Mitch McGary
- January 5, 2024
- Basketball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Mitch McGary |
Occupation | Basketball Player |
Date Of Birth | Jun 6, 1992(1992-06-06) |
Age | 32 |
Birthplace | Chesterton |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Indiana |
Horoscope | Gemini |
Mitch McGary Biography
Name | Mitch McGary |
Birthday | Jun 6 |
Birth Year | 1992 |
Place Of Birth | Chesterton |
Home Town | Indiana |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Gemini |
Siblings | Ryan McGary |
Mitch McGary is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on June 6, 1992 in Chesterton, Indiana, United States. He is a power forward/center, well-known for his hard rebounding and hustle. He was a two-year NCAA member of the Michigan Wolverines and helped lead the team to the NCAA Championship in 2013. The Oklahoma City Thunder selected him 21st in the NBA Draft 2014.
He became the second player, after NBA All-Star In 2013, he became the second player after NBA All-Star Blake Griffin to score 21 or more points and grab 14 or more rebounds in back-to-back NCAA tournament games., to score at least 21 points and take 14 or more rebounds during back-to-back NCAA tournament matches.
In the third game of the season and the third of his career, McGary posted a game-high 9 rebounds in 17 minutes of play off the bench against Cleveland State on November 13. McGary also went 3-for-3 on his field goals. McGary reached double figures in scoring for the first time December 4 against Western Michigan (Michigan’s eighth game of the season) when he scored 10 points on 5-for-5 shooting in 14 minutes of play off the bench. He had his first 10-rebound game on December 11 against the Binghamton Bearcats. On December 20, he posted his first double-double with a then career-high 11 rebounds and 10 points as well as a then career-high 3 steals in just 18 minute of play against Eastern Michigan. On December 24, he was recognized as Big Ten Freshman of the Week. On January 6, McGary tied then career high with 11 rebounds, tied a then career high 2 assists and set a career high with 3 blocked shots against Iowa. On January 28, Michigan was ranked number one in the AP Poll with 51 of the 65 first place votes. It marked the first time Michigan ranked atop the AP Poll since the Fab Five 1992–93 team did so on December 5, 1992.
Mitch McGary was born on June 6, 1992, and grew up in the Chesterton, Indiana, area. He played in YMCA and Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) basketball leagues as a youth, and his father, Tim, who had never played organized sports, coached him until fourth grade. McGary’s mother is named Valerie. When McGary was younger, his father thought his athletic future was in baseball. McGary played on the 2007–08 Chesterton High School junior varsity team as a freshman, while eventual three-time Michigan Wolverines captain Zack Novak was a senior on the varsity team. That year he also was a 6-foot-6-inch (1.98 m), 190-pound (86 kg) freshman tight end on the high school football team, but his father made him quit football as he continued to grow. His local Indiana SPY Players AAU basketball team included future Michigan teammates Max Bielfeldt and Glenn Robinson III, son of Glenn Robinson. McGary joined the varsity basketball team the following season and played two years. McGary is afflicted with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. He eventually transferred to Brewster Academy, a prep school in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, to repeat his junior year because his parents thought the discipline would be good for him. Before transferring to Brewster, McGary was the tallest kid in his school and in the basketball conference that he played in. McGary shoots left-handed.
He was the son of Tim and Valerie McGary.
Mitch McGary Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Basketball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Mitch McGary is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mitch McGary 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a high school basketball player at Chesterton High School, Indiana, and Brewster Academy, New Hampshire.
After sparingly playing during the 2012-13 NCAA Season, he came out during the 2013 NCAA Tournament. He helped the Wolverines beat the Kansas Jayhawks and Florida Gators to reach the Championship game.
McGary was drafted 21st overall by the Oklahoma City Thunder. With teammates Stauskas and Robinson also being drafted, it marked the first time Michigan had at least three draft picks since the 1990 NBA draft. With Burke and Hardaway having been drafted the year before, every player that started in the 2013 NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Championship Game was drafted either in the 2013 or 2014 NBA draft.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 10 in |
Mitch McGary height 6 ft 10 in Mitch weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Mitch McGary Dating?
According to our records, Mitch McGary is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Mitch McGary’s is not dating anyone.
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McGary’s father is a Chesterton High School alumnus and his mother worked there as the school treasurer. McGary entertains his teammates with rapping on and off the court. McGary’s older brother Ryan bought him a unicycle for his 12th birthday and McGary quickly became proficient, eventually delivering newspapers on unicycles with his childhood friend Spencer who had a paper route and also had a unicycle. According to his AAU basketball coach, Wayne Brumm, McGary is said to have thrown a baseball in the mid-to-high 80 miles per hour range. McGary is an avid skateboarder, with a set of skateboard ramps built by his father in his backyard.
Facts & Trivia
Mitch Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Mitch McGary celebrates birthday on June 6 of every year.
McGary was invited to participate in the four-team All-American Championship along with future teammate Robinson in New Orleans on April 1, 2012. Six days later, McGary represented USA Basketball at the 15th annual Nike Hoops Summit as part of the 2012 USA Junior National Select Team. Following the season, he was named as one of 40 Parade All-Americans.
What happen to Mitch McGary?
Former NBA basketball player Mitch McGary is helping start a cannabis business in Buchanan, Michigan that he says will be open in a few months. “Excited to start posting more about my business and marijuana!” McGary wrote on his Instagram feed. Recreational cannabis sales started Dec. 1 in Michigan.
How old is Mitch McGary?
30 years (June 6, 1992)
How tall is Mitch McGary?
6′ 10″
How old is stauskas?
28 years (October 7, 1993)
Where is Nik Stauskas now?
Current teams