
Yanni Wetzell
Akita Northern Happinets/C/
Player Info
Yanni Wetzell is a skilled center from New Zealand, currently anchoring the paint for the Akita Northern Happinets in Japan. Born on July 7, 1996, the 29-year-old big man stands 206 cm tall and weighs 109 kg, combining mobility with a soft touch around the basket. Wetzell's career took him through the NCAA in the United States before he established himself as a reliable professional. His game is marked by excellent footwork, a capable jump shot that extends out to the three-point line, and high basketball intelligence. For Akita, he is a focal point of the offense, often operating from the high post and creating opportunities for himself and his teammates. Wetzell's ability to score efficiently and rebound makes him one of the top big men in the B.League. He also represents the growing talent pipeline from New Zealand to the global basketball stage.
Overview
Honors
Key Stats
Glossary
Regular Season
GP
42
MPG
29.19
PPG
15.83
2PM%
53%
3PM%
37%
REB
8.38
AST
2.69
STL
0.98
BLK
0.71
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
More
Statistics
Regular Season
Per Game Statistics
Games Played
42
Games Started
42
Minutes
29.19
Points
15.83
Rebound
8.38
Assist
2.69
Block
0.71
Steal
0.98
Field Goal %
50%
3-Point Field Goal %
37%
Free Throw %
66%
Offensive Rebound
2.17
Defensive Rebound
6.21
Turnovers
1.74
Assists/Turnovers
1.5
Personal Fouls
2.29
Total Data
Points
665
Rebound
352
Assist
113
Block
30
Steal
41
Field Goal %
50%
3-Point Field Goal %
37%
Free Throw %
66%
Offensive Rebound
91
Defensive Rebound
261
Turnovers
73
Personal Fouls
96

