Nathan Jawai

Nathan Jawai
	Jawai in 2014
Personal information
Born	10 October 1986; Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Listed height	209 cm (6 ft 10 in)
Listed weight	130 kg (287 lb)
Career information
High school	St Augustine's College; (Cairns, Queensland)
College	Midland (2006–2007)
NBA draft	2008: 2nd round, 41st overall pick
Drafted by	Indiana Pacers
Playing career	2004–2024
Position	Power forward / center
Career history
2004	Cairns Marlins
2005–2006	Australian Institute of Sport
2007	Cairns Marlins
2007–2008	Cairns Taipans
2008–2009	Toronto Raptors
2009	→Idaho Stampede
2009–2010	Minnesota Timberwolves
2010	→Sioux Falls Skyforce
2010–2011	Partizan Belgrade
2011–2012	UNICS Kazan
2012	Cairns Marlins
2012–2013	Barcelona
2013–2014	Galatasaray Liv Hospital
2014–2015	MoraBanc Andorra
2015–2016	Perth Wildcats
2016–2022	Cairns Taipans
2019	Levallois Metropolitans
2021	Cairns Marlins
2022–2024	Darwin Salties
Career highlights
	NBL champion (2016); Copa del Rey de Baloncesto winner (2013); Serbian League champion (2011); Radivoj Korać Cup winner (2011); Adriatic League champion (2011); ABA League Finals MVP (2011); NBL Rookie of the Year (2008); All-NBL Second Team (2008); NBL All-Star Game MVP (2008); 2× QBL champion (2004, 2007); 2× ABA champion (2004, 2007); ABA All-Star Five (2007);
	Stats at NBA.com
	Stats at Basketball Reference

Nathan Leon Jawai (born 10 October 1986) is an Australian former professional basketball player. Jawai first played for the Cairns Marlins in the Queensland Basketball League in 2004, before heading to Canberra the following year to attend the Australian Institute of Sport. He went on to play for the Cairns Taipans in the National Basketball League before being drafted by the Indiana Pacers in the 2008 NBA draft. Two years later he joined Partizan Belgrade in Serbia, then Barcelona and Turkey, before heading back home to Australia and winning an NBL championship with the Perth Wildcats in 2016. Standing at 209 cm, he played at the power forward and centre positions.