Josh Bannan Explained

Josh Bannan
Position:Small forward
Height Ft:6
Height In:10
Weight Lb:220
Birth Date:26 February 2001
Birth Place:Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
College:Montana (2020–2023)
Draft Year:2024
Career Start:2023
Years1:2023–2024
Team1:Brisbane Bullets
Highlights:
  • First-team All-Big Sky (2023)
  • Second-team All-Big Sky (2022)

Josh Bannan (born February 26, 2001) is an Australian basketball player. He was born and raised in Melbourne, Australia.

College career

Bannan attended the University of Montana for three years, where he became a standout player. Over his college career, he averaged 13.1 points and 7.6 rebounds per game. In the 2022/23 season, he posted impressive stats, averaging 15.0 points and 8.5 rebounds per game while shooting 49.9 percent from the field and 40.4 percent from beyond the arc.[1] [2]

Professional career

Brisbane Bullets (2023–2024)

At the age of 22, Bannan chose to forgo completing his college career to start his professional journey early with the Brisbane Bullets in the NBL24. During his rookie season in 2023–24, he averaged 11.9 points and 7.2 rebounds over 19 games.

LA Clippers (2024)

In 2024, Bannan was selected to play for the LA Clippers in the NBA Summer League.

National Team

He played in the under-17s team at the 2018 World Cup under his current Brisbane Bullets coach, Justin Schueller.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Josh Bannan .
  2. Web site: Former Griz Josh Bannan, ex-Bobcats RaeQuan Battle, Darius Brown II get NBA Summer League opportunities .