Age, Biography and Wiki
Daniel Oturu was born on 20 September, 1999 in Brooklyn, New York, U.S., is a Nigerian-American basketball player (born 1999). Discover Daniel Oturu's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 24 years old?
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| Age |
24 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
| Born |
20 September 1999 |
| Birthday |
20 September |
| Birthplace |
Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 24 years old group.
Daniel Oturu Height, Weight & Measurements
At 24 years old, Daniel Oturu height is 6′ 10″ and Weight 240 lbs.
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| Height |
6′ 10″ |
| Weight |
240 lbs |
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Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Daniel Oturu Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Daniel Oturu worth at the age of 24 years old? Daniel Oturu’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United States. We have estimated Daniel Oturu's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Player |
Daniel Oturu Social Network
Timeline
Akinfayoshe Daniel Oturu (born September 20, 1999) is a Nigerian-American professional basketball player for Anadolu Efes of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL) and the EuroLeague, on a loan from Yukatel Merkezefendi.
He played college basketball for the Minnesota Golden Gophers.
Oturu played basketball for Cretin-Derham Hall High School in Saint Paul, Minnesota for four years.
He grew from 6'6 as a freshman to 6'9 as a junior and developed good hand-eye coordination and navigation on the court.
As a senior, he averaged 18.8 points, 11.5 rebounds and 6.1 blocks per game and became his school's all-time leader in each of the three categories.
In his final season, Oturu led his team to a Class 4A state championship over Apple Valley High School, scoring a game-winning dunk with 0.5 seconds left in regulation.
Despite his strong play, he was excluded from the all-tournament team for sportsmanship reasons, as he had received a technical foul for shoving opposing player, Tre Jones, in the first half.
Oturu was invited to play for the World Select team, representing his parents' home country of Nigeria, at the Nike Hoop Summit in Portland, Oregon.
He was considered a four-star recruit and committed to play college basketball for Minnesota over offers from Kansas, among others.
Oturu had shoulder surgery prior to his freshman season.
On December 24, 2018, Oturu was named Big Ten freshman of the week after scoring 20 points and pulling down 11 rebounds in a 86–67 win over North Carolina A&T.
He tied his season-high of 20 points in a 68–64 loss to Rutgers on February 24, 2019.
Despite Oturu's strong play, he was not named in the Big Ten Freshman Team, which he cited as motivation.
Oturu averaged 10.8 points per game and led Big Ten freshman in rebounding with 7.0 per game, blocked shots with 46, and field goal percentage with 55 percent.
In the offseason, Oturu worked on bulking up to help replace the loss of Jordan Murphy.
During his sophomore season he was named Big Ten player of the week on December 30, after posting 21 points and a career-high 20 rebounds in an 89–62 win against Florida International, shooting 8-of-12 from the floor.
On January 12, 2020, Oturu scored a career-high 30 points in a 75–67 upset of Michigan despite playing with a shoulder injury.
He was named Big Ten Player of the Week on January 13.
At the close of the regular season, Oturu was named to the Second Team All-Big Ten by the coaches and media and to the All-Defensive Team.
Oturu was selected with the 33rd pick in the 2020 NBA draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves, becoming the first University of Minnesota player to be drafted since Kris Humphries in 2004.
Oturu was subsequently traded to the Los Angeles Clippers.
On November 28, 2020, the Los Angeles Clippers announced that they had signed with Oturu.
On August 16, 2021, Oturu was traded to the Memphis Grizzlies, who waived him on September 23.
Four days later, he signed with the Chicago Bulls, but was waived on October 11.
Oturu joined the Windy City Bulls as an affiliate player.
On December 26, 2021, Oturu signed a 10-day contract with the Toronto Raptors.
On January 3, 2022, Oturu was reacquired and activated by the Windy City Bulls of the NBA G League.
On July 26, 2023, Oturu signed with Yukatel Merkezefendi of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi.
On December 4, 2023, Oturu has been loaned to Anadolu Efes of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL).
Both of Oturu's parents are natives of Nigeria.
His mother, Deborah, is from Ife and his father, Francis, is from Fadeyi, a suburb of Lagos.
Francis played table tennis for the Nigerian national team and moved to the United States because of his table tennis career.
Oturu has an older sister, Eunice.
As well as a two younger siblings named David, and Priscilla.
Oturu was given his middle name, Daniel, by his mother, who viewed it as a strong biblical name.
His first name, Akinfayoshe, combines the Yoruba words "Akin" (hero) and "fayoshe" (joy and happiness).
Oturu comes from a Christian family.
Both of his parents are ministers at a branch of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
His favorite NBA player was Kobe Bryant, and he cites Joel Embiid as a role model.
