Michael Ajayi
Forward · Charlotte Hornets · #10
Season averages—
Michael Ajayi: season analysis
Michael Ajayi is a 23-year-old forward for the Charlotte Hornets, wearing number 10. Listed at 6-foot-7 and 228 pounds, Ajayi is in a rookie NBA season in 2026-27 after playing college basketball at Butler.
Ajayi has not played a game in 2026-27 yet.
Background
Nationality: United States.
Background facts: Wikidata (CC0) · Michael Ajayi on Wikipedia ↗
Profile
| Team | Charlotte Hornets |
|---|---|
| Position | Forward |
| Jersey | #10 |
| Age | 23 |
| Born | May 23, 2003 · Kent, WA, USA |
| Height | 6' 7" (2.01 m) |
| Weight | 228 lbs (103 kg) |
| College | Butler |
| NBA experience | Rookie |
| Salary | — |
Hornets teammates
Grayson AllenG · #8
Christian AndersonG · #5
Kylan BoswellG · #18
Moussa DiabateF · #14
PJ HallC · #16
Sion JamesG · #4
Ryan KalkbrennerC · #11
Kon KnueppelG · #7
Liam McNeeleyG · #33
Brandon MillerF · #24
Royce O'NealeF · #00
Naz ReidC · #0
Tidjane SalaunF · #31
Dennis SchroderG · #17
Hannes SteinbachF · #22
Coby WhiteG · #3
Grant WilliamsF · #2
Last 2 games
| Date | Opponent | Result | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-09 | vs CLE | W 124-112 | Did not play — coach's decision | ||||||||||
| 2026-10-23 | vs ATL | L 81-128 | Did not play — coach's decision | ||||||||||
Profile, injury status and averages from ESPN's public NBA data, refreshed daily. MIN, PTS, REB… are per-game averages; OR/DR = offensive/defensive rebounds; FG, 3PT, FT = made-attempted per game.