In April 2010, Bradley declared for the NBA draft, forgoing his final three years of college eligibility. He subsequently earned Big 12 All-Rookie Team and All-Big 12 Honorable Mention honors. Īs a freshman in 2009–10, Bradley averaged 11.6 points for the Longhorns and established himself as one of the top defensive guards in the country. Bradley found the Texas Longhorns basketball program appealing in part because he had spent parts of his childhood in Arlington, where he became a fan of T. College career īradley attended the University of Texas at Austin. Before transferring to Findlay Prep for his senior campaign, Bradley was a three-year starter at Bellarmine Preparatory School in Tacoma, Washington and he, together with University of Washington recruit Abdul Gaddy, led Bellarmine Prep to the Class 4A State Semifinals with a 25–4 mark as a junior. He played against the nation's best high school players at the 2009 McDonald's All-American Game and won the McDonald's All-American Dunk Contest. After leading Findlay to the title, Bradley was named National High School Basketball Player of the Year by Parade Magazine. Bradley propelled Findlay College Prep to the National High School Basketball championship game against Oak Hill Academy, winning the contest 56–53.

High school career īradley was ranked among the top high school basketball players in the class of 2009. Bradley played on the same AAU team as future Celtics teammate Isaiah Thomas. He and his family left Texas for Tacoma in the summer of 2004, before the start of his eighth grade year. He became a Texas Longhorns fan when he lived in Arlington from 2001 to 2004. After the two divorced in 2001, Bradley lived with his mother but maintained a strong relationship with his father, whose career took him all over the country.

His mother worked in a welfare office, while his father had a 22-year military career. He has two older brothers, one older sister, and one younger brother. 4.8 Golden State Warriors (2021-present)īradley was born on November 26, 1990, in Tacoma, Washington, to Avery Bradley Sr.Bradley has also played for the Detroit Pistons, Los Angeles Clippers, Memphis Grizzlies, Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat. With the Celtics, he was twice recognized as an NBA All-Defensive Team member.

He played college basketball for the Texas Longhorns before being drafted 19th overall by the Boston Celtics in the 2010 NBA draft. (born November 26, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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