Payton Sandfort Parents

Last Modified Jun 3, 2024 06:04 GMT
Payton Sandfort Parents
Payton Sandfort (Image credit / Instagram (@payton Sandfort))

Payton A. Sandfort, born on July 12, 2002, in Waukee, Iowa, is an American college basketball player who serves as a small forward/ shooting guard for the Iowa Hawkeyes in the Big Ten Conference.

Payton A. Sandfort began his basketball journey at Waukee High School, where he excelled and was named the Iowa Basketball Coaches Association 4A Player of the Year in his senior year. He was also nominated for the McDonald’s All-American team in 2021. During his senior season, Sandfort averaged 16.6 points per game, shooting 56% from the field and 49% from beyond the arc, along with 7.7 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game. Following a successful high school career, he joined the Iowa Hawkeyes, where he continued to develop as a player. In his final season, he played in and started 34 games, averaging 16.4 points and 2.7 rebounds per game.

Standing at 6 feet 6 inches, Payton A. Sandfort has made a significant impact in his college career. His impressive performance earned him several accolades, including Third-Team All-Big Ten (2024), Second-Team Academic All-American (2024), and Big Ten Sixth Man of the Year (2023). These achievements have established him as a top NBA prospect and he is projected to be selected in the second round of the 2024 Draft.

Who are Payton Sandfort’s Parents?

Payton Sandfort Parents
Payton Sandfort (Image credit / Instagram (@payton Sandfort))

Brian and Gretchen Sandfort are the parents of Payton Sandfort. Sandfort has two younger siblings, Pryce and Piper. His younger brother Pryce played alongside him at Iowa.

Who is Payton Sandfort’s Mother?

Payton Sandfort Parents
Payton Sandfort (Image credit / Instagram (@payton Sandfort))

Gretchen Sandfort is the mother of Payton Sandfort. She was a basketball player at Simpson College.

Who is Payton Sandfort’s Father?

Payton Sandfort Parents
Payton Sandfort (Image credit / Instagram (@payton Sandfort))

Brian Sandfort is the father of Payton Sandfort. He too is a former basketball player at Hastings College.

What Nationality are Payton Sandfort’s Parents?

Both Brian and Gretchen Sandfort are from the United States of America and hold American Nationality.

FAQ's On Payton Sandfort Parents

A. Payton Sandfort is 6 foot 7 in tall.

A. Payton Sandfort plays as a shooting Guard at the Iowa Hawkeyes.

A. Payton Sandfort’s wingspan is 6 foot 8 in.

A. Payton Sandfort declared for the 2024 NBA draft.

A. Payton Sandfort was born on 12 July 2002.

A. Payton Sandfort is from Waukee, Iowa.

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