PJ Tucker

About

P.J. Tucker is a versatile and accomplished NBA player known for his intense defensive skills and athletic prowess. Born on May 5, 1985, in Raleigh, North Carolina, he stands at 6'5" and weighs 245 lbs. Tucker was drafted by the Toronto Raptors in 2006 and has played for several teams, including the Phoenix Suns, Houston Rockets, and Milwaukee Bucks. He is recognized for his leadership on and off the court, with a strong reputation as a tough competitor. Tucker is also celebrated as the "Sneaker King" due to his unique and extensive sneaker collection. He is renowned for wearing rare and exclusive sneakers during games, often surprising fans with his choices. Beyond basketball, Tucker co-founded The Better Generation, a sneaker store in Houston, reflecting his passion for sneakers as a form of personal expression and memory. His career highlights include being part of the 2020-21 NBA Championship team with the Milwaukee Bucks.