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David Nwaba

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David Nwaba

Nationality:

Nigeria, United States

Position:

SG Shooting Guard

Height:

6'5″ - 1.96m

Weight:

99kg - 218lbs

Born:

January 14, 1993 (33 years old)

Last Competition:

JAPAN B.LEAGUE 2025-2026

Last Team:

SANEN NEOPHOENIX

About David Nwaba

David Nwaba is a 33-year-old Nigeria/United States shooting guard standing 6'5″ - 1.96m and weighing 99kg - 218lbs. Born January 14, 1993. David currently plays for SANEN NEOPHOENIX in the JAPAN B.LEAGUE 2025-2026. In 47 games this season, David averages 19.9 points, 7.6 rebounds, and 3.9 assists per game in 31.3 minutes per contest, shooting 54.2% from the field. Over David's career, the player has competed in 9 competitions, playing for 10 teams including SANEN NEOPHOENIX, MOTOR CITY CRUISE, LONDON LIONS and others.

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David Nwaba Career

League	Team	Game by Game
JAPAN B.LEAGUE 2025-2026	SANEN NEOPHOENIX	Game log
JAPAN B.LEAGUE 2024-2025	SANEN NEOPHOENIX	Game log
NBA G-LEAGUE 2023-2024	MOTOR CITY CRUISE	Game log
UNITED KINGDOM SUPER LEAGUE 2023-2024	LONDON LIONS	Game log
NBA G-LEAGUE SHOWCASE CUP 2023-2024	MOTOR CITY CRUISE
EUROCUP 2023-2024	LONDON LIONS	Game log
NBA G-LEAGUE 2022-2023	MOTOR CITY CRUISE
NBA 2021-2022	HOUSTON ROCKETS	Game log
NBA 2020-2021	HOUSTON ROCKETS	Game log
NBA 2019-2020	BROOKLYN NETS
NBA 2018-2019	CLEVELAND CAVALIERS
NBA 2017-2018	CHICAGO BULLS
NBA SUMMER LEAGUE 2017-2018	LOS ANGELES LAKERS
NBA G-LEAGUE PLAYOFFS 2016-2017	SOUTH BAY LAKERS
NBA 2016-2017	LOS ANGELES LAKERS
NBA G-LEAGUE 2016-2017	SOUTH BAY LAKERS
NCAA 2015-2016	CAL POLY
NCAA 2014-2015	CAL POLY
NCAA 2013-2014	CAL POLY

David Nwaba Statistics

League / Team	G	Min	Pts	FG%	2FG%	3FG%	FT%	RDef	ROff	RB	Ast	Stl	TOv	BLK	PFM	Eff
JAPAN B.LEAGUE 2025-2026 SANEN NEOPHOENIX	47	31.3	19.9	54.2% 7.1 / 13	62.3% 6 / 9.6	31.5% 1.1 / 3.4	69.7% 4.7 / 6.7	5.6	1.9	7.6	3.9	2	2.3	1.3	2.3	24.3
JAPAN B.LEAGUE 2024-2025 SANEN NEOPHOENIX	62	28	17.3	51% 6 / 11.8	55.6% 4.9 / 8.9	37.3% 1.1 / 3	68.9% 4.1 / 6	5.4	1.9	7.2	2.6	1.6	1.8	0.9	2	20.1
NBA G-LEAGUE 2023-2024 MOTOR CITY CRUISE	15	24.6	10.7	48.7% 3.7 / 7.5	51.5% 3.3 / 6.5	31.3% 0.3 / 1.1	67.6% 1.7 / 2.5	3.5	1.7	5.2	1.9	1.3	0.9	1.2	2.3	14.7
UNITED KINGDOM SUPER LEAGUE 2023-2024 LONDON LIONS	10	18.6	13.9	65.9% 5.8 / 8.8	71.8% 5.1 / 7.1	41.2% 0.7 / 1.7	72.7% 1.6 / 2.2	4	1.1	5.1	1.8	1.1	1.1	0.9	1.8	18.1
NBA G-LEAGUE SHOWCASE CUP 2023-2024 MOTOR CITY CRUISE	12	24.4	9.9	45.8% 3.2 / 6.9	48.6% 2.9 / 6	27.3% 0.3 / 0.9	64.7% 1.8 / 2.8	3.5	1.7	5.2	2.2	1.3	1.1	1.2	2.3	13.9
EUROCUP 2023-2024 LONDON LIONS	9	24.4	14	62.5% 5 / 8	65.1% 4.6 / 7	44.4% 0.4 / 1	76.2% 3.6 / 4.7	3.6	1.7	5.2	2.2	1.4	2	1	2.4	17.8
NBA G-LEAGUE 2022-2023 MOTOR CITY CRUISE	25	32.8	16	55.1% 5.9 / 10.7	61.2% 5.4 / 8.8	27.1% 0.5 / 1.9	74.7% 2.2 / 3	6.4	2.3	8.8	3.2	1.3	2.1	1	2.8	22.7
NBA 2021-2022 HOUSTON ROCKETS	46	13.2	5.1	48.3% 1.8 / 3.8	55.1% 1.5 / 2.8	30.6% 0.3 / 1.1	71.6% 1 / 1.5	2.4	0.9	3.3	0.8	0.6	0.5	0.4	1.2	7.3
NBA 2020-2021 HOUSTON ROCKETS	30	22.6	9.2	48.6% 3.5 / 7.3	57.4% 3 / 5.2	27% 0.6 / 2.1	69.1% 1.6 / 2.3	2.6	1.3	3.9	1	1	0.6	0.7	2	10.9
NBA 2019-2020 BROOKLYN NETS	20	13.4	5.2	52.1% 1.9 / 3.6	58.1% 1.3 / 2.2	42.9% 0.6 / 1.4	66.7% 0.9 / 1.4	1.9	0.4	2.3	0.4	0.6	0.4	0.6	1.6	6.5
NBA 2018-2019 CLEVELAND CAVALIERS	51	19.3	6.5	48.1% 2.5 / 5.1	54.5% 2 / 3.7	32% 0.5 / 1.5	68.2% 1.1 / 1.7	2.4	0.8	3.2	1.1	0.7	0.6	0.3	2.1	8.1
NBA 2017-2018 CHICAGO BULLS	70	23.5	7.9	47.8% 2.9 / 6	49.6% 2.6 / 5.3	34.6% 0.3 / 0.7	65.5% 1.9 / 2.9	3.4	1.3	4.7	1.5	0.8	1.1	0.4	2.3	10.1
NBA SUMMER LEAGUE 2017-2018 LOS ANGELES LAKERS	3	27.7	9.7	57.1% 4 / 7	60% 4 / 6.7	0% 0 / 0.3	41.7% 1.7 / 4	4	2.3	6.3	2	0.7	1	1	2.7	13.3
NBA G-LEAGUE PLAYOFFS 2016-2017 SOUTH BAY LAKERS	3	37.7	23.3	54.3% 8.3 / 15.3	54.5% 8 / 14.7	50% 0.3 / 0.7	86.4% 6.3 / 7.3	6	2.3	8.3	2.3	0.7	0	0.3	2.7	27
NBA 2016-2017 LOS ANGELES LAKERS	20	19.9	6	58% 2.4 / 4.1	60.5% 2.3 / 3.8	20% 0.1 / 0.3	64.1% 1.3 / 2	2.3	0.9	3.2	0.7	0.6	0.6	0.4	1.8	7.9
NBA G-LEAGUE 2016-2017 SOUTH BAY LAKERS	40	28.7	14.1	64.7% 5.7 / 8.9	66.8% 5.6 / 8.4	23.5% 0.1 / 0.4	61.2% 2.5 / 4.1	4.2	2.7	6.9	1.1	1.4	0.8	1.2	2.7	19
NCAA 2015-2016 CAL POLY	30	28	12.5	46.2% 4.4 / 9.5	47.8% 4.3 / 9.1	14.3% 0.1 / 0.5	62.3% 3.6 / 5.8	4.2	2.2	6.3	3.5	1.2	2.1	0.5	2	14.6
NCAA 2014-2015 CAL POLY	24	26.8	11.4	42.8% 4.2 / 9.8	43.8% 4.1 / 9.4	20% 0.1 / 0.4	63.6% 2.9 / 4.6	3.3	1.5	4.7	1.5	1.3	1.5	0.6	2.1	10.7
NCAA 2013-2014 CAL POLY	34	23.8	11.7	52.8% 4.1 / 7.8	52.8% 4.1 / 7.8	0% 0 / 0	68.6% 3.5 / 5.1	2.9	1.9	4.8	1.2	0.8	1.3	0.6	1.9	12.6

Teammates at SANEN NEOPHOENIX — JAPAN B.LEAGUE 2025-2026

Tshilidzi Nephawe C

36 yrs (1989) 6'10″ - 2.08m

Ryusei Sasaki PG

29 yrs (1996) 5'11″ - 1.80m

Steve Zack C

33 yrs (1992) 6'11″ - 2.11m

Hideya Asai C

23 yrs (2003) 6'7″ - 2.01m

Yante Maten PF

29 yrs (1996) 6'8″ - 2.03m

Junior Kodama G

20 yrs (2006) 5'10″ - 1.78m

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Teammates at SANEN NEOPHOENIX — JAPAN B.LEAGUE 2025-2026

Tshilidzi Nephawe C

Ryusei Sasaki PG

Steve Zack C

Hideya Asai C

Yante Maten PF

Junior Kodama G

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