Baron Davis bio: age, wiki, height, weight, girlfriend, family, education.
Baron Davis is a former professional basketball player from the United States who now works as a studio commentator for the NBA on TNT. He is a two-time NBA All-Star, was named to the All-NBA Third Team in 2004, and twice led the NBA in steals. The Charlotte Hornets selected him with the third overall choice in the 1999 NBA draft. He also played for the New Orleans Hornets, the Golden State Warriors, the Los Angeles Clippers, the Cleveland Cavaliers, and the New York Knicks in the NBA. Davis played college basketball at UCLA, where he was an All-American before turning pro following his sophomore year. He was a standout high school athlete at Crossroads School.
Baron Davis: Profile summary
Full Name/Birth Name | Baron Walter Lois Davis |
Familiar name | Baron Davis |
Gender | Male |
Main Profession | Professional basketball player, actor |
Nationality | American |
Birth Location | Los Angeles, California |
Date of Birth | 13-Apr-79 |
Age as in 2022 | 42 years old |
Heights | 1.91 m |
Heights in Feet | 6 feet and 3 inches |
Heights in cm | 191 cm |
Weight(s) | 96 kg |
Weight(s) in pound | 211 pounds |
Dating History | Laura Dern |
Marital Status | In a relationship |
Spouse | Isabella Brewster (m.2014; div. 2017) |
Son/Daughter | Yes 2(Kingman Davis, Luke Alden Davis) |
Net Worths | $70 Million |
Baron Davis: Biography and Early Life
Spending most of his childhood in the South Central area, Davis Baron was born in Los Angeles. Not much is known about his biological parents as he doesn’t talk about them much. It is pretty known that he was raised by his grandmother Lea Nicholson, who inspired him to play Basketball from a young age.
Davis went to a very prestigious and well-known private school in Santa Monica called Crossroads School. His talent in Basketball was quite notable from a young age as, during his senior years at the school, he led his team to a championship at the Beach Ball Classic tournament, which was held in Myrtle Beach, South Caroline.
Along with Erick Barkley, he was able to earn MVP honours on the all-tournament team against Simon Gratz High School. Playing alongside all-time stars like Shane Battier, Larry Hughes, Ron Artest and Elton Brand, Davis Baron was specially picked to play in the McDonald All American high school Basketball game in Colorado Springs.
Baron Davis: Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement
So, how old is Baron Davis in 2022 and what is his height and weight? Well, Baron Davis’s age is 43 years old as of today’s date 14th June 2022 having been born on 13 April 1979. Though he is 6′ 2″ in feet and inches and 191 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 212 lbs in Pound and 96kg in Kilograms.
Baron Davis: Education
Baron Davis has had quite a good education. He was mainly raised by his grandparents, as information about his biological parents remains pretty mysterious. He got enrolled in a very prestigious school called Crossroads School in Santa Monica. During his senior years in the school, Davis led his team to the championships and even earned MVP honour.
After finishing his school years, colleges like UCLA, Duke, Georgia Tech and Kansas all were quite eager to recruit Baron Davis. Davis, however, ended up selecting UCLA as he wanted his family and friends to be able to watch his games. During his years at UCLA, Davis got caught up in a minor controversy with him driving a 1991 Chevy Blazer, which was supposed to be a gift from his sister, who was a UCLA employee.
The rumour was that his sister had bought her car from a member of Jim Harrick’s family, who was the men’s coach of the UCLA team, at a lower price than usual. It was, however, established that his sister had bought the car at blue–book price. After this allegation was cleared, Davis was able to take admission without any problems. Pac 10 Fresher man of the year was honoured to Davis in 1998.
Baron Davis: Personal Life- Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids
Davis Baron married Jordana Brewster’s sister Isabella Brewster in 2014. Isabella was a former Artists Agency Agent. They kept their love life down low. It is known that the couple had a very secret wedding that was attended by a select number of celebrities and friends. The couple later went on to have two children, namely Like Alden Davis and Kingman Davis. The marriage, though it seemed perfect at first, started to go downhill due to their differences.
Hence, he ended up splitting up. Though there is no confirmation, it is rumoured that Davis was dating Laura Den in 2017. The fact has not been confirmed by either of the two. Laura Den has been having quite a successful career in movies like JT Leroy, The Tale and Hard Power. Her most recent and notable film happens to be star wars: The Last Jedi.
Baron Davis: Net Worth
He has collected a huge amount of money throughout his career and his total net worth is $60 Million as per sources. From his work, he is receiving a cool salary of $14 Million and his source of income is mostly from his basketball.
Baron Davis: Facts
- He owned a gaming company named “5 Balloons Interactive” along with Sean O’Brien.
- In 1997, he was selected to play in the prestigious McDonald’s All-American High School Basketball Game.
- Despite being the smallest man in the competition at 6’2″, he won the Sprite Slam Dunk Contest.
- He only played 50 games in his inaugural season due to multiple injuries.
- In 2019, he joined an advisory board for Tinley Beverage Company Inc.
- He won the NBA All-Star award two times in 2002 and 2004 respectively.
- In the 1999 NBA draft, he was chosen by the Charlotte Hornets.
- He is born with the real name of Baron Walter Louis Davis.