Patrick Bergin Connaughton is an American professional basketball player hailing from Arlington, Massachusetts. As of December 2024, Connaughton plays shooting guard for the Milwaukee Bucks in the 2024-2025 NBA season. He was selected by the Brooklyn Nets as the 41st overall pick in the second round of the 2015 NBA Draft; however, he was immediately traded to the Portland Trail Blazers, signing on July 9, 2015. Connaughton made his NBA debut against the Phoenix Suns on October 30, 2015, where he scored five points. He joined the Milwaukee Bucks on August 1, 2018. He participated in the Slam Dunk Contest at the 2020 NBA All-Star Game, finishing third in the tournament. Connaughton won the 2021 NBA Championship along with his team, the Bucks, where he averaged 9.2 points and 5.8 rebounds per game over six games. As of December 18, 2024, Connaughton has played 569 games, scoring 3,437 points, grabbing 1,960 rebounds, and 785 assists in the NBA.
Connaughton played high school basketball at St. John's Preparatory School in Danvers, Massachusetts, where he was the all-time leading scorer with 1,713 points. According to his college profile, he secured the state title during his senior season and was named the Gatorade Player of the Year for the state of Massachusetts and ESPN Mr. Basketball for Massachusetts both in 2011. Connaughton enrolled at the University of Notre Dame in Notre Dame, Indiana, United States, in 2011, and joined the Notre Dame Fighting Irish Men's Basketball team until 2015. He was named the Notre Dame Monogram Club MVP Award in 2015. Connaughton ended his collegiate career with an average of 10.5 points and 5.9 rebounds per game over 139 games. He also played baseball and was selected in the 2014 Major League Baseball Draft in the fourth round as the 121st pick overall by the Baltimore Orioles, as per his college profile.
What is Pat Connaughton's wingspan?
Pat Connaughton has a wingspan of 6 feet 8 inches (2.03 m), according to the NBA Draft Combine Anthrometric 2015-2016 season.
Pat Connaughton's Height
According to his NBA profile, Pat Connaughton is 6 feet 5 inches (1.96 m) tall.
Pat Connaughton's Weight
As per his NBA profile, Pat Connaughton weighs 209 lbs (95 kg) as of December 2024.
Pat Connaughton's Age
As of December 2024, Pat Connaughton is 31 years old. He was born on January 6, 1993, in Arlington, Massachusetts, United States, to his parents, Leonard and Susan Connaughton.
FAQs on Pat Connaughton
A. Pat Connaughton holds American nationality.
A. Pat Connaughton's father is Leonard Connaughton, who played football at Framingham State College.
A. Pat Connaughton played baseball in high school and college. He was drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the fourth round of the 2014 Major Baseball League.
A. Pat Connaughton wears jersey number 24 in the Milwaukee Bucks as of December 2024.
