Naji Marshall is a professional basketball player and was born on January 24, 1998, in Atlantic City. According to his college roster, he is 6 feet 6 inches tall and weighs about 220 lbs. As of February 2025, he plays at the Small Forward position for the Dallas Mavericks. His name holds a very interesting meaning, as it means “strong warrior” in Arabic, and was derived from his father’s nickname. He played college basketball for Xavier University in Cincinnati, Ohio and played there for three seasons, from 2017 to 2020. He averaged 12.9 points, 5.9 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game in 99 games as per Sports Reference.
Marshall declared for the 2020 NBA Draft but was not picked by anyone in the draft. Following this, he signed a two-way contract with the New Orleans Pelicans and was even able to later sign a multi-year contract with them as well. According to Basketball Reference, Marshall made his NBA debut on January 15, 2021, against the Los Angeles Lakers. According to Basketball Reference, as of February 5, 2025, Marshall is averaging 8 points, 3.5 rebounds and 2.1 assists in 268 career regular season games.
Who are Naji Marshall’s Parents?
According to his college profile, Naji Marshall's parents are Rayna Whitted and Maurice Marshall.
Who is Naji Marshall’s Father?
Naji Marshall’s father is Maurice Marshall, who was a professional boxer and is a basketball coach for an elementary school, as of February 2025.
Who is Naji Marshall’s Mother?
Naji Marshall’s mother is Rayna Whitted, who works at Providence Hospital in Washington D.C. According to the Press of Atlantic City, when he was nine years old, Naji Marshall moved to Maryland with his mother.
What Nationality are Naji Marshall’s Parents?
Naji Marshall’s parents hold American nationality.
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FAQs on Naji Marshall
A. Naji Marshall is 27 years old as of February 2025.
A. Naji Marshall plays for the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA.
A. Naji Marshall has a listed height of 6 feet and 6 inches.
A. Naji Marshall plays at the Small Forward position.
