Patrick Ewing Bio, Net Worth, Age, Wife, Children, Height, Parents, Siblings
Patrick Ewing is a Jamaican-American basketball coach and former professional player.
Patrick Ewing Biography
Patrick Aloysius Ewing (born August 5, 1962) is a Jamaican-American basketball coach and former professional player who last coached for the Georgetown University men’s team. He played most of his career as the starting center for the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA) before ending his playing career with brief stints with the Seattle SuperSonics and Orlando Magic. Ewing is regarded as one of the greatest centers of all time, playing a dominant role in the New York Knicks 1990s success.
Patrick Ewing Age
Patrick Ewing celebrated his 60th birthday on August 5, 2022. He was born on August 5, 1962, in Kingston, Jamaica. Ewing will be 61 in August this year.
Patrick Ewing Height & Weight
Patrick Ewing stands at a height of 2.13 m and weighs around 115kg
Patrick Ewing Parents
Patrick Ewing was born in Kingston, Jamaica to Carl Ewing (father) and Dorothy Ewing (mother). He was born a day before Jamaica declared independence.
Patrick Ewing Siblings
Patrick Ewing has never shared any information regarding her siblings hence we can’t state whether or not she’s the only child of his parents. There are no records about that.
Patrick Ewing Career
He developed a love for basketball at a younger age and was consistent throughout his career rising through the ranks to become one of the most sought-after basketball players.
He played most of his career as the starting center for the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association before ending his playing career with brief stints with the Seattle SuperSonics and Orlando Magic.
Patrick Ewing’s NBA career span over seventeen years, predominantly playing for the New York Knicks, where he was an eleven-time all-star and named to seven All-NBA teams
He’s regarded as one of the greatest centers of all time, playing a very vital role in the success story of the New York Knicks during the 1990s appearing in the NBA Finals twice (1994 and 1999).
As a member of the 1984 and 1992 United States men’s Olympic basketball teams, Ewing won Olympic gold medals.
He was selected as one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History in 1996 and as one of the 75 Greatest Players in NBA History in 2021.
Ewing is a two-time inductee into the Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts (in 2008 for his individual career and in 2010 as a member of the 1992 Olympic team).
He was inducted into the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame as a member of the “Dream Team” in 2009. Ewing last coached for the Georgetown University men’s team. His jersey number, 33 was retired by the Knicks in 2003.
Patrick Ewing Awards And Honors
Patrick Ewing is a recipient of several awards and honors including;
- Rookie of the Year (1986)
- All-NBA First Team (1990)
- All-NBA Second Team (1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1997)
- NBA All-Defensive Second Team (1988, 1989, 1992)
- 11-time All-Star; One of 50 Greatest Players in NBA History (1996)
- 2-time Olympic gold medalist (1984, 1992)
- 3-time All-American (1983–1985)
- NCAA basketball tournament Most Outstanding Player (1984)
- Naismith College Player of the Year (1985).
- AP College Player of the Year (1985)
- NABC Player of the Year (1985)
- Sporting News College Player of the Year (1985)
- Adolph Rupp Trophy (1985)
- His No. 33 retired for the New York Knicks Basketball Hall of Fame inductee (in 2008 as an individual and in 2010 as a member of the Dream Team)
- NBA 75th Anniversary Team (2021)
Patrick Ewing Wife
We are not very whether Patrick Ewing has remarried or is in a relationship.
Previously, he was married to Rita Williams-Ewing. The love birds got married in 1990 and separated in 1998 after more than seven years of marriage. The cause of their divorce has still not been made public.
Patrick Ewing Children
Patrick Ewing has been blessed with three adorable children; Patrick Ewing Jr., Randi Ewing, and Corey Ewing.
Patrick Ewing Net Worth
Patrick Ewing had an estimated net worth of about $ 75 million. He had made such an amount from his career as a basketball player, basketball coach, and other endorsement deals.
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