What Position Does Joe Ingles Play?

Last Modified Aug 20, 2023 10:22 GMT
Joe Ingles
Joe Ingles, Image Courtesy of Australian Boomers’ Instagram page

Joe Ingles' name has been consistent in the Australian roster for any international tournament. He was also with the Australian squad when the team won the bronze medal in the 2020 Olympics games.

The 6’8’’ forward has acquired a diversified playing experience, starting from the European leagues, and finally to the NBA. He spent his prime years with the Utah Jazz and became the team’s all-time three-pointer leader.

Joe Ingles has a big size for the small forward position. The player has excellent court vision and is often known for delivering top-notch passes. Additionally, hitting the pull-up jumper shot by giving a fadeaway has been his favorite. Contrary, he has to work on his defensive skills, especially while guarding the perimeter.

Joe Ingles’ Position

Ingles plays the position of small forward for the Orlando Magic and is 35 years of age. The 2008 Beijing Olympics was his debut for the Australian national team. The team showed a powerful performance all along the tournament but lost against the USA in the finals, therefore, snagged the silver medal. He was also with the squad in the 2010, and 2014 FIBA Basketball championships.

Ingles was brought up in Australia playing several sports like Football, Cricket, and Basketball. Over time, he decided to continue with Basketball. The forward went undrafted in the 2009 NBA draft therefore, he enrolled himself in the National Basketball League and played for the South Dragons and delivered an impactful performance there. He then headed to Europe and participated in the national league of Spain and Israel.

After spending six seasons in Europe he finally got a call from the Los Angeles Clippers in 2014. Eventually, he was traded to Utah Jazz and throughout that time he made a key position for him and posted a career-best 12.1 points, and 5.7 assists in the 2021-22 season.

What number is Joe Ingles

The Australian forward wears jersey number 7 for the Orlando Magic and number 0 for the Australian national team.

Veteran Joe Ingles will play the next two seasons with the Orlando Magic on a contract of $23 million. His experience gained over the years, will surely benefit the young core.

FAQs

A. Joe Ingles' current deal with the Orlando Magic runs for two years, worth up to $23 million. The upcoming 2023-24 seasons will be his eleventh year in the NBA.

A. Joe Ingles was an undrafted player in the 2009 NBA draft. After playing six seasons in the European leagues, he linked up with the LA Clippers in 2014.

A. On October 02, 2022, Joe Ingles turned 35. The Veteran forward has been newly traded to the Orlando Magic and is now one of the starters of the team.

A. Joe Ingles has torn his left foot ACL. The major injury took a 10-month-long rehab period.

A. Last season, Joe Ingles was with the Milwaukee Bucks, where he posted 6.9 points, 3.3 assists, and 2.8 rebounds with an impressive shooting accuracy of 43.5 percent.

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