Precious Achiuwa

Precious Achiuwa
	Achiuwa with the Toronto Raptors in 2021
No. 5 – New York Knicks
Position	Power forward / center
League	NBA
Personal information
Born	September 19, 1999; Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
Listed height	6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight	243 lb (110 kg)
Career information
High school	Our Saviour Lutheran School; (The Bronx, New York); St. Benedict's Prep; (Newark, New Jersey); Montverde Academy; (Montverde, Florida);
College	Memphis (2019–2020)
NBA draft	2020: 1st round, 20th overall pick
Drafted by	Miami Heat
Playing career	2020–present
Career history
2020–2021	Miami Heat
2021–2023	Toronto Raptors
2023–present	New York Knicks
Career highlights
	AAC Player of the Year (2020); First-team All-AAC (2020); AAC Freshman of the Year (2020); McDonald's All-American (2019);
	Stats at NBA.com
	Stats at Basketball Reference

Precious Ezinna Achiuwa (born September 19, 1999) is a Nigerian professional basketball player for the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He attended high school in the United States, where he was a consensus five-star recruit and named a McDonald's All-American. Achiuwa played college basketball for the Memphis Tigers, earning conference player of the year honors as a freshman in the American Athletic Conference (AAC) in 2020. He was selected by the Miami Heat in the first round of the 2020 NBA draft with the 20th overall pick. After his rookie year ended in Miami, he was traded to the Toronto Raptors during the 2021 offseason.