Defensive Game
Switchable, versatile center whose ability to defend the pick-and-roll and guard perimeter players is his defining NBA trait.
Parcours de Carrière
Philadelphia 76ers
2023-present
Agent du Joueur
2025-26 season · Voir le contrat
Adem Bona Okoro is a Nigerian and Turkish professional basketball player for the Philadelphia 76ers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the UCLA Bruins. Named a McDonald's All-American in high school, he was named to the Pac-12 All-Defensive Team and voted the Pac-12 Freshman of the Year in 2023. Bona was a first-team All-Pac-12 selection and voted the Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year in 2024. He was selected by the 76ers in the second round of the 2024 NBA draft.
Source: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Defensive Game
Switchable, versatile center whose ability to defend the pick-and-roll and guard perimeter players is his defining NBA trait.
Intangibles
UCLA system produced a player with excellent defensive awareness and understanding of how to use his physical tools in NBA sets.
Le Saviez-vous ?
Bona was born in Kaduna, Nigeria, and developed his game through international basketball academies before earning a scholarship to UCLA.
He was selected 41st overall — the same draft position that selected Nikola Jokic in 2014, a fact Bona is likely aware of.
His defensive switchability as a center is considered his most NBA-translatable trait — the ability to guard smaller players at his size is increasingly valued.
Bona represents the growing influence of international player development pipelines that have produced some of the NBA's most unique talents in recent draft classes.
Distinctions de Carrière
2023 NBA Draft Pick (41st overall)
Pac-12 honorable mention (2023)
Philadelphia 76ers · Official
Cette page contient des liens affiliés. Nous pouvons percevoir une commission si vous achetez via ces liens, sans frais supplémentaires pour vous. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
499.99
Voir le prix chez NBA StoreAffiliate link · Disclosure
110.00
Voir le prix chez NBA StoreAffiliate link · Disclosure
59.99
Voir le prix chez NBA StoreAffiliate link · Disclosure
79.99
Voir le prix chez NBA StoreAffiliate link · Disclosure
Shop · Worldwide
Cette page contient des liens affiliés. Nous pouvons percevoir une commission si vous achetez via ces liens, sans frais supplémentaires pour vous. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Philadelphia 76ers
Philadelphia 76ers
Abonnez-vous pour des analyses approfondies et des statistiques dans votre boîte mail.
