FC Barcelona will have to do without Nicolas Laprovittola, Alex Abrines, and James Nnaji when they travel to Turkiye to meet Anadolu Efes Istanbul on December 18. The injuries were announced by Roger Grimau, Barcelona's head coach.
James Nnaji expects that his move to the NBA will have to wait for at least another year. The 18-year-old was selected with the 31st pick by the Charlotte Hornets in the 2023 NBA Draft. However, Nnaji thinks he will return to Europe.
In a little bit less than a month, it will be time for the NBA Draft. The moment that marks the start of the new NBA season and could mean the beginning of a brilliant career for many young prospects. We already know who will be the main protagonist of that night: French sensation Victor Wembanyama.
FC Barcelona will have to do without Nicolas Laprovittola, Alex Abrines, and James Nnaji when they travel to Turkiye to meet Anadolu Efes Istanbul on December 18. The injuries were announced by Roger Grimau, Barcelona's head coach.
James Nnaji expects that his move to the NBA will have to wait for at least another year. The 18-year-old was selected with the 31st pick by the Charlotte Hornets in the 2023 NBA Draft. However, Nnaji thinks he will return to Europe.
In a little bit less than a month, it will be time for the NBA Draft. The moment that marks the start of the new NBA season and could mean the beginning of a brilliant career for many young prospects. We already know who will be the main protagonist of that night: French sensation Victor Wembanyama.
FC Barcelona center James Nnaji has submitted paperwork to the league office to make himself eligible for this year's NBA draft, according to Jonathan Givony of ESPN. Nnaji, who turns 19 on Aug. 14, is the second-youngest player currently projected to be drafted, per the same report.
Victor Wembanyama's impressive season has everyone mesmerises, including NBA scouts and analysts. The French wonderkid, who's playing for Metropolitans 92 in the LNB, is emerging as the most productive player in the entire league, ranking second in scoring, third in rebounding, first in blocks and fifth in usage rate.
18-year-old James Nnaji is one of the biggest prospects currently in the FC Barcelona system. Although currently, the minutes on the court are not high, the club intends to keep the young center. First reported by journalist Erick Moleiro, Barca have now officially renewed the contract with the 2.12-meter player. Nnaji will stay in Barcelona until 2027.
Last weekend James Nnaji left his mark in the ACB League. The Nigerian center, born in 2004, made his debut with FC Barcelona in the domestic competition after he had already debuted with the Blaugranas in the EuroLeague a few weeks ago. With Brandon Davies out due to coronavirus, Sarunas Jasikevicius decided to include him in the starting line-up. Nnaji did not waste the opportunity. Encouraged ...