Trevor Anthony Ariza famed as Trevor Ariza is an American professional basketball player for the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Moreover, he has also won an NBA championship with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2009. He played college basketball for one season with the UCLA Bruins before being selected in the second round of the 2004 NBA draft by the New York Knicks. He declared for the NBA Draft following his freshman campaign at UCLA. Overall, he is a very talented basketball player.
Famous For
- Being a basketball player.
- Being the player for Portland Trail Blazers of the NBA.
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Early Life of Trevor Ariza
On 30th June 1985, Trevor Ariza was born. His hometown is in Miami, Florida, the USA. His birth name or real name is Trevor Anthony Ariza. He is of African-American ethnicity and he has an American nationality. He is the son of Lolita Ariza and Trevor Saunders, his parents/his family. Regarding his siblings, he has two brothers Tajh Ariza and Kenny Ariza. His Zodiac sign is Cancer. Talking about his education, he attended Westchester High School in Los Angeles where he was considered a five-star recruit by Rivals.com. Later, he attended UCLA. As of 2019, he celebrated his 34th birthday.
Career of Trevor Ariza
- As a junior in 2001-2002, he combined with teammates and fellow future NBA players Hassan Adams, Brandon Heath, and Bobby Brown to lead the Comets to the California State championship.
- As a freshman at UCLA in 2003-2004, he played in 25 games (23 starts) and averaged 11.6 points, 6.5 rebounds, and a team-high 1.7 steals.
- He was selected by the New York Knicks in the second round (43rd overall) of the 2004 NBA draft.
- He became the youngest player to ever wear and play for the Knicks.
- His 80 games and 1,382 minutes were the most played by a Knicks rookie since Greg Anthony in 1991-1992 (82 games played).
- Later, he was traded to Orlando Magic along with Penny Hardaway in exchange for Steve Francis in February 2006. He was soon traded to Los Angeles Lakers in November 2007.
- He missed several matches due to a bone injury in his right foot.
- He recorded a career-high of 21 points against a match with Utah Jazz.
- He has been a team member of Lakers winning a 2009 NBA Championship.
- On 3rd July 2009, he signed with Houston Rockets over five years worth $33 million but he was soon traded to New Orleans Hornets on 11th August 2010.
- On 20th June 2012, he was traded to Washington Wizards along with Emeka Okafor in exchange for Rashard Lewis.
- While playing for Wizards, he recorded a career-high of 40 points including eight 3-points against a match with Philadelphia 76ers.
- On 15th July 2014, he was acquired by the Rockets and since then he has been playing for the team.
- On 24th January 2016, he scored a season-high 29 points and made a season-high six three-pointers in a 115-104 win over the Dallas Mavericks.
- On 6th July 2018, he signed a one-year, $15 million contract with the Phoenix Suns.
- In his debut for the Suns in their season opener on October 17, 2018, he recorded 21 points, eight rebounds and seven assists in a 121-100 win over the Dallas Mavericks.
- On 17th December 2018, he was traded to the Washington Wizards for Austin Rivers and Kelly Oubre Jr.
- On 7th July 2019, Ariza signed with the Sacramento Kings.
- On 20th January 2020, he was traded to the Portland Trail Blazers along with Wenyen Gabriel and Caleb Swanigan in exchange for Kent Bazemore, Anthony Tolliver.
Personal Life of Trevor Ariza
Reflecting on the marital status of Trevor Ariza, he is a married person. He was married to Bree Anderson. The couple is also blessed with three children, two sons, and a daughter. He named his one son, Tajh Ariza after his brother who has died in a tragic accident. The couple is living a happy life and there is no sign of separation between them. Their bond is going stronger with the passage of time. They are enjoying their life a lot. His sexual orientation is straight.
Net Worth of Trevor Ariza
Trevor Ariza is a famous basketball player and he has accumulated a huge amount of money from his career. His major source of earning is from his basketball career. The net worth of this famous player is estimated to have $45 Million as of 2018 whereas his net worth as of 2020 is under review. His salary as of 2020/2021 season is $12,800,000. He is living a luxurious lifestyle from his earnings and he is satisfied with his earnings.
Body Measurements of Trevor Ariza
Trevor Ariza is a very handsome person with athletic body build. He has a tall height of 6 feet 7 inches with a balanced weight of 98 Kg. He has black hair and black eyes. His other body measurement such as biceps size, waist size and more will be updated soon once we get information about it. Overall, he has got a healthy body with an attractive personality and charming attitude.
