Reece Beekman is an American college basketball player who is currently representing the Virginia Cavaliers of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). His current NBA status show, the #2 guard will be eligible for the 2023 NBA Draft.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin native, Reece Avery Beekman was born on 8th October 2001, under the star sign Libra. The twenty years old holds an American nationality and is of Afro-American ethnic background. He stands 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) tall and weighs 181 lb (82 kg).
He enrolled at Scotlandville High School where he played basketball throughout his four years at the school. As a freshman in 2016-17, he set 8.6 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 2.3 assists per game. As a sophomore, he tallied 13.9 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 5.1 assists per game.
During his junior season, he averaged 21.9 points, 10.2 rebounds, and 10.2 assists.
The following season, Beekman received Louisiana Mr. Basketball honors after averaging 19.4 points, 9.1 rebounds, 9.9 assists, 2.7 blocked shots, and 2.2 steals in 2019-2020. Also, he is a 2019-20 Louisiana Gatorade Player of the Year.
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Considered a four-star recruit, Reece Beekman received 21 offers including Florida, LSU, Wisconsin, and USC. On 13th June 2019, he committed to Virginia.
On 25th November 2020, Reece made his collegiate debut against Towson. He was ranked second in the ACC in assist/turnover ratio (2.59).
As a freshman, he averaged 4.7 points, 2.9 rebounds, and 3.0 assists while shooting 38.2% from the field.
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He is the son of Julie Jackson and Demetri (Maria) Beekman. He moved to Baton Rouge, Louisiana with his brother and mother when he was 13 years old.
His brother Bryce A. Beekman died on March 23, 2020, at the age of 22 years old. Late Bryce graduated from Scotlandville Magnet High in 2016, where he played both football and basketball.
Coming to Reece's love life, the basketball guard is a quite confidential person. There is no report about his relationship or girlfriend in the media. Hence, he is believed to be single.
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Reece Beekman is currently in his sophomore season of his collegiate basketball career, representing the Virginia Cavaliers. Yes, he is yet to turn professional and make money out of his basketball career.
Not to mention, the college basketball player does not get paid for playing the college team. However, one can make money from sponsorships and endorsements, thanks to NCAA's new rule. However, Reece does not seem to have linked with any brands yet.
The ultimate goal of every college basketball player in the NBA. The average salary of NBA players as of 2021 is $7.5 million per annum.
As of 2021, Reece Beekman's net worth is under review.
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