Oluwasimisola "Simisola" Shittu was born on 7 November 1999 and is a British-born Canadian professional basketball player for Promitheas Patras of the Greek Basketball League.
18 Facts About Simisola Shittu
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Simisola Shittu was one of the top-ranked players in the high school class of 2018.
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Simisola Shittu moved to Canada when he was five years old.
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Simisola Shittu then moved to the United States before his freshman year to play higher competition.
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Simisola Shittu averaged 10.9 points, 6.7 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per game during his freshman season.
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On 4 October 2019, Simisola Shittu signed with the Chicago Bulls.
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Simisola Shittu was waived in training camp, but assigned to the Bulls' NBA G League affiliate, the Windy City Bulls.
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On 18 December 2020, Simisola Shittu had a career high 13 points and 6 rebounds in a win against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
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Simisola Shittu was waived at the end of training camp.
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On 21 January 2021, Simisola Shittu was included in the roster of the Westchester Knicks.
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Simisola Shittu averaged 14.4 points, 10.1 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game.
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On 24 November 2021, Simisola Shittu signed with Ironi Ness Ziona of the Israeli Basketball Super League.
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On 9 August 2022, Simisola Shittu was signed by the Orlando Magic.
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On November 3,2022, Simisola Shittu was named to the opening night roster for the Lakeland Magic.
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On 12 February 2023, Simisola Shittu was traded to the Iowa Wolves.
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On 12 May 2023, Simisola Shittu signed with the Calgary Surge of the Canadian Elite Basketball League.
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On December 20,2023, Simisola Shittu moved to Greek club Kolossos Rodou.
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On December 20,2024, Simisola Shittu returned to Greece for Promitheas Patras.