Bio
- Age
- 25 yearsJan 9, 2001
- Height
- 6' 10"
- Weight
- 240 lbs
- Experience
- 6 yearsDebut 2020
- Birthplace
- Lakeville, MN
- Draft
- 2020Rd 1, Pk 22
- College
- Arizona
Stats
Per game
Nuggets- PTS
- 3.7
- REB
- 2.6
- AST
- 0.6
- STL
- 0.3
- BLK
- 0.5
- TS%
- 55.8
- MIN
- 12
- GP
- 52
Career regular season
- PTS
- 4.1
- REB
- 2.3
- AST
- 0.4
- STL
- 0.3
- BLK
- 0.5
- TS%
- 58.9
- MIN
- 12
- GP
- 303
Career Postseason
- PTS
- 1.8
- REB
- 0.7
- AST
- 0.2
- STL
- 0.2
- BLK
- 0.1
- TS%
- 62.7
- MIN
- 4.6
- GP
- 23
Totals
- PTS
- 190
- REB
- 136
- AST
- 29
- STL
- 17
- BLK
- 24
- TO
- 27
- FGM
- 71
- 3PTM
- 14
Career regular season
- PTS
- 1,243
- REB
- 701
- AST
- 129
- STL
- 98
- BLK
- 140
- TO
- 129
- FGM
- 466
- 3PTM
- 115
Per 36 min
- PTS
- 11.1
- REB
- 7.8
- AST
- 1.8
- STL
- 0.9
- BLK
- 1.5
- TS%
- 55.8
- MIN
- 12
- GP
- 52
Per 36 minutes: each per-game figure scaled by 36 ÷ minutes played. Derived here, and shooting percentages are left untouched because they do not scale.
Career regular season, Per 36 min
- PTS
- 12.3
- REB
- 6.9
- AST
- 1.2
- STL
- 0.9
- BLK
- 1.5
- TS%
- 58.9
- MIN
- 12
- GP
- 303
Against other forwards
2025-26 regular season, 158 NBA forwards with 20+ games.
- Points3.7
Higher than 13% of the other 157 NBA forwards.
- Rebounds2.6
Higher than 22% of the other 157 NBA forwards.
- Assists0.6
Higher than 10% of the other 157 NBA forwards.
Latest performance
Zeke Nnaji
Apr 30 · @ MIN · L 110-98
- MIN
- 3
- PTS
- 0
- REB
- 0
- AST
- 0
- STL
- 0
- BLK
- 0
- FG%
- 0.0
- 3PTM
- 0
Games
All gamesNext
vs UTAHSun, Oct 04
vs UTAH since 2021
- 15
- GP
- 48
- PTS
- 27
- REB
- 6
- AST
- 134
- MIN
| Date | Opponent | PTS | REB | AST | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Apr 30 | at MINL 110-98 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Thu, Apr 23 | atMINL 113-96 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 16 |
| Sun, Apr 12 | at SAW 128-118 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 |
| Fri, Apr 10 | vs OKCW 127-107 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 14 |
| Wed, Apr 08 | vs MEMW 136-119 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Sun, Mar 29 | vs GSW 116-93 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
What are Zeke Nnaji's career stats?
Zeke Nnaji has played 6 seasons for the Nuggets. He has scored 1,243 points with 701 rebounds and 129 assists in 303 games — 4.1 points, 2.3 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game. His best season so far is 2022-23: 277 points, 138 rebounds and 18 assists.
Best single games
- Points: 21 @ NY on Dec 4, 2021, W 113-99
- Rebounds: 12 @ MIL on Jan 23, 2026, W 102-100
- Assists: 3 @ SAC on Feb 9, 2024, L 135-106
- Steals: 4 @ SAC on Mar 9, 2022, W 106-100
- Blocks: 5 @ CHA on Feb 1, 2025, W 107-104
- 3-Pointers Made: 5 @ NY on Dec 4, 2021, W 113-99
Regular season only, from NBA game logs since 2020-21.
League leaderboards and awards
6 seasons, 6 postseasons, 2020-21 to 2025-26
Zeke Nnaji led the NBA in 3-point % (2021-22); finished top 10 in a stat 1 time.
Championships
- 2022-23 NBA Finals with the Denver Nuggets
Season top 10 finishes
Among qualified NBA players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.
More on Zeke Nnaji
Playoff series
Zeke Nnaji played 22 games across 6 NBA postseasons in 9 series — 3 won, 6 lost.
| PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | MIN | Lost 0-2 | 2 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 |
| 2024-25 |  LAC | Won 2-1 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
| 2024-25 | OKC | Lost 1-2 | 3 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 0.7 |
| 2023-24 | MIN | Lost 1-2 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 |
| 2022-23 | MIN | Won 1-0 | 1 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| 2022-23 |  PHX | Won 3-0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| 2021-22 | GS | Lost 0-2 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 2020-21 |  POR | Lost 1-1 | 2 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 2020-21 | PHX | Lost 0-3 | 3 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Per game, from NBA game logs since the 2020-21 postseason — earlier series are not counted.
Zeke Nnaji against each club
- vs Oklahoma City Thunder (26)
- vs Minnesota Timberwolves (23)
- vs LA Clippers (19)
- vs Phoenix Suns (19)
- vs Portland Trail Blazers (18)
- vs Golden State Warriors (17)
- vs New Orleans Pelicans (17)
- vs Los Angeles Lakers (15)
- vs Utah Jazz (15)
- vs Houston Rockets (14)
- vs Boston Celtics (12)
- vs Dallas Mavericks (12)
- vs Chicago Bulls (11)
- vs Atlanta Hawks (10)
- vs Detroit Pistons (10)
- vs Memphis Grizzlies (10)
- vs Sacramento Kings (10)
- vs San Antonio Spurs (10)
- vs Washington Wizards (10)
- vs Miami Heat (9)
- vs Milwaukee Bucks (9)
- vs Cleveland Cavaliers (8)
- vs Orlando Magic (8)
- vs Brooklyn Nets (7)
- vs Charlotte Hornets (7)
- vs Indiana Pacers (7)
- vs New York Knicks (7)
- vs Philadelphia 76ers (6)
- vs Toronto Raptors (6)
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Closest career per-game profiles to Zeke Nnaji among NBA players at the same position.
- Josh MinottBKNAlike in Field Goal %76out of 100 on profile similarity
- Jamal CainORLAlike in Rebounds, Assists67out of 100 on profile similarity
- Thanasis AntetokounmpoAlike in Field Goal %66out of 100 on profile similarity
- D.J. WilsonAlike in Points, Steals63out of 100 on profile similarity
- Julian PhillipsMINAlike in Assists, Points60out of 100 on profile similarity
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