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Dylan Harper Bio: Age, Family, Girlfriend, Career, Stats, Net Worth
Dylan Harper, an American basketball player, plays #2 for Rutgers, has one brother, lives in New Jersey. Catch up with his full bio, family, girlfriend & more
Fact-check: Dylan Harper is named among the 2024 Top Basketball Recruits, as per 247sports rankings. Apparently. Other top teen basketball players like Cooper and VJ Edgecombe are also on the list.
Now. Dylan is an American basketball player from Ramsey, New Jersey, United States. He currently plays in the position of point guard/shooting guard for Rutgers University’s men’s basketball team, ‘The Rutgers Scarlet Knights.’ His jersey number is No. #2.
Cooper’s career has been on the incline, and we’d tell you how: The majority of recruiting services say he is a consensus five-star recruit and one of the top players in the 2024 class.’ In fact, he was, during the summer before the start of his senior year, rated the number one overall recruit for the class of 2024 by ESPN.
Now. He is committed to Rutgers University, where he doubles as a basketball player and a college student. For what it’s worth, Cooper was said to have rejected offers from Duke, Kansas, Indiana, and Auburn. Following that, he declared his commitment to Rutgers on December 6, 2023.
Dylan Harper Biography
| Full Name | Dylan Harper |
| Date of birth | March 2, 2006 |
| Place of birth | Ramsey, New Jersey, United States |
| Age | 18 years old |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Current residence | Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, United States |
| Ethnicity | Mixed with Black (Afro-American) and Asian (Filipino) ethnic ancestry |
| Nationality | American citizen |
| Profession | Basketball player |
| Years active | 2024 – present |
Dylan Harper was born on March 2, 2006, to Ron and Maria Harper, in Ramsey, New Jersey, United States. He is currently 18 years old and his zodiac sign is Pisces. He is originally from New Jersey and was raised in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey.
He has an older brother, Ron Harper Jr., who is also a professional basketball player. Fact-check: His brother, Ron Jr., played college basketball for Dylan’s college, Rutgers University. He is also said to have played in the NBA for the Toronto Raptors.
His mother’s name is Maria Harper (née Pizarro) and tell you what? She played college basketball during her college years, playing for the University of New Orleans’ women’s team. Currently, though, she is an assistant coach at Don Bosco Prep — Dylan’s alma mater high school.
His father, Ron Harper, on the other hand, is a former basketball player, who played 15 seasons in the NBA and won five NBA championships. For what it’s worth, Dylan’s mom, Maria, is originally from Bataan, Philippines. His dad, Ron, has African ancestry.
Now. Given his parents’ ethnic ancestry, his ethnicity is Mixed with Black (Afro-American) and Asian (Filipino) ethnic ancestry. He is a Christian and an American citizen by birth. He and his family currently live in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey.
Family
| Father’s name | Ron Harper |
| Mother’s name | Maria Harper (née Pizarro) |
| Brother’s name | Ron Harper Jr., |
| Sister’s name | No sister |
Education, Highlights
After his elementary school education, Dylan Harper enrolled at Don Bosco Preparatory High School in New Jersey. Currently, he is a college student at Rutgers University, set to graduate later in 2027.
Now. During his high school years at Don Bosco Preparatory High School, Dylan achieved a few recorded highlights. Well. As per his Wikipedia profile, he was ‘named the Boys Basketball Player of the Year by NJ.com, as a junior after averaging 24.9 points, six rebounds, three assists, and two steals per game.’
Not only. . . But also, he averaged 15.2 points per game in his high school sophomore season. Aside from playing collegiate basketball for The Rutgers Scarlet Knights, as his commitment, he also plays Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) basketball for the New York Renaissance.
Meanwhile, from sources across the web, Dylan Harper has won a couple of awards and has had a few intriguing highlights. To put things into perspective, he won ‘McDonald’s All-American Game MVP’ in 2024, ‘Morgan Wootten National Player of the Year’ in 2024, ‘Jordan Brand Classic MVP’ in 2024, and ‘Nike Hoop Summit’ in 2024.
Height and Weight
| Height in feet | 6 feet 6 inches tall |
| Height in cm | 198 cm |
| Weight in kg | 98 kg |
| Weight in pounds | 215 lbs |
| Body type/measurements | Athletic body type |
| Ethnicity | Mixed with Black (Afro-American) and Asian (Filipino) ethnic ancestry |
| Skin color | Brown skin color |
| Eye color | Dark brown Eye color |
| Hair color | Black hair color |
Dylan Harper Girlfriend
Dylan Harper’s girlfriend’s name is not known. Though he has been linked romantically with quite a few girls, we fact-checked all of that and can confirm that he is single and not dating anyone. Well. At least, at the time this article first went live.
In the absence of having a romantic life, Dylan clearly has friends with whom he shares platonic relationships. Also, he is quite close with his family and often features snippets of him and his brother, Ron Jr., on his @dylharpp Instagram account. He currently has 200k thousand followers.
Dylan Harper Net Worth
Dylan Harper’s net worth is estimated to be $600k thousand in 2024. Well. As per NIL Valuation, his current worth is $659k thousand.
Over time, his worth increases, and oh, his fellow teen American basketball player, Cooper Flagg, has a NIL Valuation of $1.4 million.
FAQs About Dylan Harper
What class is Dylan? Dylan is class of 2024. He is currently 18 years old and lives in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, United States.
Where did Dylan commit? Dylan committed to Rutgers University in December 2023 and has been playing for the men’s basketball team, ‘The Rutgers Scarlet Knights,’ since 2024. His jersey number is No. #2 and his position is point guard/shooting guard.
How tall is Dylan Harper? Dylan’s height is 6 feet 6 inches (198 cm) and his body weight is 98 kg (215) lbs. He has an athletic body type and is often seen at the gym training and keeping fit to meet his career expectations.
Want to get into something else? Well. We recently covered VJ Edgecombe and Cooper Flagg‘s biographies. They are both teen American basketball players, who are named among 247sports 2024 Top Basketball Recruits.
Wiki Source: www.sportspreciates.com.
