Mike Penberthy
- January 5, 2024
- Basketball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Mike Penberthy |
Occupation | Basketball Player |
Date Of Birth | Nov 29, 1974(1974-11-29) |
Age | 50 |
Birthplace | Los Gatos |
Country | United States |
Birth City | California |
Horoscope | Scorpio |
Mike Penberthy Biography
Name | Mike Penberthy |
Birthday | Nov 29 |
Birth Year | 1974 |
Place Of Birth | Los Gatos |
Home Town | California |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Mike Penberthy is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on November 29, 1974 in Los Gatos, California, United States. He is a point guard most well-known for his time with the Los Angeles Lakers and European teams like Basket Napoli. In 2001, he won his first NBA Championship with the Lakers.
Under the guidance of 11-time NBA champion head coach He won an NBA title under 11-time champion head coach Phil Jackson., he won the title.
Born in Los Gatos, California, Penberthy graduated from Herbert Hoover High School at Fresno, California in 1993. He played college basketball for The Master’s College in Santa Clarita, California, where he played with distinction, broke numerous school records (including most career points), was a 2-time NAIA All-American, and was later a charter member of the college for the 2003-2004 season. He held the NAIA record for consecutive games with at least one three-pointer made, with 111, until it was broken in December 2005 by Brandon Cole of John Brown University. He graduated from The Master’s College in 1997 with a B.A. degree in biblical studies.
During the summer of 1998, when the NBA locked out its players, Penberthy worked as a forklift driver at Turf Tek, a company managed by a cousin of his. The following fall, Penberthy joined sports ministry Athletes in Action and the CBA team Quad City Thunder but was cut due to a sprained right ankle. From April to June 1999, Penberthy played for the Venezuelan team Crocodilos de Caracas.
Wendy Jones, who was a volleyball player at The Master’s College, married him.
Mike Penberthy Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Basketball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Mike Penberthy is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mike Penberthy 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a graduate of The Master’s College and was an NAIA First-Team All American selection in 1996, 1997.
In 2006, he won the German National Cup together with Penberthy.
Michael Dunkin Penberthy (born November 29, 1974) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who is currently working as an assistant coach for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). A point guard from The Master’s College (now The Master’s University), Penberthy went undrafted in the 1997 NBA Draft but did manage to play for the Los Angeles Lakers for two seasons (2000-01 to 2001–02). Penberthy was part of their 2000–01 championship team.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 3 in |
Mike Penberthy height 6 ft 3 in Mike weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Mike Penberthy Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Mike Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Mike Penberthy celebrates birthday on November 29 of every year.
Top Facts about Mike Penberthy
1. Michael Dunkin Penberthy was born on November 29, 1974.
2. He is an American professional basketball coach and a former player.
3. Penberthy graduated from Herbert Hoover High School in 1993.
4. He graduated from The Master’s College in 1997 with a B.A. degree in
biblical studies.
5. Penberthy played for the Los Angeles Lakers and won an NBA championship in
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6. Penberthy broke numerous school records (including most career points) and was a 2-time NAIA All-American.
7. He held the NAIA record for consecutive games with at least one three- pointer until it was broken in December 2005.
8. During 1998 NBA lockout, Penberthy worked as a forklift driver.
9. He played basketball in Italy and Germany and competed in the ULEB Cups of 2005, 2006, and 2007.
10. Penberthy was the shooting coach for the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 2014-15 season.
11. In 2018-19 season, Penberthy was the shooting coach for the New Orleans Pelicans.
12. In the summer of 2019, Penberthy was hired as an assistant coach for the Los Angeles Lakers.
13. Penberthy won his second championship when the Lakers defeated the Miami Heat in the 2020 NBA Finals in 6 games.
14. Penberthy is married to Wendy Jones with whom he attended The Master’s College and has three children.
15. He is a charter member of the college since 2003–2004.