Ronny Turiaf

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ronny Turiaf
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Jan 13, 1983(1983-01-13)
Age	41
Birthplace	Fort-de-France
Country	Martinique
Horoscope	Capricorn

Ronny Turiaf Biography

Ronny Turiaf is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on January 13, 1983 in Fort-de-France, Martinique. French center with high energy who played four years of college basketball for Gonzaga. He began his NBA career in 2006 with the Los Angeles Lakers. After that, he went on to play for several teams before joining the Minnesota Timberwolves.

In 2012, he won his first NBA Championship as a Miami Heat player behind the dominant pair of LeBron and Dwyane.

Born in Fort-de-France, Turiaf spent most of his childhood in Martinique, a French overseas department in the Caribbean Sea. Following the advice from his father, Turiaf moved to Paris in 1998, at the age of 15, to attend the National Institute of Physical Education (INSEP), a school that combines rigorous secondary education with elite-level athletic training.

In 1999, he made the French Under-18 national team, and he helped lead the team to the gold medal at the 2000 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship with future NBA stars Tony Parker, Boris Diaw, and Mickaël Piétrus.

He was raised with four sisters, Elodie, Florence and Nadia.

Ronny Turiaf Net Worth

Ronny Turiaf is one of the richest Basketball Player from Martinique. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ronny Turiaf 's net worth $10 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

At the suggestion of his father, he moved to Paris to attend the elite National Institute of Physical Education in 1998.

In July 2005, he had a six-hour open heart surgery and was able to return to professional basketball in six months.

Ronny Turiaf /ˈ r oʊ n i ˈ t ɜːr i ɑː f / (born January 13, 1983) is a French retired professional basketball player who played 10 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Turiaf grew up in Martinique then attended high school in Paris and college at Gonzaga University in the United States. At Gonzaga, Turiaf played for the Bulldogs basketball team and was the leading West Coast Conference scorer in his senior year. After graduating from Gonzaga, Turiaf entered the 2005 NBA draft and was picked by the Los Angeles Lakers. He later played for the Golden State Warriors, New York Knicks, Washington Wizards, Miami Heat, Los Angeles Clippers and Minnesota Timberwolves. Turiaf appeared in a total of 520 games over his NBA career and won his only NBA championship in 2012 with the Miami Heat. He was also a member of the French national team, earning 100 caps for his country.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Ronny Turiaf Dating?

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As part of his rehabilitation, Turiaf signed with the Continental Basketball Association’s Yakama Sun Kings, a team that drafted him with their 36th pick in the 2005 CBA draft. He played 9 games with the Sun Kings, averaging 13 points and 6.3 rebounds per game. Turiaf recovered from his surgery quicker than expected and was therefore re-signed with the Lakers on January 17, 2006, less than six months after his surgery. In order to make room on the team’s 15-man roster, the Lakers waived guard Laron Profit after his season-ending injury.

Facts & Trivia

Ronny Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Martinique. Ronny Turiaf celebrates birthday on January 13 of every year.

On July 9, 2008, Ronny Turiaf agreed to a four-year, $17 million contract offer from the Golden State Warriors. According to free agency rules, his previous team, the Los Angeles Lakers, had seven days to match that offer.

What happened Ronny Turiaf?

After a 10-year long career in the NBA, former Gonzaga big man Ronny Turiaf announced his retirement on YouTube on Monday, Oct. 24.

Is Ronny Turiaf retired?

Turiaf announced his retirement from basketball on October 24, 2016 , almost two years after having appeared in his last game and after having been plagued by hip pain for a long time.

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Personal information
2011–2012| Dallas Mavericks
2012–2013| Los Angeles Clippers
2014| Laboral Kutxa Baskonia
Career highlights and awards

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