Kelenna Azubuike

January 5, 2024
Basketball Player

Quick Facts

Kelenna Azubuike
Full Name Kelenna Azubuike
Occupation Basketball Player
Date Of Birth Dec 16, 1983(1983-12-16)
Age 41
Birthplace England
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Sagittarius

Kelenna Azubuike Biography

Name Kelenna Azubuike
Birthday Dec 16
Birth Year 1983
Place Of Birth England
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Sagittarius
Parents Kenneth S. Azubuike, Chy Azubuike
Siblings Nonzo Azubuike

Kelenna Azubuike is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on December 16, 1983 in England, England, United Kingdom. Former NBA guard/forward for the Golden State Warriors and Dallas Mavericks.

He was briefly teammates with star power forward Dirk Nowitzki on the Dallas Mavericks in 2012.

Considered a four-star recruit by Scout.com, Azubuike was listed as the No. 8 small forward and the No. 34 player in the nation in 2002.

In April 2005, Azubuike announced his plans to enter the draft after his junior year, signing with agent Joel Bell and ending his college eligibility. In the 2005–06 season, Azubuike averaged 12.6 points, 4.0 rebounds, and 1.5 assists in forty-one games with the Fort Worth Flyers of the NBA’s Developmental League. Azubuike played with the Denver Nuggets in the 2006 Toshiba Vegas Summer League, where he averaged 16.4 points and finished tied at tenth in the league in scoring. In August 2006, Azubuike was signed by the Houston Rockets as a free agent, but eventually waived by October. Playing for Fort Worth of the Development League again, Azubuike averaged 5.0 rebounds, 3.2 assists, 1.17 steals, and a league-best 26.0 points in 37.7 minutes per contest, shooting 51.4% from the field and 48.5% from three-point range over twelve games.

He was born to Kenneth and Chy Azubuike.

Kelenna Azubuike Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Basketball Player
House Living in own house.

Kelenna Azubuike is one of the richest Basketball Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kelenna Azubuike 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a basketball star at Victory Christian High School in Tulsa Oklahoma, averaging close to 40 points per game.

He played college basketball at the University of Kentucky from 2002 to 2005.

Kelenna David Azubuike (born 16 December 1983) is a British former professional basketball player and currently the Golden State Warriors television color analyst on NBC Sports Bay Area.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 feet 5 inches

Kelenna Azubuike height 6 feet 5 inches Kelenna weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Kelenna Azubuike Dating?

According to our records, Kelenna Azubuike is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Kelenna Azubuike’s is not dating anyone.

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Azubuike has been involved with many humanitarian causes during his time in the NBA. Azubuike accepted a personal invitation from Jakaya Kikwete, the President of Tanzania, to take part in Leon H. Sullivan Summit VIII, a five- day convention held from 2 to 6 June 2008 in Arusha, Tanzania. The convention brought together many of the world’s political and business leaders to focus attention and resources on Africa’s economic and social development.

Facts & Trivia

Kelenna Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Kelenna Azubuike celebrates birthday on December 16 of every year.

On 9 July 2010, Azubuike was traded to the New York Knicks along with Anthony Randolph, Ronny Turiaf and a future second-round pick in a sign and trade deal for David Lee. Azubuike never played in a game for the Knicks. He was waived by the Knicks on 28 February 2011.

Top Facts about Kelenna Azubuike

  1. Kelenna Azubuike was born on December 16, 1983 in London, England.
  2. He played college basketball at the University of Kentucky from 2002-2005.
  3. Azubuike was drafted by the NBA’s Golden State Warriors in 2005.
  4. He played for the Warriors from 2006-2010 and averaged 10 points per game.
  5. Azubuike suffered a career-ending knee injury in November 2010.
  6. He became a TV analyst for NBC Sports Bay Area after retiring.
  7. Azubuike is also involved in philanthropic work through his foundation, The Kelenna Azubuike Foundation.
  8. He holds dual citizenship in Nigeria and the United States.
  9. Azubuike has a degree in business marketing from Kentucky’s Gatton College of Business and Economics.
  10. His full name is Kelenna David Amuzie Azubuike

Are kelenna and Udoka Azubuike?

Kelenna Azubuike on Twitter: “ No I’m not related to the Azubuike on Kansas. Azubuike in Nigeria is like Smith here haha” / Twitter.

What happened Kelenna Azubuike?

Beginning in 2019, he became the television analyst alongside Bob Fitzgerald , replacing Jim Barnett, who had been the color analyst for the last 34 seasons and is now the color analyst on KGMZ-FM’s 95.7 The Game. Azubuike has also worked as an analyst for the NBA on ESPN Radio since 2022.

Does Kelenna Azubuike have a brother?

Beyond Azubuike’s stat line, the night proved even more special because of who was on hand to witness it: Azubuike’s older brother, Chima Azuonwu. The brothers had not seen each other in 10 years, and Monday marked the first time that Azuonwu had seen Azubuike play live. “It was great.

Where did Kelenna Azubuike go to college?

University of Kentucky

How old is Udoka?

44 years (August 9, 1977)

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