Phil Pressey

Quick Facts

Full Name	Phil Pressey
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 17, 1991(1991-02-17)
Age	33
Birthplace	Dallas
Country	United States
Birth City	Texas
Horoscope	Aquarius

Phil Pressey Biography

Phil Pressey is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on February 17, 1991 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Point guard who began his NBA career with the Boston Celtics in 2013 after a stellar collegiate career at the University of Missouri. His father Paul Pressey was an NBA small forward in the 1980s and early ’90s.

He became teammates with forward Jeff Green on the Celtics in 2013.

In June 2006, Pressey stood at 5 feet 3 inches (1.60 m). That year, he led the Boston Amateur Basketball Club (BABC), also known as the Boston Amateur Athletic Club, to the 2006 Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) National Championship. He had joined the team as a seventh grader in 2005. He played his freshman year at Waltham High School in Waltham, Massachusetts and his sophomore high school basketball season for Cushing Academy. As the family moved for Paul’s jobs with various NBA franchises, Pressey spent summers with BABC teammate (and future Missouri teammate) Alex Oriakhi.

In 2008, Pressey’s family moved to Dallas when Paul took a job with the New Orleans Hornets, and Phil began to play with Episcopal School of Dallas for his junior season. During his two years at Episcopal, the team won its second and third consecutive SPC Division I boy’s state championship in 2009 and

2010. He was one of the two best point guards at the July 2009 LeBron James Skills Academy, according to reports in The Plain Dealer. Pressey made his verbal commitment to Missouri on September 13, 2009. Pressey’s father, Paul, had been teammates with Missouri head coach Mike Anderson. Anderson had known Pressey since he was an infant and remained close to the family as “Uncle Mike”. On April 12, 2010, Pressey’s older brother Matt, who was a junior college transfer, gave his verbal commitment to join his brother in Missouri’s 2010 entering class. On April 15, Oregon attempted to lure Anderson, but after meeting with Oregon’s athletic director, Anderson decided to stay at Missouri.

He played alongside his older brother Matt for two years with the Missouri Tigers.

Phil Pressey Net Worth

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

He was named a Texas Association of Basketball All-state selection during his senior year at the Episcopal School of Dallas.

He was named the SEC Preseason Player of the Year and also became Missouri’s captain in 2012.

Phillip Michael Pressey (born February 17, 1991) is an American professional basketball player for Movistar Estudiantes of the Liga ACB. His prior professional teams were the Boston Celtics, Philadelphia 76ers and Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association (NBA), and the Maine Red Claws and Idaho Stampede of the NBA Development League. As a junior playing point guard for the 2012–13 Missouri Tigers men’s basketball team, Pressey announced on April 10, 2013, that he would forgo his senior season of eligibility at Missouri and enter the 2013 NBA draft instead. He led the 2011–12 Big 12 Conference in assists, steals and assist-to-turnover ratio and was a 2011–12 All-Big 12 team selection as a result. He shares the Southeastern Conference (SEC) single-game assists record (19) and was the 2012 SEC Preseason Player of the Year. He earned 2012–13 All-SEC First team selection and was the conference assist champion. He earned Associated Press 2013 All-American honorable mention recognition. He holds Missouri single-game, single-season and career assists records and numerous Missouri steals records, including career steals.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Pressey became captain of the Missouri team as a junior. CBS Sports listed him as a 2012 first team preseason All-American and the 8th best player in its preseason top 100. Sports Illustrated also named him to its preseason All- American first team. CBS also named him the second best point guard (behind Isaiah Canaan). Pressey was both a preseason John R. Wooden Award top 50 selection and a preseason Naismith Award top 50 selection in 2012. Pressey was the preseason SEC player of the year selection by the SEC media and a first team All-SEC selection by the coaches. Pressey holds the Missouri career assists average record and entered the season within striking distance of Peeler’s Missouri career assists and career steals totals of 497 and 196.

Facts & Trivia

Phil Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Phil Pressey celebrates birthday on February 17 of every year.

Phil’s parents are Elizabeth (Liz) and Paul Pressey. Together they have four children: Ashley, Angela, Paul Jr. (known by his middle name of Matthew) and Phillip. Paul was an NCAA basketball All-American, National Invitation Tournament Champion, NBA All-Defensive Team selection, JUCO National champion and a first round NBA Draft choice. Phil was teammates with his older brother Matt for two years at Missouri. As of September 2013, Matt is playing with the Plymouth Raiders in the British Basketball League. Their older sister Angie was an All-American volleyball player for the California Golden Bears. Pressey wore cornrows throughout his high school basketball career. Pressey was a childhood friend and AAU teammate of Alex Oriakhi who transferred from Connecticut after playing for the 2010–11 national champion Huskies team to join the 2012–13 Tigers.

Top Facts about Phil Pressey

1. Phil Pressey is a former NBA point guard.
2. He played college basketball at the University of Missouri.
3. Pressey went undrafted in the 2013 NBA draft.
4. He played for multiple NBA teams, including the Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers.
5. Pressey also played professionally overseas in Turkey and Israel.
6. During his time in the NBA, he averaged 3.1 points and 2 assists per game.
7. Pressey was known for his quickness and ball-handling skills on the court.
8. He comes from a family of basketball players, including his father Paul Pressey who also played in the NBA.
9. In high school, Phil was named Mr. Basketball for Texas twice.
10. Despite not having a long career in the NBA, Pressey remains a respected player among fans and peers alike.

How tall is Phil Pressey?

5′ 11″

How Old Is Phil Pressey?

31 years (February 17, 1991)

Who does Phil Pressey play for?

Baskets Oldenburg

Who was the first point forward?

History. Historically, one of the first to fill the role was John Johnson , who played it for the 1970s Seattle SuperSonics alongside two scoring-minded guards, Gus Williams and Dennis Johnson. During the 1980s Milwaukee Bucks Marques Johnson and Paul Pressey played point forward under coach Don Nelson.

Who is the best point forward ever?

No. 1: Magic Johnson. Yes, Magic Johnson did play point guard, not forward, for the majority of his career.