CBCL
Chimezie Metu
Galatasaray
11.0
PPG
6.0
RPG
2.5
APG
47.1%
FG%
Chimezie Metu is a 6'10" (208 cm) center from Nigeria, currently suiting up for Galatasaray in the BSL. He was drafted 49th overall by the San Antonio Spurs in 2018, out of USC. During the 2025-26 ACB campaign, he put up 14.1 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 0.8 assists per game.
Nationality
Nigeria
Date of Birth
Mar 22, 1997
Age
29
Height
6'10" (208 cm)
Weight
102 kg
Position
C
Nationality
Nigeria
Date of Birth
Mar 22, 1997
Age
29
Height
6'10" (208 cm)
Weight
102 kg
Position
C
2026-27 Season Stats
11.0
PTS
6.0
REB
2.5
AST
0.0
STL
0.5
BLK
47.1%
FG%
—
3P%
100.0%
FT%
+4.0
+/-
2
GP
23.7
MIN
2026-27 Advanced Stats— Galatasaray
66.3%
TS%
50.0%
eFG%
Career History
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| Season | Team | League | PPG | RPG | APG | GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Galatasaray | Basketball Champions League | 11.0 | 6.0 | 2.5 | 2 |
| 2024-25 |  FC Barcelona | EuroLeague | 11.0 | 4.8 | 1.0 | 24 |
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | League | PPG | RPG | APG | GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Galatasaray | BSL | 7.5 | 5.8 | 2.2 | 4 |
| 2025-26 | Gran Canaria | ACB | 14.1 | 4.5 | 0.8 | 12 |
| 2024-25 | Barcelona | ACB | 13.2 | 3.8 | 1.0 | 20 |
| 2023-24 | Detroit Pistons | NBA | 10.5 | 6.0 | 1.9 | 14 |
| 2023-24 | Phoenix Suns | NBA | 5.0 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 37 |
| 2022-23 | Sacramento Kings | NBA | 4.9 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 66 |
| 2021-22 | Sacramento Kings | NBA | 8.9 | 5.6 | 1.0 | 60 |
| 2020-21 | Sacramento Kings | NBA | 6.3 | 3.1 | 0.8 | 36 |
| 2019-20 | Austin Spurs | NBA G League | 17.9 | 9.1 | 2.8 | 25 |
| 2019-20 | San Antonio Spurs | NBA | 3.2 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 18 |
| 2018-19 | San Antonio Spurs | NBA | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 29 |
National Team
| Season | Team | League | PPG | RPG | APG | GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Nigeria | FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 African Qualifiers | 12.0 | 7.3 | 2.3 | 3 |
| 2024 | Nigeria | AfroBasket 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | Nigeria | Olympics 2020 | 9.0 | 6.7 | 2.3 | 3 |
| 2019 | Nigeria | FIBA World Cup 2019 | 9.0 | 5.6 | 1.4 | 5 |
Similar Players
Stat Glossary
- PTS
- Points, using the mode selected above (per game, totals, or per 48/40/36 minutes)
- REB
- Rebounds, using the mode selected above
- AST
- Assists, using the mode selected above
- STL
- Steals, using the mode selected above
- BLK
- Blocks, using the mode selected above
- FG%
- Field goal percentage
- 3P%
- Three-point field goal percentage
- FT%
- Free throw percentage
- +/-
- Plus-minus — team point differential while the player is on court
- GP
- Games played
- MIN
- Minutes per game
- TS%
- True shooting percentage — shooting efficiency accounting for 2s, 3s, and free throws
- eFG%
- Effective field goal percentage — field goal percentage adjusted to give extra credit for 3-pointers
- USG%
- Usage percentage — share of the team's plays used by the player while on court
- PER
- Player efficiency rating — per-minute production, league-average is 15.0
- OREB%
- Offensive rebound percentage — share of available offensive rebounds grabbed while on court
- DREB%
- Defensive rebound percentage — share of available defensive rebounds grabbed while on court
- REB%
- Total rebound percentage — share of all available rebounds grabbed while on court
- AST%
- Assist percentage — share of teammates' field goals the player assisted while on court
- TOV%
- Turnover percentage — turnovers per 100 plays used
- AST/TO
- Assist-to-turnover ratio
- STL%
- Steal percentage — share of opponent possessions ending in a steal by the player
- BLK%
- Block percentage — share of opponent 2-point attempts blocked by the player
- WS
- Win shares — estimated number of wins contributed by the player
- WS/48
- Win shares per 48 minutes — league-average is about 0.100
- BPM
- Box plus-minus — estimated point contribution per 100 possessions vs. league average
- VORP
- Value over replacement player — overall contribution converted to an estimate of wins
- POSS/GM
- Possessions per game
- PIR
- Performance Index Rating — the standard European basketball efficiency stat (points + rebounds + assists + steals + blocks + fouls drawn − missed shots − turnovers − fouls committed), analogous to NBA's PER/EFF