Landry Nnoko

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Landry Nnoko
Landry Nnoko (cropped).jpg
Panionios
Position Center
League Greek Basket League
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 school Montverde Academy
(Montverde, Florida)
College Clemson (2012–2016)
NBA draft 2016: undrafted
Playing career2016–present
Career history
2016–2017 Victoria Libertas Pesaro
2017–2018 Grand Rapids Drive
2018 Sakarya BB
2018–2020 Alba Berlin
2020–2021 Crvena zvezda
2021–2022 Saski Baskonia
2022 San Pablo Burgos
2022–2023 Suwon KT Sonicboom
2023 NBA G League Ignite
2023–2024 BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque
2024–present Panionios
Career highlights and awards
Stats   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg at Basketball-Reference.com

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.

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College career

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

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 25 December. 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 2, 2022, he has signed with Suwon KT Sonicboom of the Korean Basketball League. [13]

In August 2023, Nnoko signed with BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque of the LNB Pro A and the FIBA Europe Cup. [14]

Career statistics

Legend
  GPGames 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

*Led the league
YearTeamGPGSMPGFG%3P%FT%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPGPIR
2019–20 Berlin 28*2422.1.605.6845.8.8.3.78.711.3
2020–21 Crvena zvezda 10620.8.582.5835.1.7.6.77.19.8
2021–22 Baskonia 17716.8.5651.000.5914.5.4.1.65.47.5
Career553720.2.5911.000.6555.3.6.3.77.49.9

Personal life

Nnoko is the cousin of NBA player Luc Mbah a Moute. [15]

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