James Monteinez Wiseman is an American professional basketball player who played in the NBA for the Indiana Pacers before being traded to the Toronto Raptors on February 6, 2025. He was, however, waived by the Raptors and is a free agent as of May 14, 2025. Before the NBA, Wiseman played college basketball for the Memphis Tigers, where he only appeared in three games. Wiseman scored 59 points and 32 rebounds combined in those three games. He was drafted with the second overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft by the Golden State Warriors. He made his NBA debut against the Brooklyn Nets on December 22, 2020, while putting up 19 points, six rebounds, and two steals.
While the first two seasons were difficult for Wiseman due to knee injuries, he helped the Warriors win their 7th championship in the 2021/22 season. Wiseman joined the Detroit Pistons on February 9, 2023 and stayed there for two seasons. In the 2023/24 season, he posted 446 points, grabbed 336 rebounds, dished out 54 assists and blocked 39 shots, his second-highest season points and first in rebounds, assists and blocks as of May 2025. Wiseman has appeared in 148 NBA regular-season games, averaging 9.1 points, 5.6 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game.
James Wiseman's Height
James Wiseman is 6 feet 11 inches or 211 cm tall, as per his NBA profile.
James Wiseman's Wingspan
James Wiseman has a wingspan of 7 feet 6 inches (229cm), as per NBA 2K25 ratings.
James Wiseman's Weight
As of May 2025, James Wiseman weighs 240 lbs or 109 kg, as listed by his NBA profile.
James Wiseman's Age
James Wiseman is 24 years old as of May 2025. He was born on March 31, 2001, in Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
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