James Banks III

James Banks III
Banks with Texas in 2016
No. 5 – Austin Spurs
PositionCenter
LeagueNBA G League
Personal information
Born (1998-01-16) January 16, 1998
Listed height6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Listed weight250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High school
College
NBA draft2020: undrafted
Playing career2020–present
Career history
2020–2021Hapoel Be'er Sheva
2021–2022Birmingham Squadron
2022–2023Texas Legends
2023–2024Maine Celtics
2024–2025Aris Thessaloniki
2025Maine Celtics
2025–presentAustin Spurs
Career highlights
  • ACC All-Defensive Team (2019, 2020)
Stats at NBA.com 
Stats at Basketball Reference 
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing the  United States
FIBA Americas U18 Championship
2016 Chile Team

James Alton Banks III (born January 16, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for Austin Spurs of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Texas Longhorns and Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. In 2020-21 he led the Israel Basketball Premier League in blocked shots per game.