Rachel DeMita
Rachel DeMita
Rachel Annamarie DeMita (born June 14, 1990 in Ohio) is a TV personality that became popular from hosting and producing the first-ever TV show broadcast through a video-game, NBA 2K TV.
Education
Exercising
She was an All American basketball player and earned a full-ride Division 1 Scholarship to Old Dominion University in 2008. DeMita graduated with a degree in Journalism and Performing Arts. [24]
Basketball Career
Rachel played basketball at Wadsworth High School in Wadsworth, Ohio. During her junior year, DeMita helped her team to a 21-2 record, a No. 1 ranking in the state for five weeks, and the Suburban League crown. She led Wadsworth in scoring and free throw percentage, and was named Scholar Athlete of the Year She also the Medina County's three-point champion in 2007 connecting on 41 three-point field goals and three-point percentage.[24]
In her senior year, DeMita was a member of the 2005 AAU Junior National Championship Team and played at the Nike Showcase in Chicago. For the second straight year, DeMita was the Medina County leader in three-pointers made and three-point percentage and Scholar Athlete of the Year. She was a member of the Women's Rock the Future Leadership and graduated with honors and was 23rd out of her class of 346.[24]
Career
DeMita has worked on ESPN, NBA TV, NBA.com, Yahoo!, Bleacher Report, Uproxx, Go90, and AwesomenessTV and Fox Sports Digital. She became a television personality who became popular from hosting and producing the first-ever TV show broadcast through a video game, NBA 2K TV. She has worked with many NBA players including Kevin Durant and Shaquille O'Neal. [24] Rachel DeMita’s final appearance is the NBA 2KTV Season 5, Episode 10, featuring Charlotte Hornets NBA All-Star Kemba Walker.[24]
DeMita is also a model and signed with Otto Models in 2012.
In 2013, she contested in the Miss California USA pageantry and made it to the top 20.[24]
Personal
Born in the Cleveland metropolitan area in Barberton, Ohio, DeMita is an only child of Jack and Shannon DeMita.