Raef Lafrentz

Quick Facts

Full Name	Raef Lafrentz
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	May 29, 1976(1976-05-29)
Age	48
Birthplace	Hampton
Country	United States
Birth City	Iowa
Horoscope	Taurus

Raef Lafrentz Biography

Raef Lafrentz is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on May 29, 1976 in Hampton, Iowa, United States. 3-point shooting center, who was a part of the Mavericks, Trail Blazers, Nuggets, Celtics and Mavericks in his 11-season NBA career.

From 2002 to 2003, he was briefly a teammate with He was briefly teammates with Dirk Nowitzki on the Dallas Mavericks from 2002 to 2003. of the Dallas Mavericks.

During the summer before his freshman year at the University of Kansas, LaFrentz was selected to the 1994 U.S. Olympic Festival North Team and averaged 11.8 ppg. and 6.8 rpg.

Raef LaFrentz attended MFL MarMac High School located in Monona, Iowa. His father, Ron, was an assistant coach on LaFrentz’s high school team. He was named to the USA Today All-USA 1st Team in 1994 and was a high school McDonald’s All-American.

He had a son named Cael and he was married to Joie Lafrentz.

Raef Lafrentz Net Worth

Raef Lafrentz is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Raef Lafrentz 's net worth $40 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

During his last two seasons at Kansas, he was a two-time NCAA All-American.

During his 2001 season with Denver Nuggets, he led the Western Conference’s blocks.

Raef Andrew LaFrentz (born May 29, 1976) is an American retired professional basketball power forward and center who played in the NBA from 1998 to 2008. Born and raised in Iowa, LaFrentz attended Kansas and was drafted in 1998 by the Denver Nuggets. He was known for his perimeter shooting and his shot blocking abilities. LaFrentz is currently an assistant basketball coach at Decorah High School in Decorah, Iowa.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Raef Lafrentz height 6 ft 11 in Raef weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Raef Lafrentz Dating?

According to our records, Raef Lafrentz married to Joie A. LaFrentz. As of December 1, 2023, Raef Lafrentz’s is not dating anyone.

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LaFrentz played for the US national team in the 2002 FIBA World Championship.

Facts & Trivia

Raef Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Raef Lafrentz celebrates birthday on May 29 of every year.

The Celtics acquired LaFrentz from the Dallas Mavericks, along with Chris Mills, Jiri Welsch and a first-round draft choice, in exchange for Tony Delk and Antoine Walker on October 20, 2003. On June 28, 2006, the Boston Celtics traded LaFrentz, guard Dan Dickau, and the number seven pick in the 2006 NBA draft to the Portland Trail Blazers for center Theo Ratliff and guard Sebastian Telfair. The number 7 pick (Randy Foye) was later traded by the Blazers for the number 6 pick (Brandon Roy) in a draft day trade.

Top Facts about Raef Lafrentz

1. USA Basketball
2. Raef LaFrentz was born on May 29, 1976.
3. He attended MFL MarMac High School in Monona, Iowa.
4. He was named to the USA Today All-USA 1st Team in 1994 and was a McDonald’s All-American.
5. He was part of the 1994 U.S. Olympic Festival North Team.
6. He played college basketball at the University of Kansas.
7. He was drafted 3rd overall in the 1998 NBA Draft by the Denver Nuggets.
8. He was known for his perimeter shooting and shot-blocking.
9. He is a two time first-team AP All-American.
10. He is the first KU player in 27 years to average a double-double in a season.
11. He is a two time Big 12 Conference Player of the Year.
12. He ranks second all-time at Kansas in points and rebounds.
13. He is part of the senior class with the most wins in KU history.
14. He was traded to the Dallas Mavericks in 2002.
15. He was acquired by the Boston Celtics in 2003.
16. He played for the US national team in the 2002 FIBA World Championship.

Where is Raef LaFrentz now?

In 2020 LaFrentz became an assistant basketball coach at Decorah High School in Decorah, Iowa.

How long did Raef LaFrentz play in the NBA?

Raef LaFrenz played for five NBA teams during his 11 year career. He was with the Denver Nuggets from 1998-2002, the Dallas Mavericks from 2002-2003, the Boston Celtics from 2003-2006, and the Portland Trailblazers from 2006-2009.

Where did Raef LaFrentz go to college?

University of Kansas

How tall is LaFrentz?

6′ 11″

When did Raef Lafrentz retire?

2009