Who is Kiara Morrison, Wife of DeMar DeRozan? His Parents, Family, Salary, Jersey

DeMar DeRozan is an NBA basketball player for the Chicago Bulls in the United States. He was drafted ninth overall in the 2009 NBA draft by the Toronto Raptors after playing college basketball for the USC Trojans. He is a five-time NBA All-Star and two-time member of the All-NBA Team. Before being moved to the Spurs in the summer of 2018 and the Bulls in 2021, he played nine seasons with the Raptors, including five playoff appearances. DeRozan has participated in the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Summer Olympics with the United States national team.

DeRozan announced his intention to enter the 2009 NBA draft and forego his last three years of eligibility at USC on April 8, 2009. The Toronto Raptors selected him ninth overall in the 2009 draft on June 25, 2009. He showed that the reason he left USC after only one year was to help his mother, who suffers from lupus, get better care.

DeMar DeRozan Girlfriend

 

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Chicago Bulls star DeMar is a married guy now. He has married the love of his life, his wife, Kiara Morrison. Kiara’s father, Keith Morrison was also a professional basketball player so we can connect that why she fell for DeMar. They met in 2009 and started dating then. They got separated also but then again fell in love and decided to get married.

 

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The couple is living a happy life and has 2 beautiful kids, Diar DeRozan and Mari DeRozan.

 

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DeMar DeRozan Parents and Family

DeMar was born on 7 August 1989 in Compton, California to parents Frank DeRozan and Diane DeRozan. Jermaine is his older half-brother. When he was younger, his father played linebacker for a Louisiana team. DeRozan began playing basketball with his father when he was five years old.

 

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Frank, his father, was a videographer, and Diane, his mother, worked at a thermostat manufacturing. His mother was diagnosed with Lupus, an auto-immune disease, while he was a child. DeMar DeRozan also suffered from depression but he is doing well now.

DeMar DeRozan Salary

DeMar is under contract with the Chicago Bulls for $26,000,oo0 this season, and will make $27,300,000 in the next one. His net worth is somewhere between $23 million to $25 million. He is a star player and will reach heights one day.

DeMar DeRozan’s Jersey

DeMar is currently playing as a forward as well as a shooting guard for the Bulls and wears jersey number 11 for them. Before DeMar, 19 other players had worn this number. Some of the iconic ones are A. J. Guyton, Lindsey Hunter, and Ronnie Brewer.