Last Updated on December 27, 2024 by Mathew Diekhake

Here’s a detailed profile of Lance Stephenson:

  • Full Name: Lance Stephenson Jr.
  • Nationality: American
  • Age: Born September 5, 1990
  • Hometown: Brooklyn, New York, USA
  • Height: 6 feet 6 inches (1.98 meters)
  • Weight: 230 lbs (104 kg)
  • Wingspan: 6 feet 10 inches (2.08 meters)
  • Shoe Size: US size 14
  • Number: Worn various numbers, most notably 1 and 6
  • Position: Shooting Guard / Small Forward
  • High School: Abraham Lincoln High School in Brooklyn, New York, where he was a high school basketball phenom and New York State Mr. Basketball in 2009.
  • College: University of Cincinnati, where he played one season (2009–2010).
  • NBA Draft: Selected in the 2nd round (40th overall) of the 2010 NBA Draft by the Indiana Pacers.
  • Teams Played For:
    1. Indiana Pacers (2010–2014, 2017–2018, 2022)
    2. Charlotte Hornets (2014–2015)
    3. Los Angeles Clippers (2015–2016)
    4. Memphis Grizzlies (2016)
    5. New Orleans Pelicans (2016–2017)
    6. Minnesota Timberwolves (2017)
    7. Los Angeles Lakers (2018–2019)
    8. Atlanta Hawks (2021)
    9. Other leagues: Played internationally in China (Liaoning Flying Leopards) and in the G League.
  • Championship Rings: None in the NBA.
  • Kids: Stephenson has multiple children.
  • Siblings: Has a brother, Lantz Stephenson, and other siblings.

Fun Facts

Stephenson is remembered for his vibrant personality, highlight-worthy plays, and his iconic moments, such as “blowing in LeBron James’ ear” during the NBA playoffs.