Malik Beasley Height, Weight, Age, Family, Facts, Education, Biography

Publish date: 2024-05-15
Malik Beasley Quick Info
Height6 ft 4 in
Weight85 kg
Date of BirthNovember 26, 1996
Zodiac SignSagittarius
Eye ColorDark Brown

Malik Beasley is an American professional basketball player who has represented the Denver Nuggets (2016–2020) and the Minnesota Timberwolves (2020–Present) in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Born Name

Malik JonMikal Beasley

Nick Name

The Mutant

Sun Sign

Sagittarius

Born Place

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Residence

Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States

Nationality

American

Education

Malik had attended the Saint Francis School in Alpharetta, Georgia. He had joined, in 2015, Florida State University, a public research university in Tallahassee, Florida. He had played just 1 season for their basketball team, the Florida State Seminoles, before declaring for the NBA Draft in March 2016, thus forgoing his final 3 years of college eligibility.

Occupation

Professional Basketball Player

Family

Position

Shooting Guard

Shirt Number

Build

Athletic

Height

6 ft 4 in or 193 cm

Weight

85 kg or 187.5 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Malik has dated –

  • Montana Helena Klein Yao (2018–2020) – Malik and Instagram model Montana Helena Klein Yao began dating in 2018 and they have a son together named Makai Joseph Beasley (b. March 26, 2019). She had filed for divorce in December 2020 after photos were published in the media showing Malik walking arm-in-arm with Larsa Pippen.
  • Larsa Pippen (2020-2021) – Rumors regarding Malik dating TV personality, entrepreneur, socialite, and writer Larsa Pippen, 22 years his senior, were started in November 2020, due to the aforementioned incident. There was controversy when photos of the pair were published because Malik was still married to Montana at that time. The couple broke up in 2021.
  • Race / Ethnicity

    Black

    He is of African-American descent.

    Hair Color

    Black

    Eye Color

    Dark Brown

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    Malik Beasley Facts

  • During his senior year at Saint Francis School, his performances had earned him the ‘Class 1A Player of the Year of the state of Georgia’ award. He was also named in the ‘All-State Class A First Team’.
  • His stellar show had seen him get college basketball offers from several institutions including the University of Connecticut, the University of California, Los Angeles, the Wake Forest University, and the University of Oregon. He eventually chose to join Florida State University.
  • During his freshman and only season at Florida State University, he was named to the ACC (Atlantic Coast Conference)’s ‘All-Freshman Team’. At the end of the season, he had undergone surgery to treat a stress fracture in his right leg. Although he had declared for the NBA Draft in March 2016, the injury had prevented him from participating in pre-draft workouts. Despite this, he was picked in the first round of the draft.
  • In September 2020, he was arrested on charges of marijuana possession. Although he was released after a while, the charges against him were not dropped. He had aimed a rifle at a couple and their teenage son just outside his home after a large stash of marijuana was discovered at his place.
  • He owns/co-owns several entrepreneurial ventures including Beasley Enterprises, Beastley Sports, Mutant Services, Team Killa, and Airplane Mode, which work in a wide variety of business verticals.
  • Featured Image by Malik Beasley / Instagram

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