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John Amaechi

British basketball player

  • Fame51.8
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia6.8K
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  • Age
    56
    Born 1970
  • Awards
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    recognised work
Summary
Updated 2026-06-24

John Uzoma Ekwugha Amaechi, OBE is an English psychologist, consultant and former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the Vanderbilt Commodores and Penn State Nittany Lions, and professional basketball in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Amaechi played in France, Greece, Italy, the United Kingdom and the United States. Since retiring from basketball, Amaechi has worked as a psychologist and consultant, establishing his company Amaechi Performance Systems.

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Teams

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  • Utah Jazz
    2001–2003
  • Orlando Magic
    1999–2001
  • Limoges CSP
    1998–1999
  • Virtus Pallacanestro Bologna
    1997–1997
  • Sheffield Sharks
    1997–1998
  • Panathinaikos B.C.
    1996–1997
  • Cholet Basket
    1996–1996
  • Cleveland Cavaliers
    1995–1996
  • Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball
    1990
19902003
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  • Officer of the Order of the British Empire
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51.8
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Historical16.0
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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