Amari Bailey, born February 17, 2004, is a super talented American college basketball player who plays for the UCLA Bruins of the Pac-12 Conference. He was one of the top players in the 2022 class and a five-star recruit in general. Amari Bailey was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois in the United States.
Wiki Profile
| Full Name: | Amari Bailey |
| Date of Birth: | February 17, 2004 |
| Place of Birth: | Chicago, Illinois |
| State of Origin: | Illinois |
| Nationality: | American |
| Occupation: | Basketball Player |
| Net Worth: | $3-4 million |
| Wife/Girlfriend: | Single |
| Mother: | Johanna Leia |
| Father: | Aaron |
Early Life and Education
Amari Bailey was brought up by a single mother in Chicago, Illinois where he was born.
Bailey’s mother took care of him, and support his career at an early stage which gave him the motivation and ability to carry on to become a star.
He was a part of the Lifetime reality program Bringing Up Ballers, which follows businesswomen who are the mothers of basketball players in the Chicago region.
He relocated to the Los Angeles region to play for Chatsworth’s Sierra Canyon School. As a freshman, he contributed to his team’s Open Division state championship triumph.
Career
Amari Bailey began his career in school and became one of the top players in the 2022 recruiting class and unanimous five-star prospect.
He made a commitment to play college basketball for DePaul when he was 13 years old and in the eighth grade, but he later changed his mind before entering high school.
Later, as a high school student, he made a commitment to UCLA, but eight months later, when their coach, Steve Alford, was dismissed, he withdrew his commitment once more.
Bailey renewed his commitment to UC on February 17, 2021 and participated at the 2019 FIBA Under-16 Americas Championship in Brazil on behalf of the United States.
He contributed to his team winning the gold medal with an average of 13.2 points, 4.2 rebounds, and three assists per game.
Amari Bailey Net Worth
Amari Bailey’s net worth is estimated to be around $3-4 million. He is an American college basketball player who has risen to become one of the best in the country.
Personal Life
Through his mother, Johanna Leia, Bailey became a Jewish. Bailey’s father, Aaron, was a National Football League player with the Indianapolis Colts.
Amari Bailey is not yet married. He is not dating anyone currently, as he tries so hard to focus on his career.
Social Media
- Instagram: @amari
