Zeke Nnaji

Denver Nuggets

Birthdate:

1/9/2001 (24)

Position:

PF

Primary Role:

Secondary Role:

Defensive Role:

Height:

6'9.25"

Weight:

240

Wingspan:

7'2"

Positional Size:

A-

Hometown:

Hopkins, MN

Zeke Nnaji Stats

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Season	GP	MPG	FGM-FGA	FG%	3PM-3PA	3P%	FTM-FTA	FT%	REB	APG	STL	BLK	PF	TOV	PTS
2021	42	9.5	1.2 - 2.5	48.1	0.6 - 1.4	40.7	0.3 - 0.4	80	1.5	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.7	0.2	3.2
2022	41	17	2.3 - 4.5	51.6	0.9 - 2	46.3	1 - 1.6	63.1	3.6	0.4	0.4	0.3	1.9	0.6	6.6
2023	53	13.7	2.1 - 3.7	56.1	0.3 - 1.2	26.2	0.8 - 1.2	64.5	2.6	0.3	0.3	0.4	2	0.6	5.2
2024	58	9.9	1.2 - 2.6	46.3	0.1 - 0.4	26.1	0.7 - 1.1	67.7	2.2	0.6	0.3	0.7	1.4	0.5	3.2
2025	57	10.7	1.2 - 2.5	49.6	0.3 - 0.9	32.7	0.5 - 0.8	61.4	1.6	0.4	0.4	0.7	1.1	0.2	3.2
2025	15	8.3 ↓	0.9 - 1.6 ↓	54.2 ↑	0.2 - 0.8 ↓	25.0 ↓	0.3 - 0.5 ↓	71.4 ↑	1.5 ↓	0.2 ↓	0.3 –	0.2 ↓	1.1 ↓	0.5 ↑	2.3 ↓
Career	266	11.8	1.5 - 3	51.0	0.4 - 1.1	35.7	0.6 - 1	65.5	2.2	0.4	0.3	0.4	1.4	0.4	4.1

Season	MP	TS%	3PAR	FTR	SQ	BOXCR	OLOAD	PR	PORT	VERS	CWARP	VORP
2021	397	61.5	56.7	14.4		0.3	16.1	18	5	78		0
2022	698	62.9	43	34.9	62.3	0.6	17.7	10	4.1	97	-0.1	0
2023	728	62	33.2	31.6	46.6	0.8	17.7	5	1.6	62	-0.29	-0.3
2024	576	52.8	15.4	41.6	50.5	1.2	20.9	25	1.3	44	-0.11	-0.2
2025	608	57.4	36.9	31.2	43.8	0.5	16.2	23	2.5	93	0.38	0.1
2025	116	63.8	50	31.8	43.5	0.3	13	5	1.4	93	0.03	-0.1

Season	MP	COPM	CDPM	CPM	ODARKO	DDARKO	DARKO	ODRIP	DDRIP	DRIP	OBPM	DBPM	BPM
2021	397										-0.6	-1.1	-1.7
2022	698	-1.4	-0.9	-2.3	-1.1	-0.1	-1.2				-0.7	-1.6	-2.2
2023	728	-2.2	-0.7	-2.9	-2.2	0.2	-1.9				-2.7	-0.9	-3.7
2024	576	-2.7	0	-2.7	-3	0.2	-2.8	-1.6	-0.2	-1.8	-3.8	0.1	-3.7
2025	608	-2.3	1.2	-1.1	-2.6	0.6	-2	-1.9	0.4	-1.5	-2.1	0.7	-1.3
2025	116	-2.7 3%	0.9 78%	-1.8 22%	-2.6	0.8	-1.7	-1.9	0.2	-1.6	-4.2	-0.5	-4.8

Scouting Report

Stat	Value
TS%	55.5%	31
SQ	48.8	38
FTr	39.2%	88
3PAr	24.1%	19
ORB	-0.5	37
cTOV	13.8%	6
Load	18.9	14
Creation	1	10
Portability	1.3	12
Passer Rating	3.1	3
CraftedOPM	-2.7	1

Stat	Value
Deflections	2.1	41
raDTOV	0.1	62
DRB	0.7	78
Rim Defense	-14.1	96
Rim Frequency	43.7	86
BLKpct	4.8	92
Versatility	56.3	60
rPF	2.3	3
CraftedDPM	0.2	58

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*This scouting report combines the player's last two seasons of performance, with greater emphasis on the most recent 116 minutes played during the 2024-25 season. Compared to all other players who played over 48 minutes.

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offense

	Player	Score
1	Terrence Shannon Jr.	88
2	Jabari Walker	87
3	Drew Eubanks	86
4	Bilal Coulibaly	85
5	Ryan Kalkbrenner	84
6	Peyton Watson	83
7	Adem Bona	83
8	Jarred Vanderbilt	82
9	Anthony Gill	81
10	Nick Richards	81

defense

	Player	Score
1	Chris Boucher	86
2	Taylor Hendricks	86
3	Isaiah Jackson	84
4	Neemias Queta	84
5	Trayce Jackson-Davis	84
6	Jordan Walsh	83
7	Nic Claxton	83
8	Adem Bona	83
9	Dereck Lively II	82
10	Dominick Barlow	82

overall

	Player	Score
1	Drew Eubanks	84
2	Adem Bona	84
3	Jabari Walker	83
4	Bilal Coulibaly	82
5	Isaiah Jackson	82
6	Peyton Watson	82
7	Dominick Barlow	81
8	Chris Boucher	80
9	P.J. Washington	80
10	Precious Achiuwa	80

*Similarity Score | The difference between the percentile scores of this player and that of all other players in his position group (guards, wings, forwards, bigs). Converted to a 1-100 scale where 100 is most similar, and 1 is least similar.