Taylor Hendricks is a promising college basketball player for the University of Central Florida (UCF) Knights. Standing at 6-foot-9, Hendricks is a versatile forward known for his athleticism, size, and potential. Despite being a walk-on player in his first year with the team, Hendricks quickly made an impression on his coaches with his work ethic and attitude. In his second year, he played in 17 games and showed flashes of his potential as a strong defender and rebounder with the ability to score in the paint.
Taylor Hendrick’s Parents
Danielle Hendricks is the mother of Taylor Hendricks and Tyler Hendricks (Taylor’s brother). Not much is known about Taylor’s father and it still remains a mystery.
In an interview Danielle said “The boys have always wanted to go to UCF; we racked on 13 offers before we got to UCF’s offer, and when they got UCF’s offer, if you could see my boys at home, you would think they were 5 years old; their hearts were intertwined, running up the stairs so excited.” She also said “They love the Lord, they love basketball, they love people who actually support them, and they’re just humble and they just love people.”
Taylor Hendrick’s Girlfriend
As of 2023, Taylor is currently not dating anybody and is much rather focusing on building his NBA career.
He is one of the top prospects going into the NBA Draft, 2023. Taylor Hendricks was not considered a highly-ranked recruit coming out of high school. In fact, he joined the UCF basketball team as a walk-on player in his first year. However, he has shown potential and impressed his coaches with his work ethic and attitude, and has earned playing time in his second year with the team. While he may not have been a top-class recruit, he has the opportunity to develop into a productive player at the college level.
Taylor Hendrick’s Brother
Tyler Hendrick also played basketball alongside his brother Taylor. His twin brother Tyler is currently forgoing scholarship offers from Florida, Florida State, Miami, LSU and others.