Lachlan Olbrich (Australian Professional Basketball Player) Age, Bi.

Quick Info

Profession	Professional Basketball Player
Nationality	Australian
Date of Birth	30/12/2003
Age	22 years
Birthplace	Adelaide, Australia

Latest News about Lachlan Olbrich

12/04/2026

Olbrich recorded the first triple-double of his NBA career, finishing with 10 points, 15 rebounds, and 10 assists in a loss to the Dallas Mavericks. The performance showed expanded playmaking responsibility and marked a significant early-career milestone for the rookie.

03/07/2025

Lachlan Olbrich signed a two-way contract with the Chicago Bulls after his draft rights were acquired in the 2025 NBA Draft. He also joined the Bulls for NBA Summer League, marking his first official step into the NBA system.

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Bio/Wiki

Summary	Australian professional basketball player who became UC Riverside's highest NBA Draft selection in program history when selected 55th overall in the 2025 NBA Draft by the Chicago Bulls. Known for his gritty, skilled playing style as a big man with strong fundamentals, basketball intelligence, and polished footwork reminiscent of Domantas Sabonis.

Physical Stats & More

Height

6'10"

Weight

230 lbs

Position

Power Forward

Jersey Number

Wingspan

6'11.25"

NBA Combine Measurements

Max Vertical	31.0"
Lane Agility	11.9
Shuttle	3.0
3/4 Sprint	3.45
Standing Reach	8'11.5"

Educational Qualification(s)

College	UC Riverside (2022-23)
High School	Reynella East College, Adelaide

Career

Professional Timeline	Year: 2022-23 Team: UC Riverside Achievement: Big West Freshman of the Year, All-Big West Honorable Mention Stats: 11.4 PPG, 6.1 RPG, 1.4 APG Year: 2023 Team: West Adelaide (NBL1 Central) Achievement: NBL1 Central title winner Year: 2024 Team: Canterbury Rams (New Zealand NBL) Achievement: NZ NBL MVP, Grand Final MVP, Most Outstanding Forward Stats: 20.6 PPG, 12.4 RPG, 3.3 APG Year: 2024-25 Team: Illawarra Hawks (Australian NBL) Achievement: NBL Championship winner Stats: 8.7 PPG, 5.9 RPG in 16.7 MPG, 60.2% FG Year: 2025 Team: Chicago Bulls / Windy City Bulls (G League) Achievement: 55th overall pick in 2025 NBA Draft (2nd round) Contract: Two-Way Contract Year: 2025-26 Team: Windy City Bulls (G League) Stats: 17.6 PPG, 8.6 RPG, 5.1 APG in 7 games
Notable Achievements	UC Riverside's highest NBA Draft pick in program history First UC Riverside NBA Draft pick since 1984 2025 NBA Draft Combine standout performer Second UC Riverside player ever named Big West Freshman of the Year

Professional Timeline

Year: 2022-23 Team: UC Riverside Achievement: Big West Freshman of the Year, All-Big West Honorable Mention Stats: 11.4 PPG, 6.1 RPG, 1.4 APG
Year: 2023 Team: West Adelaide (NBL1 Central) Achievement: NBL1 Central title winner
Year: 2024 Team: Canterbury Rams (New Zealand NBL) Achievement: NZ NBL MVP, Grand Final MVP, Most Outstanding Forward Stats: 20.6 PPG, 12.4 RPG, 3.3 APG
Year: 2024-25 Team: Illawarra Hawks (Australian NBL) Achievement: NBL Championship winner Stats: 8.7 PPG, 5.9 RPG in 16.7 MPG, 60.2% FG
Year: 2025 Team: Chicago Bulls / Windy City Bulls (G League) Achievement: 55th overall pick in 2025 NBA Draft (2nd round) Contract: Two-Way Contract
Year: 2025-26 Team: Windy City Bulls (G League) Stats: 17.6 PPG, 8.6 RPG, 5.1 APG in 7 games

Notable Achievements

UC Riverside's highest NBA Draft pick in program history
First UC Riverside NBA Draft pick since 1984
2025 NBA Draft Combine standout performer
Second UC Riverside player ever named Big West Freshman of the Year

Style Quotient

Playing Style	Gritty, skilled big man with strong fundamentals and basketball intelligence. Finesse player who uses angles, craft, and polished footwork rather than raw explosiveness. Elite hands and soft touch around the rim with crafty short-roll playmaking ability. Strong screener and excellent rebounder with high motor. Smart positional defender with good rotations understanding. Unselfish player with reliable mid-range touch, running hooks, and face-up game flashes. Blue-collar forward who crashes the glass and dives on the floor.

Playing Style

Gritty, skilled big man with strong fundamentals and basketball intelligence. Finesse player who uses angles, craft, and polished footwork rather than raw explosiveness. Elite hands and soft touch around the rim with crafty short-roll playmaking ability. Strong screener and excellent rebounder with high motor. Smart positional defender with good rotations understanding. Unselfish player with reliable mid-range touch, running hooks, and face-up game flashes. Blue-collar forward who crashes the glass and dives on the floor.

Social Media

Instagram	https://www.instagram.com/lachlanolbr/

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Signed a Development Player contract with Adelaide 36ers before attending UC Riverside
2. Won bronze with South Australia at 2021 U20's National Championships, leading in steals per game (2.4)
3. Represented SA Metro in 2020 and 2021 with Southern Tigers U/18 Division 1 team
4. Also played volleyball at Reynella East College
5. Earned special invite to 2025 NBA Draft Combine after G League Elite camp performance
6. Recorded double-doubles in NBA Combine scrimmage portion
7. Shares nearly identical frame to 2016 version of Domantas Sabonis: same height at 6'10" and only five pounds apart

Lachlan Olbrich Professional Basketball Player Australian Adelaide, Australia