Chimezie Metu
Free agent • Signed with Barcelona • PF/C • 5 years of NBA experience
Height6'10
Weight225 lbs
Born22nd March 1997 (age 29)
NBA Draft49th pick, 20182018 Early Entry: Stayed in
Pre-draft teamUSC
HandRight
AgentAustin Brown (Creative Artists Agency)
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Representative Teams
NBA Summer League - Las Vegas
2021 roster
Sacramento Kings
Olympics
2020 roster
Nigeria
FIBA World Cup
2019 roster
Nigeria
NBA Summer League - Las Vegas
2019 roster
San Antonio Spurs
NBA Summer League - Salt Lake City
2019 roster
San Antonio Spurs
NBA Summer League - Las Vegas
2018 roster
San Antonio Spurs
NBA Summer League - Salt Lake City
2018 roster
San Antonio Spurs
Stats
| Year | League | Team | G | MPG | PTS/G | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | NCAA | USC | 36 | 31.3 | 14.8 | 5.6 | 10.2 | 55.2% | 0.0 | 0.1 | 50.0% | 3.6 | 4.8 | 74.1% | 2.0 | 5.8 | 7.8 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 2.5 |
| 2017-18 | NCAA | USC | 34 | 31.0 | 15.7 | 6.0 | 11.5 | 52.3% | 0.4 | 1.2 | 30.0% | 3.3 | 4.5 | 73.0% | 1.9 | 5.6 | 7.4 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 2.6 |
| 2018-19 | G League | Austin Spurs | 26 | 27.3 | 14.0 | 5.7 | 11.6 | 49.5% | 0.2 | 0.7 | 22.2% | 2.4 | 3.6 | 67.0% | 1.4 | 5.7 | 7.1 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 3.0 | 2.4 |
| 2018-19 | NBA | San Antonio Spurs | 29 | 5.0 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 32.8% | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0% | 0.4 | 0.6 | 76.5% | 0.3 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| 2019-20 | G League | Austin Spurs | 25 | 29.1 | 17.9 | 7.6 | 14.0 | 54.4% | 0.9 | 2.4 | 36.1% | 1.1 | 1.7 | 62.8% | 2.3 | 6.8 | 9.1 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 3.2 |
| 2019-20 | NBA | San Antonio Spurs | 18 | 5.8 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 57.1% | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0% | 0.6 | 0.7 | 76.9% | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| 2020-21 | NBA | Sacramento Kings | 36 | 13.6 | 6.3 | 2.5 | 5.0 | 50.8% | 0.4 | 1.0 | 35.1% | 0.9 | 1.2 | 72.1% | 0.9 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| 2021-22 | NBA | Sacramento Kings | 60 | 21.3 | 8.9 | 3.4 | 7.5 | 45.2% | 1.0 | 3.1 | 30.6% | 1.2 | 1.5 | 78.0% | 0.6 | 5.0 | 5.6 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.6 |
| 2022-23 | NBA | Sacramento Kings | 66 | 10.4 | 4.9 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 58.9% | 0.1 | 0.6 | 23.7% | 0.8 | 1.1 | 74.0% | 0.7 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.2 |
| 2023-24 | NBA | Detroit Pistons | 14 | 29.4 | 10.5 | 4.1 | 8.1 | 50.0% | 0.9 | 3.1 | 30.2% | 1.4 | 1.5 | 95.2% | 1.2 | 4.8 | 6.0 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 2.3 |
| 2023-24 | NBA | Phoenix Suns | 37 | 12.1 | 5.0 | 1.8 | 3.5 | 50.8% | 0.4 | 1.4 | 29.4% | 1.0 | 1.2 | 88.4% | 0.6 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 1.1 |
| 2023-24 | NBA | Total (NBA) | 51 | 16.8 | 6.5 | 2.4 | 4.8 | 50.4% | 0.5 | 1.8 | 29.8% | 1.1 | 1.3 | 90.6% | 0.8 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| 2024-25 | EuroLeague | Barcelona | 24 | 20.0 | 11.0 | 4.5 | 8.2 | 55.1% | 0.8 | 2.3 | 36.4% | 1.1 | 1.5 | 75.0% | 1.0 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 2.0 |
| 2024-25 | Spain | Barcelona | 20 | 20.0 | 13.2 | 5.2 | 8.4 | 61.7% | 1.1 | 2.6 | 43.1% | 1.8 | 2.7 | 66.0% | 0.9 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| 2025-26 | Spain | Gran Canaria | 12 | 26.2 | 14.1 | 4.8 | 10.7 | 44.5% | 1.6 | 4.3 | 36.5% | 3.0 | 3.8 | 80.0% | 0.7 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
Teams
| Date | Team |
|---|---|
| 2015 - 2018 | USC (NCAA) |
| July 2018 | San Antonio Spurs (Summer League) |
| September 2018 - present | San Antonio Spurs (NBA) |
Transactions
| Date | League | Transaction |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 NBA Draft | NBA | Drafted 49th overall by San Antonio Spurs. |
| 4th September 2018 | NBA | Signed a partially guaranteed three-year minimum salary contract with San Antonio Spurs. |
| 25th October 2018 | G League | Assigned by San Antonio Spurs to Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 25th October 2018 | G League | Recalled by San Antonio Spurs from Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 8th November 2018 | G League | Assigned by San Antonio Spurs to Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 9th November 2018 | G League | Recalled by San Antonio Spurs from Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 20th November 2018 | G League | Assigned by San Antonio Spurs to Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 21st November 2018 | G League | Recalled by San Antonio Spurs from Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 1st December 2019 | G League | Assigned by San Antonio Spurs to Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 2nd December 2019 | G League | Recalled by San Antonio Spurs from Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 8th December 2019 | G League | Assigned by San Antonio Spurs to Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 9th December 2019 | G League | Recalled by San Antonio Spurs from Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 14th December 2019 | G League | Assigned by San Antonio Spurs to Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 23rd December 2019 | G League | Recalled by San Antonio Spurs from Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 27th December 2019 | G League | Assigned by San Antonio Spurs to Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 3rd January 2019 | G League | Recalled by San Antonio Spurs from Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 5th January 2019 | G League | Assigned by San Antonio Spurs to Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 17th January 2019 | G League | Recalled by San Antonio Spurs from Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 19th January 2019 | G League | Assigned by San Antonio Spurs to Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 20th January 2019 | G League | Recalled by San Antonio Spurs from Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 25th January 2019 | G League | Assigned by San Antonio Spurs to Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 26th January 2019 | G League | Recalled by San Antonio Spurs from Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 1st February 2019 | G League | Assigned by San Antonio Spurs to Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 2nd February 2019 | G League | Recalled by San Antonio Spurs from Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 10th February 2019 | G League | Assigned by San Antonio Spurs to Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 11th February 2019 | G League | Recalled by San Antonio Spurs from Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 28th February 2019 | G League | Assigned by San Antonio Spurs to Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 1st March 2019 | G League | Recalled by San Antonio Spurs from Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 7th March 2019 | G League | Assigned by San Antonio Spurs to Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 10th March 2019 | G League | Recalled by San Antonio Spurs from Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 13th March 2019 | G League | Assigned by San Antonio Spurs to Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 15th March 2019 | G League | Recalled by San Antonio Spurs from Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 19th March 2019 | G League | Assigned by San Antonio Spurs to Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 20th March 2019 | G League | Recalled by San Antonio Spurs from Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 21st March 2019 | G League | Assigned by San Antonio Spurs to Austin Spurs of the G League. |
| 24th March 2019 | G League | Recalled by San Antonio Spurs from Austin Spurs of the G League. |
