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Basketball

Zach

LaVine

Olympian 2020

  • 1

    GOLD

  • 0

    SILVER

  • 0

    BRONZE

Athlete Bio#

Height

6'5"

Age

30

Hometown

Renton, WA

Education

Bothell High School (Bothell, Wash.) ‘13 University of California, Los Angeles

Quick Facts
  • Son of Cheryl Johnson-LaVine and Paul LaVine
  • Has three sisters – Chandi Leishman, Linda Carter and Camryn LaVine
  • His father played American football professionally in the United States Football League (USFL) and National Football League (NFL), and his mother was a softball player
  • Donated $10,000 from his Slam Dunk Contest winnings to the Metro Deaf School to complete a new kitchen.
Career Highlights
  • Named as a finalist for the 2021 USA National Team and U.S. Olympic Men's Basketball Team on March 11, 2021
  • Named as a member of the 2016 USA Select Team that trained with and against 2016 U.S. Olympic Team during team's Las Vegas training camp
  • Recorded 13 points (5-10 FGs, 2-6 3pt FGs), 4 rebounds, 3 assists and 3 steals in 28 minutes for Team Durant in the 2021 NBA All-Star Game
  • Two-time NBA Slam Dunk Champion (2015 and 2016).
  • One of only four Chicago Bull players in team history to score 1,500 points-or-more within the team’s first 60 games of a campaign
Olympic Experience
  • 1-time Olympian; 1-time Olympic medalist (1 gold)
    • Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, gold (Team - Men)
More

Personal Website USA Basketball

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