Malik Monk
- January 5, 2024
- Basketball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Malik Monk |
Occupation | Basketball Player |
Date Of Birth | Feb 4, 1998(1998-02-04) |
Age | 26 |
Birthplace | Lepanto |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Arkansas |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Malik Monk Biography
Name | Malik Monk |
Birthday | Feb 4 |
Birth Year | 1998 |
Place Of Birth | Lepanto |
Home Town | Arkansas |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Parents | Michael Scales, Jacaynlene Monk |
Malik Monk is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on February 4, 1998 in Lepanto, Arkansas, United States. The Charlotte Hornets selected him 11th in the 2017 NBA Draft. He played one season of college basketball for the University of Kentucky.
He was a teammate with He was teammates with point guard De’Aaron Fox at Kentucky. , point guard at Kentucky.
On November 18, 2015, Monk tweeted that he would be attending the University of Kentucky.
Monk first attended East Poinsett County High School in Lepanto, Arkansas during his Freshman year. As a freshman, he averaged 22.8 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 2.7 assist per game while leading them to a (25-8) overall record and an appearance in the Class 2A state championship game. After his freshman season, Monk transferred to Bentonville High School in Bentonville, Arkansas. In his junior year, he averaged 26.6 points per game. In the spring and summer of 2015, Monk competed for the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) team, Arkansas Wings Elite, on the Nike Elite Youth Basketball Circuit (EYBL) where he averaged 19.7 points per game. He then competed on the 2015 Nike Global Challenge for the East team, where he averaged 22 points, 12 rebounds, and four assist in addition to earning Tournament MVP honors. On November 18, 2015 Monk committed to Kentucky, choosing UK over Arkansas. As a senior, he averaged 28.6 points per game, 4.4 assist per game and 7.6 rebounds per game. In 2016, Monk played in the 2016 McDonald’s All-American Game and Jordan Brand Classic where he earned Co-MVP honors alongside Kentucky teammate De’Aaron Fox.
Marcus Monk, Marcus’ older brother, was an All-SEC wide receiver with the Arkansas Razorbacks.
Malik Monk Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Basketball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Malik Monk is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Malik Monk 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He averaged 28.6 point per game and 7.6 rebounding during his senior year at Bentonville Senior High School. He was named Mr. Basketball Arkansas, and he became a McDonald’s All-American player and 5-star recruit.
With 47 points against North Carolina, he set a University of Kentucky freshman records in 2016.
Malik Ahmad Monk (born February 4, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Kentucky Wildcats.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 3 in |
Malik Monk height 6 ft 3 in Malik weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Malik Monk Dating?
According to our records, Malik Monk is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Malik Monk’s is not dating anyone.
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On June 22, 2017, Monk was selected with the eleventh overall pick in the 2017 NBA draft by the Charlotte Hornets. On July 2, 2017, Monk signed his rookie scale contract with the Hornets. Monk would miss the entire 2017 NBA Summer League due to an ankle injury. In his fourth game on October 25, 2017, Monk recorded 17 points, 2 steals, and 2 assist in a 110-93 victory against the Denver Nuggets. On November 1, 2017, Monk scored 25 points in a 126-121 victory against the Milwaukee Bucks.
Facts & Trivia
Malik Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Malik Monk celebrates birthday on February 4 of every year.
Top Facts about Malik Monk
- Born February 4, 1998 in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
- Played college basketball at the University of Kentucky.
- Drafted 11th overall by the Charlotte Hornets in 2017.
- Averaged 10.3 points per game during his rookie season.
- Set a career-high with 31 points against the Milwaukee Bucks in March 2020.
- Has a career three-point shooting percentage of .330.
- Named SEC Co-Freshman of the Year in college.
- Was a McDonald’s All-American in high school.
- Has played for Team USA at both the U18 and U19 levels.
- Has been suspended twice by the NBA for violating its drug policy.
What is Malik monk known for?
Monk hit 2.7 triples a game at a solid 39.7 percent clip, including 14 games where he hit four or more. He also shot an impressive 82.2 percent from the free-throw line. Even if Monk’s big 19.8 point-per-game scoring average fails to translate, his shooting should still hold plenty of value in the NBA.
How much does Malik Monk make?
With Monk at $10.1 million , the team would easily reach an unallowed $165 million. Pincus has also stated that if the Lakers decide to waive and stretch Westbrook, it would allow LA to offer Monk $10.1M in the first year of a four- year contract.
Is Malik monk a monk?
No. 11 – Los Angeles Lakers
2021–present| Los Angeles Lakers
Career highlights and awards
Did Malik Monk start?
Lakers’ Malik Monk: Coming off bench Friday Monk started in each of the last two matchups and averaged 21.0 points, 4.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists in 32.0 minutes per game. However, he’ll retreat to the bench since LeBron James is back in action Friday.
How tall is Malik Monk feet?
6′ 3″