The 76ers had a difficult Game 5 but eventually overpowered the Celtics following some impressive performances from Danuel House Jr, find out more about his brief bio, age, height, college career, wife
The veteran small forward had one of the best nights of his career on Tuesday against Celtic.
Danuel House Jr bio, age, height, father, wife, contract, salary, NBA stats, college
Danuel House Jr. tonight:
10 PTS
5 REB
5/7 FGHuge effort off the bench when his number was called. pic.twitter.com/LAsNyuhL33
— Sixerdaily (@Sixerdaily) May 10, 2023
Credit where credit is due…
Doc Rivers deciding to roll with Danuel House tonight was absolutely massive. House brought it defensively & had multiple transition buckets, which felt odd seeing someone in a Sixers uni make.
Amazing call by Doc & an amazing game by Danuel House
— Josh Reynolds (@JoshReynolds24) May 10, 2023
Danuel House tonight: pic.twitter.com/gRQURaq9Bd
— Bradeaux (@BradeauxNBA) May 10, 2023
House scored a total of 10 points coming off the Sixers bench while simultaneously holding the defensive end.
Following the game head coach Doc Rivers shared: ‘He was fantastic tonight’.
Danuel House brief bio
Danuel House, full name Danuel Kennedy House Jr. is an American professional basketball player born on 7 June 1993. He was born in Houston, Texas, United States to parents Danuel House Sr. and Lisa House. Danuel currently plays for the Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA. Prior to joining the NBA, Danuel played two seasons of college basketball for the Houston Cougars. He then transferred to the Texas A&M Aggies.
Danuel House Jr. signed a 2 year / $8,415,250 contract with the Philadelphia 76ers, including $8,415,250 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $4,207,625 and in 2023-24, House Jr. will earn a base salary of $4,310,250, while carrying a cap hit of $4,310,250 and a dead cap value of $4,310,250.
He is married to Whitney House and they have three children. Danuel Kennedy House Jr. was born to Danuel House Sr. and Lisa House.
Born: 7 June 1993 (age 29 years), Houston, Texas, United States
Current team: Philadelphia 76ers (#25 / Small forward)
Dates joined: 2022 (Philadelphia 76ers)
Parents: Danuel House, Sr., Lisa House
Height: 2.01 m
Salary: 34.9 lakhs USD (2019)
Education: Texas A&M University (2014–2016), University of Houston (2012–2014), Hightower High School
Age and height
Danuel House is currently 29 years old and stands at a height of 2.01 m.
Danuel House college career
House started out his college career at Houston, where he played two seasons. Danuel was a former five-star prospect and even won the Conference USA Rookie of the Year honors as a freshman.
House transferred to Texas A&M after his sophomore campaign where he earned All-SEC honors. There he showed his versatility as a player on both sides of the floor.
Danuel House NBA draft and career
Despite a successful college career with a list of accolades, House didn’t make the list of 60 names called during the 2016 NBA Draft. However, House signed a contract with Washington as an undrafted free agent.
House had a slow start and eventually had his big break in his third year, where he made 13 starts while playing for the Rockets. Throughout his career, House has never stayed anywhere for too long. In fact his longest stint with a side was his three years with Houston from 2018-21. He joined his current team Philadelphia during the offseason, on a two-year, $8.415 million deal.
Standing at a height of 6’6” and weighing 220 pounds, House has proven to be an effective opponent to the best NBA guards and forwards.
Danuel House NBA stats
Danuel House maybe a player who doesn’t fill up the stat sheet but has lots of value to offer nonetheless:
Season | Team | G-GS | MPG | FG-FGA (FG%) | 3P-3PA (3P%) | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG |
2016-17 | Wizards | 1-0 | 1 | 0-0 (0%) | 0-0 (0%) | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
2017-18 | Suns | 23-3 | 17.5 | 56-129 (43.4%) | 15-58 (25.9%) | 6.6 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
2018-19 | Rockets | 39-13 | 25.1 | 118-252 (46.8%) | 74-178 (41.6%) | 9.4 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
2019-20 | Rockets | 63-52 | 30.4 | 230-539 (42.7%) | 129-355 (36.3%) | 10.5 | 4.2 | 1.3 | 1.1 |
2020-21 | Rockets | 36-23 | 25.9 | 110-272 (40.4%) | 54-156 (34.6%) | 8.8 | 3.7 | 1.9 | 0.6 |
2021-22 | Rockets/Knicks/Jazz | 42-7 | 17.3 | 80-198 (40.4%) | 44-117 (37.6%) | 5.9 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
2022-23 | 76ers | 56-5 | 14.4 | 236-527 (44.8%) | 91-249 (36.5%) | 4.8 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
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