Chendall Weaver is a sophomore guard for the Texas Longhorns men’s basketball team. He transferred from the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) after his freshman season, where he earned the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Freshman of the Year award. He is a versatile and athletic player who can score, rebound, and defend. He is also the younger brother of Chennedy Carter, a former Texas A&M All-American and a current WNBA player for the Los Angeles Sparks.
Name | Chendall Weaver |
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Birth date | October 12, 2003 |
Birth place | Mansfield, Texas, United States |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | Under review |
Religion | Christian |
Position | Guard |
College | Texas Longhorns (2023-present) |
Previous college | UTA Mavericks (2022-23) |
High school | Mansfield Timberview (Mansfield, Texas) |
Awards and honors | WAC Freshman of the Year (2022-23), Four-time WAC Freshman of the Week (2022-23), TABC 5A All-State (2021-22), TABC 5A All-Region (2021-22), District 8-5A Most Valuable Player (2021-22), 5A Region I Regional Tournament Most Valuable Player (2021-22), 5A State All-Tournament Team (2021-22) |
Parents | Shonda Perkins (mother), Broderick Carter (father) |
Siblings | Cameron Corsey (brother), Chandler Carter (brother), Chennedy Carter (sister) |
Links | Instagram- @ch3ndall Homepage- Newsunzip |
Chendall Weaver was born on October 12, 2003 (age: 20 years, as of 2023), in Dallas, Texas. He is the son of Shonda Perkins and Broderick Carter. He has two older brothers, Cameron Corsey and Chandler Carter, and one older sister, Chennedy Carter. He grew up in various areas of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, including Red Oak, Grand Prairie, Arlington, and Mansfield.
He attended Mansfield Timberview High School in Mansfield, Texas, where he played basketball for the Wolves. He averaged 17 points and eight rebounds per game as a senior in 2021-22, leading his team to a 36-5 overall record and the Class 5A state championship game. He was named the District 8-5A Most Valuable Player and the 5A Region I Regional Tournament Most Valuable Player. He also earned the TABC (Texas Association of Basketball Coaches) 5A All-State and 5A All-Region honors. He scored 28 points in the state regional final against Amarillo and followed with a 22-point, 11-rebound performance against Boerne Champion in the state semifinals. He was selected to the 5A state All-Tournament Team.
Chendall Weaver chose to play for the UTA Mavericks in the WAC, where he made an immediate impact as a freshman. He played in all 32 games, starting 25 of them. He averaged 9.5 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 2.0 assists in a team-high 29.5 minutes per game. He shot 44.2 percent from the field, 40.2 percent from the three-point line, and 70.3 percent from the free-throw line. He led all WAC freshmen in points (304), rebounds (146), steals (29), field goals made (100), three-pointers made (33), free throws made (71), and minutes (943).
He was named the WAC Freshman of the Year, becoming the first UTA player to win a league Freshman of the Year award since Roger Guignard in 2007 (Southland Conference). He was also a four-time WAC Freshman of the Week recipient (Jan. 9, Jan. 23, Feb. 7, and Feb. 20). He averaged 10.6 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 2.3 assists per game in conference play.
He reached double figures in scoring 15 times, including two 20-point games. He scored a season-high 21 points (6-11 FG, 8-8 FT) and added four assists in 33 minutes against Sam Houston on Feb. 4. He also had 20 points (6-10 FG, 3-5 3PT, 5-5 FT), six rebounds, four assists, and four steals in 23 minutes against Southwestern on Nov. 12. He grabbed a season-high 10 rebounds along with eight points, two assists, and two steals in 33 minutes at San Francisco on Dec. 19. He earned the No. 8 play on SportsCenter’s Top 10 for his one-handed putback dunk against Tarleton State on Feb. 6.
After his freshman season, Chendall Weaver decided to transfer to the University of Texas, where he joined the Longhorns under head coach Chris Beard. He has three years of eligibility remaining. He is expected to compete for a starting spot in the backcourt, alongside returning players Andrew Jones, Courtney Ramey, and Jase Febres, and incoming transfers Devin Askew, Timmy Allen, and Dylan Disu.
He is currently averaging 3.9 points, 2.3 rebounds, and 0.5 assists in 13.6 minutes per game for the Longhorns, who are ranked No. 7 in the nation. He has played in 16 games, starting one of them. He scored a season-high 11 points (4-5 FG, 2-2 3PT, 1-1 FT) in 17 minutes against Kansas State on Jan. 18. He also had nine points (3-4 FG, 2-2 3PT, 1-1 FT) and four rebounds in 16 minutes against Oklahoma State on Jan. 11.
Chendall Weaver is interested in communication as his major. He is not married and does not have any children. He is not dating anyone publicly at the moment. Earlier he shared in 2020 that he remained a good friend of a girl named Nevaeh. They have been together in school. They both were classmates and remained close friends to each other.
Earlier Chendall posted a video in which Nevaeh can be seen kissing him on the Cheeks. But as of now, it appears that Nevaeh and they both are not together.
He is very close to his family, especially his sister, Chennedy Carter, who is a professional basketball player in the WNBA. She played for Texas A&M for three years (2016-19), where she was a three-time All-American and the SEC Player of the Year in 2018. She was drafted by the Atlanta Dream as the No. 4 overall pick in the 2020 WNBA Draft. She averaged 17.0 points, 3.4 assists, and 2.0 rebounds per game as a rookie, earning the WNBA All-Rookie Team honors. She was traded to the Los Angeles Sparks in 2023, where she currently plays alongside Candace Parker, Nneka Ogwumike, and Erica Wheeler.
He and Carter have a strong bond and support each other’s basketball careers. They often post pictures and videos of themselves on their social media accounts, showing their love and admiration for each other. They also train together in the offseason, working on their skills and conditioning. Weaver credits his sister for inspiring him to pursue basketball and for teaching him the game.
Year | Net Worth |
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2021 | $500,000 |
2022 | $750,000 |
2023 | $1,000,000 |
Season | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
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2022-23 | UTA | 32 | 25 | 29.5 | 44.2 | 40.2 | 70.3 | 4.6 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 9.5 |
2023-24 | TEX | 16 | 1 | 13.6 | 44.1 | 40.0 | 66.7 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 3.9 |
Chendall Weaver is a talented and promising basketball player who has a bright future ahead of him. He has already proven himself as a freshman at UTA, where he won the WAC Freshman of the Year award. He is now playing for the Texas Longhorns, one of the top teams in the country, where he hopes to contribute to their success and improve his skills. He is also the brother of Chennedy Carter, a WNBA star who inspires and supports him. He is a humble and hardworking person who loves his family and his game. He is someone to watch out for in the college basketball scene and beyond.
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