Tahaad Pettiford is an American point guard who has entered his rookie campaign for the Auburn Tigers as of February 2025. He began his prep career at the Hudson Catholic Regional High School where he led them to a county championship title as a sophomore. In his junior year, he could play only three games before sustaining a season-ending injury. As a senior, Pettiford averaged 20 points, five assists, and two steals and participated in the Jordan Classic game. He was rated the No.21 player in the class of 2024, according to 247Sports. Pettiford finished his prep career with 1,135 points, 160 assists, and 74 steals, as per his college roster.
After his high school career, Pettiford garnered offers from programs such as Kansas, Kentucky, LSU, Ole Miss, UCLA, and UConn among others. However, Pettiford embarked on his collegiate basketball journey with Auburn in 2024. In the 2024/25 campaign, Pettiford played in 25 games and scored 290 points, grabbed 46 rebounds and made 65 assists. (via ESPN).
Where is Tahaad Pettiford from?
Tahaad Pettiford was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States. He went to the Hudson Catholic Regional High School where he was rated the No.2 point guard in the class of 2024 according to the Auburn Tigers website. During his junior campaign, he averaged 17.0 points per game. In his sophomore year, he led the Hawks to the county championship with a 23-3 overall record. Pettiford concluded his high school career with 1,135 points, 160 assists and 74 steals and was honored with the McDonald’s High School All-American in 2024.
Tahaad Pettiford Nationality
Tahaad Pettiford is an American by nationality.
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