Brandon Ingram
- January 5, 2024
- Basketball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Brandon Ingram |
Occupation | Basketball Player |
Date Of Birth | Sep 2, 1997(1997-09-02) |
Age | 27 |
Birthplace | Kinston |
Country | United States |
Birth City | North Carolina |
Horoscope | Virgo |
Brandon Ingram Biography
Name | Brandon Ingram |
Birthday | Sep 2 |
Birth Year | 1997 |
Place Of Birth | Kinston |
Home Town | North Carolina |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Brandon Ingram is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on September 2, 1997 in Kinston, North Carolina, United States. 6-foot-8″ forward picked second overall at the 2015 NBA Draft with the Los Angeles Lakers. After three seasons playing for the Lakers they traded him for the New Orleans Pelicans in 2019. He was awarded an NBA The Most Improved Player of the Year award in 2020.
He was selected to play with the point guard He was recruited to play alongside point guard Grayson Allen at Duke. at Duke.
Brandon Xavier Ingram (born September 2, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for the New Orleans Pelicans of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was selected by the Los Angeles Lakers with the second overall pick in the 2016 NBA draft, and was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team.
While Ingram grew up in a one-story house on Highland Avenue in Kinston, his brother Donovan grew up in a different house but would spend weekends with Brandon, teaching him basketball. Kinston had an extremely high crime rate, but Ingram kept his focus on basketball. Before Ingram was a teenager, his brother allowed him to play with him and his older friends. He described this experience as “the best thing that ever happened to my game”. His brother, known as Bo, went on to play college basketball for South Plains College (2008–2010) and UT Arlington (2010–2012). By the time Brandon reached eighth grade, Stackhouse became Ingram’s Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) coach and mentored the young basketball player. Those influences “took me to the next level”, said Ingram, whose foundation as a player came from his father. His father was a high school and collegiate referee who stated Brandon “was trained correctly, both mentally and physically. He grew up knowing the rules of the game”. Ingram played all four years of his high school basketball career at Kinston High School and helped lead Kinston to four straight state championships during his time there.
Ingram was the son of Donald Ingram and Joann Ingram and is the younger brother of Donovan and Brittany.
Brandon Ingram Net Worth
Net Worth | $12 Million |
Source Of Income | Basketball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Brandon Ingram is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Brandon Ingram 's net worth $12 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Kinston played Kinston to four consecutive North Carolina state championships, receiving two straight Free Press Player of the Year Awards from the North Carolina Basketball Coaches Association and North Carolina Associated Press.
He was a player for one season of basketball in college in the NCAA tournament at Duke University before declaring for the 2016 NBA Draft.
Ingram was born on September 2, 1997, in Kinston, North Carolina. He is the son of Donald and Joann Ingram. He has two half-siblings, an older brother, Donovan, and an older sister, Brittany. He shares a father with Donovan and a mother with Brittany. Ingram’s father started his career as a police officer and a manager of a local gym, but he is now full-time at a welding plant, where he makes fork lifts. Before that, Donald was a would-be hoops star, pushing his way through the semi-pro leagues. When he moved back home to Kinston, his father started playing pickup games with a young Jerry Stackhouse, who was looking to play locally against older and more experienced players to help him elevate his game. Stackhouse, an ex-NBA star and Kinston native, forged a friendship with Ingram’s father on the basketball court.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 8 in |
Weight | 86 kg |
Brandon Ingram height 6 ft 8 in Brandon weight 86 kg & body measurements will update soon.
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Ingram began his freshman year of college basketball playing two exhibition games against Florida Southern and Livingstone. In his debut for Duke, Ingram scored 15 points on 5-of-16 shooting against Siena. In the second game, he scored 21 points to help Duke defeat Bryant in the 2K Sports Classic. The Blue Devils started out the season ranked fifth in the nation entering the Champions Classic, an event that matches four of the nation’s best programs against each other, before receiving their first loss of the season against Kentucky on November 17, 2015. The same day, Ingram became one of seven freshmen named to the 50-man Wooden Award preseason watchlist. Duke quickly bounced back by defeating Georgetown the following week at the 2K Sports Classic Championship in Madison Square Garden on November 22. The same week, Ingram came off the bench for the second time after being removed from Duke’s starting line-up for their game against Yale, scoring 15 points. The following game, he was inserted back into the starting line-up and helped Duke start the season 9–1, which included a seven-game win streak, before falling to Utah in overtime. During a five-game stretch in December, Ingram averaged 21.2 points and 8.8 rebounds while filling in at power forward for injured Amile Jefferson. After recording 24 points and 6 rebounds in a win over Indiana in the ACC-Big Ten Challenge on December 2, Ingram scored 23 points to lead Duke over Buffalo. For his efforts, he received his first ACC Rookie of the Week honor.
Facts & Trivia
Brandon Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Brandon Ingram celebrates birthday on September 2 of every year.
Growing up, one of his favorite things to do as a kid was fishing with his grandmother at Atlantic Beach. Ingram signed with Excel Sports Management and is represented by Excel founder and president Jeff Schwartz. In 2016, he chose to sign an endorsement deal with Adidas Basketball and made an appearance in a commercial for Speed Stick along with then Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Kris Dunn. In early 2017, he teamed up with L.A. street artist Jonas Never for Delta’s “Beyond the Court” campaign, which will see Ingram and Laker teammate Jordan Clarkson explore their passions outside of basketball. While Clarkson is an aspiring fashion designer, Ingram’s passion for art began with him drawing basketball players and cartoon characters, which was bolstered by taking a portrait drawing class at Duke.