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Cameroonian basketball player
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

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.

Professional career

Following the close of his college career, Nnoko signed with Victoria Libertas Pesaro of Italy's Serie A. 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. 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.

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

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

On June 29, 2020, Nnoko signed with Serbian club Crvena zvezda of the ABA League. On September 6, the club discharged him for medical reasons. 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.

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

On August 1, 2022, Nnoko signed with Suwon KT Sonicboom of the Korean Basketball League. On December 19, he was replaced by Lester Prosper. In February 2023, Nnoko joined NBA G League Ignite of the NBA G League.

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

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

Career statistics

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

* 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

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

References

  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.
  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.

External links

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  • Assistant coach: Devos
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