Jabari Parker

Jabari Parker: Biography in Details

Who is Jabari Parker?

Jabari Parker is an American professional basketball player.

He currently plays for the Milwaukee Bucks of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Jabari played his college basketball for the 2013–14 Duke Blue Devils, where he was named a consensus first-team All-American and the USBWA National Freshman of the Year.

He is the son of former NBA player, Sonny Parker.

Jabari Parker: Birth Facts, Family, and Childhood

Jabari Parker was born as Jabari Ali Parker on March 15, 1995, in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

He is an American by nationality and he is of Tongan and African-American ethnicity.

He is the youngest of five children of former NBA players, Sonny Parker and Folola Finau-Parker.

Parker was raised in the South Shore community area. He followed in his father’s footsteps to become a professional basketball player.

In which school did Jabari Parker attend?

Before college, he played for the Simeon Career Academy and helped his team win four straight state championships.

He was named the National High School Player of the Year by Gatorade and McDonald’s. Jabari played his college basketball for the Duke Blue Devils.

In his freshman year for the 2013–14 Duke Blue Devils, he was named a consensus first-team All-American and the USBWA National Freshman of the Year.

Jabari Parker: Professional Life and Career

Parker began his professional basketball career in 2014. On July 9, 2014, he signed with the Milwaukee Bucks for the 2014 NBA Summer League.

He made his NBA debut in the Bucks’ season opener against the Charlotte Hornets on October 29, 2014.

He suffered a season-ending injury by tearing his anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) against the Phoenix Suns in December.

His injury extended into the beginning of the 2015–16 NBA season.

He returned to action on November 4 against Okafor and the Philadelphia 76ers in the fifth game of the season. He still plays for the Milwaukee Bucks.

Parker made his international basketball debut at the FIBA U16 competition at the United States Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

He was MVP of the 2011 FIBA Americas U16 Championship, where Team USA won a gold medal.

In December 2011, he was named USA Basketball’s Male Athlete of the Year based on his FIBA Americas performance, which made him the youngest winner ever.

He was selected for the USA team that competed in the 2012 FIBA Under-17 World Championship in Kaunas, Lithuania.

Jabari Parker: Social Media Profile

He is active on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.

Jabari has around 341k followers on Facebook.

He has 493k followers on Instagram and has more than 286.9k followers on Twitter.

Salary and Net Worth

Throughout his successful career, he has accumulated a net worth of 20 million dollars as of 2023, and his salary is $5.374 million/year.

Rumors and Controversy

Currently, there are no desperate rumors regarding his personal and professional life.

It seems he is doing his best job without harming others and has been a straight person in his life, for which he has not been in any controversy yet.

Jabari Parker: Description Of Body Measurement

He has a good height of 6 feet 8 inches (2.03m) with a bodyweight of 109kg.

He has black hair color and his eye color is brown.

There is no information about his shoe size as well as his dress size.

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