Terrence Clarke Biography – Terrence Clarke Wiki
Terrence Clarke was an American basketball player. He played college basketball for the Kentucky Wildcats. He was a consensus five-star recruit and one of the best shooting guards in the 2020 class. He completed his high school career at Brewster Academy in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire.
He was announced to have made his commitment to the University of Kentucky over offers from Boston College, Duke, Memphis, Texas Tech, and UCLA on September 14, 2019. He also announced that he was reclassifying to the class of 2020. In his college debut on November 25, 2020, he posted 12 points, four rebounds, four assists, and three steals in an 81–45 win over Morehead State. He was limited to eight games during the season, seven in non-conference play and one in the SEC Tournament, making six starts and averaging 9.6 points, 2.6 rebounds, and 2.0 assists per game. He had suffered a foot injury missing 17 games before making a comeback in the SEC Tournament.
In March 2021, he announced that he would forgo his remaining college eligibility and enter the 2021 NBA draft. Together with basketball player Brandon Boston Junior, they had on Wednesday, April 21, 2021, signed with Klutch Sports.
Terrence Clarke Age
He was born on September 6, 2001, in Dorchester, Boston, Massachusetts, United States and died on April 22, 2021, in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Terrence Clarke Family
He came from a family that consisted of his parents Osmine Clarke and Adrian Briggs. He also has three siblings, Tatyana Gray, Gavin Clarke, and Madison Adrianne whom he has left behind.
Terrence Clarke Death
He died on Thursday, April 22, 2021, in Los Angeles, California after being involved in a traffic collision. He was 19 years old. The news of the death was confirmed by the University of Kentucky on Thursday night.
Kentucky head coach John Calipari said, “I am absolutely gutted and sick tonight. A young person who we all love has just lost his life too soon, one with all of his dreams and hopes ahead of him. Terrence Clarke was a beautiful kid, someone who owned the room with his personality, smile, and joy. People gravitated to him, and to hear we have lost him is just hard for all of us to comprehend right now. We are all in shock.”
According to wkyt.com Clarke died after working out with Brandon Boston Junior. The news is also confirmed by the Valley Traffic Division of Los Angeles Police. The accident took place at around 2:10 PT on Winnetka Avenue. LAPD says the deceased was traveling at a high rate of speed when he ran a red light, hit another car turning left, and continued on to then hit a pole and block wall. Police say he was not wearing his seatbelt properly. He was taken to Northridge Hospital by the police where he was pronounced dead.
“We are stunned by this sudden, heartbreaking tragedy,” said Mitch Barnhart, UK Director of Athletics. “Terrence was a young man who was so full of life and so full of promise. We hurt and grieve with his family, his friends, and his teammates and coaches, and our prayers are with all of them in this unimaginable loss.”
Terrence Clarke Cause of Death
The cause of his death was as a result of being involved in a car accident.
Terrence Clarke Height
His formal listed height was 6 feet 7 inches (2.01 m) tall.
Terrence Clarke Instagram
His Instagram account was @tclarke.
