The name Theo Pinson is familiar in the history of basketball. His reputed name holds prestigious stints and incredibly successful endeavors he scored inside the field. He is an American professional basketball player associated with the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Before joining Brooklyn Nets, he remained as a player in the University of North Carolina and a starting guard for the Tar Heels’ 2017 NCAA championship team. Also, he has a distinguished record of winning a gold medal alongside future Tar Heel teammate Justin Jackson. There he was listed under a team the USA Basketball U16 team.
Dating Anyone?
The 24 years old Theophilus Alphonso Pinson, also known as Theo, seems so much dedicated and determined into his profession that he has no time for a relationship. He is excellent at managing his private life, keeping things away from the media reach.
Brooklyn Nets’ wings, Theo has never revealed anything about his personal life or his girlfriend. Although he takes valentines day into consideration, he has never openly wished to any girl as he does to his fans.
Concerning girls in his life, in 2013, Theo was close and open about his dance partner Andrea McNeill. He often used to show off his dance partner to his Twitter fans, and in return, Andrea would also reply to his post with a sweet gesture.
Theo Pinson's dance partner Andrea McNeill wished a happy birthday to Theo on 5 November 2013. (Photo: Andrea's Twitter)
However, since then, both have not shared anything about one another till this date. Therefore, to suppose them as a couple would not be the right decision as they have never hinted anything suspicious besides their mutual friendship.
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Bio- Family & College Info
Born on 5 November 1995, North Carolinian native Theophilus often give glimpses of his parents online. But sadly, he always forgets to mention their identity. Also, he is not much vocal about his family in his interviews. As a result, only the fewer details of his family could be collected. His mother's name is Barb, as confirmed through his Instagram post.
Likewise, Theo's grandmother’s name is publicized from the comment section of his Instagram photo- her name is Katherine. Besides his parents and grandmother, Katherine, he has a sister named Bri Pinson and brothers LJ Peak and Chris Paul in the family, according to his Instagram photo of 26 April 2013.
Theo Pinson posted a picture with his mother on mother's day of 2017. (Photo: Theo's Instagram)
Growing up, Theo attended Wesleyan Christain Academy, where, alongside his education, he continued his passion for basketball. There he was named McDonald’s All-American. Later in 2011, he became a member of USA Basketball U16 and won the gold medal teaming up with Tar Heel teammate Justin Jackson. After graduating from high school, he attended the University of Carolina and played in association with his college.
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Former North Carolina’s gem, Theo possesses a tall height of 196 m (6’6”) and a weight of 99 kg.
Net Worth
Theo had first signed a contract with the Brooklyn Nets on 6 August 2018 with a two-way contract deal. However, his earning from his first contract is never disclosed. Later, after a year, in 2019, the Nets further re-signed a year contract with worth $1,445,697 annually, including the same amount of guaranteed pay, annual average salary, base salary, the cap hit, and dead cap value. Additionally, he will receive $1,701,593 as of 2020 and 2021.
Besides his contract earnings, Theo's other net worth like his lavish house, acres, cars, and machines are yet to surface to the media.
