Naz Reid is a professional basketball player for the Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA at the center/ power forward position. In 2019, he was drafted and signed a two-way contract with the Timberwolves to play for their affiliate team, the Iowa Wolves, in the NBA G League. Later that year, Reid made his NBA debut on December 9. Since then, he has played 326 matches and averaged 10.9 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 1.1 assists per game (via the NBA's official website).
In 2024, Naz Reid received the NBA Sixth Man of the Year award. Before going pro, the New Jersey native played for the LSU Tigers from 2018 to 2019. He was named a McDonald's All-American (2018). Out of Roselle Catholic High School, Reid was considered a five-star recruit. At LSU, he played 34 games and averaged 13.6 points per game. According to the Minnesota Star Tribune, Naz Reid has garnered a massive following from Wolves fans, despite being a backup for the team.
Who are Naz Reid's siblings?
Naz Reid has two sisters: Toraya and Jakahya. He is the second-born out of the three siblings. All three of them attended Roselle Catholic High School. According to Mpls. St. Paul Magazine, Toraya played softball during her high school years. Their mother's name is Anashia Reid Smith, per her Facebook Page.
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FAQs on Naz Reid
A. Naz Reid is 25 years old, as of May 2025.
A. Naz Reid’s wingspan is 7 feet 0.5 inches.
A. Naz Reid plays as a center or power forward.
A. Naz Reid wears jersey number 11 for the Minnesota Timberwolves. He has worn the number since joining the NBA team in 2019.
