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.

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