DEN

Zeke Nnaji

Denver Nuggets · PF/C · Age 25 · 6′10″ · 7th season

Rankings Jamaree Bouyea Clint Capela

Rank 2025-26#404PF #177 · of 582

Value-0.8649-cat, per game

Games5212 min a game

Fantasy outlook

No. 404 on our board in 2025-26, and not in our current projection. His weakest category is points at 3.7 a game.

Stats over time

Falling: 6.6 in 2021-22, 3.7 last season.

Last season3.7

5-season average4.4

Trend a season−0.8

Up and down: between 3.2 (2023-24) and 6.6 (2021-22).
Per 36 minutes: 14.0 in 2021-22, 11.1 last season, on 17.0 → 12.0 minutes: the change is mostly his playing time.

PTS rank among rotation players

23-24–of 24724-25–of 26625-26–of 272

Per game, from ESPN box scores.

Season by season

Season	Rank	Value	GP	MIN	PTS	3PM	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	FGM/FGA	FT%	FTM/FTA	TO
2025-26	404	-0.864	52	12	3.7	0.3	2.6	0.6	0.3	0.5	47.0%	1.4/2.9	77.3%	0.7/0.9	0.5
2024-25	394	-0.828	57	11	3.2	0.3	1.6	0.4	0.4	0.7	49.6%	1.2/2.5	61.4%	0.5/0.8	0.2
2023-24	361	-0.864	58	10	3.2	0.1	2.2	0.6	0.3	0.7	46.3%	1.2/2.6	67.7%	0.7/1.1	0.5
2022-23	-	-	53	14	5.2	0.3	2.6	0.3	0.3	0.4	56.8%	2.1/3.7	66.7%	0.8/1.2	0.6
2021-22	-	-	41	17	6.6	0.9	3.6	0.4	0.4	0.3	51.1%	2.3/4.5	62.5%	1.0/1.6	0.6

Rank, Value and colours start with 2023-24, the first season on our board; earlier seasons show ESPN's box scores.

Category profile · 2025-26

PTS

3.7-1.11

3PM

0.3-0.72

REB

2.6-0.81

AST

0.6-0.86

STL

0.3-0.82

BLK

0.5-0.34

FG%

47.0%1.4/2.9-0.07

FT%

77.3%0.7/0.9-0.01

TO

0.50.85

Not a rotation player on this board: no category ranks.

Team role · Denver Nuggets

No. 8 at PF for the Denver Nuggets, behind Aaron Gordon, DeMar DeRozan, Spencer Jones, Alpha Diallo, Trevon Brazile, Marvin Bagley III, and Bryce Hopkins. 110 minutes a night of the 2025-26 rotation left, most of it Peyton Watson, Tim Hardaway Jr., and Bruce Brown; DeMar DeRozan is the arrival projected for the most minutes (29).

PF

1Aaron Gordon
2DeMar DeRozanNew
3Spencer Jones
4Alpha DialloNew
5Trevon BrazileNew
6Marvin Bagley IIINew
7Bryce HopkinsNew
8Zeke Nnaji
9Julian Strawther

C

1Nikola Jokic
2Marvin Bagley IIINew
3Zeke Nnaji
4DaRon Holmes II
5Trevon BrazileNew

Left since 2025-26

Peyton WatsonTraded Aug 2030 min → CLE
Tim Hardaway Jr.Signed by MIA Jul 627 min → MIA
Bruce Brown24 min
Jalen Pickett16 min → LAC
Jonas ValanciunasWaived Jul 813 min
Minutes a night110

Arrived

DeMar DeRozanWaived by SAC Jul 631 min from SAC
Marvin Bagley III20 min from DAL
RJ Nembhard Jr.new
Lonnie Walker IVnew
Alpha Diallonew
Bryce HopkinsSigned Aug 26new
Trevon BrazileSigned Jul 10new

Depth chart from ESPN. Who left and arrived: last season's box scores against today's roster; how and when: ESPN's transaction feed, where it lists the move. Minutes are last season's, per game. Denver Nuggets depth chart

Season	Team	GP	MIN	PTS	3PM	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG%	FGM/FGA	FT%	FTM/FTA	TO
2025-26	DEN	52	12.0	3.7	0.3	2.6	0.6	0.3	0.5	48.3%	1.4/2.9	87.5%	0.7/0.8	0.5
2024-25	DEN	57	10.7	3.2	0.3	1.6	0.4	0.4	0.7	48.0%	1.2/2.5	62.5%	0.5/0.8	0.2
2023-24	DEN	58	9.9	3.2	0.1	2.2	0.6	0.3	0.7	46.2%	1.2/2.6	63.6%	0.7/1.1	0.5
2022-23	DEN	53	13.7	5.2	0.3	2.6	0.3	0.3	0.4	56.8%	2.1/3.7	66.7%	0.8/1.2	0.6
2021-22	DEN	41	17.0	6.6	0.9	3.6	0.4	0.4	0.3	51.1%	2.3/4.5	62.5%	1.0/1.6	0.6
2020-21	DEN	42	9.5	3.2	0.6	1.5	0.2	0.2	0.1	48.0%	1.2/2.5	75.0%	0.3/0.4	0.2

Box-score averages from ESPN.

Zeke Nnaji in fantasy basketball

The outlook above is written from our 2025-26 projection and his recent seasons, and changes with every projection run. His Value and ranks are the same numbers Rankings shows.