De’Andre Hunter Biography: Age, Height, Parents, Wife, Children, Net Worth
De’Andre Hunter Biography, Age, Height, Parents, Wife, Children, Net Worth – De’Andre Hunter is an American professional basketball player for the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Virginia Cavaliers before being selected by the Los Angeles Lakers in the first round, 4th overall pick in the 2019 NBA draft. He was traded immediately to the New Orleans Pelicans and again to the Atlanta Hawks where he made his NBA debut on October 24, 2019. Hunter won the NCAA Championship and was named the NABC Defensive Player of the Year for 2019.
Who is De’Andre Hunter?
De’Andre James Hunter is the son of Aaron Hunter Sr. and Priscilla Hunter . He was born on December 2, 1997 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. He has three siblings; Aaron Jr., Candice and Cheyanne Hunter.
He grew up with his siblings in Lawncrest, Philadelphia and went to Friends’ Central School in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. Hunter played high school basketball all through the years. As a junior, he was averaging 21.6 points, 11.0 rebounds, and 5.0 assists per game.
Hunter made improvements to his game as a senior, where he averaged 23.5 points, 9.8 rebounds, 3.0 assists as well as making 2.5 blocks each game. Hunter was named Pennsylvania Class AA Player of the Year and ranked as the 72nd overall recruit and 14th best small forward in the 2016 high school class.
Hunter was scouted by NC State and Notre Dame who in turn sent him offers but he committed to Virginia on September 12, 2015.
He spent three years in college before being selected by the Los Angeles Lakers in the first round, fourth overall pick of the 2019 NBA draft. During his time in college, he was named to the All-ACC All-Freshman team, as well as being named the ACC Sixth man of the year.
After being drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers, Hunter was then traded to the New Orleans Pelicans in the Anthony Davis trade, and again to the Atlanta Hawks along with Solomon Hill for the picks Nos 8, 17 and 35 in the 2019 NBA draft.
On October 24, 2019, Hunter made his NBA debut in a 117-100 win over the Detroit Pistons. He started that game and finished with 14 points and two rebounds. He was then named in the starting lineup for the 2020-21 season.
Hunter has had a great career with the Hawks over the years. On April 26, 2022, he scored a career high of 35 points and grabbed 11 rebounds. Despite his effort, the Hawks went on to lose out to the Miami Heat in a 97-94 close contest, eliminating them from the playoffs in five games.
On October 17, 2022, Hunter agreed on a four-year, US$95 million contract extension with the Hawks.
De’Andre Hunter Age, Height and Weight
De’Andre Hunter was born on December 2, 1997 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States to Aaron Hunter Sr. and Priscilla Hunter. As of 2023, he is 26 years old. He stands at a height of 6 feet 8 inches tall (2.03 m) and weighs in at 221 pounds (100 kg).
De’Andre Hunter Nationality and Ethnicity
De’Andre Hunter is from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. He is an American citizen and of African-American ethnicity.
What is De’Andre Hunter’s profession?
De’Andre Hunter is an American professional basketball player. He plays as a small forward / power forward for the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
How many teams has De’Andre Hunter played for?
De’Andre Hunter has only played for the Atlanta Hawks. He made his NBA debut for the Hawks on October 24, 2019 and still plays for the Hawks presently.
Who did Lakers trade De’Andre Hunter for?
The Los Angeles Lakers selected De’Andre Hunter in the first round, fourth overall pick of the 2019 NBA draft and traded him to the New Orleans Pelicans.
De’Andre Hunter Parents
De’Andre Hunter’s parents are Aaron Hunter Sr. and Priscilla Hunter.
De’Andre Hunter Siblings
Does De’Andre Hunter have siblings? De’Andre Hunter has three siblings; an older brother Aaron Hunter Jr. and two sisters Candice and Cheyanne Hunter.
De’Andre Hunter Wife
Who is De’Andre Hunter married to? De’Andre Hunter is not yet married. He is possibly single and not in a relationship with any lady. There are no reports of any previous relationships he has been into.
De’Andre Hunter Children
Does De’Andre Hunter have children? De’Andre Hunter does not have any children yet. The young and talented small forward / power forward is focused on his career as of yet.
De’Andre Hunter Net Worth
According to online sources, American professional basketball player De’Andre Hunter’s net worth is estimated between US$5 million – US$10 million as of 2023.
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