Shake Milton; Stats, Contract, Nickname, Dating, Height, Jersey, Age

American professional basketball player Shake Milton plays for NBA team, Philadelphia 76ers. He won two Second-team All-AAC honors in 2017 and 2018, including the AAC All-Rookie team receipt back in 2016.

Shake Milton Bio & Family

The player was born as Malik Benjamin “Shake” Milton on 26 September 1996 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, to parents Myron and Lisa Milton. He went to Owasso High School in Owasso, Oklahoma, to play under Coach Mark Vancuren. Over there, his stats were average 29.7 points and 4.4 assists as a senior during the 2014-15 season. Shake then committed to SMU over the University of Oklahoma and Indiana University.

In the 2016-17 season, out of 35 games, he made a brilliant average stats of 13.0 points, 4.5 assists and 1.3 steals per outing. During the time, he also got the recognition as the All-AAC Second Team for a second season. He stands at the height of 6 feet 5 inches (1.96 m) tall and weighs around 93 kg.

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After three years of playing for college from 2015 until 2018, he became the 54th pick overall pick of Dallas Mavericks in the 2018 NBA draft. However, the team traded him to 76ers for the rights to the 56th and 60th picks, Ray Spalding and Kostas Antetokounmpo, respectively. The player then agreed upon a two-year contract with 76ers on 26 July 2018.

Shake Milton in his 76ers kit on 20 October 2019 (Picture: Shake’s Instagram)

Shake in his rookie year made a brilliant stats of 4.4 points, 1.8 rebounds, and 0.9 assists in 13.4 minutes per game. Likewise, he scored a career-high 13 points when playing against the Orlando Magic on 25 March 25, 2019. In early July, he and the team agreed upon an extended four years contract worth $1.4 million. Milton also made another career-high stats of 39 points in 136-130 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on 1 March 2020.