Michael Gbinije

Michael Gbinije
Gbinije in action with Mitteldeutscher BC.
TABIAT BC / IRAN
PositionShooting guard / small forward
Personal information
Born (1992-06-05) June 5, 1992 (age 32)
Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
NationalityAmerican / Nigerian
Listed height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Listed weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High schoolBenedictine (Richmond, Virginia)
College
NBA draft2016: 2nd round, 49th overall pick
Selected by the Detroit Pistons
Playing career2016–present
Career history
2016–2017Detroit Pistons
2016–2017Grand Rapids Drive
2017–2019Santa Cruz Warriors
2019–2020Mitteldeutscher BC
2020Nevėžis Kėdainiai
2021–2022Oklahoma City Blue
2022–2023Cape Town Tigers
2023–2024Tabiat Tehran
Career highlights and awards
Stats at NBA.com Edit this at Wikidata
Stats at Basketball Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Medals
Representing  Nigeria
FIBA Africa Championship
Gold medal – first place 2015 Tunisia

Michael Patrick Gbinije (born June 5, 1992) is a Nigerian-American professional basketball player for the Cape Town Tigers of the Basketball Africa League. He played one season of college basketball for Duke before transferring to Syracuse in 2012. He was drafted 49th overall by the Pistons in the 2016 NBA draft. He has represented the Nigerian national team.