Josh Okogie
Okogie with the Phoenix Suns in 2022 | |
| No. 12 – Charlotte Hornets | |
|---|---|
| Position | Shooting guard |
| League | NBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 1 September 1998 Lagos, Nigeria |
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Listed weight | 213 lb (97 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Shiloh (Snellville, Georgia) |
| College | Georgia Tech (2016–2018) |
| NBA draft | 2018: 1st round, 20th overall pick |
| Drafted by | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| Playing career | 2018–present |
| Career history | |
| 2018–2022 | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| 2022–2025 | Phoenix Suns |
| 2025–present | Charlotte Hornets |
| Career highlights | |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Joshua Aloiye Okogie (/əˈkoʊɡi/ ə-KOH-ghee; born 1 September 1998) is a Nigerian-American professional basketball player for the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, and was selected 20th overall in the 2018 NBA draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves where he spent his first 4 seasons before signing with the Phoenix Suns in 2022. He also represents the Nigeria national team.