Ike Iroegbu | |
Birth Date: | 14 March 1995 |
Birth Place: | Sacramento, California |
Nationality: | American / Nigerian |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 2 |
Weight Lb: | 195 |
Position: | Point guard |
League: | Liga ACB |
Team: | Bàsquet Girona |
Number: | 0 |
High School: | |
College: | Washington State (2013–2017) |
Draft Year: | 2017 |
Career Start: | 2017 |
Years1: | 2017–2018 |
Team1: | Agua Caliente Clippers |
Years2: | 2018–2019 |
Team2: | Science City Jena |
Years3: | 2019 |
Team3: | Lietkabelis Panevėžys |
Years4: | 2019–2020 |
Team4: | Capital City Go-Go |
Years5: | 2020–2021 |
Team5: | Rasta Vechta |
Years6: | 2021 |
Team6: | Élan Chalon |
Years7: | 2021–2022 |
Team7: | Hapoel Galil Elyon |
Years8: | 2022–2023 |
Team8: | Treviso Basket |
Years9: | 2023–present |
Team9: | Bàsquet Girona |
Ikenna Ugochukwu Iroegbu (born March 14, 1995) is an American-born Nigerian basketball player for Bàsquet Girona of the Liga ACB. Iroegbu played college basketball for Washington State University, and is a member of the Nigerian national team.[1]
In October 2017, Iroegbu was a point guard for the Los Angeles Clippers.
He was later waived by the Clippers and was sent to play for its NBA G League affiliate the Agua Caliente Clippers where he averaged 12.24 points, 4 rebounds, and 3.8 assists in the 2017–2018 season.[2] [3]
Iroegbu signed with the German Basketball Bundesliga side Science City Jena on a one-year deal for the 2018–2019 basketball season on July 12, 2018.[3] [4] [5] On February 1, 2019, he joined Lietkabelis Panevėžys of the Lithuanian Basketball League for the rest of the season.[6]
For the 2019–20 season, Iroegbu signed with the Capital City Go-Go of the NBA G League.[7] He missed two games in February 2020 with an ankle injury. On February 12, he tallied 25 points, three rebounds, and five assists in a win over the Erie BayHawks.[8]
On December 20, 2020, he signed with Rasta Vechta of the Basketball Bundesliga.[9] In June 2021, Iroegbu signed with Élan Chalon in France.[10]
On August 13, 2021, Iroegbu signed with Hapoel Galil Elyon of the Israeli Basketball Premier League.[11]
On July 17, 2022, Iroegbu signed with Treviso Basket of the Lega Basket Serie A (LBA).[12]
On July 19, 2023, Iroegbu signed with Bàsquet Girona of the Spanish Liga ACB.[13]
He participated at the AfroBasket 2017[14] for the D'Tigers, and averaged 14.8 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists per game during the tournament.[15] He was part of the tournaments top Five players.[16]