Justise Jon Winslow a.k.a. Justise Winslow is an American basketball player who plays for the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association. The twenty-two years old played for the 2015 NCAA champion Duke Blue Devils as small forward prior to being picked by the Miami Heat in 2015 NBA Draft.
As of 2018, his base salary is reported $2.7 million and his net worth is approximately $3 million.
Justise Winslow was born on March 26, 1996, in Houston, Texas. His star sign is Aries. As per nationality, he is an American and belongs to Afro-American ethnicity.
His father, Rickie Winslow, was a basketball player who played for University of Houston Cougars basketball team from 1983 to 1987. Whereas his mother, Robin Winslow is a house maker. He grew up alongside his 3 brothers and a sister.
Winslow attended St. John's School, Texas, where he initially started his basketball career. He finished 2012-2013 season at St. John's School in some style as he was named 2013 Gatorade Texas Player of the Year at the end of the season. That season, he averaged 27.5 points, 13.6 rebounds, 3.5 assists, 2.1 blocks and 1.8 steals per game.
After graduation, Winslow enrolled at Duke University in 2014, where he joined Duke Blue Devils. In his first 5 games, playing for the Devils, Winston averaged 14 points and 5 rebounds per game. He was compared to former Duke stars; Tommy Amaker and Grant Hill by Duke's coach Mike Krzyzewski. Winslow was named ACC freshman of the year on February 9, 2015.
In 2015 NCAA tournament, he averaged 14.3 points and 9.3 rebounds per game and helped his team to win the national championship. Winslow spent only one year in his college.
In his one and only season with Duke Blue Devils, he played total 39 games for Duke averaging 12.6 points, 2.1 assists and 1.3 steals per game. Following his wonderful season with the Devils, he declared for the 2015 NBA Draft in April 2015.
Justise Winslow was picked 10th overall in the 1st round of the 2015 NBA Draft by the Miami Heat. Furthermore, he signed a contract with Miami Heat on July 3, 2015, and was assigned no. 20 jersey.
On 28th November 2015, he made his Heat debut in the team's season opener against the Charlotte Hornets. Likewise, his career first start came on January 11, recording seven points and three rebounds in a loss to the Golden State Warriors.
On 3rd November 2018, Winslow recorded 15 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists in a 123–118 loss to the Atlanta Hawks, in his first start of the season.
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Justise Winslow, 22, is neither married nor single. Currently, the Heat star is involved in a romantic relationship with his long-time girlfriend, Abby Avery, from the city of Houston. The duo first met while attending St. John’s High School. Since their high school days, the two are dating each other.
But Analyzing his Instagram account, Winslow has shared no pictures with Avery. Hence, we have no idea if they are still together but one thing is for sure, Justice is sure enjoying his time with Miami Heat.
Justise Winslow has penned a 4 year $11,229,126 contract with the Miami Heat, including $11,229,126 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $2,807,282.
In 2018-19, the player will make a base salary of $3,448,926, while carrying a cap hit of $3,448,926 and a dead cap value of $42,448,926. As of 2018, his net worth is estimated $3 million.
