By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net
Barca center James Nnaji underwent surgery to repair lumbar column problems and will stay out of action for four months, the club announced.
Last season Nnaji played 43 games with Barca. The 19-year-old big man had 19 appearances in EuroLeague, posting 2.6 points and 1.4 rebounds in 5:39 while averaging 2.3 points and 2.2 rebounds over 8:36 minutes in 19 ACB games.
Nnaji’s NBA rights are owned by the Charlotte Hornets. He was selected 31th overall in the 2023 NBA Draft by the Detroit Pistons.