James Nnaji (/ˈnɑːdʒi/ NAH-jee; born 14 August 2004) is a Nigerian professional basketball player for Bàsquet Girona of the Spanish Liga ACB on loan from FC Barcelona.

He was selected 31st overall in the 2023 NBA draft by the Detroit Pistons, but his rights were traded to the Charlotte Hornets and later the New York Knicks.

[1] Nnaji started his career with Rátgéber Akadémia, a team in the Hungarian league.

From there, he would move up to the A team of FC Barcelona in 2021, making thirteen appearances in the 2021–22 season.

[3] On June 22, 2023, Nnaji was selected 31st overall in the 2023 NBA draft by the Detroit Pistons, which then traded him to the Charlotte Hornets.