{"id":636962,"date":"2025-10-14T08:17:57","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T07:17:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/nba\/player\/eli-john-ndiaye\/"},"modified":"2025-12-27T18:18:29","modified_gmt":"2025-12-27T17:18:29","slug":"eli-john-ndiaye","status":"publish","type":"nba-player","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/nba\/player\/eli-john-ndiaye\/","title":{"rendered":"Eli John Ndiaye"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Eli John Ndiaye Faye was born on June 26, 2004, in Guediawaye, Senegal. He holds dual Senegalese and Spanish nationality. Standing at 2.04 meters (6 feet 8 inches) tall and weighing 95 kg (209 lb), Ndiaye plays as a center in the NBA. Ndiaye&rsquo;s professional career began in 2021. He played for Real Madrid B from 2021 to 2022 and then for Real Madrid from 2022 to 2025. He joined the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association (NBA) in 2025 on a two-way contract, also playing for the College Park Skyhawks of the NBA G League. 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