Shooting Guard
Nicola Akele
Age 30 · Italy · 200 cm (6'7") · Born Nov 7, 1995
4.3 PPG
2.9 RPG
0.6 APG
348 games
11 seasons
Career snapshot
11seasons
348games
1,488career pts
3.5PER (avg)
Most-played franchise:
Virtus Bologna
· 109 games · 2024-25–2025-26
Career highs (single season)
PPG
8.0
2020-21 · TREV
RPG
5.7
2020-21 · TREV
APG
1.2
2020-21 · TREV
PER
3.2
2025-26 · Virtus
Career by team
Virtus Bologna
2024-25 – 2025-26 · 4 seasons
2.9 PPG
2.0 RPG
0.5 APG
109 games
Virtus Segafredo Bologna
2024-25 – 2025-26 · 2 seasons
2.7 PPG
1.8 RPG
0.4 APG
44 games
Gemani Basket Brescia
2022-23 – 2023-24 · 2 seasons
4.0 PPG
2.7 RPG
0.5 APG
66 games
Eisbären Bremerhaven
2022-23 – 2022-23 · 1 seasons
3.8 PPG
2.8 RPG
0.7 APG
19 games
Universo De
2020-21 – 2021-22 · 3 seasons
6.8 PPG
4.9 RPG
1.0 APG
71 games
Cremona Vanoli
2019-20 – 2019-20 · 1 seasons
7.6 PPG
4.2 RPG
0.6 APG
20 games
Stats by season
| Season | Team | G | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | FG% | 3P% | FT% | PER | WS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | Cremona | 20 | 0 | 20.2 | 7.6 | 4.2 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 49.2 | 30.2 | 75.0 | — | — |
| 2020-21 | TREV | 31 | 0 | 27.3 | 8.0 | 5.7 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 44.9 | 28.8 | 75.7 | — | — |
| 2021-22 | TREV | 13 | 0 | 24.1 | 6.8 | 4.4 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 50.7 | 39.1 | 80.0 | — | — |
| 2021-22 | TREV | 27 | 0 | 22.6 | 5.5 | 4.2 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 51.2 | 28.2 | 57.1 | — | — |
| 2022-23 | EuroCup | 19 | 6 | 16.6 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 46.7 | 38.1 | 58.3 | 3.9 | — |
| 2022-23 | Eisbären | 19 | 6 | 16.6 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 43.9 | 38.1 | 58.3 | — | — |
| 2022-23 | BRE | 30 | 0 | 14.4 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 40.9 | 26.2 | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2023-24 | BRE | 36 | 0 | 15.2 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 54.0 | 39.4 | 58.1 | — | — |
| 2024-25 | Virtus | 17 | 2 | 9.7 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 80.8 | 75.0 | 0.0 | 3.4 | — |
| 2024-25 | VIR | 17 | 2 | 9.7 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 80.0 | 75.0 | — | — | — |
| 2024-25 | Virtus | 37 | 0 | 12.2 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 60.9 | 35.3 | 64.3 | — | — |
| 2025-26 | Virtus | 27 | 8 | 9.9 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 65.9 | 33.3 | 50.0 | 3.2 | — |
| 2025-26 | VIR | 27 | 8 | 9.9 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 62.0 | 33.3 | 50.0 | — | — |
| 2025-26 | Virtus | 28 | 0 | 11.5 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 52.9 | 46.2 | 40.0 | — | — |
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Born on November 7
About Nicola Akele
Nicola Akele is a Congolese–Italian professional basketball player for Virtus Bologna of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA) and the EuroLeague. He played college basketball for the Rhode Island Rams.