Malik Beasley Height, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Children, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Full Name	Malik JonMikal Beasley
Nickname(s)	Beas, The Mutant
Profession	Basketball Player
Famous for	Being one of the finest National Basketball Association players who plays for the Detroit Pistons
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)	6' 4" (193 cm)
Weight (approx.)	85 Kg (187 lbs)
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Basketball
Basketball Debut	NBA- 2016
Jersey Number	• #55 for Denver Nuggets • #5 for Minnesota Timberwolves, Utah Jazz, Los Angeles Lakers, Milwaukee Bucks, Detroit Pistons
NBA	Detroit Pistons
College Team	Florida State Seminoles
Coach/Mentor	• JB Bickerstaff • Michael Malone
Position	Shooting guard
Personal Life
Date of Birth	26 November 1996 (Tuesday)
Age (as of 2024)	28 Years
Birthplace	Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Zodiac sign	Sagittarius
Signature
Nationality	American
Hometown	Atlanta, Georgia, USA
School	Saint Francis School, Alpharetta, Georgia
College/University	Florida State University, Florida
Educational Qualification	A bachelor degree in business and finance
Religion	Christinaity
Ethnicity	African American
Hobbies	Travelling, Playing Guitar
Social Media	• Instagram • Facebook • Twitter
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Divorced
Affairs/Girlfriends	• Larsa Pippen (Reality TV Personality) (2020-2021) • Natalia Garibotto (Model) (2025)
Marriage Date	5 March 2020 (Thursday)
Family
Wife/Spouse	Montana Helena Klein Yao (Model) (d: June 2025)
Children	Son- Makai Beasley Daughter- Mia Love Beasley
Parents	Father- Michael Beasley (Actor) Mother- Deena Beasley (Actress)
Siblings	Brother- Darius Beasley (Enterpreneur) Sister- Micah Beasley
Other Relative(s)	Grandfather- John Beasley (Deceased) (Actor) Grandmother- Judy Beasley (Deceased) (Actress)
Money Factor
Net Worth (approx.)	$10 million (as of 2025)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Malik Beasley

• Malik Beasley grew up in Atlanta, Georgia.

• He is an American professional basketball player for the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

• Malik grew up in a family of actors and sportspersons. In an interview, Malik mentioned that his parents supported him from the start. He added that his dad even gave up acting jobs and trained him every morning before school.

• At Saint Francis School in Alpharetta, Georgia, Beasley was a four-star recruit.

• In his senior school career at Saint Francis, he earned the Class 1A Player of the Year of the state of Georgia and an All-State Class A First Team.

• In 2015, he made his college basketball debut for the Florida State Seminoles.
  

  Malik Beasley, while playing for Florida State

• In an interview, Malik mentioned that although he had offers from many universities, such as UConn, UCLA, Wake Forest, Oregon, and others but he picked Florida State.

• Beasley was regarded as a four-star recruit at Florida State.

• As a freshman at Florida State during the 2015–16 season, Beasley was named to the Atlantic Coast Conference’s all-freshman team, ranking eighth in free-throw percentage and tenth in field-goal percentage.

• On March 21, 2016, Beasley declared for the NBA draft, giving up his final three years of college eligibility. He became the first player in Florida State’s basketball history to get this opportunity.

• However, in 2015, he underwent surgery to repair a stress fracture in his right leg, and because of this, he did not participate in the 2016 pre-draft workouts.

• Despite having a medical issue, Beasley was selected for the 2016 NBA draft with the 19th overall pick by the Denver Nuggets.
  

  Malik Beasley, while playing for the Denver Nuggets

• On August 9, 2016, Malik Beasley signed his rookie-scale contract with the Denver Nuggets. During the beginning of the season, he played in only two of the team’s first seven games; however did not score in either of those games.

• In 2018, Malik met his ex-wife, Montana Rao. The couple got married in March 2020. Their daughter was born before their marriage in 2019.

• On February 5, 2020, Malik Beasley was traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves as part of a four-team, 12-player trade. After joining Minnesota, Beasley secured a starting position, which led to a significant increase in his scoring output.
  

  Malik Beasley, while playing for the Minnesota Timberwolves

• On September 27, 2020, Malik Beasley was arrested for having marijuana, hiding stolen property, and pointing a gun at someone during an incident. He was released soon after but later faced charges in Hennepin County.

• On November 27, 2020, Beasley signed a $60 million contract with the Timberwolves on a reported four-year deal.

• In December 2020, he admitted guilt to a serious charge of making a violent threat. He was given a sentence of 120 days in jail, but he was allowed to serve the time after the 2020–21 NBA season ended. However, he served only 78 days of the 120-day sentence and was released in August 2021.

• In December 2020, he was spotted holding hands with Larsa Pippen, which became a news story because he was still married. This incident created challenges in his personal life, and his wife filed for divorce, but they later reunited in 2021.
  

  Malik Beasley and his ex-girlfriend Larsa Pippen, when spotted together for the first time in public

• On 25 February 2021, Beasley was suspended for 12 games as a result of a guilty plea in a criminal case.

• In the 2022 NBA season, he scored 33 points, which were the most in an NBA game made exclusively from three-point shots. Additionally, he also broke the Timberwolves franchise record for the most three-pointers made in a single season.

• On 6 July 2022, Beasley was traded to the Utah Jazz.
  

  Malik Beasley, while playing for the Utah Jazz

• On 9 February 2023, Beasley was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers as part of a three-team trade that also involved the Minnesota Timberwolves. However, later on June 29, 2023, the Los Angeles Lakers declined Beasley’s team option and made him a free agent.

• On 6 July 2023, Beasley was traded to the Milwaukee Bucks. In that season, he set a record for the most games (18) with five or more threes.
  

  Malik Beasley, while playing for the Milwaukee Bucks

• After one year, on July 11, 2024, Beasley signed a $40 million contract with the Detroit Pistons for the 2024-2025 season.
  

  Malik Beasley, while playing for the Detroit Pistons

• On 11 February 2025, Malik broke a Pistons franchise record for the most three-pointers made in a season with 212, breaking Saddiq Bey’s previous record of 211.

• In the 2024- 2025 season, he became only the second player in NBA history, after Stephen Curry, to shoot over 42% from three-point range while taking a significant number of attempts.

• In March 2025, his wife filed for divorce for the second time, and by June 2025, their divorce was finalised.

• Soon after his wife filed for divorce in March 2025, Malik Beasley began dating Brazilian model Natalia Garibotto.

• On June 29, 2025, the United States Attorney’s office announced that Beasley and his girlfriend, Natalia Garibotto, were under investigation for gambling and placing prop bets on the NBA Season 2023-2024 games. As of July 1, 2025, they have not yet been charged with any offences.