About
Biography
Ochai Agbaji, born on April 20, 2000, is an American professional basketball player known for his versatility on the court. A product of the University of Kansas, Agbaji gained national attention during his collegiate career, particularly for his outstanding performance in the 2021–2022 NCAA season, where he helped lead the Jayhawks to a national championship. His accolades include being named the Big 12 Player of the Year and earning First Team All-American honors.
Entering the NBA as a first-round draft pick, Agbaji was selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2022. Throughout his professional career, he has demonstrated steady improvement, showcasing his scoring ability, rebounding skills, and playmaking in recent seasons. In the 2022–2023 season, Agbaji averaged 7.9 points, 2.1 rebounds, and 1.1 assists per game, further solidifying his role within the team.
In the subsequent seasons, Agbaji continued to develop as a player, reporting averages of 5.4 points, 2.5 rebounds, and 0.9 assists in 2023–2024, before achieving a career-best of 10.4 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 1.5 assists in the 2024–2025 season. His growth in the league exemplifies his dedication to improving his game and contributing to his team's success. Agbaji's journey reflects the potential of young athletes in the NBA, as he continues to leave a mark in professional basketball.
Quick Facts
Stats
Season Log
| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | TOR | 42 | 4.3 | 2.3 | 0.7 |
| 2024/25 | TOR | 64 | 10.4 | 3.8 | 1.5 |
| 2023/24 | UTA | 51 | 5.4 | 2.5 | 0.9 |
| 2022/23 | UTA | 59 | 7.9 | 2.1 | 1.1 |