DJ Steward is a shooting guard and plays for the Chicago Bulls as of October 2024. He went undrafted in the 2021 NBA draft but got a chance to play with Sacramento Kings' G League team, Stockton Kings from 2021 to 2023. In this span, Steward averaged 13.6 points, 2.5 rebounds, and 3.6 assists. He displayed great ability of on-ball defense with 1 steal per game average throughout the two seasons with the Kings. In his third G League season, Steward's stats improved a lot, as he averaged 19.1 points, 5.9 rebounds, 5.6 assists, and 1.1 steals per game for the Maine Celtics.
Before going pro, DJ Steward played for Duke University in 2020-21. In his debut game for the Blue Devils, he scored 24 points off the bench against Coppin State. This performance is still the fourth-highest-scoring debut for a Duke freshman and the most by a Blue Devil freshman coming off the bench. Then, DJ Steward scored 21 points in a crunch game against Wake Forest. Steward shot 43% from downtown for Duke as per his college profile.
What nationality is DJ Steward?
DJ Steward’s nationality is American. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, USA to Katicha Jackson-Williams and Danny Boy Steward on October 2, 2001.
DJ Steward Hometown
DJ Steward hails from Chicago, Illinois, USA. Oak Park, Illinois. He attended Brooks Middle School. He then attended Fenwick High School for his freshman and sophomore years and then transferred to Whitney Young High School for his final two years.
DJ Steward Birthplace
DJ Steward’s birthplace is Chicago, Illinois, USA, and spent most of his childhood and early teens in, Oak Park, Illinois.
FAQs on DJ Steward
A. DJ Steward hails from Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
A. DJ Steward played college basketball at Duke University in 2020-21 season.
A. DJ Steward plays as a shooting guard.
A. DJ Steward is 6 feet 2 inches or 1.88 m.
A. DJ Steward weighs 162 points or 73 kg.
