Last Updated on January 8, 2025 by Mathew Diekhake
Here’s detailed information about Gary Trent Jr.:
Basic Information
- Full Name: Gary Dajaun Trent Jr.
- Nationality: American
- Age: Born January 18, 1999
- Hometown: Columbus, Ohio, USA
Physical Attributes
- Height: 6’5″ (196 cm)
- Weight: 209 lbs (95 kg)
- Wingspan: 6’9″
- Shoe Size: Size 14 (US)
Basketball Career
- Number: Wears #33 with the Toronto Raptors
- Position: Shooting Guard / Small Forward
- High School:
- Apple Valley High School (Apple Valley, Minnesota)
- Prolific Prep (Napa, California)
- College: Duke University (2017–2018) – Duke Blue Devils
- Highlights: Averaged 14.5 points per game in his freshman season; known for his three-point shooting ability.
- NBA Draft: 2018, 2nd Round, 37th Overall Pick by the Sacramento Kings (rights traded to the Portland Trail Blazers)
- Teams Played For:
- Portland Trail Blazers (2018–2021)
- Toronto Raptors (2021–present)
- Championship Rings: None
Personal Life
- Kids: None
- Siblings: Gary Trent Jr. has four siblings: brothers Garyson, Grayson, Graydon, and Gavin.
- Father: Gary Trent Sr., a former NBA player who played for teams like the Portland Trail Blazers, Dallas Mavericks, and Minnesota Timberwolves. Known as the “Shaq of the MAC” during his college career at Ohio University.
Fun Facts
- He became a key contributor for the Toronto Raptors after being traded from the Portland Trail Blazers in 2021.
- His breakout moments include several 30+ point games and clutch performances.