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Detroit Pistons | #12 | Forward

Tobias Harris

PPG

13.7

RPG

5.9

APG

2.2

HEIGHT

6'8" (2.03m)

WEIGHT

226lb (103kg)

COUNTRY

USA

LAST ATTENDED

Tennessee

AGE

33 years

BIRTHDATE

July 15, 1992

DRAFT

2011 R1 Pick 19

EXPERIENCE

14 Years

6'8" | 226lb | 33 years

DRAFT

2011 R1 Pick 19

BIRTHDATE

July 15, 1992

COUNTRY

USA

LAST ATTENDED

Tennessee

EXPERIENCE

14 Years

Player Bio

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

2023-24 (Philadelphia): Appeared in 70 games (all starts) for Philadelphia, averaging 17.2 points, 6.5 rebounds, 3.1 assists, 1.0 steals and 0.7 blocks on .487 FG%, .353 3PT% and .878 FT% in 33.8 minutes per game...Third consecutive season and sixth of past seven with at least 70 games played...Scored 20+ points 27 times and 30+ points four times with a season-high of 37 points (14-25 FG, 3-7 3FG, 6-6 FT) on Jan. 12 against Sacramento...Recorded nine double-doubles, including two 30-point double-doubles (31 points, 12 rebounds on March 1 vs. Charlotte; 32 points and 10 rebounds on Jan. 10 against Atlanta)...Made a season-high five 3-pointers three times and converted on at least three triples 12 times...Collected a season-high four steals twice and tied his career high of three blocks four times, including 22 points, four rebounds, seven assists, four steals and three blocks on Dec. 29 against Houston...Missed one game with left ankle soreness, three with an illness, two with a left hip impingement, three with a right ankle sprain and three with a left knee contusion.

BEFORE NBA

Played 34 games (33 starts) during his only season at the University of Tennessee, averaging 15.3 ppg., 7.3rpg. and 1.3 apg. in 29.2 mpg… Named Second Team All-SEC and to the All-SEC Freshman Team… Ranked fourth among NCAA freshmen in the six major conferences in scoring and tied for fifth in rebounding… Finished fifth in the SEC in rebounding (7.9 rpg.) in conference games only…Posted eight double-doubles, third-most among all SEC players… Led (or tied) the Volunteers in scoring 13 times and in rebounding 18 times…Scored a career-high-tying 25 points vs. Florida (3/11) during the SEC Tournament… Also had 25 points on at South Carolina (3/3).

PERSONAL LIFE

Full name is Tobias John Harris… Born on July 15, 1992 in Islip, NY… Parents are Torrel and Lisa Harris… Torrel, played college basketball at Duquesne and Murray State…Has three brothers, Tyler, T.J. and Terry, and two sisters, Tori and Tesia…Sister, Tesia, earned Third Team All-Colonial Athletic Association honors in 2009-10 playing basketball at the University of Delaware before transferring to St. John’s… Sister, Tori, played basketball at St. Bonaventure after beginning her collegiate career at James Madison… Brother, Tyler, played his freshman season at North Carolina State in 2011-12 before transferring to Providence and finishing his collegiate career at Auburn… Brother, Terry, finished his college career at North Carolina A&T in 2018-19 and played the 2019-20 season in the NBA G League with the 76ers’ affiliate, the Delaware Blue Coats… Cousin of veteran NBA center Channing Frye…Selected to the 2014 USA Men’s Select Team…Participated in the 2016 Seeds for Peace Camp… Received the NBA Cares Community Assist Award in October 2016, earning the award for the second time in his career and was named a finalist for the yearlong NBA Community Assist Award… Recognized for his tremendous efforts in the Central Florida community as the winner of the Rich and Helen DeVos Community Enrichment Award in 2014 and co- winner in 2015 with Victor Oladipo… Received the NBA Cares Community Assist Award for March 15…Named a finalist for the 2014-15 J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award, given annually to a player, coach or athletic trainer who has shown outstanding service and dedication to the community… Was a finalist for the Naismith High School Player of the Year Award as a senior at Half Hollow Hills West High School, who he led to the New York Class AA state title game AA state title game as a senior… Named New York’s Mr. Basketball, All-USA by USA Today and a McDonald’s All-American…Hosted School of Business Basketball Camp in Long Island, NY, where he works to teach young athletes a combination of basketball and life skills.