Joshua Okogie is a talented Nigerian-American professional basketball player currently with the Phoenix Suns in the NBA. Born on September 1, 1998, Okogie played college basketball at Georgia Tech, where he showcased his scoring ability and defensive prowess. Selected 20th overall in the 2018 NBA Draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves, he quickly made an impact with his relentless energy and tenacity on the court. Okogie also represents the Nigerian national team, contributing to their efforts on the international stage. Known for his athleticism and commitment to defense, he continues to develop his skills and become a vital player for the Suns
Full Name: Joshua Aloiye Okogie
Date of Birth: September 1, 1998
Age: 26 years
Place of Birth: Lagos, Nigeria
Nationality: Nigerian-American
Height: 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight: 213 lb (97 kg)
Position: Shooting Guard
High School: Shiloh High School, Snellville, Georgia
College: Georgia Tech (2016–2018)
| Season | G | PTS | AST | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | 74 | 7.7 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 2019-20 | 62 | 8.6 | 1.6 | 1.1 |
| 2020-21 | 59 | 5.4 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
| 2021-22 | 49 | 2.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| 2022-23 | 72 | 7.3 | 1.5 | 0.8 |
| 2023-24 | 60 | 4.6 | 1.1 | 0.8 |
| Career | 376 | 6.3 | 1.2 | 0.9 |
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