Mark Aguirre

Quick Facts

Full Name	Mark Aguirre
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 10, 1959(1959-12-10)
Age	65
Birthplace	Chicago
Country	United States
Birth City	Illinois
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Mark Aguirre Biography

Mark Aguirre is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on December 10, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The three-time NBA All-Star who was the winner of two NBA championships as part of the Detroit Pistons in 1989 and 1990.

He played alongside All-Star forward He backed up All-Star forward Dennis Rodman on the Detroit Pistons. on the Detroit Pistons.

The Chicago native played alongside Terry Cummings at DePaul, and found himself in the national spotlight during his three years at the university. Aguirre averaged 24.0 points as a freshman in 1978–79, and led the Blue Demons to the NCAA Final Four. Over the next two seasons he scored 26.8 and 23.0 points per game, respectively, and was named College Player of the Year in 1980–81.

Aguirre was a member of the 1980 U.S. Olympic basketball team but was unable to compete due to the 1980 Summer Olympics boycott. He did however receive one of 461 Congressional Gold Medals created especially for the spurned athletes.

He was the father of four children along alongside his partner Angela.

Mark Aguirre Net Worth

Mark Aguirre is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mark Aguirre 's net worth $3 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

The average was 24.5 scores per match participating at DePaul University.

He was awarded College Player of the Year by Sporting News in 1981 while studying at DePaul University.

Mark Anthony Aguirre (born December 10, 1959) is an American former basketball player in the National Basketball Association. Aguirre was chosen as the first overall pick of the 1981 NBA draft by the Dallas Mavericks after playing three years at DePaul University. Aguirre played in the NBA from 1981 until 1994 and won two championships with the Detroit Pistons after being traded to Detroit from Dallas in exchange for Adrian Dantley. Aguirre was a three-time All-Star for Dallas.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Mark Aguirre Dating?

According to our records, Mark Aguirre married to Angela Bowman. As of December 1, 2023, Mark Aguirre’s is not dating anyone.

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In 1986–87 and 1987–88 he made the All-Star Team and averaged 25.7 and 25.1 points, respectively, during the regular season. The Mavericks won more than 50 games each year. The 1987–88 edition of the franchise went 53-29, beat Houston and the Denver Nuggets in the first two rounds of the postseason, then extended the Lakers to seven games before losing in the Western Conference Finals. It was the longest postseason run in the Mavs’ eight-year history. Both Mavericks single-season scoring records still stand. His 13,930 points as a Maverick rank third in the franchise’s history, behind Rolando Blackman’s 16,643 points and Dirk Nowitzki’s 31,560.

Facts & Trivia

Mark Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Mark Aguirre celebrates birthday on December 10 of every year.

After Aguirre joined them, the Pistons won the NBA title in 1988-89 and repeated as champions in 1989–90. He showed he could blend into a successful team by taking fewer shots, playing hard on defense, and not complaining when Dennis Rodman’s minutes increased greatly over time. In the 1990 playoffs, which culminated with a five-game Finals win over Portland, Aguirre averaged 11.0 points. Aguirre played three more seasons with the Pistons in an increasingly limited role, due to both Rodman’s play and his own age and injury issues.

Top Facts about Mark Aguirre

1. Mark Aguirre is a retired American professional basketball player.
2. He played in the NBA for 13 seasons from 1981-1994.
3. Aguirre was a two-time All-American at DePaul University.
4. He won two NBA championships with the Detroit Pistons in 1989 and 1990.
5. Aguirre averaged over 20 points per game in six different seasons.
6. He was selected as an NBA All-Star three times.
7. Aguirre scored over 18,000 points and grabbed over 5,000 rebounds in his career.
8. He was drafted first overall by the Dallas Mavericks in 1981.
9. Aguirre was known for his scoring ability and physical play on the court.
10. He currently works as a radio analyst for the Mavericks organization.

What is Mark Aguirre doing now?

In 2016, Aguirre returned to the spotlight as the president of a new basketball organization. According to his LinkedIn, Aguirre remains president of the Champions League , a basketball league with former pro players.

Is Mark Aguirre a Hall of Famer?

Mark Aguirre – To be fair, Aguirre is a member of the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame , but he is still waiting for his admission into the Hall that really matters.

What nationality is Mark Aguirre?

American

What college did Mark Aguirre go to?

DePaul University

What college did Dale Ellis go to?

University of Tennessee