Nathan Jawai

Nathan Jawai
Jawai in 2014
Personal information
Born (1986-10-10) 10 October 1986
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Listed height209 cm (6 ft 10 in)
Listed weight130 kg (287 lb)
Career information
High schoolSt Augustine's College
(Cairns, Queensland)
CollegeMidland (2006–2007)
NBA draft2008: 2nd round, 41st overall pick
Drafted byIndiana Pacers
Playing career2004–2024
PositionPower forward / center
Career history
2004Cairns Marlins
2005–2006Australian Institute of Sport
2007Cairns Marlins
2007–2008Cairns Taipans
2008–2009Toronto Raptors
2009→Idaho Stampede
2009–2010Minnesota Timberwolves
2010→Sioux Falls Skyforce
2010–2011Partizan Belgrade
2011–2012UNICS Kazan
2012Cairns Marlins
2012–2013Barcelona
2013–2014Galatasaray Liv Hospital
2014–2015MoraBanc Andorra
2015–2016Perth Wildcats
2016–2022Cairns Taipans
2019Levallois Metropolitans
2021Cairns Marlins
2022–2024Darwin Salties
Career highlights
Stats at NBA.com 
Stats at Basketball Reference 

Nathan Leon Jawai (born 10 October 1986) is an Australian former professional basketball player. Jawai first played for the Cairns Marlins in the Queensland Basketball League in 2004, before heading to Canberra the following year to attend the Australian Institute of Sport. He went on to play for the Cairns Taipans in the National Basketball League before being drafted by the Indiana Pacers in the 2008 NBA draft. Two years later he joined Partizan Belgrade in Serbia, then Barcelona and Turkey, before heading back home to Australia and winning an NBL championship with the Perth Wildcats in 2016. Standing at 209 cm, he played at the power forward and centre positions.

Jawai played for the Australian Boomers at the 2014 FIBA World Cup.

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