NBA players from Cameroon

7 NBA players on file were born in Cameroon. 3 are on NBA rosters now: Joel Embiid, Pascal Siakam, and Yves Missi. Joel Embiid leads them with 13,721 career points. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.

On NBA rosters now (3)

NBA players from Cameroon on rosters now
PlayerPosYearsSeasonsCareerBorn
Joel EmbiidPHIC2016–202711500 GP · 13,721 PTS · 5,373 REB · 1,846 ASTYaounde, Cameroon
Pascal SiakamINDF2016–202711702 GP · 13,060 PTS · 4,670 REB · 2,545 ASTDouala, Cameroon
Yves MissiNOC2024–20273141 GP · 1,061 PTS · 1,001 REB · 188 ASTYaounde, Cameroon

Former NBA players (4)

Former NBA players from Cameroon
PlayerPosYearsSeasonsCareerBorn
Luc Mbah a MouteF2008–202012689 GP · 4,380 PTS · 2,800 REB · 588 ASTCameroon
Christian KolokoC2022–20263122 GP · 345 PTS · 344 REB · 65 ASTDouala, Cameroon
Ruben Boumtje-BoumtjeC2001–2004344 GP · 43 PTS · 57 REB · 6 ASTCameroon
Ulrich ChomcheC2024–202517 GP · 5 PTS · 8 REB · 2 ASTBafang, Cameroon

Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Best career first: points in the regular season, summed over the seasons on file.

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