Biography

BIOGRAPHY

James Nnaji was born August 14, 2004 in Makurdi, Nigeria. He is a center in the National Basketball Association. Nnaji started his career with Pecsi VSK, a team in the Hungarian league. He would move from Hungary to Barcelona in 2020, joining FC Barcelona B in 2020. From there, he would move up to the A team of FC Barcelona in 2021, making thirteen appearances in the 2021–22 season. Nnaji would declare for the 2023 NBA draft, where he was ranked as the 24th highest prospect in the ESPN Top 100.