Michael Sweetney

Michael Sweetney: Biography in Details

Who is Michael Sweetney?

Michael Sweetney is a well-known professional American basketball player. He is best known as the player for Urunday Universitario of Liga Uruguaya de Basketball.

He plays from a power forward position wearing a jersey number 34.

Michael Sweetney’s Bio, Age, Early Life, Childhood, and Education

Professional basketball player Michael Sweetney was born in Washington, D.C. He was born on 25 October 1982 and named Michael Damien Sweeney. He is of African American ethnicity and has an American nationality.

His father’s name is Samuel Sweetney and his mother’s name is Joan Sweetney.

Since childhood, he has built up a strong interest in basketball games. Sweetney studied at Oxon Hill High School and attended Georgetown University.

He was named Naismith College Player of the Year and has been honored as All-America by AP.

Michael Sweeney’s Career, Salary, and Net Worth

Talking about the career journey of Michael Sweetney, he has been active in the professional basketball game since 2003 and he is still engaged in it.

He started playing basketball professionally after being selected by New York Knicks in the 2003 NBA draft.

On 4 October 2005, he was traded to Chicago Bulls and played for team Bulls till 2007. The Chicago Tribune stated that if he didn’t lose the weight his career would be in danger. Then he joined Shaanxi Kylins and played from there but he left the team in 2010.

In 2010, He played for different teams including Erie Bay Hawks, Cangrejeros de Santurce, Metros de Santiago, and Club Bigua.

Michael Sweetney rejoined Cangrejeros de Santurce in the year of 2011. On 13 January 2012, he played from the Vaqueros de Bayamon of Puerto Rico’s basketball league BSN.

Sweetney had also signed a one-month with Venezuelan team Guaiqueries de Margarita and returned back to Vaqueros de Bayamon after completing its tenure. In 2014, he played for Club Atletico Atenas and Brujos de Guayama.

Then in November 2015, he signed with Urunday Universitario in Uruguay and since then he has been playing from there. His success in his career path has paid him well financially.

Michael Sweetney’s net worth varies depending on the source so for now, we can say that his net worth has grown significantly.

Michael Sweetney’s Rumors, and Controversy

Unlike other players, he hasn’t been in any rumors but he suffered a controversy for his weight.

How tall is Michael Sweetney?

Moving towards his body measurement, Michael Sweetney is 6 Feet, and 8 inches and his weight is 134kg.

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

Social Media Profile

Michael Sweetney is not active on social media sites like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

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