Biography / Wiki
Tony Rena Snell Jr., professionally known as Tony Snell is an American talented and successful professional basketball player of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is currently playing for the current team, Atlanta Hawks.
He played at the Small forward / Shooting guard position. From the year 2010 to 2013, he played college basketball for the New Mexico Lobos. He played basketball for several famous teams such as Chicago Bulls, Milwaukee Bucks, Detroit Pistons, and Atlanta Hawks.
In addition to that, he was named tournament MVP and ESPN national player of the week and was named Third Team All-MWC. He is fondly called by the name of ‘Silent Assassin’ by his fans and followers.
Height / Weight / Age
Born on 10th November 1991. He is towering tall with a height of 198 centimeters and 6’6” in feet & inches. He possesses a fit and healthy personality with a weight of 97 kilograms and 213 lbs in pounds.
He seems younger with his dark brown eyes and black hair. His body measures 42 inches chest, 35 inches waist, and 33 inches hips and his biceps size is 14 inches approximately whereas his shoe size is 12 (US).
Date Of Birth | 10th November 1991 |
Age | 32 Years |
Height | In Centimeters – 198 cm
In Feet & Inches – 6’6” |
Weight | In Kilograms – 97 kg
In Pounds – 213 lbs |
Body Measurements | 42-35-33 |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Shoe Size | 12 (US) |
Net Worth
A talented and successful professional basketball player, Tony has a handsome wealth from his basketball career. According to the sources, the estimated net worth of Tony Snell is $48 million and his major source of wealth comes from his basketball career.
Education / Family
Tony was born and raised in Los Angeles, California, USA, and belongs to the African-American ethnicity. He is born to his mother Sherika Brown who worked in places like JCPenney, and Walmart, and as a security guard to raise her two children, while his father’s name is not known.
He also has a lovely sister named Tonyecia. As per his education, he completed his schooling at Martin Luther King High School and further enrolled in New Mexico Lobos to pursue his higher education.
Name |
Tony Snell |
Birth Name | Tony Rena Snell Jr. |
Nickname | Silent Assassin |
Birth Place | Los Angeles, California, USA |
Profession | Basketball Player |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
School | Martin Luther King High School |
College | New Mexico Lobos |
Religion | Christianity |
Nationality | American |
Home Town | Los Angeles, California, USA |
Fathers Name | Name Not Known |
Mothers Name | Sherika Brown
|
Brothers | Not Known |
Sister | Tonyecia |
Career / Fashion And Style
As per his career, in 2009, he enrolled at Westwind Preparatory Academy and was later drafted by the Memphis Grizzlies in 2013. On 15th September 2009, he committed to play for the New Mexico Lobos and later signed as a freshman for the Lobo squad. He had a breakout performance with 16 points against Wyoming.
He averaged 10.5 points, 2.7 rebounds, and 2.3 assists in the 2011-2012 Season. The Lobos finished the season 28-7, and he was named Honorable Mention All-Mountain West. He led the team in ten games during his junior season in the 2012-2013 Season, and he averaged 19.8 a game and shot 22-39 (.564) from three-point range.
He averaged 17.7 points a game while shooting 12-20 (.600) from the three-point range, in the MWC tournament. For his performance, he was named tournament MVP and ESPN national player of the week and also named Third Team All-MWC. He declared for the NBA draft and chose to forgo his senior season.
In the 2013 NBA draft, he was selected with the 20th overall pick by the Chicago Bulls. He averaged 11.8 points, 6.6 rebounds, 2.2 assists, and 1.2 steals during the 2013 NBA Summer League. For the Bulls, he appeared in 77 games where he averaged 4.5 points and 1.6 rebounds per game.
In 2014, he re-joined the Bulls for the 2014 NBA Summer League where he averaged 20.0 points, 4.0 rebounds, and 2.8 assists. In 2016, he was traded to the Milwaukee Bucks and made his debut for the team against Brooklyn Nets.
In 2017, he was re-signed with the Bucks to a four-year for $44 million contracts. In 2019, he was traded to the Detroit Pistons in exchange for Jon Leuer. In 2020, he was traded to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for Dewayne Dedmon.
Boyfriends, Affairs, Husband, and More
Reflecting on his personal life, he tied the marriage knot with his long-term girlfriend, Ashley Snell with whom he blessed with a son. Their bond is going stronger with the passage of time and the couple is enjoying their present life a lot without any disturbances.
Girlfriends | Ashley Snell |
Marital Status | Married |
Wife | Ashley Snell
|
Children | Son – 1 (name not known) |
Favorite Things
Here we are providing you a list of her favorite things.
Favorite Actors | Not Known |
Favorite Actress | Not Known |
Favorite Musical Instrument | Not Known |
Favorite Singer(s) | Not Known |
Favorite Sport | Not Known |
Favorite Destinations | Not Known |
Favorite Color(s) | Not Known |
Some Interesting Facts About Tony Snell
- His full name by birth is Tony Rena Snell Jr.
- His nickname is Silent Assassin.
- He belongs to the Afro-American ethnicity.
- His zodiac sign is Scorpio.
- As of 2021, he played basketball for the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
- People often called him Baby Jordan due to his dark skin and headband.
- In 2013, he was awarded as MWC Tournament MVP.
- He was raised by his mother who worked in places like JCPenney, Walmart, and as a security guard.
- His jersey No. is 19 and played at the Small forward / Shooting guard position.