Aron Baynes Bio (Wiki)

Who is Aron Baynes?

Aron Baynes is a well-recognized Australian professional basketball player. Baynes last played for the Toronto Raptors of the National Basketball Association(NBA).

Moreover, he has also played with the Detroit Pistons, Boston Celtics, and Phoenix Suns.

How old is Aron Baynes?

Aron Baynes was born on 9 December 1986. At present, he is 37 years young athlete. Likewise, his birthplace is Gisborne, New Zealand.

Aron is the son of his father, Marton Baynes whereas his mother is Barbara Baynes. Moreover, he has a brother named, Callum Baynes.

Talking about his nationality, Baynes holds an Australian identity whereas his ethnicity is English.

Regarding education, the athlete attended Mareeba State High School and played rugby league in Far North Queensland. Later, he focused on basketball and quit rugby.

Baynes then joined the Australian Institute of Sport in 2004-05 and received a college scholarship offer from Tony Bennett to play for Washington State University in 2006.

Aron Baynes- Professional Life, Careers

The star player, Aron started his basketball career during his college days. He played for Washington State University in 2006.

On 29 May 2009, Baynes signed a two-year deal with Lietuvos Rytas of the Lithuanian Basketball League. He also played for the Los Angeles Lakers Summer League team.

Moreover, Baynes then signed a two-year contract with EWE Baskets Oldenburg of the German Basketball Bundesliga. He scored an average of 6.8 points and 3.7 rebounds per game. However, he separated from Oldenburg in 2011.

The athlete later played for Detroit Pistons on 12 July 2015. Aron then scored a career-high 21 points in a 115-103 win over the Brooklyn Nets on 19 Mach 2016.

Freshly, he signed a contract with Toronto Raptors on 25 November 2020. he also scored eight points and a season-high 16 rebounds in a 115-102 win over the Orlando Magic.

Talking about his national career, Baynes plays for the Australian national team. He played at the 2010 FIBA World Championship in Turkey, the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, and the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Spain.

He was also a part of the national team for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo but suffered a neck injuring during their game against Italy.

Aron Baynes- Net worth, Salary

A famed Australian basketball player, Baynes has earned a handsome amount of money from his profession. He lives a lavish lifestyle along with his family.

It is reported that Aron Baynes has an estimated net worth of $40 million as of 2022. Likewise, his personal assets consist of a home in Newtown, Massachusetts that is worth $1.585 million and a big-budget fast car.

His annual salary per season are as follows: –

SeasonTeamSalary
2020/21Toronto Raptors$7,000,000
2019/20Phoenix Suns$5456,280
2018/19Boston Celtics$5,193,600
2017/18Boston Celtics$4,300,000
2016/17Detroit Pistons$6,500,000
2015/16Detroit Pistons$6,500,000

Aron Baynes- Rumors, Controversy

Aron has never been part of any controversial matter or rumors till now. The athlete has been preoccupied with his professional and private life.

It seems that Baynes prefers enjoying his personal life and does not want to merge it with his professional life.

Body features- Height, Weight

34 years young athlete, Aron has handsome looks and an admirable personality. He stands at a height of 6feet 10inches. Also, he has a balanced body weight of 118 kg.

Furthermore, Baynes has brown eyes whereas his hair is black.

Nevertheless, the star personality has never mentioned other physical details in the public yet.

Is Aron Baynes active on social media?

Regarding his social media presence, Aron Baynes is an active personality on social media. Aron has more than 153k followers on his official Instagram account @houseobayne.

He is also active on Twitter with around 70k followers.

Moreover, Baynes is also available on Facebook with nearly 177k fans and supporters.

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