Daeqwon Plowden is a basketball shooting guard for the Atlanta Hawks NBA G Affiliate College Park Skyhawks. He went undrafted in the 2022 Draft and joined the New Orleans Pelicans for the Summer League. In September, he was signed by the Pelicans, waived by October, and joined their NBA G Affiliate, Birmingham Squadron, in November. He signed a contract with the Orlando Magic in October 2023 after his rights were traded to the Osceola Magic in September of the same year. However, he joined Osceola in November after being waived in October. The Golden State Warriors signed Plowden to a two-way contract in July 2024, but in September, the contract was waived. Plowden signed with the Atlanta Hawks later that month, but he was waived in October and went on to sign with the College Park Skyhawks.
The Philadelphia native, Plowden, attended Master Charter North School, graduating in 2017 and enrolling at Bowling Green State University. In 2020, he made the All-Mid-American Conference (MAC) second team, and in 2021 and 2022, he made the third team. In 2022, he was chosen for the MAC All-Defensive team. At the end of his Falcons career, he had 1,618 points and 935 rebounds. He led the program in games played with 154 and never missed a game while attending college.
What is Daeqwon Plowden's nationality?
Daeqwon Plowden is of American nationality. He was born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the United States.
Daeqwon Plowden's Hometown
Daeqwon Plowden hails from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and, to be precise, from Germantown in the U.S. He was selected to the all-state team twice and was the first player to earn 1,000 points while attending Mastery Charter North School. In high school, he mostly played forward and center, and he attributes his development of big man and guard skills to his coaches, Terrence Cook and Gerald Johnson.
Plowden signed his National Letter of Intent to play for the Bowling Green Falcons in November of 2016. According to ESPN, he was Pennsylvania's 20th-best player in his recruiting class.
Daeqwon Plowden's Birthplace
Daeqwon Plowden was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the United States on August 29, 1998. He is the son of Margaret Gilliam and Derek Plowden Sr. He has two younger sisters, Ahderah and Denae, and an older brother, Derek.
FAQs on Daeqwon Plowden
A. Daeqwon Plowden is from Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennslyvania, in the United States.
A. Daeqwon Plowden is 6 feet 6 inches or 198 cm tall.
A. No, Daeqwon Plowden went undrafted in the 2022 NBA Draft, but later the NBA G Affiliate of the New Orleans Pelicans, the Birmingham Squadron.
A. Daeqwon Plowden is 26 years old as of November 2024. He was born on August 29, 1998.
A. Daeqwon Plowden has mainly played in NBA G Affiliate, including Birmingham Sqaudron, Osceola Magic and College Park Skyhawks.