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Basketball Biography

Tobias Harris

“Tobias”

American flag American · Islip Terrace, New York · Born 15 July 1992

Small Forward/Power Forward

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American professional basketball player known for his versatile forward play and consistent scoring ability throughout his NBA career.

Tobias Jason Harris was born in Islip Terrace, New York in 1992. Milwaukee Bucks selected him 19th overall in the 2011 NBA Draft after one season at Tennessee. His 13-season career has produced 16.8 points and 6.8 rebounds per game — consistent production across multiple franchises. He signed a five-year, $180 million contract with the Philadelphia 76ers in 2019 — one of the largest in team history. He has averaged 19.6 points per game for Philadelphia across his seasons there. His versatility — capable of playing as a small forward or power forward, shooting three-pointers, posting up smaller defenders and switching defensively — makes him a valued piece of any contending roster. His combination of size, skill and shooting (39% from three) represents the ideal modern wing template. He reached the Eastern Conference Finals with Philadelphia in 2023. His consistency across multiple franchises and coaching systems over 13 seasons represents genuine professional quality that annual All-Star selection metrics undervalue.

Famous For

Versatile forward with strong shooting and scoring ability

Playing Style

How They Played

Athletic forward with good three-point shooting, solid rebounding, and ability to play multiple positions

Legacy

Lasting Impact

Harris represents the modern NBA's emphasis on positional versatility and spacing, demonstrating how forwards can contribute through consistent shooting and multiple-position flexibility.

Honours & Achievements

Career Honours

  • All-NBA Third Team consideration
Club Career
Club Period Apps
Milwaukee Bucks2012–2014
Orlando Magic2014–2018
Philadelphia 76ers2019–2023
Charlotte Bobcats2011–2012
Los Angeles Clippers2018–2019
Detroit Pistons2023–2024
Career Journey

Timeline

2011 📌 Selected 19th overall by Charlotte Bobcats
2011 📌 NBA debut with Charlotte Bobcats
2016 🎯 First season averaging 16+ PPG with Orlando
2018 📌 Traded to Los Angeles Clippers
2019 📌 Signed 5-year contract with Philadelphia 76ers
2023 📌 Traded to Detroit Pistons
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions about Tobias Harris

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Tobias Harris averaged 3.1 assists per game in his NBA career.

Tobias Harris was born in 1992 in Islip Terrace.

Tobias Harris is American.