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Who Are Jae Crowder Parents? Corey Crowder And Helen Thompson

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Jae Crowder’s parents are Corey Crowder and Helen Thompson. To know more about him, keep reading the article. 

Jae Crowder, born on 6 July 1960, is an American professional basketball player. 

He was a South Georgia Technical College commit but later transferred to Howard College and Marquette.

At Howard, Jae led the team to an NJCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Championship in his sophomore season and was also named State Farm Junior College Player of the Year. In his senior season, he was named Big East Player of the Year.

Drafted 34th overall by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2012 NBA Draft, he was traded to the Dallas Mavericks the draft night. After that, he also played for Boston Celtics, Utah Jazz, Memphis Grizzle, and Miami heat.

Crowder currently plays as the small/power forward for the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association (NBA). In 2021, he reached his second NBA finals with the Suns.

Who Are Jae Crowder Parents? 

Jae Crowder’s parents are Corey Crowder and Helen Thompson.

His father is an American former professional basketball player. Throughout his NBA career (1991-1995), he played for the Utah Jazz and San Antonio Spurs. He was a guard-forward from Kentucky Wesleyan College. After his NBA career, he later played in Italy, France, Spain, and Israel.

On 22 August 2017, Jae lost his mother to cancer. Further, a heart-touching letter to his late momma was composed by the Deseret News sports writer Eric Woodyard from an interview with him.

Jae Crowder Instagram

As for Jae Crowder’s social media presence, he is available on Instagram.

On the platform, he goes by the alias @bossmann99 and has a massive 513 thousand followers. As per his Instagram, he is associated with Bossmann. His Instagram is filled with memories of his parents and his career.