Roy Hibbert Bio (Wiki)

April 2024 · 3 minute read

Who is Roy Hibbert?

Roy Hibbert is a well-known American professional basketball player. Roy Hibbert is best known as a player of the Denver Nuggets wearing a jersey number 34.

Roy Hibbert: Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity, Nationality

Roy Hibbert was born on 11 December 1986 in Queens, New York. He is of All-American ethnicity and has a Jamaican-American nationality.

His birth name is Roy Denzil Hibbert. He is the son of Roy Sr.(father) and Patty Hibbert(mother). He grew up in Maryland.

In which school did Roy Hibbert attend?

He studied at Georgetown Prep High School. He attended Georgetown College where he was often referred to as ‘Big Stiff’.

Roy Hibbert: Professional Life, Career, Retirement

Talking about the career journey of Roy Hibbert, he was selected by Toronto Raptors in the 2008 NBA draft. Soon he was traded to Indiana Pacers without even playing a single game. He started playing basketball professionally for the Pacers signing a contract on 15 July.

On 13 July 2012, he resigned a four-year contract extension worth $58 million and made a career-high record with 11 blocks against New Orleans Hornets. On 9 July 2015, he was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers and made a debut playing against the Minnesota Timberwolves recording 12 points and 10 rebounds.

Later, on 7 July 2016, he signed with Charlotte Hornets and made a debut against the Milwaukee Bucks recording 15 points and 9 rebounds. On 2 February 2017, he was traded to Milwaukee Bucks in exchange for Miles Plumlee. He was again traded to Denver Nuggets without even playing a single game. Since then he has been playing for the Nuggets wearing a jersey number 34.

In 2008, he played for the Jamaican national team. He became captain of the team and represented them in the 2010 Centrobasket. Cooke is currently working in the marketing field in Indianapolis. He announced his retirement on July 17, 2018.

Awards, Nominations

This talented sportsman through his skills has become a two-time NBA Al-Star. Again in 2014, Roy earned NBA All-Defensive Second Team honors.

Roy Hibbert: Salary. Net Worth

His success in his career path has paid him well financially making his net worth estimated to be $35 million as of 2022.

Roy Hibbert: Rumors, Controversy/Scandal

He suffered a controversy when his wife was rumored to be sleeping with Paul George.

What are the body measurements of Roy Hibbert?

Moving towards his body measurements, he has a good height of 7 Feet and 2 inches (2.18m) with a body weight of 122kg. His hair color is black and his eye color is also black.

Social Media

Roy is active on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. He has around 142k followers on Instagram and has more than 387.5k followers on Facebook. He has over 376k followers on his Twitter account.

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FAQs

Does Roy Hibbert still play?

He left the basketball court in 2014.

What teams did Roy Hibbert play for?

He last played for Denver Nuggets.

What is Roy Hibbert doing now?

He works as a coach for the Philadelphia 76ers.

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