====== Oluoma Nnamaka #43======
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**Position:** Forward\\
**Height:** 6'7\\
**Weight:** 213\\
**Born:** September 14, 1978\\
**Hometown:** Uppsala, Sweden\\
**High School:** Newton H.S.(Newton, KS)/Sallen Basket\\
**Agency:** The Neustadt Group\\

===== High School Career =====
Oluoma was the only player under the age of 19 who was a member of the 1997-98 Swedish national team.  He also played for the Swedish junior national team.  He played for Fyrishov during the 1996-97 season and Sallen Basket the following year.  Sallen Basket competed in the A1 league in Sweden.  He was the 1996-97 Rookie of the Year in the Swedish Basketball League.  His high school team won the Swedish title in 1996-97 and 1997-98.  Nnamaka attended Newton High School in Newton, Kan. during the 1995-96 school year and averaged 19.6 points and 11 rebounds that season.

===== Marquette Career =====


^ season  ^  GP-GS^  Min^  Avg^  FG-A  ^  FG%^  3FG-A  ^  3P%^  FT-A  ^  FT%^  OR^  DR^  Reb^  Avg^  Ast^  Stl^  Blk^  TO^  PF^  Pts^  Avg^  
|[[1998|1998-99]]  |  25-19|  597|  23.9|  57-134|  .425|  7-24|  .292|  47- 80|  .588|  66|  58|  123|  4.9|  25|  25|  15|  38|  58|  168|  6.7| 
|[[1999|1999-00]]  |  24-22|  718|  29.9|  71-143|  .497|  12-34|  .353|  50- 79|  .633|  82|  79|  161|  6.7|  27|  16|  9|  38|  62|  204|  8.5| 
|[[2000|2000-01]]  |  29-28|  850|  29.3|  92-212|  .434|  11-40|  .275|  101-129|  .783|  66|  86|  152|  5.2|  37|  14|  6|  51|  72|  296|  10.2| 
|[[2001|2001-02]]  |  33-33|  930|  28.2|  89-181|  .492|  9-29|  .310|  69- 97|  .711|  73|  69|  142|  4.3|  44|  30|  16|  35|  85|  256|  7.8|  
|**Totals**  |  **111-102**|  **3095**|  **27.9**|  **309-670**|  **.461**|  **39-127**|  **.307**|  **267-385**|  **.694**|  **286**|  **292**|  **578**|  **5.2**|  **133**|  **85**|  **46**|  **162**|  **277**|  **924**|  **8.3**|

=== 2001-02 ===
Oluoma was named team co-captain.

=== 1999-2000 ===
Oluoma led the team in rebounding (6.7 rpg).

=== 1998-99 ===
 - Played in 25 games and started 19 times ... A back injury limited his playing time in the early portion of the season ... Started the last 15 games of the season ... Had eight double-figure scoring games, including season-high 17 versus Louisville (Jan. 13) ... Marquette's top rebounder on team-high seven occasions ... 52.8% (65 of 123) of his rebounds came off the offensive glass ... Posted his first career double-double with 13 points and 10 rebounds at Houston (Feb. 27) ... His rebounding average (4.9) is sixth highest by a Marquette freshman ... 15 blocked shots are tied for the fifth highest mark by a Marquette freshman ... Averaged 8.9 points and 5.9 rebounds in C-USA games.

=== All-Time Marquette Rankings ===
  *27th, Rebounds (578)

== All-Time Junior Season Rankings ==
  *8th, Free Throw Percentage (min. 100 att.) (78.3%)

== All-Time Freshman Season Rankings ==
  *10th (tied), Free Throws Attempted (80)
  *5th, Rebounding Average (4.9)
  *6th (tied), Blocks (15)
  
===== Professional Career =====

^ YEAR ^ TEAM ^ MIN ^ PTS ^ REB ^ AST ^ TO ^ STL ^ BLK ^ PF ^ FG% ^ 3PT% ^
|  2002-03  |  Telekom Baskets Bonn  (Germany, Bundesliga)  |    |   |    |    |    |    |    |    |    |    |
|  2003-04  |  Telekom Baskets Bonn  (Germany, Bundesliga)  |    |   |    |    |    |    |    |    |    |    |
|  2004-05  |  Telekom Baskets Bonn  (Germany, Bundesliga)  |    |   |    |    |    |    |    |    |    |    |
|  2005-06  |  Upea Capo d'Orlando  (Italy, Serie A)  |    |   |    |    |    |    |    |    |    |    |
|  2006-07  |  Carife Ferrara  (Italy, LegADue)  |  -  |  11.16 |  .31  |  .00  |  .42  |  .50  |  .4  |  -  |  58.1  |  41.4  |
|  2007-08  |  Carife Ferrara  (Italy, LegADue)  |  25.5  |  9.1  |  7.2  |  1.3  |  0.3  |  2.1  |  0.3  |  1.8  |  59.6  |  23.7  |
|  2008-09  |  Carife Ferrara  (Italy, Serie A)  |  27.6  |  5.4  |  5.0  |  1.1  |  1.6  |  1.6  |  0.8  |  2.4  |  50.5  |  29.8  |
|  2009-10  |  Carife Ferrara  (Italy, Serie A)  |  23.3 |  5.2  |  3.7  |  0.8  |  0.1  |  1.4  |  0.7  |  2.6  |  52.4  |  28.3  |
|  2010-11  |  Fastweb Junior Casale Monferrato  (Italy, LegADue)  |  24.7  |  5.8  |  6.5  |  0.9  |  0.8  |  1.6  |  0.5  |  2.8  |  66.3  |  25.9  |
|  2011-12  |  Novipiu Casale Monferrato  (Italy, LegADue)  |  24.8  |  4.3  |  4.6  |  0.9  |  0.3  |  1.1  |  0.4  |  2.6  |  39.3  |  44.7  |

==== Swedish National Team ====

Nnamaka was a member of Sweden's national team from 1997-2008. During the 2003 Eurobasket championships, they finished in last place (16th).
[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fy7tcR5agO0|YouTube - Nnamaka blocks Linas Kleiza's shot during a friendly match with Lithuania, 7/27/07]]

====== Personal Notes ======
Eldest of Jonathan and Ann-Katrin Nnamaka's four children...Sister, Chioma, plays professionally for the [[http://www.wnba.com/playerfile/chioma_nnamaka/index.html|WNBA's Atlanta Dream]] and played collegiately at Georgia Tech