Myles Christian Turner is an American professional basketball player and as of November 2024, he plays for the Indiana Pacers as their center/power forward. He was selected by the Pacers as the 11th overall pick in the first round of the 2015 NBA Draft. He has been with the team for 9 years as of November 2024. Turner was the NBA Blocks Leader in 2019 and 2021. As of November 4, 2024, he has played a total of 575 games, scoring 7,983 points, blocking 1,278 shots, and grabbing 3,907 rebounds.
Turner attended the University of Texas at Austin in the NCAA Division I and played for the Texas Longhorns men's basketball team. He declared for the 2015 NBA Draft foregoing his remaining college eligibility after the freshman season. He averaged 10.1 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 2.6 blocks per game, and earned the 2015 Big 12 Freshman of the Year honors.
Myles Turner Sibling
According to his NBA profile, Myles Turner's younger sibling is M'ya Turner. According to RevUp Sports, Myles Turner and his sister share a close bond and inspire each other, and they work together on different brands. According to RevUp sports, the brother-sister duo refers to themselves as '' travel friends .'' There is not much information about her in the public domain. Myles Turner was born on March 24, 1996, in Bedford, Texas, United States, to his parents, David and Mary Turner. M'ya Turner's Instagram handle is @myalu_.
FAQs on Myles Turner
A. As of November 2024, Myles Turner is 28 years old.
A. Myles Turner is 6 feet 11 inches (2.11 m) tall.
A. Myles Turner weighs 250 lbs (113 kg).
A. Myles Turner's jersey number is 33 in Indiana Pacers.