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DeMar DeRozan Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

DeMar DeRozan Quick Info
Height 6 ft 7 in
Weight 100 kg
Date of Birth August 7, 1989
Zodiac Sign Leo
Eye Color Dark Brown

DeMar DeRozan is an American professional basketball player who is best known for his career with the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He used to play college basketball for the USC Trojans and has also been a part of teams like Toronto Raptors and San Antonio Spurs in the past. During the course of his career, DeMar has been the recipient of numerous honors such as NBA All-Star‘s “Rising Star”, NBA Eastern Conference‘s “Player of the Month”, Pac-10 Tournament‘s “MVP”, and many more.

Born Name

DeMar Darnell DeRozan

Nick Name

DeMar, Rozan

DeMar DeRozan during a training with the USA Basketball National Team on August 11, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada
DeMar DeRozan during a training with the USA Basketball National Team on August 11, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada

Sun Sign

Leo

Born Place

Compton, California, United States

Nationality

American

Education

DeRozan attended Compton High School where he established himself as one of the top high school prospects of his class in the whole country. After his graduation, DeMar rejected the offers of North Carolina and Arizona State and decided to continue his education at the University of Southern Carolina (USC).

DeRozan spent only 1 year with the Trojans as he made the decision to quit the rest of his college program in order to participate in the 2009 NBA draft.

Occupation

Professional Basketball Player

Family

  • Father – Frank DeRozan
  • Mother – Diane DeRozan
  • Siblings – Jermaine DeRozan (Older Brother) (Basketball Trainer)
  • Others – Barbara (Grandmother)

Manager

DeMar is signed with Aaron Goodwin.

Position

Shooting Guard / Small Forward

Shirt Number

10

Build

Athletic

Height

6 ft 7 in or 201 cm

Weight

100 kg or 220 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

DeMar DeRozan dated –

  1. Kiara Morrison – DeMar got engaged to Kiara Morrison in the past. On May 12, 2013, DeMar’s fiancée gave birth to their first child, daughter Diar. They also have another daughter named Mari. The couple reportedly broke up during the 2017–18 season. However, they later reconciled and got married.
DeMar DeRozan with his fiancee Kiara and daughter Diar
DeMar DeRozan with his fiancee Kiara and daughter Diar

Race / Ethnicity

Black

Hair Color

Black

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

  • Muscular body
  • Tattoos
  • Towering height
DeMar DeRozan shoots the ball while at practice with Team USA on August 15, 2014 in Chicago, Illinois
DeMar DeRozan shoots the ball while at practice with Team USA on August 15, 2014 in Chicago, Illinois

Brand Endorsements

DeRozan has signed an endorsement deal with Nike.

Best Known For

Being a player with an extraordinary athleticism. DeMar is mostly recognized for his pure vertical leap which often gives him the opportunity to posterize his opponents and throw down numerous powerful dunks.

First Basketball Match

DeRozan played his first NBA match on October 28, 2009, when as a member of the Toronto Raptors, they faced the Cleveland Cavaliers and their superstar LeBron James. The Raptors won the match by 10 with the ending result being 101-91 in which DeMar contributed by scoring 8 points and grabbing a total of 5 rebounds.

On February 16, 2014, DeMar appeared in his first All-Star match after being selected in the reserves of the Eastern Conference All-Star team. DeRozan played for 15 minutes and finished the game with 8 points, 3 rebounds, and 2 assists.

Strengths

  • Athletic Abilities (Vertical Jump, Explosiveness, Speed)
  • Strong
  • Finishing
  • Leadership
  • Size

Weaknesses

  • Shooting
  • Defense

Personal Trainer

You can check DeMar’s workouts on the following links –

DeMar DeRozan Favorite Things

  • Shoes – Any selection of Kobe’s shoes
  • Favorite Player while growing up – Kobe Bryant

Source – GiveMeSport.com, ESPN.go.com

DeMar DeRozan attacks Langston Galloway in a match at Madison Square Garden on February 22, 2016
DeMar DeRozan attacks Langston Galloway in a match at Madison Square Garden on February 22, 2016

DeMar DeRozan Facts

  1. While at Compton High School, DeRozan won two consecutive Moore League titles and achieved the Moore League Most Valuable Player Award. He was also selected to the California All-State team.
  2. DeMar was selected in the 2008 McDonald’s All-American Team.
  3. He won the 2008 McDonald’s All-American Slam Dunk Competition.
  4. On June 25, 2009, the Toronto Raptors selected DeMar as the ninth overall pick.
  5. DeRozan performed at the 2008 Jordan Brand Classic and the Nike Hoop Summit.
  6. He performed at the 2016 NBA All-Star Game as a member of the Eastern Conference All-Star team.
  7. DeRozan along with his teammate Kyle Lowry led the Toronto Raptors to their first historical conference final after overcoming the Miami Heat in 7 games.
  8. DeRozan lost to Nate Robinson in the final round at the 2010 Sprite Slam Dunk Contest.
  9. DeRozan was part of the USA’s national team who won the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup trophy.
  10. He suffers from depression.
  11. He is the brand ambassador of Klipsch.

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