Joshua Minott is a professional basketball player who plays small forward for the Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA. The Charlotte Hornets selected him as the 45th overall pick in the second round of the 2022 NBA Draft, but he was later traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves. He participated in the 2022 NBA Summer League for the Wolves. Additionally, Minott played in the NBA G League for the Iowa Wolves from 2022 to 2024. As of May 2025, Minott has played a total of 93 games in his NBA career and averaged 2.3 points, 1.0 rebounds, and 0.3 assists per game, per Basketball Reference.
Joshua Minott attended the University of Memphis and joined the Memphis Tigers' basketball team in the 2021-22 season. He averaged 6.6 points and 3.8 rebounds in 14.6 minutes per game over 33 games during his freshman season. He declared for the 2022 NBA Draft on March 24, 2022, forgoing his remaining college eligibility after his freshman season. Minott was named to the AAC All-Freshman Team in 2022, per the NBA's website.
Josh Minott's nationality
Josh Minott is American, according to the official website of the NBA. He was born in Boca Raton, Florida, U.S.A. However, he plays for the Jamaican men's basketball national team, as per his FIBA profile.
Josh Minott's birthplace
Josh Minott was born on November 25, 2002, in Boca Raton, Florida, per ESPN.
Josh Minott's hometown
According to his college profile, Josh Minott grew up in Boca Raton, Florida. He graduated from Saint Andrew's School, where he averaged 23.1 points and 8.3 rebounds per game as a senior. The Sun-Sentinel named him Palm Beach County Class 5A-1A Player of the Year. He was rated as a four-star recruit coming out of high school and received offers from multiple colleges.
FAQs on Josh Minott
A. As of May 2025, Josh Minott weighs 205 lbs (93 kg).
A. As of May 2025, Josh Minott is 22 years old.
A. Josh Minott has a wingspan of approximately 6 feet 12 inches (2.13 m).
A. Josh Minott wears jersey number 8 for the Minnesota Timberwolves as of May 2025.
