Early Life and Education of Hunter Dickinson: A Complete Timeline

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: March 8, 2025

How education and upbringing influenced the life of Hunter Dickinson. A timeline of key moments.

Hunter Dickinson is a prominent American college basketball player. He currently plays for the Kansas Jayhawks, transferring after a successful career with the Michigan Wolverines. Dickinson is known for his size, scoring ability, and rebounding prowess, making him a key player at the center position. His transfer to Kansas has made them a strong contender.

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Full Timeline Early Life & Education Career & Achievements Success & Recognition

November 25, 2000: Hunter Dickinson Born

On November 25, 2000, Hunter Dickinson was born. He is now an American college basketball player for the Kansas Jayhawks.

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2015: Grant Plays for Concord

In the 2015-16 season Grant played for Concord University.

2016: Entered DeMatha Catholic High School

In 2016, Hunter Dickinson joined DeMatha Catholic High School as an entering freshman.

December 2017: Grew to 7 ft 1 in

By December 2017, Dickinson had grown to 7 ft 1 in (2.16 m).

September 2018: Visited Purdue

In September 2018, Dickinson visited Purdue as a junior.

April 2019: Invited to compete for U-19 team

In April 2019, Dickinson was invited to compete for a position on the United States men's national under-19 basketball team.

December 2019: Didn't make a three-pointer

In November and December 2019, Dickinson did not make a three-pointer.

December 20, 2019: Committed to Michigan

On December 20, 2019, Hunter Dickinson committed to playing college basketball for Michigan.

January 1, 2020: AAU Teammate Committed to Michigan

On January 1, 2020, Dickinson's AAU teammate Terrance Williams verbally committed to Michigan.

April 2023: Dickinson Verbally Committed to Michigan

In April 2023, Dickinson verbally committed Michigan in early December by calling private a meeting with Howard and assistant coach Phil Martelli on a day when they were in town to scout him at a tournament at DeMatha's home court.

May 2023: Enters NCAA Transfer Portal

In May 2023, Hunter Dickinson announced his intention to enter the NCAA transfer portal after graduating from Michigan, becoming the top-rated player in the portal. He would leave Michigan officially on May 3.