PROFESSIONAL CAREER

Has appeared in 279 regular season games (216 starts) with Cleveland…owns career averages of 8.5 points, 2.9 rebounds, 1.7 assists and 0.83 steals in 27.6 minutes per game…also shooting .467 from the field and .732 from the free throw line for his career…has one career double-double and has scored 20+ points nine times and 30+ points once in his career.

BEFORE NBA

Played one season at Auburn…started all 28 games as a freshman in 2019-20 and averaged 12.8 points, 4.4 rebounds, 2.0 assists, 0.9 steals and 0.9 blocks in 31.5 minutes per contest…shot .510 from the field, which ranked 10th among NCAA Division I freshmen…Sixth player in SEC history to be named to an All-Conference team, All-Defensive team and All-Freshman team in the same season by the league’s coaches, joining Kentucky’s Anthony Davis (2011-12), Michael Kidd-Gilchrist (2011-12) and Nerlens Noel (2012-13), LSU’s Jordan Mickey (2013-14) and Texas A&M’s Robert Williams (2016-17)…became the fourth Auburn player to earn SEC Freshman of the Week twice in a season (Nov. 18 and Dec. 9)…second Auburn freshman since 1990 to score in double figures in each of his first six NCAA games…hit the game-winning shot with 2.9 seconds left at South Alabama (Nov. 15)…scored a career-high 23 points vs. Vanderbilt (Jan. 8).

PERSONAL LIFE

Named to the Auburn Athletic Director’s Honor Roll after maintaining at least a 3.5 GPA in the fall…son of Godwin and Gloria Okoro…father, Godwin, emigrated from Nigeria to the Unites States in the 1980s…played at McEachern High School where he had his No. 35 jersey retired…was a four-time all-state selection…led team to 32-0 record and the state title in 2018-19, the first in the school’s history…team was ranked No. 1 in the country according to MaxPreps, BlueStar Media and the Prep Circuit Power 50…averaged 19.7 points, 10.1 rebounds, 3.2 assists and 2.7 steals as a senior…named the 2019 AJC Player of the Year…graduated with honors…has three siblings: Michael, Rachel and Ashley.

Isaac Okoro