Family, Girlfriend & Car Crash [2023 Update]

Johnny Juzang currently plays as a small forward for the Utah Jazz and the Salt Lake City Stars (2022-present). 

He inked a two-way contract with the Jazz after not being selected in the 2022 NBA Draft.

After playing 24 games in the G-League, Juzang finally made his NBA Debut on February 28, 2023, against the San Antonio Spurs.

With a mixed ethnicity background, Juzang comes from a family of high achievers, including his talented siblings.

Regarding his romantic life, he was previously in a relationship with a TikTok personality, Emma Smith. So, what’s the update on his relationship?

This article covers Juzang’s family background, the journey from high school to the NBA, contracts, net worth, and dating profiles.

Quick Facts

Full Name Jonathan Anh Juzang
Known As Johnny Juzang
Date of Birth March 17, 2001
Age 22 Years Old
Birth Place Los Angeles, California
Nationality American
Father’s Name Maxie Juzang
Mother’s Name Hanh Payton-Juzang
Siblings Two
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Height 6 feet 7 inches/ 201 cm/ 2.01 m
Weight 215 lbs/ 97 kg
Education
  • High School: Havard-Westlake School
  • College: Kentucky (2019-2020), UCLA (2020-2022)
NBA Draft Undrafted (2022 NBA Draft)
Playing Career 2022-Present
Current Team
  • Utah Jazz (2022- Present)
  • Salt Lake City Stars (G League team of Indiana Pacers)
Awards & Achievements
  • Third-team All-American-NABC (2022)
  • First-team All-Pac-12 (2022)
  • Second-team All-Pac-12 (2021)
Position Small Forward
Jersey Number 33
Base Salary for 2022-23 $500K
Net Worth $100K-$200K
Social Media Instagram, Twitter
Merch Signed Photo
Last Update December 2023

Johnny Juzang’s Family Details!

Jonathon Anh Juzang was born in Los Angeles on March 17, 2001, to parents Hanh and Maxie Juzang. His mother is Vietnamese, and his father is Creole (the last name is French).

His father graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and Economics from Carnegie Mellon University.

After working for IBM as a System Engineer and Account Executive for four years, he founded his own Healthcare IT company, Specialized Systems, Inc. (SSI), which was later acquired by Web MD.

Maxie then worked for Web MD for seven years as the VP of the Western Region and the VP of the Radiology Division before leaving to start his current company, Healthcare Staffing Professionals, Inc.

On the other hand, her mother, Hanh Payton Juzang, completed her Bachelor’s degree at Virginia Commonwealth University.

She has worked in various roles, including senior account manager at Avaya/Lucent Technologies, marketing director at HSP, Inc., wealth management at Merrill Lynch, and currently as a financial advisor at Morgan Stanley.

Siblings

Johnny Juzang’s brother, Christian Juzang, played basketball at Viewpoint School and collegiate basketball at Harvard University from 2016 to 2020.

He is now a venture associate at Struck Studio since January 2023.

His sister, Lauren Juzang, attended Harvard Westlake School from 2016 to 2020 and played varsity volleyball.

She is currently studying at Syracuse University. Lauren is also a musician who has released several singles and EPs.

Age, Height & Body Measurements

Johnny Juzang is currently 22 years old. His zodiac sign is Pisces.

He has a height of 2.01 m (6 feet 7 inches) & a weight of 215 lbs (97 kg).

In addition, his standing reach and wingspan measure 2.60 m (8 feet 6.5 inches) & 2.10 m (6 feet 11 inches), respectively.

High School & Collegiate Career

Johnny Juzang attended Harvard-Westlake School in Los Angeles for high school. During his junior year, he led his school to their first league title since 2011, scoring 25 points in the championship game.

An alumnus of Harvard-Westlake High School committed to playing collegiate basketball for Kentucky.

However, during his freshman year, Juzang was mainly a benchwarmer playing behind Tyrese Maxey and Immanuel Quickley and saw little playing time.

As a result, he decided to transfer to UCLA for his sophomore and junior year.

Throughout his college career, Juzang played in a total of 85 games, with 57 starts across three seasons, and averaged 11.6 points and 3.6 rebounds per game.

Sarah Jenkins

Sarah Jenkins

Senior Technology Editor & AI Specialist

Sarah Jenkins is a veteran tech journalist with over 12 years of experience covering artificial intelligence, mobile innovations, and digital ethics. Her insights have appeared in leading technology publications worldwide.

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