Bobby Portis is an American power forward who plays for the Milwaukee Bucks. Portis is known for being a tough 3-and-D stretch four player who makes an immediate impact coming off the bench. Portis hails from Little Rock, Arkansas Williams, where he attended Hall High School and later built a reputation as a two-way stretch-four power forward at the University of Arkansas from 2013 to 2015 under coach Mike Anderson. Eventually, Portis was selected by the Chicago Bulls in the 2015 draft as the 22nd overall pick.
Portis played for Chicago from 2015 to 2019 and improved from 7 points per game player in his rookie year to a solid 14.1 points per game in his fourth year. He was drafted by the Washington Wizards in February 2019 and then played the 2019-20 season with the New York Knicks. In the 2020-21 season, Portis shot a terrific 47.1% three-point distance, third highest in the NBA. In the 2021 playoffs, Portis’ two-way gameplay and his hustle plays were instrumental in Milwaukee Bucks 2021 NBA championship where instantly became a fan-favorite. In the 2022 off-season, Bobby Portis signed a four-year, $48.58 million contract with the Milwaukee Bucks where he found a home and a role that suits his play style. In the 2023-24 season, Bobby Portis averaged 13.8 points, 7.4 rebounds, and 1.3 assists per game, playing 24.5 minutes per game for the Bucks. Off the court, Bobby Ports has a “Bobby Portis Foundation” which is a charitable organization that helps single mothers in Arkansas with their various programs and initiatives.
Who are Bobby Portis' siblings?
Bobby Portis has three younger brothers: Jarod Summons, Jared Summons, and Jamaal Summons. All three are teenagers, towering at least 6-foot-2 and weighing over 220 pounds, making them a physically impressive group.
Who are Bobby Portis’ parents?
Bobby Portis’ parents are Tina Edwards and his father, Bobby Portis Sr. Raised primarily by his mother, Portis has credited her for instilling his strong work ethic and determination. Though his father was largely absent, Edwards' influence shaped Portis into the resilient athlete he is today.
Who is Bobby Portis’ father?
Bobby Portis Sr. is Bobby Portis’s father. However, his father was not a central figure in his life. Bobby Portis Sr. left Bobby Portis' mother when Bobby was 10 years old.
Who is Bobby Portis' mother?
Tina Edwards is Bobby Portis’ mother. She is the backbone of his journey to the NBA. She worked multiple jobs to provide for her family
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A. Bobby Portis’s salary for the 2024/25 season is $12,578,286.
A. Bobby Portis played for University of Arkansas (2013–2015).
A. Bobby Portis plays as a power forward.
A. Bobby Portis is 29 years old as of November 2024. He was born on February 10, 1995.
A. Bobby Portis is 6 feet 10 tall.
