Jalen Brunson is an American professional basketball player for the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association. He has played college basketball for Villanova University, where he was the National Player of the Year as a junior and won two national championships.
Brunson was drafted with the 33rd overall selection of the 2018 NBA draft by the Dallas Mavericks and played his first four seasons in the NBA with them.
He posted a career-high 14 assists against the Minnesota Timberwolves in new teammate OG Anunoby’s debut with the Knicks on 1 January 2024.
Jalen Brunson Wiki
Real/Full Name | Jalen Marquis Brunson |
Famous For | American Professional Basketball Player |
Nick Name | Jalen |
Age | 27 years |
Date Of Birth/Birthday | 31 August 1996 |
Religion/Caste | Christain |
Zodiac/Sun Sign | Virgo |
Nationality | American |
Birth Place | New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States |
Residence | New Jersey, United States |
Marital Status | Married |
Wife | Ali Marks |
Children | N/A |
School Name | Stevenson High school |
College Name |
Villanova University |
Age, Biography & Education
Jalen Brunson was born on 31 August 1996. He is 27 years old as of 2024. His zodiac sign is Virgo.Â
He completed his schooling at Stevenson High School. He is well qualified and completed his college at Villanova University (2015–2018).
Girlfriend
He is a married man. He married his long-time girlfriend Ali Marks, a Physical Therapist from Illinois.
His wife received her bachelor’s degree in kinesiology and exercise science in 2017 from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
He proposed to his girlfriend in September 2022 after dating for 9 Years.
He married his long-time girlfriend on 29 July 2023 at the Ritz-Carlton. His wife told the Outlet” We wanted it to be a big party: celebratory and joyful, with lights, lasers, a fun DJ, good food, good drinks”.
Ethnicity, Nationality
Jalen’s ethnicity is mixed (African-American). He was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, the United States where he was raised so he holds American nationality. He follows the Christian religion.
Parents, Siblings
Now, we talking about Jalen’s parents. His father’s name is Rick Brunson. He is an American former professional basketball player. His mother’s name is Sandra Brunson.
His Father is a former basketball player who spent 9 years in the NBA.
His mother is a former Athlete. His mother plays volleyball at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
He has a sister whose name is Erica Brunson. His sister was born in 2001.
Height, Weight & Physical Appearance
His height is 6 feet 2 inches, and his weight is 86 kg. His Hair color is Black and his eye color is Black.
Career
- On the date 21 June 2018, the Dallas Mavericks drafted Brunson with the 33rd overall pick. He was the fourth and final Villanova player to be selected in the year 2018 NBA draft.
- He made his NBA debut on the date 17 October 2018, recording 3 points, 1 rebound, and an assist, in a 100–121 loss against the Phoenix Suns.
- In the year 2014, USA Basketball announced the 21 athletes (including Brunson) invited to try out from June 10 to 19 for the 12-member USA national team for the June 20–24, 2014 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship.
Net Worth
Jalen is a professional basketballer, he has a better net worth. His estimated current net worth is approx $12 million.
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Social Media
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Good luck tonight @tpinsonn https://t.co/Ngiu8rdRnV
— Jalen Brunson (@jalenbrunson1) April 4, 2022
FAQ About Jalen Brunson Wiki
Q.1 Who is Jalen Brunson?
Ans. He is an American professional basketball player for the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association.
Q.2 What is Brunson’s Age?
Ans. He is 27 years old as of 2024.
Q.3Â What is Brunson’s nationality?
Ans. His nationality is American.Â
Q.4 What is Brunson’s ethnicity?
Ans. His ethnicity is Mixed.
Q.5 What is Jalen’s Real name?
Ans. His real name is Jalen Marquis Brunson.
Q.6 What is Brunson’s net worth?
Ans. His net worth is $12 million.