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Landry Nnoko

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Landry Nnoko
No. 35 – Panionios
PositionCenter
LeagueGBL
Personal information
Born (1994-04-09) April 9, 1994 (age 30)
Yaoundé, Cameroon
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High schoolMontverde Academy
(Montverde, Florida)
CollegeClemson (2012–2016)
NBA draft2016: undrafted
Playing career2016–present
Career history
2016–2017Victoria Libertas Pesaro
2017–2018Grand Rapids Drive
2018Sakarya BB
2018–2020Alba Berlin
2020–2021Crvena zvezda
2021–2022Saski Baskonia
2022San Pablo Burgos
2022Suwon KT Sonicboom
2023NBA G League Ignite
2023–2024BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque
2024–presentPanionios
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata

Landry Christ Nnoko (born April 9, 1994) is a Cameroonian professional basketball player for Panionios of the Greek Basket League. He played college basketball for Clemson.

College career

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After coming to the U.S. to play high school basketball at Montverde Academy, Nnoko committed to Clemson for college. He played four seasons for the Tigers and was a three-year starter known primarily for his shot-blocking and defence. As a senior, Nnoko earned Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) All-Defensive team honours and led the league in blocked shots.[1]

Professional career

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Following the close of his college career, Nnoko signed with Victoria Libertas Pesaro of Italy's Serie A.[2] He averaged 6.4 points and 7.1 rebounds per game for the 2016–17 season.

At the start of the 2017–18 season, Nnoko was signed by the Detroit Pistons of the NBA as a part of their training camp roster.[3] After being cut in training camp, he signed with the Pistons′ NBA G League franchise, the Grand Rapids Drive. At the close of the G League season, Nnoko was named the league's Defensive Player of the Year.[4]

On July 29, 2018, Nnoko signed with Sakarya BB of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi.[5]

In December 2018, Nnoko signed with Alba Berlin of the German Basketball Bundesliga.[6]

On June 29, 2020, Nnoko signed with Serbian club Crvena zvezda of the ABA League.[7] On September 6, the club discharged him for medical reasons.[8] However, he returned to the Zvezda on December 25. He solved his health problem at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota and received a permit to return to basketball without any limitations.[9]

On August 15, 2021, he has signed with Saski Baskonia of the EuroLeague and the Liga ACB.[10] On January 4, 2021, Nnoko and Baskonia parted ways.[11] The following day, he signed with San Pablo Burgos.[12]

On August 1, 2022, Nnoko signed with Suwon KT Sonicboom of the Korean Basketball League.[13][14] In December 2022, he was replaced by Lester Prosper.[15] In February 2023, Nnoko joined NBA G League Ignite of the NBA G League.[16]

In August 2023, Nnoko signed with BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque of the LNB Pro A and the FIBA Europe Cup.[17]

In July 2024, Nnoko signed with Panionios of the Basket League.[18]

Career statistics

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Legend
  GP Games played   GS  Games started  MPG  Minutes per game
 FG%  Field-goal percentage  3P%  3-point field-goal percentage  FT%  Free-throw percentage
 RPG  Rebounds per game  APG  Assists per game  SPG  Steals per game
 BPG  Blocks per game  PPG  Points per game  PIR  Performance Index Rating
 Bold  Career high

EuroLeague

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* Led the league
Year Team GP GS MPG FG% 3P% FT% RPG APG SPG BPG PPG PIR
2019–20 Berlin 28* 24 22.1 .605 .684 5.8 .8 .3 .7 8.7 11.3
2020–21 Crvena zvezda 10 6 20.8 .582 .583 5.1 .7 .6 .7 7.1 9.8
2021–22 Baskonia 17 7 16.8 .565 1.000 .591 4.5 .4 .1 .6 5.4 7.5
Career 55 37 20.2 .591 1.000 .655 5.3 .6 .3 .7 7.4 9.9

Personal life

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Nnoko is the cousin of NBA player Luc Mbah a Moute.[19]

References

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  1. ^ "Clemson's Jaron Blossomgame named first-team All-ACC". The State. March 7, 2016. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
  2. ^ "PESARO, UFFICIALE L'INGAGGIO DEL CENTRO LANDRY NNOKO". basketitaly.it (in Italian). July 27, 2016. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
  3. ^ "Pistons sign Udrih, Willis, Nnoko; announce camp roster". The Detroit News. September 25, 2017. Retrieved September 25, 2017.
  4. ^ "Landry Nnoko Named Defensive Player Of The Year". NBA G League. April 4, 2018.
  5. ^ "Landry Nnoko signs with Sakarya". Sportando.com. July 29, 2018. Retrieved July 29, 2018.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ "Landry Nnoko signs with Alba Berlin". December 13, 2018. Retrieved December 16, 2018.
  7. ^ "Landry Nnoko pens deal with Crvena zvezda mts". aba-liga.com. Retrieved June 29, 2020.
  8. ^ Lupo, Nicola (September 6, 2020). "Crvena Zvezda, Landry Nnoko part ways". Sportando. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
  9. ^ "Landry Nnoko returns to Crvena zvezda mts". aba-liga.com. Retrieved December 25, 2020.
  10. ^ Skerletic, Dario (August 15, 2021). "Landry Nnoko joins Baskonia". Sportando. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
  11. ^ "Comunicado oficial: Landry Nnoko" (in Spanish). Baskonia. January 4, 2021. Retrieved January 4, 2022.
  12. ^ Yahyabeyoglu, Fersu (January 5, 2022). "Landry Nnoko joins Burgos". Eurobasket. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
  13. ^ "프로농구 kt, 새 외국인 선수 은노코·아노시케 영입". 연합뉴스. August 1, 2022. Retrieved December 3, 2024.
  14. ^ Carchia, Emiliano (August 2, 2022). "Landry Nnoko joins Sonicboom". Sportando. Retrieved August 14, 2022.
  15. ^ "'비자 발급 완료' 프로스퍼, 20일 KCC전 출격…존스는 23일 유력". 점프볼. December 19, 2022. Retrieved December 3, 2024.
  16. ^ "Landry Nnoko moves to the NBA G-League". Basketnews.com. February 4, 2023. Retrieved December 3, 2024.
  17. ^ "LANDRY NNOKO POUR CLÔTURER LE RECRUTEMENT!". BCMBasket.com (in French). August 16, 2023. Retrieved August 16, 2023.
  18. ^ "Landry Nnoko Joins Panionios". www.a1basket.gr. Retrieved July 16, 2024.
  19. ^ Brenner, Aaron (February 13, 2014). "Out of Africa: Clemson trio of hoopsters appreciative of American opportunity". The Post and Courier. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
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