Jericho Sims Parents

Last Modified May 13, 2024 07:31 GMT
Jericho Sims Parents
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Jericho Sims is an American professional basketball player who plays for the New York Knicks. Hailing from Minneapolis, Minnesota, Sims first made headlines at Cristo Rey Jesuit High School, where he emerged as a consensus four-star recruit. During his senior season, Sims averaged an impressive 25.0 points and 10.0 rebounds per game, and ultimately became Cristo Rey Jesuit's all-time leading scorer with 2,005 points.

Transitioning to collegiate basketball, Sims spent four seasons at the University of Texas. Notably, he delivered a standout performance in the Big 12 tournament title game as a junior, posting 21.0 points and 14.0 rebounds.

Selected by the New York Knicks with the 58th pick in the 2021 NBA Draft, Sims quickly gained attention for his explosive athleticism and high-flying dunking ability. At 6-foot-10, he possesses remarkable quickness and jumping prowess that enables him to execute thunderous dunks with ease.

Throughout his tenure with the Knicks, Sims has established himself as an exceptionally athletic big man, captivating NBA fans with his electrifying plays above the rim.

Who are Jericho Sims’ parents?

Jericho Sims’ parents are Charles and Kimberly Sims. He has five older brothers — Jason, Ty, Dominique, Drew and Isaiah.

Who is Jericho Sims’ father?

Charles Sims played basketball at the University of Minnesota from 1971 to 1975. Later, he pursued a career as a dentist. Besides this, no information is available about him.

What nationality are Jericho Sims’ parents?

Both Jericho Sims’ parents are American nationals.

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FAQ's On Jericho Sims Parents

A. Charles and Kimberly Sims are the parents of Jericho Sims.

A. Jericho Sims is on a three-year $5.66 million contract with the Knicks. The Knicks have a team option for the 2024/25 NBA season.

A. Jericho Sims earned $1,927,896 for the 2023/24 NBA season. 

A. Jericho Sims’ is 6 feet 10 inches tall.

A. Jericho Sims has a 44.5 inch vertical.

A. Jericho Sims can play both as a center and power forward.

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