Melvin Ejim

**Melvin Obinna Ejim** (an haife shi a ranar 4 ga watan Maris a shekarar 1991) ɗan Najeriya ne ɗan ƙasar Kanada  kwararren ɗan wasan ƙwallon kwando na Unicaja na La Liga ACB . Ya buga wasan kwando na kwaleji don Jami'ar Jihar Iowa kafin ya buga ƙware a Italiya, Rasha da Spain, da kuma NBA G League .

## Aikin makarantar sakandare
Ejim ya halarci Makarantar Sakandare na St. Mary's Ryken a Leonardtown, Maryland, inda ya sanya tawagar lardin a Shekarar 2007 kafin ya koma Brewster Academy a New Hampshire. A cikin 2008 – 09, ya sami matsakaicin maki 12.3 da sake dawowa 4.6 a kowane wasa don Brewster. A cikin shekararsa ta ƙarshe a cikin shekarar 2009 – 10, ya sami matsakaicin maki 13.1, sake dawo da 7.5, sata 3.0 da taimakon 2.5 a kowane wasa, wanda ya jagoranci Brewster zuwa rikodin 34 – 4 da gasar Premier ta ƙasa. 

## Aikin koleji
Ejim ya fara wasanni 30 daga cikin 32 a yakin neman zabensa na farko na jihar Iowa, yana da maki 10.3 da maki 6.7 a kowane wasa, yana harbi kashi 48.6 daga filin (121-249 FG) kuma ya yi sata 39, mafi kyawun duka a cikin kungiyar. Ya zama ɗaya daga cikin sabbin ƴan asalin jihar Iowa 13 a tarihin makaranta zuwa matsakaicin adadi sau biyu a zura kwallaye, kuma sake zagayowar sa 214 shine na uku mafi kyawun rookie duka a tarihin makaranta. 

Daya daga cikin manyan 'yan wasan Jihar Iowa, Ejim ya fara wasanni 29 daga cikin 34 a 2011-12, matsakaicin maki 9.3 da 6.6 rebounds a kowane wasa. Ya sami lambar yabo ta Big 12 Honorable Mention kuma ya kasance ƙungiyar farko ta Academic All-Big 12 selection.

A matsayinsa na babban jami'i a shekarar 2013-14, Ejim yana da daya daga cikin mafi kyawun lokutan a tarihin makaranta, inda ya sami lambar yabo ta Big 12 Player of the Year (coaches & AP) da kuma lambar yabo ta All-America daga kungiyoyi biyar. Ya kasance dan wasan karshe na Oscar Robertson Trophy, ya zama na biyar na Academic All-American a tarihin makaranta, ya sami lambar yabo ta Capital One ta farko Academic all-America kuma an kira shi Babban Masanin 12 na Shekara a karo na biyu. Ya zama dan wasa na huɗu a tarihin league don yin rikodin maki 1,500 da 1,000 a cikin aiki, ya kammala aikinsa tare da mafi yawan nasarorin kowane dan wasan kwando na maza na Cyclone a nasarori 88. Ya kuma kammala na 12 a zira kwallaye (1,643), na biyu a sakewa (1,051), an ɗaure shi a 10th a cikin sata (146) da 15th a cikin tubalan (59); ya kuma karya rikodin makaranta don wasannin da aka buga (135) da wasannin da suka fara (126).

A ranar Fabrairu 8, 2014, Ejim ya zira kwallaye na Big 12-rikodin 48 a kan TCU Horned Frogs a cikin Hilton Coliseum, wanda ya wuce Michael Beasley da Denis Clemente wanda ke da maki 44 a 2008 da 2009 bi da bi. 

## Sana'ar sana'a
Bayan ba a cire shi ba a cikin daftarin NBA na shekara ta 2014, Ejim ya buga wa San Antonio Spurs a lokacin gasar bazara ta Las Vegas .   Daga nan ya koma Italiya don kakar 2014-15, ya sanya hannu tare da Virtus Roma .   A cikin wasanni 29 na gasar Virtus, ya sami matsakaicin maki 7.7 da sake dawowa 6.3 a kowane wasa.  Hakanan ya sami matsakaicin maki 8.1 da sake dawowa 4.3 a wasannin 18 na EuroCup . 

Bayan da aka fara sanya hannu tare da ƙungiyar Jamus Medi Bayreuth don lokacin 2015 – 16,  mai ban sha'awa mai ban sha'awa tare da Orlando Magic yayin gasar bazara ta 2015 NBA ta haifar da kwangilar sansanin horo.    Magic ya yi watsi da shi a watan Oktoba 21 bayan ya bayyana a cikin wasannin preseason hudu,  kuma daga baya ya shiga Erie BayHawks na NBA Development League .  Erie ya yi watsi da shi a ranar 16 ga watan Maris, shekarar 2016.  A cikin wasanni 39, ya sami matsakaicin maki 14.6, sake dawowa 7.7, taimakon 3.1 da sata 1.6 a kowane wasa. Kwanaki daga baya, ya sanya hannu tare da tawagar Italiya Reyer Venezia Mestre ga sauran kakar .  A cikin wasanni 16 na Reyer Venezia, ya sami matsakaicin maki 9.3, rebounds 6.0 da sata 1.1 a kowane wasa.

A watan Yuni 17, shekarar 2016, Ejim ya sake sanya hannu tare da Reyer Venezia Mestre don kakar shekarar 2016-17 .  A cikin Yuni 2017, ya taimaka wa Reyer Venezia ta lashe gasar zakarun Italiya yayin da yake samun MVP na ƙarshe .  A cikin wasannin gasar 46, ya sami matsakaicin maki 10.1, sake dawowa 5.5, taimakon 1.7 da sata 1.3 a kowane wasa. Hakanan ya sami matsakaicin maki 10.8, sake dawowa 6.0, taimakon 1.5 da sata 1.4 a wasannin 22 BCL .

A ranar 12 ga watan Yuli, 2017, Ejim ya rattaba hannu tare da kulob din UNICS na Rasha don kakar 2017-18.  A cikin wasanni 30 na gasar, ya sami matsakaicin maki 9.4, sake dawowa 5.2 da taimako 1.8 a kowane wasa. Ya kuma sami matsakaicin maki 9.2, sake dawowa 5.1, ya taimaka 1.2 da sata 1.2 a wasannin EuroCup 19.

A watan Yuni 2018, Ejim ya sake sanya hannu tare da UNICS don kakar 2018–19.  A cikin wasanni 23 na gasar, ya sami matsakaicin maki 8.5, sake dawowa 5.6 da taimako 1.5 a kowane wasa. Ya kuma sami matsakaicin maki 7.2, sake dawowa 3.7 da kuma taimakawa 1.1 a wasannin 14 na EuroCup.

A ranar 25 ga Yuli, 2019, Ejim ya rattaba hannu kan yarjejeniyar 1+1 tare da kulob din Unicaja na Sipaniya.  A cikin wasannin gasar 17 a lokacin kakar 2019-20, ya sami matsakaicin maki 5.9 da sake dawowa 2.9 a kowane wasa. Ya kuma sami matsakaicin maki 7.7, sake dawowa 3.9, ya taimaka 1.8 da sata 1.2 a wasannin EuroCup 10.

A ranar 27 ga watan , a shekarar 2020, Ejim ya rattaba hannu tare da kulob din Montenegrin KK Budućnost . 

A ranar 11 ga watan Yuli, a shekarar 2021, Ejim ya sanya hannu tare da kulob din Slovenia KK Cedevita Olimpija . 

A ranar 23 ga watan ,a shekarar  2022, Ejim ya sanya hannu tare da Unicaja na La Liga ACB . 

## Aikin tawagar kasa
A watan Yunin na shekara ta 2012, Ejim ya buga wa tawagar Najeriya wasa a rangadin da suke yi a kasar Sin.  A cikin Yuli 2013, ya buga wa tawagar kasar Kanada wasa a Wasannin Jami'ar Duniya, inda ya sami maki takwas da sake dawowa hudu a kowane wasa.  A cikin Yuli 2015, an ba shi suna a cikin jerin sunayen ƙungiyar ƙwallon ƙafa ta Kanada don Wasannin Pan American .  Ya kuma taka leda a Tuto Marchand Cup da FIBA Americas Championship a 2015. A cikin 2016, ya wakilci Kanada a Gasar Cin Kofin Duniya ta FIBA . 

A ranar 24 ga Mayu, 2022, Ejim ya amince da alkawarin shekaru uku na taka leda tare da manyan 'yan wasan kasar Canada. 

## Na sirri
Ejim dan asalin Najeriya ne, Elizabeth Omoghan. Shi memba ne na Phi Kappa Phi ilimi na girmama al'umma. 

## Manazarta