Jordan Poole is a basketball player from the United States who currently plays for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association. As a true freshman, he is best remembered for a game-winning buzzer-beater three-point jumper. As a junior, he was named to the first team All-Wisconsin, and as a senior, he was a member of the Dick’s National High School Championship-winning squad in 2017.
Early life
Jordan Poole was born on June 19, 1999. Milwaukee, Wisconsin which is his hometown. Anthony Poole is his father’s name, and Monet Poole is his mother’s name whereas he also has a sister and a brother. Although there isn’t much information on his brother. Alex Poole is his sister’s name. He is a Christian who is born under the sign of Gemini. Rufus King High School was where he received his secondary schooling. Poole announced that he will transfer from Rufus King to the La Lumiere School in Indiana, where he would live on campus, play on a schedule, and be paired with a class of 2017 prospects Brian Bowen and Jeremiah Tilmon. He joined the University of Michigan’s team in 2017 and played for them. He is a graduate, although his topic of study is unknown at this time.
Jordan Poole Career
Jordan is a very ambitious person who sets high goals for himself. As a blue-chip high school basketball recruit, Poole visited Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Drake, and Marquette. The following weekend, he went to Michigan for the football game between the 2015 Wolverines and BYU and received an offer. After a home gym visit from a head coach and assistant coach, Jordan became the first commitment for the Class of 2017. Poole has a number of offers to choose from. He was the 92nd overall talent and the 21st shooting guard in the national Class of 2017 at the time of his commitment. Jordan was selected by the Golden State Warriors in the first round of the 2019 NBA draft, 28th overall.
On October 24, 2019, he made his 2019-20 season debut. His club was defeated by the Los Angeles Clippers. He got his first NBA start for the Warriors against the Pelicans on October 29, 2019. In the same year, he was a member of the NBA G-Santa League’s Cru Warriors. Jordan was a member of the Michigan football team for two seasons, from 2017 to 2019. He was a part of the Big Ten Conference Men’s Basketball Tournament title team in 2018. Jordan is currently playing in the NBA finals against Boston Celtics and he stepped up big in the 5th game which resulted in 104-94 in favor of the Warriors.
Controversies
According to the current issue, the FBI dropped a bombshell when it claimed that its investigation had uncovered bribery, fraud, and an alleged pay-to-play system involving coaches at some of the country’s best schools. Jordan said the news swept the nation and the media, but Michigan coach John Beilein and the rest of his staff haven’t allowed it to affect the squad or divert their attention. Furthermore, Jordan stated that no one knows where the FBI investigation will lead or what it will entail for the coach, but regardless of the outcome, he will not change his mind about his former colleague.
Social media
Jordan Poole has 967K Instagram followers. A blue tick mark appears on his Instagram account, indicating that it has been verified. He doesn’t appear to be very active on this platform, as there are no posts on his profile.
Jordan Poole Biography |
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| Real Name | Jordan Poole |
| Birth Date | 19 June 1999 |
| Age (as of 2022) | 22 Years |
| Birth Place | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Profession | Basketball Player |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Sun sign | Gemini |
Physical Statistics |
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| Height | in feet inches – 6’ 4” – in Centimeters – 193 cm |
| Weight | in Kilograms – 87 kg – in Pounds – 194 lbs |
| Shoe Size | 12 (U.S.) |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Body Type | Athletic |
Family |
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| Father | Anthony Poole |
| Mother | Monet Poole |
| Sister | One |
| Brother | Alex Poole |
Qualification/Education |
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| School | Rufus King High School, La Lumiere School |
| College | University of Michigan |
Relationship Status |
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| Marital Status | In Relationship |
| Affair | Yes |
| Who is his girlfriend? | Kim Cruz |
Personal Life
This young athlete keeps his personal life private although, his name is linked with model Kim Cruz. However, this isn’t confirmed but as per the source, Kim was spotted wearing his shirt which is only exclusive and yet to release publicly. In addition to this, whenever she posts pics enjoying the match and cheering for him, she simply turns off comments.
Jordan Poole Net Worth
On June 20th, 2019, a deal for $6.2 million was drafted for a three-year period. Jordan Poole has great basketball statistics and his primary source of income comes from his basketball career the most. He is currently earning 4.75 percent more than he was in 2020-21 while his salary for 2023-24 is estimated to be $5,813,084. His entire net worth is estimated to be between $3 to 5 million.
Trivia
- In 2019, he adopted Kai and Kota, two rescued cats from San Francisco Animal Care & Control.
- He spends his free time watching Netflix and Hulu and playing with his cats.
- As part of the 2017-18 Wolverines’ path to the 2018 NCAA Division| Men’s Basketball Championship Game, he assisted them in reaching the Sweet Sixteen round of the 2018 NCAA Division| Men’s Basketball Tournament.
- This year, he is the 345th highest-paid NBA player.
- He is a shooting guard who takes an aggressive approach to the game.
