Tarik Black
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About
Basketball player who made his NBA debut with the Houston Rockets in 2014. He went on to play for the Los Angeles Lakers from 2014 until 2017 before returning to the Rockets for a second stint.
Before Fame
He won two District 15-AAA titles at Ridgeway High School. He attended the University of Kansas, where he was named Big 12 Preseason Newcomer of the Year.
Trivia
He attended the University of Memphis from 2010 to 2013 and set a school single-season record for field goal percentage with 68.9 percent.
Family Life
He has brothers named Amal and Bilal. He married Kennedy Raye in April 2017. They welcomed their son Naim in October 2017 and their daughter Kiya in November 2020. In July 2023, they announced they were expecting a third child.
Associated With
He was teammates at Kansas with Andrew Wiggins, who would become the top pick in the 2014 NBA Draft.
