Meyers Leonard Biography, Age, Wiki, Height, Weight, Girlfriend, Family & More

July 2024 · 4 minute read

A professional basketball player from the United States, Meyers Leonard is a celebrity sports star. He is one of the most talented and well-known players in the sport. He is the most well-known center basketball player for the National Basketball Association’s “Portland Trail Blazers.”

He had previously played college basketball before achieving his name in the history of the world basketball stars. He has played for both the Miami Heat and the Illinois Fighting Illini of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Leonard was a natural talent who was chosen to the All-State Team in Illinois in 2010.

He also guided his school to the state championship in “IHSA Class 2A.” He has been consistent in his performance throughout his career in NBA and Meyers certainly has the potential to become one of the greatest basketball players in the world.

Born on 27th February 1992, Meyers Leonard is currently 31 years old. Meyers is quite tall and his height measures 7 feet while his weight is 118 kg approximately. As an athlete, Meyers has kept himself in stunning shape and has a toned and muscular body figure. Leonard also looks quite handsome and has dark brown hair along with blue-colored eyes.

Meyers Leonard, a brilliant basketball player, has a sizable net worth as a result of his basketball career. He also receives a sizable paycheck from the NBA. His yearly compensation is estimated to be over $2.3 million. His net worth is believed to be $1.4 million. He has also agreed to a four-year, $41 million deal with his current squad.

The native of Virginia, Meyers Leonard was born and raised in Woodbridge, Virginia, United States. Meyers is the son of Jim Leonard and Tracie Leonard and grew up along with his two brothers. He studied at Robinson High School and later attended the University of Illinois.

NicknameMeyers
Birth PlaceWoodbridge, Virginia, United States
Date Of BirthFebruary 27, 1992
Age32 Years
HeightIn Centimetres – 213 cm

In Feet and Inches – 7′ 0″

WeightIn Kilograms – 118 Kg
In Pounds – 260 lbs
Eye ColorBlue
Hair ColorDark Brown
ProfessionProfessional Basketball Player
Sexual OrientationStraight
SchoolRobinson High School
CollegeUniversity of Illinois
ReligionChristianity
NationalityAmerican
Home TownWoodbridge, Virginia, United States
Fathers NameJim Leonard (Golf Pro)
Mothers NameTracie Leonard (Former Athlete)

BrothersBailey Leonard, Chris Leonard (Older Brothers)
SistersNone

Leonard, who was 20 years old, began playing for the “University of Illinois” in 2012. He was named “Big 10 Co-Player of the Week” on December 5, 2011, after averaging 16.5 points and 6.0 rebounds per game in two Illinois wins. In the year 2011, he was selected “Big 10 Player of the Week” on December 26.

When he joined the NBA, he began his professional career. With the 11th overall choice in the 2012 NBA playoffs, he was selected by the “Portland Trail Blazers.” Leonard officially began playing on July 13, 2012, when he signed a rookie deal with the “Portland Trail Blazers.” He made his NBA debut on October 31, 2012, against the Los Angeles Clippers.

He had a good game against the Clippers, scoring four points. In a loss to the Dallas Mavericks on December 1, 2015, he set a season-best with 23 points. His left shoulder injury forced him to miss the rest of the season on March 24, 2016. Leonard also re-signed a four-year, $41 million contract with the Trail Blazers on July 10, 2016.

After returning to the court after surgery on his left shoulder in October 2016, he scored a season-high 16 points off the bench in a 110–90 defeat to the San Antonio Spurs in December. Leonard had a career-high 30 points and 12 rebounds in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals on May 20, 2019, in an overtime defeat of 119–117 to the Golden State Warriors.

He began dating Elle Bielfeldt in 2011, and the two married on August 2, 2015. Level Foods, a sports bar company, was started by them.

GirlfriendElle Bielfeldt (2011-Present)
Marital StatusMarried
WifeElle Bielfeldt

ChildrenNone

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