Celebrity Biographies
Scott Pollard Biography
| Date of Birth: | 1975, February-12 |
|---|---|
| Years: | 45 years |
| Nation of birth: | United States of America |
| Height: | 6 feet 11 inches |
| Name | Scott Pollard |
| Dad | Pearl Pollard |
| Mother | Marilyn Stout Pollard |
| Nationality | American |
| Place of birth / city | murray |
| ethnicity | White |
| Profession | Basketball player |
| Working for | nba |
| Net worth | $38 million |
| Married | Yes |
| Married to | Dawn Pollard |
| Kids | Tallula Pollard, Lolli Pollard, Ozzy Pollard |
| Brothers | Neal Pollard, Carl Pollard, Alan Pollard, Mark Pollard, Susan Pollard |
Synopsis
Scot Pollard is a famous American former professional basketball player. He played eleven years in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and often played center and power forward.
Pollard is also an actor who has appeared in Axeman at Cutters Creek and Jayhawkers.”
Early age and education
Scot Pollard was born Scot L. Pollard on February 12, 1975 in Murray, Utah. He belongs to white ethnicity and has an American nationality.
Pollard is born to Marilyn Stout Pollard and Pearl Pollard, who was a former basketball player for the University of Utah. He grew up with his brothers, Alan Pollard, Carl Pollard, Lyne Pollard, Mark Pollard and Neal Pollard in San Diego and Kennewick, Washington.
Pollard studied at Torrey Pines in San Diego, California before joining Kamiakin High School in Kennewick, Washington.
Pollard joined the University of Kansas, where he earned a degree in education in 1997. During his time at the University, he was the 19th pick in the 1997 NBA Draft, selected by the Detroit Pistons.
Race
Scot Pollard started playing basketball since 1997 and retired in 2008. He started playing basketball professionally after being selected by the Detroit Pistons in the 1997 NBA Draft.
On August 18, 2006, Pollard signed a one-year contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers. He also signed a one-year contract with the Boston Celtics on August 9, 2007, where he won the 2008 NBA Championship.
Shortly after playing for the Celtics, Pollard retired from the NBA.
In addition to his playing journey, Pollard has also hosted Planet Pollard on Comcast Sports Net. On October 3, 2014, it was announced that he would be joining the Indiana Pacers radio team.
Pollard is also an actor who appeared in the 2013 horror film Axeman alongside Tiffany Shepis and Elissa Dowling. The following year, he appeared as BH Born in the movie Jayhawkers.
Personal life
Scot Pollard married Dawn Pollard with whom he has a baby boy born on May 2, 2016. Pollard recently posted on Facebook where he was seen spending quality time with his family.
They are committed to the community and support the Indianapolis Zoo by serving on the Zoobilation Honorary Committee, presented by Indianapolis Power & Light Co.
The couple currently reside in Carmel, Indiana.
Pollards’ father, Pearl Pollard, died of a heart attack on Monday, October 28, 1991, in Solana Beach at the age of 54.
Pollard was once rumored to appear on the hit reality series Survivor.
Pollard suffered controversy when he said, “Hey guys, take drugs while looking at the camera for a 20-second timeout.” He has also apologized for the incident.
Net worth
Scot Pollard has earned a large amount of salary for his successful career. The current net worth of him is around $38 million.