Juwan Morgan plays in the National Basketball Association for the Boston Celtics. He has also played for the Utah Jazz and the Toronto Raptors. He has also spent time playing in the G League for teams like the Salt Lake City Stars and the Main Celtics. Before the NBA, he attended Indiana University.
Player Profile and Personal Life
Juwan Christopher Morgan was born on April 17, 1997, in Waynesville, Missouri in the United States. He stands 203 cm tall and his weight was last listed at 105 kg. He is a power forward and he plays right-handed.
Both his parents served in the United States Army. Morgan grew up playing golf, has he grew taller, he switched his focus to playing basketball instead.
High School and College Career
He played high school basketball for his hometown school, Waynesville High School. He received several college offers including those from Creighton University and Vanderbilt University. He chose to commit to Indiana University.
He stayed with Indiana from 2015 to 2019. In 2018, he was named to the Second-team All-Big Ten and in 2019 to the Third-team All-Big Ten.
Professional Career
Morgan went undrafted during the 2019 NBA Draft. He was later added to the NBA G League roster of the Salt Lake City Stars. In 2019, he signed a two-way contract with Utah Jazz that would allow him to play with the Stars.
In September 2021, he signed with the Boston Celtics but was waived and he signed with the Maine Celtics. Later, he signed a 10-day contract with the Toronto Raptors. He was re-acquired by the Maine and Boston Celtics in January 2022. He was traded to the Indiana Pacers in July 2022. The Pacers later waived him.
Career Highlights
- 2019 - Third-team All-Big Ten
- 2018 - Second-team All-Big Ten
