Defensive Game
Elite perimeter defender and former All-Defensive team selection. Superior defensive footwork, relentless effort on screens, and exceptional anticipation of ball-handler tendencies.
Percorso in Carriera
Denver Nuggets
2014-2018
Milwaukee Bucks
2018-2019
Orlando Magic
2019-2023
Denver Nuggets
2023-2025
Milwaukee Bucks
2025-present
Veteran Sharpshooter
Career 38% three-point shooter
Defensive Contributor
Reliable two-way role player throughout career
Guadagni di Carriera
~$55M
Stipendio totale stimato NBA
Agente del Giocatore
2025-26 season · Vedi contratto
Gary Harris Jr. is an American professional basketball player for the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Michigan State Spartans. Harris was selected by the Chicago Bulls with the 19th overall pick in the 2014 NBA Draft, subsequently traded to the Denver Nuggets. He has also played for the Orlando Magic and Milwaukee Bucks.
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Defensive Game
Elite perimeter defender and former All-Defensive team selection. Superior defensive footwork, relentless effort on screens, and exceptional anticipation of ball-handler tendencies.
Intangibles
Veteran defensive intelligence. Scouts opponents, communicates coverages, and adjusts positioning before plays develop — the hallmark of an experienced NBA defender.
Vita Privata e Famiglia
Stato
In relationship
Genitori & Fratelli
Fuori dal Campo
Youth basketball programs in Fishers, Indiana
Denver-area community initiatives during his Nuggets tenure
Lo Sapevi?
Harris grew up just outside Indianapolis in Fishers, Indiana — the same region that produced multiple NBA players, reflecting Indiana's deep basketball culture.
He won the 2014 Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year at Michigan State before becoming one of the NBA's most consistent perimeter defenders for the Denver Nuggets.
Harris was part of the Nikola Vucevic trade to Orlando in 2021 — a deal that gave Denver its franchise center and gave Orlando a veteran defender.
He has spoken openly about how Michigan State coach Tom Izzo's defensive system prepared him for NBA defensive demands in ways that purely offensive-minded college programs rarely do.
Riconoscimenti di Carriera
2018 NBA All-Defensive Second Team
Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year (2014)
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