What position does Tim Hardaway Jr. play?

Last Modified May 30, 2024 12:38 GMT
What position does Tim Hardaway Jr. play?
Tim Hardaway Jr

Tim Hardaway Jr. is an American professional basketball player who plays for the Dallas Mavericks. Before the NBA, he played college basketball for the Michigan Wolverines for three seasons.

The New York Knicks selected Hardaway Jr. with the 24th overall pick in 2013. After two seasons in New York, he was traded to the Atlanta Hawks. Since 2019, he has been an important part of the Dallas Mavericks roster. In the 2023/24 season, Hardaway Jr. played 79 games and averaged 14.4 points, 3.2 rebounds, and 1.8 assists per game.

Now in his 11th NBA season, Hardaway Jr. is part of a backcourt that features superstars Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving. Led by coach Jason Kidd, the veteran 3-point specialist will be looking to make a deep postseason run with the Mavs in 2024.

Tim Hardaway Jr. Position

Tim Hardaway Jr. can play both shooting guard and small forward. As a shooting guard, he can space the floor and knock down long-distance jumpers. He is primarily known for his elite catch-and-shoot ability.

Hardaway Jr.’s versatility to play multiple positions was on display on January 15, 2024, against the New Orleans Pelicans. With Doncic sidelined, Hardaway Jr. erupted for 41 points with nine 3-point field goals. Moments like these showcase his importance to Dallas as a lethal scoring threat.

How much did Tim Hardaway Jr. score in his NBA debut?

In his first NBA game on October 30, 2013, Tim Hardaway Jr. scored five points for the New York Knicks against the Milwaukee Bucks. He also contributed two assists and made one three-pointer in his debut outing. He would go on to average 10.1 points per game in his rookie season, establishing himself as a reliable scoring threat off the bench.

FAQ's on Tim Hardaway Jr.position

A. Tim Hardaway Jr. plays as shooting guard and small forward for the Dallas Mavericks.

A. Tim Hardaway Jr. is 6 feet 5 inches tall.

A.  The wingspan of Tim Hardaway Jr. is 6 feet 7 inches.

A. The net worth of Tim Hardaway Jr. is $60 million as of 2024.

Related Stories

Cyprus vs Spain Prediction and Preview - Aug. 31 | EuroBasket 2025 Cyprus vs Spain Prediction and Preview - Aug. 31 | EuroBasket 2025
Cyprus vs Spain Prediction and Preview - Aug. 31 | EuroBasket 2025
1d
"And they actually won wow": Fans react as Luka Doncic's Slovenia finally win in EuroBasket behind Lakers superstar's triple-double "And they actually won wow": Fans react as Luka Doncic's Slovenia finally win in EuroBasket behind Lakers superstar's triple-double
"And they actually won wow": Fans react as Luka Doncic's Slovenia finally win in EuroBasket behind Lakers superstar's triple-double
1d
“Get used to defeating mediocre teams”: Fans react as Luka Doncic’s one-man effort not enough in Slovenia’s crushing EuroBasket defeat “Get used to defeating mediocre teams”: Fans react as Luka Doncic’s one-man effort not enough in Slovenia’s crushing EuroBasket defeat
“Get used to defeating mediocre teams”: Fans react as Luka Doncic’s one-man effort not enough in Slovenia’s crushing EuroBasket defeat
1d
"Stop playing": $40M former NBA star makes light of NFL hitting Shilo Sanders with hefty $4,669 fine after punching rival "Stop playing": $40M former NBA star makes light of NFL hitting Shilo Sanders with hefty $4,669 fine after punching rival
"Stop playing": $40M former NBA star makes light of NFL hitting Shilo Sanders with hefty $4,669 fine after punching rival
France vs Israel Prediction and Preview - Aug. 31 | EuroBasket 2025 France vs Israel Prediction and Preview - Aug. 31 | EuroBasket 2025
France vs Israel Prediction and Preview - Aug. 31 | EuroBasket 2025
1d
Jordan Loyd's monumental effort in Poland’s epic win hailed by Victor Wembanyama's $7,096,231 teammate Jordan Loyd's monumental effort in Poland’s epic win hailed by Victor Wembanyama's $7,096,231 teammate
Jordan Loyd's monumental effort in Poland’s epic win hailed by Victor Wembanyama's $7,096,231 teammate
1d
French star clarifies intentions after controversial sequence at Luka Doncic’s expense French star clarifies intentions after controversial sequence at Luka Doncic’s expense
French star clarifies intentions after controversial sequence at Luka Doncic’s expense
1d
“Both of them would hurt a n***a heart”: Michael Porter Jr. delivers unflinching admission on harsh ‘th*t daughter or gay son’ question “Both of them would hurt a n***a heart”: Michael Porter Jr. delivers unflinching admission on harsh ‘th*t daughter or gay son’ question
“Both of them would hurt a n***a heart”: Michael Porter Jr. delivers unflinching admission on harsh ‘th*t daughter or gay son’ question
1d
"I put him up there with LeBron, KD & Kobe": Klay Thompson compares $118,473,846 teammate to legends with no-nonsense explanation "I put him up there with LeBron, KD & Kobe": Klay Thompson compares $118,473,846 teammate to legends with no-nonsense explanation
"I put him up there with LeBron, KD & Kobe": Klay Thompson compares $118,473,846 teammate to legends with no-nonsense explanation
1d
Michael Jordan set to make major appearance at Bill Belichick’s UNC debut Michael Jordan set to make major appearance at Bill Belichick’s UNC debut
Michael Jordan set to make major appearance at Bill Belichick’s UNC debut
14h
Sportskeeda logo
Close menu
WWE
WWE
NBA
NBA
NFL
NFL
MMA
MMA
Tennis
Tennis
NHL
NHL
Golf
Golf
MLB
MLB
Soccer
Soccer
F1
F1
WNBA
WNBA
down arrow icon
More
bell-icon Manage notifications