Tayshaun Prince

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tayshaun Prince
Occupation	Basketball Player
Date Of Birth	Feb 28, 1980(1980-02-28)
Age	44
Birthplace	Compton
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Pisces

Tayshaun Prince Biography

Tayshaun Prince is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on February 28, 1980 in Compton, California, United States. Lengthy small forward who was named to four consecutive NBA All-Defensive teams while playing with the Detroit Pistons. He helped lead the Pistons to an NBA Championship in 2004.

He won a NBA championship with teammate Ben Wallace in 2004.

Prince played four seasons (1998 to 2002) for the University of Kentucky Wildcats, averaging 13.2 points and 5.7 rebounds as the Wildcats posted a 97–39 record and advanced to the NCAA Tournament each year. Prince won SEC Player of the Year in his junior season (2000–2001) – also leading the SEC in free throw percentage (84.3%) – and was named to the Associated Press All-SEC Teams in both his junior and senior years. Kentucky won the SEC Tournament in 1999 and 2001, and Prince was awarded the 2001 tournament’s Most Valuable Player award. He was a three-time team MVP with the Wildcats.

After the Pistons were swept by the New Jersey Nets in the Eastern Conference Finals, Carlisle was fired and former Sixers coach Larry Brown took over as head coach. Under Brown, Prince became the Pistons’ starting small forward and increased his scoring average to 10.3 points per game, up from 3.3 as a rookie. In that 2003–04 season, Prince was also selected to play for the Sophomores (second-year players) in the NBA Rookie Challenge.

He was raised with two siblings, Tommie and Tisha. He married Farah Prince in 2005 and he has a son named Tahj.

Tayshaun Prince Net Worth

Tayshaun Prince is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tayshaun Prince 's net worth $25 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was SEC Player of the Year at the University of Kentucky before being selected 23rd overall by the Pistons in the 2002 NBA Draft.

In 2013, he was traded to the Memphis Grizzlies in a three-team deal that also sent Rudy Gay to the Toronto Raptors.

Tayshaun Durell Prince (born February 28, 1980) is an American professional basketball executive and former player. The 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) small forward graduated from Dominguez High School before playing college basketball for the University of Kentucky. He was drafted 23rd overall by the Detroit Pistons in the 2002 NBA draft and went on to win a championship with the team in 2004.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Tayshaun Prince height 6′ 9″ Tayshaun weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Tayshaun Prince Dating?

According to our records, Tayshaun Prince married to Farah Prince (m. 2005). As of December 1, 2023, Tayshaun Prince’s is not dating anyone.

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Prince’s play was rewarded by the Pistons with a five-year contract extension worth $49 million on October 31, 2005.

Facts & Trivia

Tayshaun Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tayshaun Prince celebrates birthday on February 28 of every year.

On August 20, 2007, Prince was selected to be a part of Team USA that competed at the 2007 FIBA Americas Championship, a qualifying tournament for the Beijing Olympics. With his defensive poise, he contributed in the USA’s unbeaten record at the tournament held in Las Vegas, Nevada and earned a spot at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Where is Tayshaun Prince today?

Tayshaun Prince is currently vice president of basketball affairs for the Memphis Grizzlies.

What was Tayshaun Prince known for?

Tayshaun Prince was a star at Kentucky Playing for the Kentucky Wildcats for four seasons, Tayshaun Prince was one of the best players in the country during those seasons. He only scored 5.8 points per game in 1998-99, but Kentucky relied upon him heavily in 1999-2000.

Was Tayshaun Prince an All Star?

When the four satellites made the All-Star team in 2006, Prince was the only one of the five Pistons starters to stay home that weekend. And that was OK. Prince didn’t only play small forward, he played small ego.

What kind of player was Tayshaun Prince?

Memphis Grizzlies
NBA draft| 2002 / Round: 1 / Pick: 23rd overall
Selected by the Detroit Pistons
Playing career| 2002–2016
Position| Small forward

Where is Rick Hamilton today?

Richard Clay “Rip” Hamilton (born February 14, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player and current basketball analyst for CBS Sports HQ.