Adem Bona

Adem Bona, born on March 28, 2003, in Ebonyi, Nigeria, is a professional basketball player currently active in the NBA. Standing at 6 feet 10 inches and weighing 235 pounds, Bona plays the center position. He began his journey in the United States at Prolific Prep in California, showcasing his talent early on. Bona attended UCLA for his college basketball career, where he honed his skills before declaring for the NBA Draft. In 2024, he was selected as the 41st pick in the second round by the Philadelphia 76ers. Since joining the NBA, he has worn jersey number 30 for the 76ers. In his rookie season, Bona made notable contributions on the court. During the 2025 regular season, he averaged 4.0 points per game, with a field goal percentage of 55.6%. His defensive capabilities were highlighted by an average of 1.57 blocks per game, demonstrating his presence as a defensive anchor. Additionally, he averaged 3.87 rebounds per game, showing his ability to contribute to the team's rebounding efforts. Despite an ankle injury in November 2025, Bona's potential continues to be evident through his stats and performances. His true shooting percentage stands at an impressive 62%, indicating his efficiency in scoring opportunities. As a young player with significant room for growth, Adem Bona remains a promising talent in the league.