Ike Diogu’s full name is Ikechukwu Somtochukwu “Ike” Diogu, a very tall young man with a height of 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) and a weight of 255 lb (116 kg). Born on September 11, 1983 in US to a Nigerian parents of Igbo ethnic group who moved to the U.S. in 1980, he attended Austin Academy, then enrolled at Garland High School and later he went ahead to further his education at Arizona State University.
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Ike is a Nigerian-American professional basketball player for the Jiangsu Monkey King of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA). His career history are listed below;
2005–2007 Golden State Warriors
2007–2008 Indiana Pacers
2008–2009 Portland Trail Blazers
2009 Sacramento Kings
2010–2011 Los Angeles Clippers
2012 San Antonio Spurs
2012 Xinjiang Flying Tigers
2012 Capitanes de Arecibo
2012–2013 Guangdong Southern Tigers
2013 Leones de Ponce
2013–2014 Bakersfield Jam
2014 Leones de Ponce
2014–2015 Dongguan Leopards
2015–2016 Guangdong Southern Tigers
2016–present Jiangsu Monkey King
Awards
NBA D-League Impact Player of the Year (2014)
NBA D-League All-Star (2014)
Consensus second-team All-American (2005)
Pac-10 Player of the Year (2005)
3× First-team All-Pac-10 (2003–2005)
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