Houston Rockets's player, Tari Jordan Eason is an American professional basketball player. As of November 2024, he has played two years for the Rockets. Eason initially attended the Garfield High School in Seattle, Washington, where he was coached by Brandon Roy. He later transferred to Federal Way High School in Federal Way, Washington, for his junior season. During his senior year, he averaged 23 points and eight rebounds, leading his team to a 3A state title. Eason was named the MVP of the tournament and the 3A Player of the Year. He was also recognized as a four-star recruit in his class.
In 2020, Eason began his college basketball at the University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, Ohio in 2020, where he played for the Cincinnati Bearcats men's basketball team. He averaged 7.3 points, 5.9 rebounds, 1.3 blocks, and 1.2 steals per game in his freshman season. After one season, he transferred to Louisiana State University and joined the LSU Tigers men's basketball team. While at LSU, Eason played in 33 games and averaged 16.9 points, 6.6 rebounds, and 1.1 assists per game. In the 2022 NBA draft, he was selected by the Houston Rockets as the 17th overall pick in the first round.
Tari Eason Wingspan
According to his 2022 NBA Prospect profile, Tari Eason has a wingspan of 7 feet 2 inches (2.18 m). The profile highlights his remarkable length and a terrific combination of quickness and explosiveness.
Tari Eason Height
Based on his NBA profile, Tari Eason is 6 feet 8 inches (2.03m) tall. He plays as a power forward for the Rockets. As of November 16, 2024, Eason has played 116 games in his NBA career, grabbing a total of 716 rebounds, including 266 offensive rebounds and 450 defensive rebounds.
Tari Eason Age
As of November 2024, Tari Eason is 23 years old. He was born on May 10, 2001, in Portsmouth, Virginia, United States.
Tari Eason Weight
As per his NBA profile, Tari Eason weighs 215 lbs (98 kg) as of November 2024.
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