He is an Australian former professional basketball player
- He won an NBA championship with the Golden State Warriors
- He was the first Australian to be the NBA’s first overall pick
Andrew Bogut is an Australian former professional basketball player, whose net worth in 2023 is estimated to be $116 million, having accumulated his wealth from the NBA.
The former player was selected by the Milwaukee Bucks with the first overall pick in the 2005 NBA draft, becoming the first Australian to be the NBA’s first overall pick.
Bogut earned All-NBA third-team honors with the Bucks and was traded to the Golden State Warriors where he won an NBA championship.
The former player played college basketball with the Utah Utes earning a national player of the year honors.
He also played for the Sydney Kings of the National Basketball League for two consecutive years and then retired from professional basketball in 2020.
Andrew Bogut Biography
| Full name | Andrew Bogut |
| Age | 38 years old |
| Height | 2.13 m |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Date of birth | November 24 1984 |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Occupation | Basketball player |
| Source of wealth | Basketball earnings |
| Marital status | Married |
Net Worth
Andrew Bogut’s net worth in 2023 is estimated to be $116 million, having accumulated his wealth from his successful career as an NBA player as well as his business ventures.
During his NBA career, Bogut played for five different teams in his 15-year career and earned a total of $118.6 million.
His highest-paid season was when he was playing for the Golden State Warriors, helping them win an NBA championship.
Andrew Bogut. Photo/Fox Sports
He also earned a significant amount of money from endorsement deals during his career. Bogut is a successful businessman with several investments and his net worth is still growing.
Personal Life
Andrew Bogut was born on November 28 1984 in Melbourne, Australia to his parents Michael and Anne who migrated from Croatia.
He grew up playing Australian rules football and tennis in addition to basketball and played college basketball for two years at the University of Utah where he was named national player of the year.
Bogut declared for the NBA draft after his sophomore season at Utah and was selected first overall by the Milwaukee Bucks in the 2005 NBA draft.
During his 15-year NBA career, he played for the Golden State Warriors, Dallas Mavericks, Cleveland Cavaliers and Los Angeles Lakers.
He is a member of the Australian Olympic basketball team known as the Boomers and also a co-owner of the Sydney Kings of the National Basketball League.
The former player is married and the couple is blessed with two sons together. Since his retirement, he has been running his business ventures.
He is a popular media personality in Australia and a co-host of a podcast. He has also appeared as a commentator on television and radio broadcasts of basketball games.
Career
Andrew Bogut’s career has been a successful one but entails perseverance. He was the first Australian to be selected in the first overall pick in the 2005 NBA draft.
Since the draft, he played in the NBA for fifteen seasons won an NBA championship with the Golden State Warriors, and was also a two-time All-NBA selection.
Bogut was born in Melbourne, Australia where he started playing at a young age. He played college basketball for the University of Utah where he was named national player of the year.
On declaring for the NBA draft after his sophomore season, he was selected by the Milwaukee Bucks with the first overall pick.
The player spent his first seven seasons with the Bucks and was named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team, and All-Star four years later.
He was then traded to the Golden State Warriors for four seasons and helped the team win an NBA championship.
Andrew Bogut. Photo/ESPN
Upon leaving the Warriors, he went ahead to play for the Dallas Mavericks, Cleveland Cavaliers and Los Angeles Lakers before he retired in 2020.
In addition to his success, Bogut has also been successful with the Australian national team.
He won a bronze medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics and also played in the 2004 and 208 Summer Olympics.
Luxury Collection
Andrew Bogut is a car enthusiast which his net worth allows him to own. He has several rides like;
- 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429
- 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS
- 1967 Pontiac GTO
- 1965 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350
- 1966 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28
These are just a few from his list.
FAQs
How old is he?
38 years old
What is his net worth in 2023?
$116 million
Is he still playing in the NBA?
No
Is he married?
Yes
Does he have children?
Yes
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