Utah Jazz Forward Jarrell Brantley Announces Birth Of Daughter
Jan 2, 2021, 7:10 PM | Updated: 7:12 pm
Jarrell Brantley #5 of the Utah Jazz drives against Troy Daniels #30 of the Denver Nuggets during the fourth quarter in Game Three of the Western Conference First Round during the 2020 NBA Playoffs at AdventHealth Arena at ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex on August 21, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
(Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Utah Jazz forward Jarrell Brantley and his partner Alisha Sweatt announced the birth of their daughter.
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The couple shared photos of their newborn daughter on social media on Saturday, January 2.
“God is amazing,” Brantley posted.
“She heard daddy was going on a road trip so she had to come early,” Sweatt shared on Instagram.
(Courtesy of @jstuntbrantley on Instagram)
(Courtesy of @alishasweatt on Instagram)
I can’t believe we created life together 🤯
— Alisha Sweatt (@AlishaSweatt) January 3, 2021
Jarrell Brantley on the Utah Jazz
Brantley was originally selected by the Indiana Pacers during the second round of the 2019 NBA Draft. His draft rights were traded to the Jazz on draft night.
Last season, the forward played nine games as a rookie for the Jazz. He averaged 2.7 points, 2.2 rebounds, and 1.2 assists in 10.7 minutes per contest.
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Brantley spent the majority of his first season with the Salt Lake City Stars.
During the 2019-20 season, Brantley led the Stars in scoring. He averaged 18.8 points and shot 51.2 percent from the field. Brantley started 33 games and led the Stars to a 24-9 record in the games he played. The Stars finished the season with the best record in the Western Conference.
Brantley was named to the All-NBA G League First Team and All-Rookie Team.
