Professional career: 

Fudge began his professional career in the 2023–24 season by signing a two-way contract with the Lakers and South Bay Lakers. With the Lakers, he averaged one point and one rebound per game. With the South Bay Lakers, he averaged eight points and five rebounds. 

Fudge then signed a two-way contract with the Dallas Mavericks and their G-League affiliate, the Texas Legends. With the Mavericks, he averaged 5.5 points and 1.5 rebounds per game, and with the Legends he averaged 8.2 points and three rebounds. He won a ring with the Mavericks in 2024. 

He then re-signed with the Lakers for the 2024-25 season and averaged three rebounds and three points per game with the South Bay Lakers. 

Most recently, he played with the Sioux Falls Skyforce, the G-League affiliate of the Miami Heat. He averaged seven points and three rebounds per game in the 2025-26 season. 

Fudge has also spent time with Team USA and won a silver medal in the FIBA 3x3 U23 Men’s World Cup. 

College career: 

Fudge played two collegiate seasons before declaring for the NBA draft. He started at Louisiana State University (LSU), where he averaged three points and three rebounds in the 2021-22 season. 

He then transferred to the University of Florida for his sophomore season in 2022-23, where he averaged six points and five rebounds. 

Personal life: 

Fudge grew up in Jacksonville, FL, but moved to a small town 45 minutes from Baton Rouge, LA, which ultimately influenced his decision to attend LSU. 

Fudge is a big foodie and claims to be a great cook. He says that while he was living in a small town with not much to do, he took up cooking. 

He also says he is an American through and through and loves his country. He’s also been known to jump in the recording studio and freestyle on his friends' songs.