Iman Shumpert said the fame from appearing on reality shows and being a basketball player is totally different. His fathers name isOdis Shumpert (an insurance broker) and his mothers name isLTanya Shumpert (a professor). Iman: Yeah, definitely when we chatted about being down 3-1 in the 2017 NBA Finals. In the season three premiere, Funny Marco sits down with the Big Facts crew to e argue and shit (laughs). He played alongside Carmelo Anthony on the New York Knicks from 2011 to 2014. Karagach praised Shumpert's tremendous improvement over the season, noting that he was one of the few competitors who "never danced a day in [his] life" and but worked hard to defy all expectations by making it to the finale. As per his nationality, he is American and belongs to African ethnic group. Are there any interesting NBA stories you tell that fans should anticipate? Sun., Nov. 28, 2021 Shumpert and his wife Teyana are parents to two lovely girls, six-year-old Iman Tayla Shumpert Jr. and one-year-old Rue Rose Shumpert who was born during the pandemic in September last year. Karagach is also a first-time winner, having joined the series just last season. While another season of "Dancing With the Stars" complete, fans can relive the magic of season 30 when the cast hits the road on a nationwide tour, which kicks off Jan. 7, 2022 in Richmond, Virginia. The other one that was good that people will be excited about is we got CeeLo Green to be on the podcast. Talking about Imans education history, he attended the Georgia Institute of Technology. Are there any conversations you see on social media that you would like to bring to the podcast and discuss? The NBA star, 31, was awarded the Mirrorball Trophy by host Tyra Banks in Monday night's finale, after. ", 'Dancing With the Stars' finalist play game of 'Funky Fall Getdown'. Were way happier letting everything thing out and putting it on the table. It does not store any personal data. [3] In eighth grade, he and fellow NBA player Evan Turner were teammates on the same basketball team at Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School in Oak Park, Illinois. In August 2022, Iman was arrested at the Dallas/Fort Worth Airport in Texas for possession of marijuana. Finally, Shumpert and pro partner Daniella Karagach performed a cha cha and foxtrot fusion dance to "September" by Earth, Wind & Fire, which earned a perfect 40 out of 40. There, too, he repeated his above-average performance and mostly got sidelined by injuries. Iman Shumpert has been crowned the winner for season 30 of Dancing with the Stars! [39][40][41] On December 12, when Chandler's suspension expired, Shumpert was waived by the Nets. "Getting to do this for myself, but for so many little kids and adults who are part of the LGBTQ community to just see that dancing with the same sex as you -- just as loving the same sex as you -- isn't weird. They later followed that with a freestyle to "Born this Way" by Lady Gaga for another 40 out of 40. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. He played alongside Carmelo Anthony on the New York Knicks from 2011 to 2014. Shumpert finished 5th in the 2012 NBA Rookie of the Year voting. I would like to bring on someone thats funny and can really put this into perspective for me. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. In the game against the Charlotte Hornets, he scored 8 points, with 2 rebounds and 2 assists. Later, he represented such teams as Cleveland Cavaliers and Sacramento Kings before becoming a player of Houston Rockets in 2019. Kasani Shumpert, Odis Jr. Shumpert, and Ahrii Shumpert are his three siblings. But the Instagram star hasnt told the public anything else about how they look. In December 2014, another injury-plagued him. Following their 2018 VH1 series, Teyana & Iman, the couple are making their return to reality TV. I think that the, I would like to see her have guests on there that are sore thumbs. Another injury struck him in September 2015, and he was made to stay off the court for the following three months. Kasani is the youngest of the Shumpert brothers. For ' Disney Heroes Night ', Iman Shumpert and pro Daniella Karagach danced the Foxtrot to 'Let It Go' from 'Frozen'. Iman: Ahrii was waiting on this Eric Dickerson interview. Iman was drafted as the 17th overall pick by the Knicks. American professional basketball player who plays for the Brooklyn Netsof the National Basketball Association (NBA). Shumpert was selected by the New York Knicks with the 17th overall pick in the 2011 NBA draft. Iman espoused her in October 2016 after proposing to her at their baby shower. His father is an insurance broker, and his mother is a professor. Twitter is very divided when it comes to podcasts these days, as its clear not everyone needs a platform. He averaged more than 17 points per game and became only the seventh player in the history of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) to achieve the feat. Unfortunately, his birth date is unrevealed. Iman: I think thats good I think as long as the podcast focuses on the challenging questions that we cant just go to google and get, its good. ", 'Dancing With the Stars' finalists talk biggest moments from season 30. His hair and eyes both have a dark, almost pitch-black color to them. ", Siwa also said she was tempted to sign up for private ballroom lessons at studios near her house, calling performing "so fun" and "addicting.". At that time, he was in the same team with Evan Turner, who later became a famous NBA player. It's not unaccepted. Junie is another name that people use to refer to her. We finally got to dig into the details because its so cool people sort of got used to seeing me talk a lot while J.R. : Ahrii was waiting on this Eric Dickerson interview. In the past years, Taylor has appeared in multiple movies, music videos . Taylor announced her retirement from music in . Iman Amongst Men premieres on streaming platformsThursday, June 23. He grew up along with his siblings, Kasani Shumpert, Odis Jr. Shumpert, and Ahrii Shumpert. The duo were announced as the newest Mirror Ball Trophy champions on Monday's season 30 finale, beating fellow celebrities JoJo Siwa, Cody Rigsby and Amanda Kloots, who were paired with pro partners Jenna Johnson, Cheryl Burke and Alan Bersten, respectively. The man is very close with his stellar son and adores cooking for him. Hes one of the bigger rappers hes like a good 63 or 64 youre noticeable, bro. Im just going to show up and smile (laughs). In 2012, he released the song "Knicks Anthem"[53] and the mixtape Th3 #Post90s. : I would love to hear her talk about the new mindset of women in 2022, City Girls have a way of breaking the ice, where theres a little bit of a difference, Studio Sessions | Hey Samyr produced most of Iman Shumpert's forthcoming album during the pandemic, 13 celebrity dads who fully embody the love and legacy of Black fatherhood, Teyana Taylor and Iman Shumpert embody Black love on this month's 'Ebony' cover, Teyana Taylor, Iman Shumpert and their kids model new SKIMS line, Gigi Coleman is continuing her great-aunt Bessie Coleman's limitless legacy, Blueface & Chrisean Rock talk arrests, threesomes & marriage | 'The Jason Lee Show', Funny Marco on his viral pranks, Kansas City & interviewing Boosie Badazz | 'Big Facts'. You hear about it, but when you start hearing how everyone really turned away from him nobody was really caring. Iman Asante Shumpert ( / imn / EE-mahn; born June 26, 1990) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Iman Shumpert, to be completely candid, looked like he'd be one of the first exits on Dancing with the Stars Season 30. In early 2013, Iman came back to practice with his team, following a clearance from his doctors. Iman Shumpert Early Life. [30] He returned to action on January 23, 2018 against the San Antonio Spurs. He got engaged to rapper Teyana Taylor and the couple welcomed a daughter namedIman Taylain 2015. Following his first few games with the Knicks, teammate Jared Jeffries praised him and regarded him as one of the best on-ball defenders active in the NBA. RELATED VIDEO: DWTS' JoJo Siwa Talks About Rekindling Her Passion for Dance in the Last 2 Years After Long Break. Iman Asante Shumpert is his full name, and he is currently 32 years old. [16], On July 9, 2015, Shumpert re-signed with the Cavaliers to a four-year, $40 million contract. Any story I can think of that can help give some insight to the NBA fans, Ill usually tell it. Rue Rose Shumpert, 2. Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features. The NBA star, 31, was awarded the Mirrorball Trophy by host Tyra Banks in Monday night's finale, after battling on the ballroom floor against fellow finalists Amanda Kloots, Cody Rigsby and JoJo Siwa. Teyana Taylor and Iman Shumpert are taking their relationship to the small screen once more. He wasnt able to come outside so, : Oh, tons of people. As long as shes asking the questions that break the ice and make people feel that they are hanging with a City Girl now, so its okay. We spoke about being down 3-1 and what was really said on the bus. At the end of the night, Banks, 47, announced that Kloots landed in fourth place and Rigsby in third, leaving Siwa and Shumpert as the two final contestants. Shumpert's victory comes one year after The Bachelorette alum Kaitlyn Bristowe won season 29 with pro Artem Chigvintsev in November 2020. In 2012, Iman Shumpert was selected to participate in the NBA All-Star Weekend Slam Dunk Contest. [42][43], On January 30, 2021, Shumpert signed a deal to return to Brooklyn. During his first year at Georgia Tech University, Iman was the fourth-leading scorer of his team. [56] Shumpert is the only NBA player in Dancing with the Stars history to qualify for the finals and to win the competition. Teyana had zero concerns about having to perform in front of an audience. Its almost like being a feature on a song maybe I dont rap with autotune on but because Im rapping with this person, now I can rap with the autotune and feel confident that were entering this world. Burke called it "challenging" to have just met and then have to continue their relationship -- and teach dance -- via Zoom, but they overcame that and made it to the end. Im just going to show up and smile (laughs). This often leads to rumors of "showmances," which we've seen plenty of over the years. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". Teyana Me Shay Jacqueli Taylor is the name given to her at birth. JoJo Siwa may have seemed like the "Dancing With the Stars" Season 30 front-runner, but momentum shifted toward Iman Shumpert after a viral routine in the sixth week of the competition. Receiving 33 votes in total, Iman Shumpert earned the fifth spot. Teyana Taylor Instagram. Somehow we got him and everybody cant get him. On January 23, he played his debut game for his new team. For the longest, I would edit them as soon as I walk out of the room. In 2008, he got a chance to play in the prestigious McDonalds All-American Game. After Derek Hough tested positive with a breakthrough case of COVID-19 last week, sister and a former "DWTS" pro dancer Julianne Hough rose to the occasion to fill in for her big brother. What You Need to Know about NBA Star Iman Shumperts Family? 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The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. How does it feel to work on something together as brothers? Iman Asante Shumpert (/imn/ EE-mahn; born June 26, 1990) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Brooklyn Nets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Shumpert was selected by the New York Knicks with the 17th overall pick in the 2011 NBA draft. Its really cool. These iconic individuals continuously catalyze some of the most significant moments in pop culture. He received 33 total votes and one first-place vote from a ballot that was filled out by 120 writers and broadcasters from across the country. NBA player Iman Shumpert was arrested for having a "sizeable" amount of marijuana in his backpack at the Dallas/Fort Worth Airport on Saturday . He is father of One (Iman Tayla Shumpert Jr.). These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. There the Cavaliers matched-up with the Golden State Warriors, but lost the series in five games. He played a major role in making his team enter the 2015 NBA Finals. DALLAS (AP)Former NBA player Iman Shumpert was arrested at the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport on Saturday for allegedly trying to bring six ounces of cannabis through . Also, read Joe Smith,Cam Reddish, and Seth Curry. Theres times I might have to shelter other players, as I try not to name players unless its somebody in the forefront. [33] He made his debut for the Kings on October 17, 2018, recording five points and three rebounds in 18 minutes off the bench in a 123117 season-opening loss to the Utah Jazz. "Dancing With the Stars" season 30 finalists pose for a group photo after the Nov. 22, 2021, finale. Odis is very proud of Iman and is sure that he deserves everything he has. [35] On November 19, he scored 21 of his 23 points in the first half of the Kings' 117113 win over the Thunder. 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