Trae Young Height, Weight, Age, Net Worth, Wife, Facts

May 2024 · 3 minute read
Trae Young Quick Info
Height6 ft 1 in
Weight74 kg
Date of BirthSeptember 19, 1998
Zodiac SignVirgo
Eye ColorDark Brown

Trae Young is an American professional basketball player who as of July 2023, had been playing for the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Previously, he had played college basketball for the Oklahoma Sooners.

Born Name

Rayford Trae Young

Nick Name

Ice Trae

Sun Sign

Virgo

Born Place

Lubbock, Texas, United States

Residence

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Nationality

American

Education

Young attended Norman North High School in Norman, Oklahoma. Then, he went on to study at the University of Oklahoma where he was the first five-star recruit since Tiny Gallon in 2010.

Occupation

Basketball Player

Family

Manager

Trae is managed by Omar Wilkes.

Net Worth

Trae Young’s net worth was ‘$50,000,000’ according to ‘Celebrity Net Worth’.

Build

Athletic

Height

6 ft 1 in or 185.5 cm

Weight

74 kg or 163 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Trae has dated –

  • Shelby Miller (2017-Present) – Trae got engaged to his college sweetheart Shelby Miller in December 2021, whom he met at the University of Oklahoma in 2017. Together, the couple has a son named Tydus Reign Young, born in June 2022. They got married on July 22, 2023.
  • Race / Ethnicity

    Multiracial (Black and White)

    Trae has African-American ancestry on his father’s side and German and English ancestry on his mother’s side.

    Hair Color

    Dark Brown

    Eye Color

    Dark Brown

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    Brand Endorsements

    Trae has appeared in commercials for various brands including –

    Religion

    Christianity

    Trae Young Facts

  • He was brought up in Pampa, Texas, by his mother and paternal grandparents. Growing up, Trae hardly spent time with his father as he had been playing basketball overseas.
  • One of Trae’s uncles had also played college basketball in the NAIA.
  • During his sophomore year, Young averaged 25 points, 5 assists, and 4 rebounds per game which eventually led to his high school team winning the 2015 area championship. He was then named Oklahoma’s “Sophomore of the Year”.
  • Trae was chosen fifth overall pick by his hometown team the Dallas Mavericks in the 2018 NBA draft on June 21, 2018. However, he was traded to the Atlanta Hawks. He officially signed with the Atlanta Hawks on July 1, 2018.
  • Young was named to the U.S. men’s national U18 team which won a gold medal at the 2016 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship.
  • Like fellow professional basketball player Donovan Mitchell, Trae was also featured in the second season of the Young Hollywood original docu-series Rookie on the Rise.
  • He has a pet dog named Normi.
  • Featured Image By Erik Drost / Flickr / CC BY 2.0

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