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Chicago Bulls | #8 | Guard

Zach

LaVine

PPG

22.5

RPG

5.1

APG

3.3

PIE

11.0

HEIGHT

6'5" (1.96m)

WEIGHT

200lb (91kg)

COUNTRY

USA

LAST ATTENDED

UCLA

AGE

29 years

BIRTHDATE

March 10, 1995

DRAFT

2014 R1 Pick 13

EXPERIENCE

10 Years

6'5" | 200lb | 29 years

DRAFT

2014 R1 Pick 13

BIRTHDATE

March 10, 1995

COUNTRY

USA

LAST ATTENDED

UCLA

EXPERIENCE

10 Years

Player Bio

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

2023-24 (CHICAGO): Appeared in 25 games (23 starts) and averaged 19.5 ppg, 5.2 rpg and 3.9 apg in 34.9 mpg … shot .452 from the field, .349 from three and .854 from the free-throw line … scored a career-high 51 points at DET (10/28), alongside a season-high seven 3FGM … became the seventh player in Bulls history to post a game with minimums of 25 points, 13 rebounds, seven assists and three steals (vs. HOU, 1/10) … recorded a steal in 10-straight games (11/1-11/18) … missed 29 games due to right midfoot surgery, 18 games due to right foot/midfoot inflammation, six games due to a right ankle sprain, four games due to right foot soreness, four games due to right midfoot inflammation, one game due to right foot injury management and one game due to bilateral low back spasms … 2024 NBA PLAY-IN TOURNAMENT: Missed both of Chicago’s Play-In Tournament games due to right midfoot surgery. CAREER: In 580 games (491 starts), has posted averages of 20.5 ppg, 4.1 rpg, 3.9 apg and 0.9 spg in 32.5 mpg … has shot .464 from the field, .382 from three and .834 from the free-throw line … in the postseason, has played in four games, averaging 19.3 ppg, 5.3 rpg and 6.0 apg in 38.1 mpg … featured in consecutive All-Star games in 2021 and 2022 … on Team USA’s gold medal-winning squad for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

BEFORE NBA

Spent one season at UCLA. 2013-14: Saw action in all 37 games as a freshman, helping UCLA put together a 28-9 record and reach the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament … averaged 9.4 ppg, 2.5 rpg and 1.8 apg in 24.4 mpg, and shot .441 from the floor and .375 (48-of-128) from 3-point range … named to the Pac-12 All-Freshman Team … made his lone start in a 2OT game vs. Oregon (2/27), totaling 18 points, a season- high 8 rebounds and 5 assists in 48 minutes … tallied a season-high 21 points (7-9 FGM) on 11/28 vs. Nevada, and followed up with 18 points (again hitting 7-for-9 from the floor) the next night vs. Northwestern to earn All-Tournament honors at the Continental Tire Las Vegas Invitational … dealt a season-high 6 assists vs. Stanford (1/23)

PERSONAL LIFE

Born on 3/10/95 in Renton, Wash. … son of Cheryl Johnson- LaVine and Paul LaVine … has three sisters: Chandi Leishman, Linda Carter and Camryn LaVine ... three-year varsity basketball letter winner at Bothell H.S. (Bothell, Wash.) … named the 2013 AP Washington state player of the year as a senior, after averaging 28.5 ppg, 3.4 rpg and 2.5 apg … earned Class 4A All-State honors, in addition to being named the state’s “Mr. Basketball” by the Washington Interscholastic Basketball Coaches Association in March 2013 … learned American Sign Language (ASL) in high school ... built a very close relationship with the Metro Deaf School, a charter school that uses ASL and English for students who are primarily deaf, deafblind and hard-of-hearing ... visited the school throughout the 2015-16 season with the Timberwolves, including hosting a holiday party in and donating $10,000 from his Dunk Contest winnings to the school to complete a new kitchen project