Last Updated on September 5, 2024 by Mathew Diekhake

Here is detailed information on Taurian Fontenette, aka Air Up There or Mr. 720:

Full Name: Taurian J. Fontenette
Nationality: American
Age: Born October 15, 1983
Hometown: Hitchcock, Texas, USA
Height: 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight: Approximately 185 lbs (84 kg)
Wingspan: Not publicly available
Shoe Size: Not widely documented
Number: Often wore #23
Position: Guard
High School:

  • Hitchcock High School (Hitchcock, Texas)

College:

  • Prairie View A&M University (briefly attended before pursuing streetball career)

Professional Career:

  • AND1 Mixtape Tour: Taurian Fontenette gained fame through his participation in the AND1 Mixtape Tour, known for his incredible leaping ability and highlight dunks. He earned the nickname “Air Up There” after becoming famous for landing the first 720-degree dunk ever captured on camera, solidifying his legend in streetball history.
  • Ball Up Streetball: He later became a star on the Ball Up Streetball team after the AND1 Mixtape Tour.

Teams Played For:

  • AND1 Mixtape Tour Team
  • Ball Up Streetball Team

Personal Life:

Kids: Not widely publicized.
Siblings: Not widely documented.