Evan Turner

Quick Facts

Full Name	Evan Turner
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Oct 27, 1988(1988-10-27)
Age	36
Birthplace	Chicago
Country	United States
Birth City	Illinois
Horoscope	Libra

Evan Turner Biography

Evan Turner is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on October 27, 1988 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. NBA Forward was drafted 2nd in the draft in the Philadelphia 76ers in 2010. He briefly played with the Indiana Pacers, then spent two seasons playing for the Boston Celtics before signing with the Portland Trail Blazers in 2016.

He was chosen as one of the picks ahead of NBA points guard He was selected one pick behind NBA point guard John Wall in 2010. in the year 2010.

Turner was born weighing 10 pounds (4.5 kg). Within his first year, he endured chicken pox, pneumonia, asthma, and measles. The 1989 Chicago measles epidemic caused Turner to desperately need emergency room services. He encountered severe breathing problems that required the removal of his adenoids and tonsils. At the age of three, he was hit by a car, resulting in a concussion and stitches. Oversized baby teeth and an overbite caused a speech impediment that necessitated speech therapy.

Turner, nicknamed “The Villain”, opened the season by recording the first triple double by a Big Ten player since January 13, 2001, and the second in school history (Dennis Hopson was the first) during the Coaches vs. Cancer classic against Alcorn State University. This earned him his fourth career Big Ten player of the week honor and first of the 2009–10 Big Ten Conference men’s basketball season. The following week, he ran his streak of double doubles to four to earn back-to-back player of the week honors. Two weeks after his first triple-double, he repeated the feat at home against Lipscomb University on November 24. This earned him his third consecutive Big Ten player of the week award. On December 5, 2009, in the fourth week of the season, he suffered transverse process fractures of the second and third lumbar vertebrae in his back, which was expected to cause him to be inactive for two months. Turner returned early from his injury on January 6, 2010. This occurred two days after Ohio State fell out of the top 25 in the 2009–10 NCAA Division I men’s basketball rankings on January 4 in his absence. With Turner back in the lineup, Ohio State returned to the top 25 on January 18, and Turner earned his fourth Big Ten Player of the Week award on the same day after leading his team to wins over two ranked conference foes. Then on February 8, Turner established a new Big Ten Conference record with his eighth career Conference Player of the Week award, surpassing Glenn Robinson and Jackson. The fifth of the season also tied Robinson’s single-season record. Two weeks after tying the single-season record, he broke the record when he averaged 24.5 points, 8.5 rebounds and 5.5 assists against two ranked conference opponents (No. 4 Purdue and at No. 11 Michigan State). Then he won the award again on March 1.

He was raised by twin brothers who were older than him, Darius and Richard.

Evan Turner Net Worth

Evan Turner is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Evan Turner 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was named the The 2010 National Player of the Year following a stellar sophomore season for Ohio State.

As a student at St. Joseph High School in Westchester, Illinois, he was a rival to Playing for St. Joseph High School in Westchester, Illinois, he was a rival of Derrick Rose and Simeon Career Academy. and Simeon Career Academy.

Evan Marcel Turner (born October 27, 1988) is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was drafted second overall by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 2010 NBA draft and played for them until being traded to the Indiana Pacers in February 2014. Turner plays point guard, shooting guard, and small forward positions.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Evan Turner Dating?

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As a sophomore, Turner was named player of the week three times during the 2008–09 Big Ten Conference men’s basketball season (December 8, 2008, February 2, 2009, and February 9, 2009). On February 26, Turner became the only Big Ten player selected by the U.S. Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) as a Top 15 finalist for the Oscar Robertson Trophy. As a guard/forward for the Ohio State Buckeyes men’s basketball team of the Big Ten Conference, he led his team in the following per-game statistical categories: points, rebounds, assists, and steals. Turner led the Big Ten in scoring as a sophomore. Turner and Manny Harris became the fourth and fifth players in conference history to finish in the top ten in the conference in points, rebounds and assists since assists became a statistic in 1983–84, following Steve Smith, Jim Jackson and Brian Evans.

Facts & Trivia

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Turner attended St. Joseph High School in Westchester, Illinois. By his senior season, he was one of the top high school basketball players at his position in the nation. As a true freshman, he helped lead the Buckeyes to the 2008 National Invitation Tournament championship. The following year, he was the Big Ten Conference scoring champion for the 2008–09 season and was a first- team 2009 All-Big Ten selection. That season, he was also an honorable mention All-American and was selected as a member of the 2009 All-Big Ten Conference Tournament team, and he became one of five Big Ten players to have been among the top ten in the conference in average points, rebounds, and assists in the same season. He is the conference record-holder for most career Player of the Week awards and despite missing over a month of his junior season for the 2009–10 Ohio State Buckeyes men’s basketball team he also set the single- season record for Player of the Week awards. As a pro, he has participated in the Rising Stars Challenge and helped the 76ers reach the NBA playoffs in his first two NBA seasons. During his third season he became an everyday starter. With an impending free agent status, he was traded to Indiana during his fourth season.

What is Evan Turner doing?

He holds the conference record for most Conference Player of the Week awards, both in a career and in a single season. In March 2022, Evan Turner started a podcast with his former teammate from the 76ers, Andre Iguodala. The podcast is called Point Forward.

Is Evan Turner retired?

Evan Turner is someone you really hate to see go. Again. As a player, he spent two seasons of his NBA career with the Boston Celtics, and upon retiring after the 2019-20 season, he came back. Not as a wing off the bench, but as an assistant in player development.

Did Evan Turner break his back?

Turner out 2 months with spine fractures.

What NBA team does Evan Turner play for?

In one of the more surprising announcements of the off-season, Ex Portland Trail Blazers forward Evan Turner has retired from playing and will join the Boston Celtics as an assistant coach. NBA Insider Shams Charania broke the news as usual.

How Old Is Evan Turner?

33 years (October 27, 1988)