Maurice Harkless

Quick Facts

Full Name	Maurice Harkless
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	May 11, 1993(1993-05-11)
Age	31
Birthplace	Queens
Country	United States
Birth City	New York
Horoscope	Taurus

Maurice Harkless Biography

Maurice Harkless is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on May 11, 1993 in Queens, New York, United States. NBA forward who started his career in 2012 with the Orland Magic.

He began playing with point guard Jameer at the Orlando Magic in 2012.

Harkless was born and raised in New York City. He attended Forest Hills High School in Queens, before transferring to South Kent School in Connecticut prior to his senior season. He earned all-metro honors from both the New York Daily News and New York Post in 2008–09 and 2009–10, in addition to being named the New York Daily News’s Queens High School Player of the Year in 2009–10 after averaging 16.5 points and 11.5 rebounds. At South Kent in 2010–11, he averaged 27.2 points, 13.6 rebounds, 4.2 assists, 3.1 blocks and 1.6 steals per game. He was named MVP at the 2011 Kobe Bryant Classic in Philadelphia.

Harkless played and started all 32 games during his freshman season at St. John’s University in 2011–12, averaging 15.5 points, 8.6 rebounds, 1.5 assists, 1.59 steals and 1.41 blocks in 36.1 minutes per game. He led the Red Storm in rebounding, blocked shots and minutes played, while finishing second in scoring and steals. He ranked second in the nation among freshmen in rebounding and sixth in scoring. He was named the Big East Rookie of the Year and earned All-Big East Honorable Mention. He scored in double figures 26 times and had 20-plus points seven times, including a career-high 32 points against Providence on December 27. He also recorded 11 double-doubles.

Rosa Harkless, his mother, raised him mainly.

Maurice Harkless Net Worth

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

He was a St. John’s basketball player for one season.

In 2012, he was drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers 15th overall. However, he was traded to Los Angeles shortly thereafter in a massive trade that sent He was drafted 15th overall by the Philadelphia 76ers in 2012 but was traded shortly after in a blockbuster trade that sent Dwight Howard to Los Angeles. from Los Angeles.

Maurice José Harkless (born May 11, 1993) is an American professional basketball player for the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the St. John’s Red Storm before being drafted 15th overall, after his freshman season, in the 2012 NBA draft. Harkless has represented the Puerto Rican national team.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Maurice Harkless height 6 ft 9 in Maurice weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Maurice Harkless Dating?

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Harkless bottomed out in 2014–15, receiving minimal playing time and creating questions about his future. He played in only a career-low 45 games during his third season in Orlando despite good health. Harkless sat behind fellow forwards Tobias Harris and Aaron Gordon during the 2014–15 season and averaged just 15 minutes per game. On March 18 against the Dallas Mavericks, Harkless started for Harris and played 36 minutes. He scored 18 points on 8-of-15 shooting, including two 3-pointers, grabbed six rebounds and recorded four steals. In the next game however against the Portland Trail Blazers, Harkless missed five of six shots and finished with just two points in 28 minutes. He made little impact the rest of the season.

Facts & Trivia

Maurice Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Maurice Harkless celebrates birthday on May 11 of every year.

A restricted free agent over the summer, Harkless was expected to be re- signed, but when the Trail Blazers added Evan Turner and reacquired Allen Crabbe, it appeared Harkless would be heading elsewhere. However, on July 27, 2016, Harkless signed a four-year, $40 million contract to remain with the team. After experimenting with various lineups early in the preseason, coach Terry Stotts quickly settled back on Harkless as the starting small forward, a position he would hold on to for the majority of the season. After a scoreless, single-rebound performance on opening night against the Utah Jazz, Harkless put up 23 points and eight rebounds in the second game of the season against the Los Angeles Clippers on October 27. Harkless scored a season high- tying 23 points on November 30 against the Indiana Pacers. Harkless improved his 3-point shooting during the 2016–17 season, increasing his average from 28 percent to 35 percent. It was reported that Harkless was due a $500,000 bonus if he shot 35 percent or better from the 3-point line. Sitting at .351 with four games to go, Harkless declined to attempt a 3-pointer for the rest of the season, even sitting out one of the four games for unrelated reasons.

What happened Maurice Harkless?

Los Angeles Clippers (2019–2020) On July 6, 2019, Harkless was traded to the Los Angeles Clippers along with a protected first round pick from the Portland Trail Blazers as part of a four-team trade, in which Miami acquired Jimmy Butler and the Portland Trail Blazers acquired Hassan Whiteside.

Is Maurice Harkless injured?

Harkless left Tuesday’s game early with the ankle injury that will now keep him from playing Wednesday. With Marvin Bagley also sidelined, Chimezie Metu and Harrison Barnes should see an uptick in playing time. Harkless’ next chance to return will be Saturday against the Wizards.

How old is Mo Harkless?

29 years (May 11, 1993)

When was Maurice Harkless drafted?

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What does Moe Harkless pay?

8.989 million USD (2016)