * All Teams 51 12 858.9 332 123 244 .504 28 94 .298 58 64 .906 41 153 194 46 43 16 52 71
2023-24 * PHX 37 5 447.5 185 66 130 .508 15 51 .294 38 43 .884 24 86 110 19 19 9 27 39
2023-24 * DET 14 7 411.4 147 57 114 .500 13 43 .302 20 21 .952 17 67 84 27 24 7 25 32
CAREER   260 38 3,565.3 1,522 589 1,191 .495 107 359 .298 237 301 .787 174 734 908 197 139 95 199 325

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
2018-19 SAN 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .026 0.87 0.40 0.29 14 15 .483 -0.47 0.12 -0.35
2019-20 SAN 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .043 1.00 0.30 0.31 8 10 .444 0.18 0.09 0.27
2020-21 SAC 36 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 .079 0.97 0.48 0.24 14 22 .389 0.29 0.28 0.56
2021-22 SAC 60 20 6 0 0 0 0 5 .108 0.98 0.84 0.20 23 37 .383 0.06 1.35 1.41
2022-23 SAC 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .059 1.25 0.69 0.33 41 25 .621 1.23 0.82 2.05
2023-24 * All Teams 51 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 .080 0.88 0.83 0.26 24 27 .471 0.50 1.05 1.55
2023-24 * PHX 37 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .054 0.70 0.70 0.33 22 15 .595 0.37 0.55 0.93
2023-24 * DET 14 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 .160 1.08 0.96 0.18 2 12 .143 0.05 0.55 0.61
CAREER   260 38 7 0 0 0 0 7 .072 0.99 0.70 0.25 124 136 .477 2.08 3.49 5.58

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
2018-19 SAN 29 0 .389 .328 6.82 20.46 13.64 12.04 18.64 2.01 1.16 24.22 109.23 -4.43 0.88 79.2 112.0 6.38
2019-20 SAN 18 0 .608 .571 12.40 21.65 17.04 14.08 17.33 1.36 5.06 23.54 134.07 -3.17 1.38 114.0 112.3 22.26
2020-21 SAC 36 6 .571 .545 7.02 18.47 12.72 8.39 12.78 1.38 3.10 20.26 158.07 -2.10 1.26 108.4 116.4 14.50
2021-22 SAC 60 20 .546 .516 2.91 26.05 14.41 6.94 11.09 1.93 2.17 18.52 153.88 -1.62 1.19 103.5 111.8 13.17
2022-23 SAC 66 0 .639 .610 7.84 24.70 16.36 8.16 11.30 1.52 2.67 17.71 156.56 -0.77 1.47 123.9 113.4 17.12
2023-24 * All Teams 51 12 .610 .561 5.71 19.96 13.07 7.46 16.04 2.45 1.67 16.45 170.82 -2.50 1.36 112.5 113.6 13.46
2023-24 * PHX 37 5 .621 .565 6.65 21.37 14.42 5.70 15.35 2.07 1.79 17.05 168.55 -3.23 1.42 115.7 114.2 13.85
2023-24 * DET 14 7 .596 .557 4.51 18.60 11.40 10.25 16.86 2.86 1.54 15.88 175.47 -1.71 1.29 107.5 112.5 12.97
CAREER   260 38 .575 .539 5.51 22.91 14.27 7.84 13.07 1.88 2.32 18.49 158.00 -1.89 1.28 109.2 113.1 14.18

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NBA Transactions

Jun 21, 2018 - The San Antonio Spurs selected Chimezie Metu in Round 2 with Pick 19 in the 2018 NBA Draft.
Sep 4, 2018 - Chimezie Metu signed a multi-year contract with the San Antonio Spurs.
Oct 25, 2018 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Oct 25, 2018 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Nov 8, 2018 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Nov 9, 2018 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Nov 20, 2018 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Nov 21, 2018 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Dec 1, 2018 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Dec 2, 2018 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Dec 8, 2018 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Dec 9, 2018 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Dec 14, 2018 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Dec 23, 2018 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Dec 27, 2018 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Jan 3, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Jan 5, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Jan 17, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Jan 19, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Jan 20, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Jan 25, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Jan 26, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Feb 1, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Feb 2, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Feb 10, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Feb 11, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Feb 28, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Mar 1, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Mar 7, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Mar 10, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Mar 13, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Mar 15, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Mar 19, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Mar 20, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Mar 21, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Mar 24, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Nov 6, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Nov 7, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Nov 8, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Nov 9, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Nov 17, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Nov 18, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Nov 24, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Nov 25, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Dec 1, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Dec 9, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Dec 10, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Dec 11, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Dec 27, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Jan 4, 2020 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Jan 5, 2020 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Jan 6, 2020 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Jan 7, 2020 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Jan 22, 2020 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Feb 7, 2020 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Feb 10, 2020 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Feb 20, 2020 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Feb 21, 2020 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Feb 24, 2020 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Mar 12, 2020 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs of the G League.
Nov 20, 2020 - The San Antonio Spurs placed the contract of Chimezie Metu on waivers.
Nov 22, 2020 - Chimezie Metu, previously with the San Antonio Spurs, became a free agent.
Nov 27, 2020 - Chimezie Metu signed a multi-year contract with the Sacramento Kings.
Dec 21, 2020 - The Sacramento Kings placed the contract of Chimezie Metu on waivers.
Dec 23, 2020 - Chimezie Metu, previously with the Sacramento Kings, became a free agent.
Dec 24, 2020 - Chimezie Metu signed a two-way contract with the Sacramento Kings.
Apr 27, 2021 - The Sacramento Kings ended the two-way contract of Chimezie Metu.
Apr 27, 2021 - Chimezie Metu signed a multi-year contract with the Sacramento Kings.
Jul 1, 2023 - Chimezie Metu, previously with the Sacramento Kings, became a free agent.
Jul 2, 2023 - Chimezie Metu signed a contract with the Phoenix Suns.
Feb 8, 2024 - Chimezie Metu was acquired by the Memphis Grizzlies, along with Yuta Watanabe, a Swap 2026 1st round picks and a TPE, from the Phoenix Suns in exchange for David Roddy and the draft rights to Vanja Marinkovic.
Feb 9, 2024 - The Memphis Grizzlies placed the contract of Chimezie Metu on waivers.
Feb 11, 2024 - Chimezie Metu, previously with the Memphis Grizzlies, became a free agent.
Mar 20, 2024 - Chimezie Metu signed a contract with the Detroit Pistons.
Mar 30, 2024 - Chimezie Metu, previously with the Detroit Pistons, became a free agent.
Mar 30, 2024 - Chimezie Metu signed a multi-year contract with the Detroit Pistons.

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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
2022-23 SAC 3 0 2.0 0.67 0.00 0.33 .000 0.00 0.00 .000 0.67 1.00 .667 0.33 0.00 0.33 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.33 0.00
CAREER   3 0 2.0 0.67 0.00 0.33 .000 0.00 0.00 .000 0.67 1.00 .667 0.33 0.00 0.33 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.33 0.00

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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
2022-23 SAC 3 0 6.1 2 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 2 3 .667 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
CAREER   3 0 6.1 2 0 1 .000 0 0 .000 2 3 .667 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0

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
2022-23 SAC 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0.00 3.00 1 2 .333 -0.02 - -0.02
CAREER   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0.00 3.00 1 2 .333 -0.02 - -0.02

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
2022-23 SAC 3 0 .431 .000 15.58 - 7.72 - 30.12 - - 21.95 66.67 -16.29 2.00 78.2 120.8 2.12
CAREER   3 0 .431 .000 15.58 - 7.72 - 30.12 - - 21.95 66.67 -16.29 2.00 78.2 120.8 2.12

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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
2018-19 * All Teams - 5 5 21.4 11.40 5.20 9.60 .542 0.20 0.80 .250 0.80 1.40 .571 2.20 5.40 7.60 1.40 0.40 0.80 1.80 3.40
2018-19 * SAN Salt Lake City 3 3 19.8 10.67 4.67 8.67 .538 0.33 1.00 .333 1.00 1.67 .600 2.00 6.33 8.33 1.00 0.33 1.00 0.67 2.67
2018-19 * SAN Las Vegas 2 2 23.7 12.50 6.00 11.00 .545 0.00 0.50 .000 0.50 1.00 .500 2.50 4.00 6.50 2.00 0.50 0.50 3.50 4.50
2021-22 SAC Las Vegas 4 4 25.1 10.00 3.00 9.50 .316 1.25 4.75 .263 2.75 2.75 1.000 0.50 6.25 6.75 2.50 2.00 0.75 2.25 1.50
CAREER     9 9 23.0 10.78 4.22 9.56 .442 0.67 2.56 .261 1.67 2.00 .833 1.44 5.78 7.22 1.89 1.11 0.78 2.00 2.56

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
2018-19 * All Teams - 5 5 107 57 26 48 .542 1 4 .250 4 7 .571 11 27 38 7 2 4 9 17
2018-19 * SAN Salt Lake City 3 3 59.5 32 14 26 .538 1 3 .333 3 5 .600 6 19 25 3 1 3 2 8
2018-19 * SAN Las Vegas 2 2 47.5 25 12 22 .545 0 1 .000 1 2 .500 5 8 13 4 1 1 7 9
2021-22 SAC Las Vegas 4 4 100.2 40 12 38 .316 5 19 .263 11 11 1.000 2 25 27 10 8 3 9 6
CAREER     9 9 207.2 97 38 86 .442 6 23 .261 15 18 .833 13 52 65 17 10 7 18 23

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
2018-19 * All Teams - 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .202 0.78 0.22 0.15 3 2 .600 0.25 0.14 0.39
2018-19 * SAN Salt Lake City 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .173 1.50 0.50 0.19 2 1 .667 0.22 0.11 0.34
2018-19 * SAN Las Vegas 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .246 0.57 0.14 0.09 1 1 .500 0.03 0.02 0.05
2021-22 SAC Las Vegas 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .171 1.11 0.89 0.29 4 0 1.000 - 0.39 0.40
CAREER     9 9 0 0 0 0 0 4 .188 0.94 0.56 0.21 7 2 .778 0.25 0.53 0.78

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
2018-19 * All Teams - 5 5 .558 .552 11.11 23.47 17.76 11.44 14.98 0.85 2.91 23.18 136.31 -3.84 1.19 103.6 97.6 19.95
2018-19 * SAN Salt Lake City 3 3 .567 .558 10.53 27.14 19.69 8.57 6.62 0.75 3.73 20.66 147.18 - 1.23 114.3 93.8 22.66
2018-19 * SAN Las Vegas 2 2 .546 .545 11.99 18.16 15.16 15.27 23.43 0.99 1.77 26.47 104.55 -8.98 1.14 93.4 102.8 16.40
2021-22 SAC Las Vegas 4 4 .467 .382 1.98 25.48 13.54 14.57 17.36 3.84 2.71 21.70 157.89 -2.30 1.05 91.6 81.2 16.01
CAREER     9 9 .516 .477 6.52 24.31 15.72 13.09 16.08 2.25 2.81 22.46 153.61 -3.13 1.13 98.3 90.4 18.27

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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
2018-19 SAN 5 0 9.7 2.40 0.60 2.20 .273 0.00 0.00 .000 1.20 1.20 1.000 0.60 2.00 2.60 0.40 0.20 0.60 0.40 1.60
2019-20 SAN 5 0 9.5 3.60 1.60 3.20 .500 0.00 0.40 .000 0.40 0.80 .500 0.40 1.80 2.20 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.80 0.80
2020-21 SAC 4 0 7.4 6.00 2.25 4.00 .563 0.25 0.75 .333 1.25 2.00 .625 0.25 2.00 2.25 0.50 0.00 0.75 0.50 1.50
2021-22 SAC 4 0 9.3 4.25 1.75 3.25 .538 0.75 2.00 .375 0.00 0.00 .000 0.50 2.00 2.50 0.50 0.50 0.00 1.00 0.50
2022-23 SAC 4 0 11.0 5.00 2.00 3.75 .533 0.50 2.25 .222 0.50 0.75 .667 0.50 2.75 3.25 1.00 0.50 0.25 1.75 1.25
2023-24 PHX 5 1 17.6 8.20 2.60 6.20 .419 1.60 3.40 .471 1.40 1.60 .875 1.20 2.20 3.40 1.00 0.60 0.60 1.40 1.20
CAREER   27 1 10.9 4.89 1.78 3.78 .471 0.52 1.44 .359 0.81 1.07 .759 0.59 2.11 2.70 0.56 0.30 0.37 0.96 1.15

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
2018-19 SAN 5 0 48.6 12 3 11 .273 0 0 .000 6 6 1.000 3 10 13 2 1 3 2 8
2019-20 SAN 5 0 47.5 18 8 16 .500 0 2 .000 2 4 .500 2 9 11 0 0 0 4 4
2020-21 SAC 4 0 29.4 24 9 16 .563 1 3 .333 5 8 .625 1 8 9 2 0 3 2 6
2021-22 SAC 4 0 37.2 17 7 13 .538 3 8 .375 0 0 .000 2 8 10 2 2 0 4 2
2022-23 SAC 4 0 44.2 20 8 15 .533 2 9 .222 2 3 .667 2 11 13 4 2 1 7 5
2023-24 PHX 5 1 88.2 41 13 31 .419 8 17 .471 7 8 .875 6 11 17 5 3 3 7 6
CAREER   27 1 295.2 132 48 102 .471 14 39 .359 22 29 .759 16 57 73 15 8 10 26 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
2018-19 SAN 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .025 1.00 0.50 0.55 3 2 .600 0.01 0.07 0.08
2019-20 SAN 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .042 0.00 0.00 0.25 2 3 .400 -0.06 - -0.06
2020-21 SAC 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .073 1.00 0.00 0.50 2 2 .500 0.03 0.07 0.10
2021-22 SAC 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .054 0.50 0.50 0.00 4 0 1.000 0.03 0.07 0.10
2022-23 SAC 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .071 0.57 0.29 0.20 4 0 1.000 -0.04 0.16 0.12
2023-24 PHX 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .087 0.71 0.43 0.26 4 1 .800 0.11 0.10 0.21
CAREER   27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .058 0.58 0.31 0.28 19 8 .704 0.13 0.42 0.55

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
2018-19 SAN 5 0 .440 .273 6.80 19.91 13.78 5.32 12.79 0.97 5.63 13.75 127.27 -1.35 1.09 96.4 99.5 9.91
2019-20 SAN 5 0 .507 .500 4.27 19.40 11.80 - 18.38 - - 18.90 100.00 -7.95 1.12 82.1 110.6 6.45
2020-21 SAC 4 0 .615 .594 3.25 27.30 14.97 14.65 9.29 - 9.03 28.90 152.08 -2.08 1.50 111.1 101.7 21.98
2021-22 SAC 4 0 .654 .654 5.30 23.06 13.80 8.00 23.53 2.50 - 18.98 91.35 -7.17 1.31 101.5 96.8 15.48
2022-23 SAC 4 0 .613 .600 4.80 27.27 15.85 13.02 30.02 2.09 2.32 20.98 142.22 -9.54 1.33 91.2 84.8 12.19
2023-24 PHX 5 1 .594 .548 7.70 14.31 10.98 8.15 16.86 1.58 3.21 19.24 176.49 -4.16 1.32 109.5 106.5 14.67
CAREER   27 1 .575 .539 5.65 20.24 12.92 7.61 18.47 1.25 3.12 19.54 158.82 -5.16 1.29 100.1 100.9 13.03

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NBA Training Camp Experience

2018 NBA Training Camp - San Antonio Spurs
2019 NBA Training Camp - San Antonio Spurs
2020 NBA Training Camp - Sacramento Kings
2021 NBA Training Camp - Sacramento Kings
2022 NBA Training Camp - Sacramento Kings
2023 NBA Training Camp - Phoenix Suns

NCAA Career

College: USC (2018)

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
2015-16 USC Fr 34 2 18.5 6.44 2.62 5.03 .520 0.00 0.03 .000 1.21 2.35 .513 1.59 2.03 3.62 0.53 0.56 1.59 1.06 2.50
2016-17 USC So 36 36 31.3 14.83 5.61 10.17 .552 0.03 0.06 .500 3.58 4.83 .741 2.03 5.75 7.78 1.39 0.78 1.53 2.11 2.47
2017-18 USC Jr 34 33 31.0 15.68 6.03 11.53 .523 0.35 1.18 .300 3.26 4.47 .730 1.88 5.56 7.44 1.56 0.79 1.74 2.00 2.56
CAREER NCAA DI   104 71 27.0 12.37 4.77 8.93 .534 0.12 0.41 .302 2.70 3.90 .692 1.84 4.47 6.31 1.16 0.71 1.62 1.73 2.51

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
2015-16 USC Fr 34 2 628 219 89 171 .520 0 1 .000 41 80 .513 54 69 123 18 19 54 36 85
2016-17 USC So 36 36 1,128 534 202 366 .552 1 2 .500 129 174 .741 73 207 280 50 28 55 76 89
2017-18 USC Jr 34 33 1,053 533 205 392 .523 12 40 .300 111 152 .730 64 189 253 53 27 59 68 87
CAREER NCAA DI   104 71 2,809 1,286 496 929 .534 13 43 .302 281 406 .692 191 465 656 121 74 168 180 261

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
2015-16 USC Fr 34 1 0 0 0 0 1 .109 0.50 0.53 0.47 21 13 .618 0.78 0.99 1.76
2016-17 USC So 36 6 0 0 0 0 0 .258 0.66 0.37 0.48 26 10 .722 2.87 1.59 4.46
2017-18 USC Jr 34 11 0 0 0 0 0 .271 0.78 0.40 0.39 23 11 .676 2.72 1.90 4.62
CAREER NCAA DI   104 18 0 0 0 0 1 .212 0.67 0.41 0.44 70 34 .673 6.32 4.51 10.83

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
2015-16 USC Fr 34 .524 .520 9.52 11.06 10.32 5.03 14.69 1.67 8.18 18.51 103.30 -3.66 1.28 104.7 100.0 15.58
2016-17 USC So 36 .595 .553 7.49 20.34 14.06 8.94 14.49 1.41 4.95 23.10 179.33 -3.77 1.46 114.7 101.7 21.22
2017-18 USC Jr 34 .574 .538 7.29 20.98 14.22 10.05 12.78 1.49 6.41 25.82 155.32 -3.16 1.36 113.1 98.0 22.22
CAREER NCAA DI   104 .573 .541 7.84 18.06 13.09 8.33 13.83 1.49 6.16 22.87 152.84 -3.50 1.38 112.2 99.8 20.27

NCAA Awards & Honors

NABC All-District (20) Second Team - 2018
All-Pac-12 First Team - 2018
All-Pac-12 Second Team - 2017
Pac-12 Most Improved Player of the Year - 2017

NCAA Skill Academies & Camps

Nike Skills Academy - 2017

G League Career

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
2018-19 AUS 26 19 27.3 14.04 5.73 11.69 .490 0.15 0.73 .211 2.42 3.62 .670 1.54 5.88 7.42 2.35 0.65 1.35 3.08 2.38
2019-20 AUS 25 22 29.0 17.96 7.68 14.00 .549 0.88 2.32 .379 1.08 1.72 .628 2.28 6.60 8.88 2.52 1.28 1.64 2.64 3.12
CAREER   51 41 28.2 15.96 6.69 12.82 .521 0.51 1.51 .338 1.76 2.69 .657 1.90 6.24 8.14 2.43 0.96 1.49 2.86 2.75

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
2018-19 AUS 26 19 710.4 365 149 304 .490 4 19 .211 63 94 .670 40 153 193 61 17 35 80 62
2019-20 AUS 25 22 725.3 449 192 350 .549 22 58 .379 27 43 .628 57 165 222 63 32 41 66 78
CAREER   51 41 1,435.7 814 341 654 .521 26 77 .338 90 137 .657 97 318 415 124 49 76 146 140

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
2018-19 AUS 26 19 4 0 0 0 0 2 .204 0.76 0.21 0.31 8 18 .308 -0.28 0.68 0.39
2019-20 AUS 25 22 8 0 0 0 0 4 .228 0.95 0.48 0.12 14 11 .560 0.69 0.89 1.58
CAREER   51 41 12 0 0 0 0 6 .217 0.85 0.34 0.21 22 29 .431 0.46 1.54 2.00

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
2018-19 AUS 26 19 .528 .497 6.17 23.90 14.98 14.04 18.81 1.15 3.96 25.08 137.09 -5.67 1.20 96.9 108.9 14.99
2019-20 AUS 25 22 .609 .580 8.49 24.93 16.65 13.14 15.18 2.11 5.30 25.12 155.58 -3.32 1.28 110.7 111.4 22.31
CAREER   51 41 .570 .541 7.34 24.41 15.82 13.59 16.97 1.64 4.57 25.08 151.60 -4.47 1.24 103.8 110.2 18.61

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G League Transactions

Oct 25, 2018 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs.
Oct 25, 2018 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs.
Nov 8, 2018 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs.
Nov 9, 2018 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs.
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Dec 8, 2018 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs.
Dec 9, 2018 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs.
Dec 14, 2018 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs.
Dec 23, 2018 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs.
Dec 27, 2018 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs.
Jan 3, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs.
Jan 5, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs.
Jan 17, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs.
Jan 19, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs.
Jan 20, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs.
Jan 25, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs.
Jan 26, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs.
Feb 1, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs.
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Feb 11, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs.
Feb 28, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs.
Mar 1, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs.
Mar 7, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs.
Mar 10, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs.
Mar 13, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs.
Mar 15, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs.
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Nov 6, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs.
Nov 7, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs.
Nov 8, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs.
Nov 9, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs.
Nov 17, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs.
Nov 18, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs.
Nov 24, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs.
Nov 25, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs.
Dec 1, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs.
Dec 9, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs.
Dec 10, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs.
Dec 11, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs.
Dec 27, 2019 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs.
Jan 4, 2020 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs.
Jan 5, 2020 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs.
Jan 6, 2020 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs.
Jan 7, 2020 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs.
Jan 22, 2020 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs.
Feb 7, 2020 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs.
Feb 10, 2020 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs.
Feb 20, 2020 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs.
Feb 21, 2020 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs.
Feb 24, 2020 - The San Antonio Spurs assigned Chimezie Metu to the Austin Spurs.
Mar 12, 2020 - The San Antonio Spurs recalled Chimezie Metu from the Austin Spurs.
Dec 24, 2020 - Chimezie Metu signed a two-way contract with the Sacramento Kings and Stockton Kings.
Apr 27, 2021 - The Sacramento Kings ended the two-way contract of Chimezie Metu.

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National Basketball Career

Nationality: United States / Nigeria

FIBA Senior Team Events Stats

Year Event GP MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF Place
2023 Olympic Pre-Qualifier - Nigeria 2 33:09 14.5 5.0 13.5 .370 2.0 6.0 .333 2.5 3.5 .714 7.5 1.5 0.5 0.5 2.5 2.5 5th
2021 African World Cup Qualifier 5 33:14 16.8 5.4 12.2 .443 2.2 7.0 .314 3.8 4.4 .864 9.8 1.4 1.4 0.8 2.4 2.0 8th
2021 Olympic Games 3 19:32 9.0 3.0 6.0 .500 2.3 3.7 .636 0.7 0.7 1.000 6.7 2.3 2.0 1.0 1.3 1.0 10th
2019 FIBA World Cup 5 18:47 9.0 3.2 6.2 .516 1.0 1.8 .556 1.6 1.6 1.000 5.6 1.2 0.4 1.2 1.6 1.6 17th
AVERAGES   15 25:40 12.3 4.1 9.1 .453 1.8 4.5 .403 2.3 2.6 .872 7.5 1.5 1.1 0.9 1.9 1.7 -
TOTAL   15 384:59 185 62 137 .453 27 67 .403 34 39 .872 112 23 16 14 29 26 -

Non-FIBA Events Stats

Year Event GP MIN PTS FGM FGA FG% 3PM 3PA 3P% FTM FTA FT% TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF Place
2016 adidas Nations Counselors 4 14:45 3.5 1.5 5.0 .300 0.0 0.0 .000 0.5 1.0 .500 2.0 0.8 0.3 0.0 1.5 1.2 -
2014 NIKE Global Challenge 4 30:45 16.0 6.5 11.0 .591 0.0 0.2 .000 3.0 7.5 .400 9.8 1.8 1.5 1.5 3.0 2.8 8th
AVERAGES   8 22:45 9.8 4.0 8.0 .500 0.0 0.1 .000 1.8 4.2 .412 5.9 1.3 0.9 0.8 2.2 2.0 -
TOTAL   8 182:00 78 32 64 .500 0 1 .000 14 34 .412 47 10 7 6 18 16 -

National Awards & Honors

All-Tournament Team - 2014 NIKE Global Challenge

High School Basketball Career

Prep/High School: Lawndale High School [Lawndale, California]

Prep/High School Awards & Honors

John R. Wooden California High School POY - 2015

Recent News

Chimezie Metu, Pistons Agree To Two-Year Deal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age of Chimezie Metu?

Chimezie Metu is 27 years old.

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Chimezie Metu is 6-10 (208cm) tall.

What is the weight of Chimezie Metu?

Chimezie Metu is 225 lbs (102kg).

What is the birthday of Chimezie Metu?

Chimezie Metu was born on Mar 22, 1997.

What position does Chimezie Metu play?

Chimezie Metu plays the PF position.

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Chimezie Metu was drafted out of USC.

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Chimezie Metu attended Lawndale High School in Lawndale, California.

What AAU team did Chimezie Metu play for?

Chimezie Metu played AAU basketball for Oakland Soldiers (CA).

What nationality is Chimezie Metu?

Chimezie Metu has a United States / Nigeria nationality.

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Chimezie Metu was born in Los Angeles, California.

What is the jersey number of Chimezie Metu?

Chimezie Metu last wore the #19 jersey number.

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Chimezie Metu current players for the Detroit Pistons.

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Chimezie Metu's agent is Darren Matsubara.

How many NBA seasons has Chimezie Metu played?

Chimezie Metu played 6 seasons in the NBA.

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Chimezie Metu had career averages 5.9 points, 3.5 rebounds, 0.5 steals in 260 games.

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Chimezie Metu had career totals of 1,522 points, 908 rebounds, 197 assists, 95 blocks, 139 steals in 260 games.

When can Chimezie Metu become a free agent?

Chimezie Metu has a free agent status of TO-2024; UFA-2025.

How many teams has Chimezie Metu been on?

Chimezie Metu played for 4 NBA teams in his career - Detroit Pistons, Phoenix Suns, Sacramento Kings, San Antonio Spurs.

When was Chimezie Metu drafted?

Chimezie Metu was drafted in the 2nd round (#49 overall) of the 2018 NBA Draft by the San Antonio Spurs.

What is Chimezie Metu's career high in points?

Chimezie Metu averaged a career high 8.9 points per game in 2021-2022.

What is Chimezie Metu's career high in rebounds?

Chimezie Metu averaged a career high 5.6 rebounds per game in 2021-2022.

What is Chimezie Metu's career high in assists?

Chimezie Metu averaged a career high 1.0 assists per game in 2021-2022.

What is the career PER of Chimezie Metu's?

Chimezie Metu had a career PER of 14.2.

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