Who Are Isaiah Joe Parents? Meet Nicole Joe and Derick Joe: In this piece, you will get to know NBA player Isaiah Joe’s mother, father and everything there is to know.
Biography Of Isaiah Joe
Born Derrick Isaiah Joe on July 2, 1999. Isaiah Joe is an American professional basketball player for the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Arkansas Razorbacks.
Isaiah Joe was born to Nicole Joe and her husband Derick Joe in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He attended Northside High School alongside Jaylin Williams, his now professional teammate. He shot 41% from three-point range in his sophomore season and committed to play college basketball at the University of Arkansas during the summer going into his junior year over offers from Alabama and Arkansas-Little Rock.
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As a junior, Joe averaged 18.8 points, 4.5 rebounds and 2.2 steals per game and helped lead the Grizzlies to an Arkansas Activities Association (AAA) 7A state championship and was named first-team All-State. As a senior, Joe averaged 22.8 points, 4.4 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 2.9 steals per game and was named the Gatorade Arkansas Boys Basketball Player of the Year and the State Player of the Year by USA Today as he led Northside to the state title game before eventually falling to North Little Rock High School.
Isaiah Joe averaged 13.9 points, 2.8 rebounds, 1.7 assists, and 1.5 steals per game over 34 games played as a freshman and was named to the Southeastern Conference (SEC) All-Freshman team. He made 113 three-pointers on 273 attempts (41.4%), breaking the Arkansas record previously held by Scotty Thurman (102) and ty ing the record for a freshman in the SEC while also leading the conference in three-point percentage.
Joe was also named the SEC Player of the Week after scoring 34 points on 10 of 13 shooting from three (11–14 overall) against FIU on December 1, 2018. Entering his sophomore season, Joe was named preseason All-SEC and to the Jerry West Award watchlist. Joe was also named the 80th-best collegiate basketball player going into the 2019–20 season by CBS Sports and the 33rd-best prospect for the 2020 NBA draft by ESPN.
He was named the SEC co-Player of the Week on January 2, 2020, following a 24-point, five-rebound performance in a 71–64 win against Indiana. Joe scored 34 points, including 26 in the second half, on January 12 to lead Arkansas in a 76–72 comeback win over Ole Miss. On February 4, Joe underwent an arthroscopic procedure on his knee after an MRI revealed inflammation and was ruled out indefinitely.
As a sophomore, Joe averaged 16.9 points and 4.1 rebounds per game. Following the season he declared for the 2020 NBA draft. On August 1, Joe announced he was withdrawing from the draft and returning to Arkansas. However, on August 17 he reversed course and left Arkansas for the professional ranks. Joe is also a member of the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity.
Isaiah Joe was selected with the 49th overall pick in the 2020 NBA draft by the Philadelphia 76ers. On December 3, he signed with the 76ers. Joe made his NBA debut on December 27, 2020, playing seven minutes and scoring two points on 1-of-2 shooting with one rebound, one assist, and one steal in a 118–94 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers. On October 13, 2022, he was waived. On October 16, 2022, Joe signed a deal with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Who is Isaiah Joe mother?
Isaiah Joe was born to Nicole Joe, his mother and Derick Joe, His father.
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