Nick Young is a professional basketball player in the NBA and he used to date rapper and singer, Iggy Azalea.
These are some facts about the basketball player, Nick Young!
- He was born on June 1, 1985.
- He was born in Los Angeles, California.
- Nick Young played for Cleveland High School in suburban Reseda, California.
- He averaged 27.2 points and 10.8 rebounds as a 2004 senior at Cleveland, earning 2004 CIF L.A. City Section, Los Angeles Times All-City and San Fernando Valley first team honors.
- The basketball player was tabbed the seventh-best player in the country by HoopScoop and listed by prep basketball guru Frank Burlison as among the Top 50 recruits in 2004.
- He once scored 56 points in one game and had 23 rebounds in another.
- He played for the University of Southern California from 2004 to 2007 and was All-Pac-10 First Team in the 2005–06 and 2006–07 seasons. In the 2007 NCAA Tournament.
- Following his junior season, as expected he announced on April 15, 2007 to the Los Angeles Times that he would forgo his senior year to turn professional and enter the 2007 NBA Draft, where he was selected with the 16th overall pick by the Washington Wizards.
- He was selected 16th overall by the Washington Wizards in the 2007 NBA draft. He started his first career NBA game on December 15, 2007, against the Sacramento Kings.
- On July 7, 2017, he signed with the Golden State Warriors,In his debut for the Warriors in their season opener on October 17, 2017, Young came off the bench to hit six 3-pointers and score 23 points in a 122–121 loss to the Houston Rockets. He helped the Warriors reach the 2018 NBA Finals, where they defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers in a four-game sweep, with Young winning his first NBA championship.
- On December 10, 2018, Young signed with the Denver Nuggets.
- On December 30, he was waived by the Nuggets.
- His height is 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m).
- His position in the basketball court is Shooting guard / Small forward.
- He used to date Iggy Azalea but they broke up after she found out that he was having a baby with another woman.