Isaac Okoro Nationality

Last Modified Mar 27, 2025 06:27 GMT
Isaac Okoro Nationality
Isaac Okoro in Cleveland Cavaliers Media Day (Source: Getty Images)

Isaac Nnamdi Okoro is a professional basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA as of March 2025. He is 6 feet 5 inches tall and plays at the Small Forward/ Shooting Guard position. Okoro was drafted fifth overall in the first round of the 2020 NBA Draft by the Cleveland Cavaliers and he proved his place in his rookie season by securing a spot in the NBA All-Rookie Second Team. His parents are from Nigeria and emigrated to the United States in the 1980s.

Okoro attended and played for John McEachern High School in Powder Springs, Georgia, before moving on to pursue an Auburn University education. He played for one season at Auburn, where he averaged 12.9 points, 2.0 assists, and 4.4 rebounds per game. He also won a nomination to the SEC All-Defensive Team, SEC All-Freshman Team, and Second Team All-SEC in his lone season for Auburn in 2020. Okoro averaged 9.4 points, 1.9 assists per game, and 3.0 rebounds per game in the 2023-24 season for the Cavaliers.

What is Isaac Okoro’s nationality?

Isaac Okoro holds American nationality. He was born on January 26, 2001.

Isaac Okoro’s Hometown

Isaac Okoro's hometown is Powder Springs, Georgia. He was raised in metropolitan Atlanta and went to John McEachern High School in Powder Springs, Georgia. He averaged 15 points and eight rebounds per game as a freshman in McEachern and also helped his team win the regional title. In his senior year, Okoro averaged 19.7 points, 10.6 rebounds and 3.2 assists along with 2.7 steals per game. This made him a reputable candidate for collegiate basketball and he joined Auburn University for his college education.

Isaac Okoro’s Birthplace

Isaac Okoro was born in Atlanta, Georgia on January 26, 2001, and was raised by parents Godwin and Gloria Okoro.

Read more: Isaac Okoro College

FAQs on Isaac Okoro

A. No, Isaac Okoro is not an NBA Championship winner as of March 2025.  

A. Isaac Okoro plays the Small Forward / Shooting Guard position for the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA.

A. Isaac Okoro is 24 years old, as of March 2025.

A. Isaac Okoro plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers as of March 2025.

A. Isaac Okoro attended Auburn University for 2020-21.

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