Photo: Keith Allison from Hanover, MD, USA / CC BY-SA 2.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
DeMarre Carroll is my kind of NBA story. Drafted 27th in 2009, he was never the headline pick, yet he carved out a long career on grit, lockdown defense, and a three-point shot he willed into existence. Players like him are the connective tissue of winning teams, doing the unglamorous work that box scores barely capture. That he transitioned into an assistant coaching role with the Suns feels exactly right. The hustler who earned every minute now teaches the next generation how to do the same. I respect that arc far more than effortless talent.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- DeMarre Carroll
- Name (Japanese)
- デマール・キャロル
- Reading
- でまーる・きゃろる
- Born
- July 27, 1986 (age 40)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Tiger
- Origin
- Birmingham, Alabama, United States
- Height
- 203 cm
- Occupation
- basketball player / basketball coach
2. Background
- High school
- John Carroll Catholic High School
- University
- University of Missouri
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was DeMarre Carroll born?
Born July 27, 1986 (age 40).
Where is DeMarre Carroll from?
DeMarre Carroll is from Birmingham, Alabama, United States.
What does DeMarre Carroll do?
DeMarre Carroll works as basketball player, basketball coach.
How tall is DeMarre Carroll?
DeMarre Carroll is 203 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.