7-foot center and former NBA Draft pick James Nnaji commits to Baylor

Posted Dec 24, 2025
7-foot center James Nnaji has committed to Baylor and will play the second half of the season with the Bears. He’s been granted four years of eligibility by the NCAA. The 21-year-old Nigerian big man was selected 31st overall in the 2023 NBA Draft by the Detroit Pistons, but his rights were moved to Charlotte. He never signed a standard NBA contract. (On3.com)

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