Obinna Ekezie C
Current Team: N/A
Born: Aug 22, 1975 (48 years old)
Birthplace/Hometown: Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Nationality: Nigeria
Height: 6-9 (206cm) Weight: 270 (122kg)
Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
Draft Entry: 1999 NBA Draft
Drafted: Round 2, Pick 8, Vancouver Grizzlies
Pre-Draft Team: Maryland (Sr)
High School: Worcester Academy [Worcester, Massachusetts (United States)]
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NBA
6 Years Of Service
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-00 | VAN | 39 | 0 | 9.0 | 3.21 | 1.05 | 2.26 | .466 | 0.00 | 0.00 | .000 | 1.10 | 1.64 | .672 | 0.87 | 1.49 | 2.36 | 0.21 | 0.23 | 0.10 | 0.67 | 1.56 |
| 2000-01 * | All Teams | 33 | 0 | 8.5 | 3.06 | 0.97 | 2.45 | .395 | 0.00 | 0.00 | .000 | 1.12 | 1.61 | .698 | 0.94 | 1.42 | 2.36 | 0.27 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.42 | 1.45 |
| 2000-01 * | WAS | 29 | 0 | 9.4 | 3.48 | 1.10 | 2.66 | .416 | 0.00 | 0.00 | .000 | 1.28 | 1.83 | .698 | 1.07 | 1.55 | 2.62 | 0.31 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.48 | 1.59 |
| 2000-01 * | DAL | 4 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | .000 | 0.00 | 0.00 | .000 | 0.00 | 0.00 | .000 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.50 |
| 2001-02 | LAC | 29 | 1 | 5.2 | 1.86 | 0.45 | 1.34 | .333 | 0.00 | 0.00 | .000 | 0.97 | 1.38 | .700 | 0.41 | 0.76 | 1.17 | 0.10 | 0.07 | 0.21 | 0.34 | 0.55 |
| 2004-05 | ATL | 42 | 31 | 17.4 | 5.48 | 1.88 | 4.33 | .434 | 0.00 | 0.02 | .000 | 1.71 | 2.21 | .774 | 1.64 | 2.62 | 4.26 | 0.26 | 0.52 | 0.29 | 1.07 | 3.07 |
| CAREER | 143 | 32 | 10.6 | 3.57 | 1.15 | 2.73 | .423 | 0.00 | 0.01 | .000 | 1.26 | 1.75 | .720 | 1.02 | 1.66 | 2.68 | 0.22 | 0.27 | 0.19 | 0.66 | 1.78 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-00 | VAN | 39 | 0 | 351 | 125 | 41 | 88 | .466 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 43 | 64 | .672 | 34 | 58 | 92 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 26 | 61 |
| 2000-01 * | All Teams | 33 | 0 | 281 | 101 | 32 | 81 | .395 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 37 | 53 | .698 | 31 | 47 | 78 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 48 |
| 2000-01 * | WAS | 29 | 0 | 273 | 101 | 32 | 77 | .416 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 37 | 53 | .698 | 31 | 45 | 76 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 46 |
| 2000-01 * | DAL | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001-02 | LAC | 29 | 1 | 152 | 54 | 13 | 39 | .333 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 28 | 40 | .700 | 12 | 22 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| 2004-05 | ATL | 42 | 31 | 732 | 230 | 79 | 182 | .434 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 72 | 93 | .774 | 69 | 110 | 179 | 11 | 22 | 12 | 45 | 129 |
| CAREER | 143 | 32 | 1,516 | 510 | 165 | 390 | .423 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 180 | 250 | .720 | 146 | 237 | 383 | 31 | 38 | 27 | 95 | 254 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-00 | VAN | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .036 | 0.31 | 0.35 | 0.73 | 10 | 29 | .256 | 0.24 | 0.15 | 0.39 |
| 2000-01 * | All Teams | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .037 | 0.64 | 0.36 | 0.65 | 9 | 24 | .273 | 0.26 | 0.24 | 0.51 |
| 2000-01 * | WAS | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .043 | 0.64 | 0.36 | 0.69 | 6 | 23 | .207 | 0.34 | 0.23 | 0.57 |
| 2000-01 * | DAL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3 | 1 | .750 | -0.10 | 0.01 | -0.09 |
| 2001-02 | LAC | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .015 | 0.30 | 0.20 | 1.03 | 13 | 16 | .448 | 0.03 | 0.08 | 0.11 |
| 2004-05 | ATL | 42 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .059 | 0.24 | 0.49 | 0.51 | 5 | 37 | .119 | 0.28 | 0.32 | 0.60 |
| CAREER | 143 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .039 | 0.33 | 0.40 | 0.64 | 37 | 106 | .259 | 0.94 | 0.79 | 1.73 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-00 | VAN | 39 | 0 | .538 | .466 | 11.45 | 19.84 | 15.61 | 3.79 | 18.29 | 1.34 | 0.81 | 18.40 | 113.78 | -6.01 | 1.42 | 101.7 | 108.9 | 11.73 |
| 2000-01 * | All Teams | 33 | 0 | .484 | .395 | 12.79 | 19.80 | 16.26 | 5.40 | 11.83 | 0.92 | 1.30 | 18.97 | 109.32 | -2.80 | 1.25 | 102.5 | 104.3 | 12.27 |
| 2000-01 * | WAS | 29 | 0 | .503 | .416 | 13.08 | 19.58 | 16.28 | 5.73 | 12.25 | 0.95 | 1.35 | 18.78 | 111.37 | -2.88 | 1.31 | 105.0 | 104.5 | 13.17 |
| 2000-01 * | DAL | 4 | 0 | .000 | .000 | - | 28.92 | 14.81 | - | - | - | - | 23.31 | 0.00 | - | 0.00 | - | 102.4 | -18.35 |
| 2001-02 | LAC | 29 | 1 | .477 | .333 | 8.84 | 16.79 | 12.74 | 2.87 | 15.02 | 0.70 | 2.68 | 19.51 | 103.33 | -5.25 | 1.38 | 97.8 | 108.5 | 10.88 |
| 2004-05 | ATL | 42 | 31 | .516 | .434 | 10.60 | 17.99 | 14.18 | 2.34 | 16.80 | 1.58 | 1.23 | 16.39 | 120.83 | -5.13 | 1.26 | 101.4 | 111.0 | 10.36 |
| CAREER | 143 | 32 | .510 | .423 | 11.04 | 18.56 | 14.74 | 3.26 | 15.97 | 1.31 | 1.28 | 17.65 | 114.31 | -4.88 | 1.31 | 101.3 | 108.2 | 11.08 |
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NBA Transactions
| Jun 30, 1999 - The Vancouver Grizzlies selected Obinna Ekezie in Round 2 with Pick 8 in the 1999 NBA Draft. |
| Sep 14, 1999 - Obinna Ekezie signed a multi-year contract with the Vancouver Grizzlies. |
| Aug 22, 2000 - Obinna Ekezie was acquired by the Washington Wizards, along with Felipe Lopez, Cherokee Parks, Dennis Scott and a TPE, from the Vancouver Grizzlies in exchange for Ike Austin. |
| Nov 28, 2000 - Obinna Ekezie was acquired by the Los Angeles Clippers, along with Cherokee Parks, from the Washington Wizards in exchange for Tyrone Nesby. |
| Nov 29, 2000 - The Los Angeles Clippers placed the contract of Obinna Ekezie on waivers. |
| Dec 1, 2000 - The Washington Wizards made a successful waiver claim for the contract of Obinna Ekezie. |
| Feb 22, 2001 - Obinna Ekezie was acquired by the Dallas Mavericks, along with Calvin Booth and Juwan Howard, from the Washington Wizards in exchange for Courtney Alexander, Hubert Davis, Christian Laettner, Etan Thomas, Loy Vaught and cash. |
| Jul 1, 2001 - Obinna Ekezie, previously with the Dallas Mavericks, became a free agent. |
| Sep 26, 2001 - Obinna Ekezie signed a multi-year contract with the Los Angeles Clippers. |
| Jul 19, 2002 - The Los Angeles Clippers placed the contract of Obinna Ekezie on waivers. |
| Jul 26, 2002 - Obinna Ekezie, previously with the Los Angeles Clippers, became a free agent. |
| Sep 23, 2002 - Obinna Ekezie signed a contract with the Orlando Magic. |
| Oct 23, 2002 - The Orlando Magic placed the contract of Obinna Ekezie on waivers. |
| Oct 25, 2002 - Obinna Ekezie, previously with the Orlando Magic, became a free agent. |
| Sep 26, 2003 - Obinna Ekezie signed a contract with the Atlanta Hawks. |
| Jul 1, 2004 - Obinna Ekezie, previously with the Atlanta Hawks, became a free agent. |
| Jan 10, 2005 - Obinna Ekezie signed a contract with the Atlanta Hawks. |
| Jan 20, 2005 - Obinna Ekezie, previously with the Atlanta Hawks, became a free agent. |
| Jan 20, 2005 - Obinna Ekezie signed a contract with the Atlanta Hawks. |
| Jan 30, 2005 - Obinna Ekezie, previously with the Atlanta Hawks, became a free agent. |
| Jan 31, 2005 - Obinna Ekezie signed a multi-year contract with the Atlanta Hawks. |
| Jul 5, 2005 - The Atlanta Hawks placed the contract of Obinna Ekezie on waivers. |
| Jul 12, 2005 - Obinna Ekezie, previously with the Atlanta Hawks, became a free agent. |
| Oct 3, 2005 - Obinna Ekezie signed a contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers. |
| Oct 27, 2005 - The Cleveland Cavaliers placed the contract of Obinna Ekezie on waivers. |
| Oct 31, 2005 - Obinna Ekezie, previously with the Cleveland Cavaliers, became a free agent. |
| Nov 1, 2007 - Obinna Ekezie retired from professional basketball. |
NBA Training Camp Experience
| 1999 NBA Training Camp - Vancouver Grizzlies |
| 2000 NBA Training Camp - Washington Wizards |
| 2001 NBA Training Camp - Los Angeles Clippers |
| 2002 NBA Training Camp - Orlando Magic |
| 2003 NBA Training Camp - Atlanta Hawks |
| 2005 NBA Training Camp - Cleveland Cavaliers |
NCAA
College: Maryland (1999)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-96 | Maryland | Fr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1996-97 | Maryland | So | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1997-98 | Maryland | Jr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1998-99 | Maryland | Sr | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
G League
G League Transactions
| Jan 10, 2005 - The Atlanta Hawks called up Obinna Ekezie from the Columbus Riverdragons. |
International Basketball
* International basketball history from 2000-2001
International Regular Season 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 * | All Teams | All Leagues | 28 | 22 | 21.4 | 8.93 | 3.25 | 6.11 | .532 | 0.00 | 0.00 | .000 | 2.43 | 3.68 | .660 | 1.93 | 3.68 | 5.61 | 0.29 | 1.82 | 0.39 | 1.89 | 3.50 |
| 2005-06 * | Virtus Roma | Lega A | 24 | 19 | 21.2 | 8.92 | 3.25 | 6.21 | .523 | 0.00 | 0.00 | .000 | 2.42 | 3.62 | .667 | 2.00 | 3.67 | 5.67 | 0.29 | 1.92 | 0.33 | 2.04 | 3.46 |
| 2005-06 * | Virtus Roma | Eurocup | 4 | 3 | 22.6 | 9.00 | 3.25 | 5.50 | .591 | 0.00 | 0.00 | .000 | 2.50 | 4.00 | .625 | 1.50 | 3.75 | 5.25 | 0.25 | 1.25 | 0.75 | 1.00 | 3.75 |
| 2006-07 | Dynamo Moscow | Euroleague | 10 | 1 | 12.6 | 6.70 | 2.50 | 3.70 | .676 | 0.00 | 0.00 | .000 | 1.70 | 2.20 | .773 | 1.10 | 1.70 | 2.80 | 0.30 | 0.60 | 0.40 | 1.20 | 1.90 |
International Regular Season 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 * | All Teams | All Leagues | 28 | 22 | 599.5 | 250 | 91 | 171 | .532 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 68 | 103 | .660 | 54 | 103 | 157 | 8 | 51 | 11 | 53 | 98 |
| 2005-06 * | Virtus Roma | Lega A | 24 | 19 | 509 | 214 | 78 | 149 | .523 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 58 | 87 | .667 | 48 | 88 | 136 | 7 | 46 | 8 | 49 | 83 |
| 2005-06 * | Virtus Roma | Eurocup | 4 | 3 | 90.5 | 36 | 13 | 22 | .591 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 10 | 16 | .625 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 |
| 2006-07 | Dynamo Moscow | Euroleague | 10 | 1 | 125.5 | 67 | 25 | 37 | .676 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 17 | 22 | .773 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 19 |
International Regular Season 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 * | All Teams | All Leagues | 28 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .124 | 0.15 | 0.96 | 0.60 | 18 | 10 | .643 | 0.51 | 1.49 | 2.00 |
| 2005-06 * | Virtus Roma | Lega A | 24 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .126 | 0.14 | 0.94 | 0.58 | 14 | 10 | .583 | 0.30 | 1.35 | 1.65 |
| 2005-06 * | Virtus Roma | Eurocup | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .110 | 0.25 | 1.25 | 0.73 | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.28 | 0.07 | 0.35 |
| 2006-07 | Dynamo Moscow | Euroleague | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .107 | 0.25 | 0.50 | 0.59 | 5 | 5 | .500 | 0.48 | 0.17 | 0.65 |
International Regular Season 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 * | All Teams | All Leagues | 28 | 22 | .578 | .532 | 11.79 | 21.25 | 16.65 | 2.38 | 19.68 | 4.63 | 2.25 | 21.78 | 119.24 | -7.84 | 1.46 | 104.6 | 99.2 | 17.29 |
| 2005-06 * | Virtus Roma | Lega A | 24 | 19 | .571 | .523 | 12.05 | 21.23 | 16.73 | 2.53 | 20.74 | 4.87 | 1.96 | 22.23 | 119.02 | -8.82 | 1.44 | 102.5 | 97.6 | 17.78 |
| 2005-06 * | Virtus Roma | Eurocup | 4 | 3 | .620 | .591 | 10.14 | 21.44 | 16.27 | 1.69 | 12.11 | 3.20 | 3.66 | 19.11 | 121.59 | -3.86 | 1.64 | 120.0 | 108.9 | 19.71 |
| 2006-07 | Dynamo Moscow | Euroleague | 10 | 1 | .718 | .676 | 12.52 | 18.61 | 15.62 | 5.24 | 20.45 | 2.65 | 3.31 | 23.04 | 144.84 | -7.76 | 1.81 | 122.0 | 107.0 | 23.46 |
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National Basketball
Nationality: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | FIBA World Cup | 5 | 29:12 | 11.0 | 4.4 | 8.8 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.2 | 3.4 | .647 | 9.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 13th |
| AVERAGES | 5 | 29:12 | 11.0 | 4.4 | 8.8 | .500 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | 2.2 | 3.4 | .647 | 9.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 2.8 | - | |
| TOTAL | 5 | 146:00 | 55 | 22 | 44 | .500 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 11 | 17 | .647 | 48 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 14 | - |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the age of Obinna Ekezie?
Obinna Ekezie is 48 years old.
What is the height of Obinna Ekezie?
Obinna Ekezie is 6-9 (206cm) tall.
What is the weight of Obinna Ekezie?
Obinna Ekezie is 270 lbs (122kg).
What is the birthday of Obinna Ekezie?
Obinna Ekezie was born on Aug 22, 1975.
What position does Obinna Ekezie play?
Obinna Ekezie plays the C position.
What was the pre-draft team of Obinna Ekezie?
Obinna Ekezie was drafted out of Maryland.
What high school did Obinna Ekezie attend?
Obinna Ekezie attended Worcester Academy in Worcester, Massachusetts (United States).
What nationality is Obinna Ekezie?
Obinna Ekezie has a Nigeria nationality.
Where was Obinna Ekezie born?
Obinna Ekezie was born in Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
How many NBA seasons has Obinna Ekezie played?
Obinna Ekezie played 4 seasons in the NBA.
What are the career averages of Obinna Ekezie?
Obinna Ekezie had career averages 3.6 points, 2.7 rebounds in 143 games.
What are the career totals of Obinna Ekezie?
Obinna Ekezie had career totals of 510 points, 383 rebounds, 31 assists, 27 blocks, 38 steals in 143 games.
How many teams has Obinna Ekezie been on?
Obinna Ekezie played for 5 NBA teams in his career - Atlanta Hawks, Dallas Mavericks, Los Angeles Clippers, Vancouver Grizzlies, Washington Wizards.
When was Obinna Ekezie drafted?
Obinna Ekezie was drafted in the 2nd round (#37 overall) of the 1999 NBA Draft by the Vancouver Grizzlies.
What is Obinna Ekezie's career high in points?
Obinna Ekezie averaged a career high 5.5 points per game in 2004-2005.
What is Obinna Ekezie's career high in rebounds?
Obinna Ekezie averaged a career high 4.3 rebounds per game in 2004-2005.
What is Obinna Ekezie's career high in assists?
Obinna Ekezie averaged a career high 0.3 assists per game in 2000-2001.
What is the career PER of Obinna Ekezie's?
Obinna Ekezie had a career PER of 11.1.