Javaris Crittenton

Quick Facts

Full Name	Javaris Crittenton
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 31, 1987(1987-12-31)
Age	37
Birthplace	Atlanta
Country	United States
Birth City	Georgia
Horoscope	Capricorn

Javaris Crittenton Biography

Javaris Crittenton is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on December 31, 1987 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.

Crittenton was born to Sonya Dixon in Atlanta, Georgia. He attended Southwest Atlanta Christian Academy, where, as a high school sophomore, he played alongside Dwight Howard. Crittenton and Howard led Southwest Atlanta to victory in the GHSA class A state championship that season. As a junior, in 2005, Crittenton averaged 28.4 points, 7.5 assists, and 8.2 rebounds. He once again led Southwest Atlanta to the GHSA class A state finals, where they lost to powerhouse Randolph-Clay. As a senior, Crittenton averaged 29 points, 9 assists and 7 rebounds, and led Southwest Atlanta to the GHSA class A semi- finals against Randolph-Clay. After dismissing Randolph-Clay they headed to the championship game once again. This time they were successful in beating rivals Whitefield Academy to become state champions. Following the season he was named a McDonald’s All American. He was also named Mr. Georgia Basketball by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Crittenton carried a 3.5 GPA in high school, and was a member of the Future Business Leaders of America and the Senior Beta Club.

Crittenton was drafted with the 19th pick in the first round of the 2007 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers. During an NBA Summer League game on July 8, 2007, he had 18 points, including a game winning jump-shot with 1.6 seconds left in the game. In the Lakers’ first preseason game against the Golden State Warriors in Honolulu, Crittenton had 18 points along with one assist in a 111–110 loss.

Javaris Crittenton Net Worth

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

Javaris Cortez Crittenton (born December 31, 1987), is an American former professional basketball player. During his four year career, Crittenton played for the Los Angeles Lakers, Memphis Grizzlies, and Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA), the Zhejiang Lions of the Chinese Basketball Association, and the Dakota Wizards of the NBA D-League. He was previously the starting point guard for the Georgia Tech men’s basketball team.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Javaris Crittenton height 196 cm Reggie weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Javaris Crittenton Dating?

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On September 22, 2010, the Charlotte Bobcats signed him to a non-guaranteed contract. They released him three weeks later on October 15.

Facts & Trivia

Reggie Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Javaris Crittenton celebrates birthday on December 31 of every year.

On August 26, 2011, Crittenton was charged with the August 19 murder of Jullian Jones, a 22-year-old mother of four. Atlanta Police Department indicated that Jones was not the intended target; they believe that Crittenton was targeting a person who robbed him in April 2011. Jones was shot in the leg and died during surgery. Crittenton was arrested by the FBI in John Wayne Airport in Orange County, California, on August 29, while waiting to board a flight back to Atlanta. His lawyer stated that Crittenton’s sole purpose for the trip to Atlanta was to surrender himself to custody. Crittenton was extradited to Atlanta to stand trial for the murder. After his arrest, he denied any involvement. Crittenton was released on a $230,000 bond.

Top Facts about Javaris Crittenton

1. Javaris Crittenton was born on December 31, 1987.
2. He played college basketball at Georgia Tech.
3. Crittenton was drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers in 2007.
4. He played for four NBA teams during his career.
5. In 2011, he was charged with murder and sentenced to prison.
6. Crittenton’s NBA career stats include an average of 5.3 points per game.
7. He also played professionally overseas in China and Venezuela.
8. Crittenton was known for his quickness and ball-handling skills.
9. His nickname was “Critter.”
10. Despite his legal troubles, he remains a popular figure among basketball fans.

Where is Javaris Crittenton now?

After flaming out in the NBA, he went astray and was involved in multiple shootings, including one where he killed a young woman. Today, Crittenton is in prison serving a 23-year sentence.

Who pulled a gun on Gilbert Arenas?

But that’s nothing compared to the creme de la creme of NBA absurdity: The infamous day, Dec. 21, 2009, when Gilbert Arenas brought four guns into the Washington Wizards’ locker room and dared Javaris Crittenton to shoot him.

What did Javaris Crittenton do?

Former NBA player Javaris Crittenton has been sentenced to 23 years in prison after accepting a plea deal in a 2011 murder case. According to WSBTV.com, the former Los Angeles Lakers, Memphis Grizzlies and Washington Wizards guard pleaded guilty to murder in the shooting death of Julian Jones in Atlanta.

Who snitched on Gilbert Arenas?

In his new memoir, Tuff Juice: My Journey from the Streets to the NBA, veteran Caron Butler recounted the now-infamous incident between Gilbert Arenas and Javaris Crittenton in December 2009, when the two teammates with the Washington Wizards brought guns into the locker room.

Who had the shortest NBA career?

He was released by the Clippers on January 26, when the team acquired Bobby Brown. He was subbed into a game on January 24, 2010, playing just 3.9 seconds. This was the only time Curry would ever play in an NBA game, and is the shortest NBA career in terms of time played.