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Charlotte Hornets Eastern Southeast
 
Aleksej Pokusevski • #17 • C
Status:On roster
Ht/Wt:7'0", 190 lbs.
Born:Dec 26, 2001 (22 yrs) in Novi Sad, SRB
From:Greek League
Experience:3 years
Drafted:Drafted by Minnesota in 2020 (1/17).
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2024.
Movements & Injuries
2022
12/29/2022 Tibia injury, day-to-day.
11/20/2022
11/09/2022 Missed 2 games (right shoulder bursitis).
4/03/2022 Missed 1 game (flu).
4/01/2022 Flu, day-to-day.
2/08/2022 Recalled from the Oklahoma City Blue (NBA G League).
2/07/2022 Assigned to the Oklahoma City Blue (NBA G League).
1/31/2022 Recalled from the Oklahoma City Blue (NBA G League).
1/16/2022 Assigned to the Oklahoma City Blue (NBA G League).
1/15/2022 Recalled from the Oklahoma City Blue (NBA G League).
1/11/2022 Assigned to the Oklahoma City Blue (NBA G League).
2021
12/31/2021 Missed 2 games (health and safety protocols).
12/27/2021 Health and Safety Protocols, day-to-day.
12/18/2021 Recalled from the Oklahoma City Blue (NBA G League).
12/16/2021 Assigned to the Oklahoma City Blue (NBA G League).
12/15/2021 Recalled from the Oklahoma City Blue (NBA G League).
12/14/2021 Assigned to the Oklahoma City Blue (NBA G League).
10/25/2021 Oklahoma City Thunder exercised their contract option for the 2022-23 season.
5/09/2021 Missed 3 games (left knee contusion).
5/04/2021 Left knee contusion, day-to-day.
5/02/2021 Missed 1 game (left knee contusion).
5/01/2021 Left knee contusion, day-to-day.
4/18/2021 Missed 3 games (right arm injury).
4/12/2021 Right arm injury, day-to-day.
4/01/2021 Missed 1 game (not with team).
3/31/2021 Not with team, day-to-day.
3/05/2021 Recalled from the Oklahoma City Blue (NBA G League).
2/03/2021 Assigned to the Oklahoma City Blue (NBA G League).
1/08/2021 Missed 2 games (concussion).
1/03/2021 Concussion, day-to-day.
2020
12/09/2020 Signed by the Oklahoma City Thunder to a four-year contract.
11/20/2020 Acquired from the Minnesota Timberwolves
10/06/2020 Drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 1st round (17th overall) in 2020.
Career Transactions
2020
11/20/2020 In a three-team trade, Minnesota Timberwolves acquired Ricky Rubio and the rights to Jaden McDaniels from the Oklahoma City Thunder and the rights to Leandro Bolmaro from the New York Knicks. Oklahoma City Thunder acquired the rights to Aleksej Pokusevski, James Johnson and a 2024 second-round pick from the Minnesota Timberwolves. New York Knicks acquired the rights to Immanuel Quickley from the Oklahoma City Thunder and the rights to Mathias Lessort and a 2023 second-round pick from the Minnesota Timberwolves.
11/18/2020 Drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 2nd round (17th overall) in 2020.
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