Josh Harrellson

Quick Facts

Full Name	Josh Harrellson
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 12, 1989(1989-02-12)
Age	35
Birthplace	St. Charles
Country	United States
Birth City	Missouri
Horoscope	Aquarius

Josh Harrellson Biography

Josh Harrellson is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on February 12, 1989 in St. Charles, Missouri, United States. A post player made his NBA debut in the year 2011 with the New York Knicks.

In his initial three college seasons, he played for three different coaches including In his first three college seasons he played for three different coaches, including John Calipari…

Josh Douglas Harrellson (born February 12, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for Osaka Evessa of the Japanese B.League. Standing 6’10”, he played center for the Kentucky Wildcats from 2008 to 2011. He was selected by the New Orleans Hornets as the 45th pick in the 2011 NBA Draft, but was traded to the New York Knicks. He signed with the Miami Heat in 2012. In 2013, he joined the Brujos de Guayama in Puerto Rico, but he was released on May 18 so that he could join Chongqing Fly Dragon in the Chinese National Basketball League for a two-month period. In August 2013, Harrellson joined the Detroit Pistons.

Harrellson had never played organized basketball prior to 2003, his freshman year at St. Charles High School. St. Charles boys’ basketball coach Gary Wacker noticed Harrellson, who stood six feet, four inches tall as a high school freshman, when he came to the football coach’s office to ask about tryouts. When Harrellson showed up too late for football tryouts, Wacker encouraged him to try playing basketball. Wacker later recalled that, when he first started practice, he could not dribble or make a left-handed layup, and Harrellson himself conceded that he was “pretty much the worst player on the team.” Before the end of his first season, however, he was playing on the junior varsity team, and by his sophomore year, he was playing with the varsity team.

Parents include Doug as well as Karen Harrellson.

Josh Harrellson Net Worth

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

He played one season of basketball during his time at Southwestern Illinois College, before moving into his home at the University of Kentucky for his final three seasons.

In 2013, between stints with The Miami Heat and the Detroit Pistons In 2013, he played abroad in China, where he was named the top player in the Chinese National Basketball League.

Harrellson was born February 12, 1989 in St. Charles, Missouri. He is the son of Doug Harrellson, a construction worker, and Karen Harrellson. He has a brother named Matt and a sister named Ashley. Harrellson has 4 nephews and 1 niece. He is married and has a daughter named Arianna.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Josh Harrellson Dating?

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Harrellson was pressed into playing heavy minutes by the NCAA’s decision to rule teammate Enes Kanter ineligible for accepting excessive benefits from a professional team in Turkey. Harrellson started every game for the Wildcats during the 2010–2011 season. He achieved career highs in points (24) and rebounds (14) against in-state rival Louisville on December 31, 2010, but regressed once conference play began. He nevertheless led the conference in rebounding with 8.8 per game, and scored 6.4 points per game during the regular season. During the 2011 Southeastern Conference Tournament, he averaged 10.3 points per game and was named to the All-Tournament team.

Facts & Trivia

Josh Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Josh Harrellson celebrates birthday on February 12 of every year.

In August 2011, Harrellson risked his own personal safety and damage to his vehicle to stop a drunk driver.

Top Facts about Josh Harrellson

1. Josh Harrellson is a former NBA player.
2. He played for the New York Knicks and Miami Heat.
3. Harrellson was born on February 12, 1989 in Kentucky.
4. He played college basketball at the University of Kentucky.
5. In his senior year, he averaged 7.6 points and 8.7 rebounds per game.
6. Harrellson was drafted by the Knicks in the second round of the 2011 NBA draft.
7. He played in a total of 69 NBA games over two seasons.
8. His career high in points is 18, which he achieved twice.
9. Harrellson also played professionally overseas in China and Puerto Rico.
10. He currently works as an assistant coach for the Detroit Pistons G League team, the Motor City Cruise.

Where is Josh Harrellson now?

Harrellson, who spent three seasons in the NBA with the New York Knicks, Miami Heat and Detroit Pistons and currently plays professionally in Japan , was one of many professional athletes who compensated Smith for services.

Is Josh Harrellson married?

Harrellson has 4 nephews named Jacob croy, Hunter Croy, Alyssa Croy and Logan Croy. Also 1 niece. He is married and has a daughter named Arianna.