- He is a Montenegrin-Spanish professional basketball plate
- He plays for Olimpia Milano of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A
- He was drafted in the 2011 NBA draft by the Chicago Bulls
Nikola Mirotic is a Montenegrin-Spanish professional basketball player for Olimpia Milano and his net worth in 2023 is estimated to be $42 million from his basketball career.
He played in the NBA for five seasons and also played professionally in Europe where he has won numerous awards and championships.
The power forward is a four-time All-EuroLeague Team member and previously played for Real Madrid of the Liga ACB.
Mirotic was drafted by the Chicago Bulls in the 201 NBA draft. Since then, he played for the Chicago Bulls, New Orleans Pelican and Milwaukee Bucks before returning to Spain.
He has been a key player for the Spanish national team, winning a silver medal at the 2012 Olympic Games and a gold medal at the 2019 FIBA World Cup.
Nikola Mirotic Biography
Full name |
Nikola Mirotic |
Age |
32 years old |
Height |
2.08 m |
Place of birth |
Titograd, SR Montenegro, Yugoslavia |
Date of birth |
February 11 1991 |
Nationality |
Montenegrin/Spanish |
Occupation |
Basketball player |
Source of wealth |
Basketball earnings |
Marital status |
Married |
Net Worth
Nikola Mirotic’s net worth is estimated to be $42 million primarily from his basketball earnings though he also has some endorsements and investments.
Mirotic played in the NBA for five seasons where he earned over $30 million in salary and has also earned a significant amount of money playing professionally in Europe where he won numerous awards and championships.
In addition to his basketball earnings, he also has some endorsements from several companies and has invested in several businesses including real estate and technology.
Nikola Mirotic. Photo/SBNation.com
All these have significantly contributed to his net worth; if he continues playing, it will likely increase.
Personal Life
Nikola Mirotic was born on February 11 1991 in Podgorica, Montenegro to Zeljko and Vesna Mirotic and he has a younger sister by the name of Jelena.
His father is a former professional basketball player while his mother was a stay-at-home mum. His sister Jelena is also a basketball player who played college basketball for the University of North Carolina and currently plays basketball in Slovenia.
His grandfather introduced him to basketball at a young age because he grew up playing football.
Mirotic began playing basketball with the Joker School in Podgorica which was run by retired basketball player Jadran Vujacic He then signed a junior contract with Real Madrid.
The player made his professional debut with Real Madrid quickly establishing himself as one of the most promising young players in Europe, helping the team win several championships.
He was selected by the Chicago Bulls in the 2011 NBA draft and since then, he has played for New Orleans Pelicans and Milwaukee Bucks before returning to Spain.
Throughout his career, he has won numerous awards, including the 2019 FIBA World Cup with the Spanish national team.
The player is married to Nina Vujacic and together they have a son.
Career
Niloka Mirotic is a Montenegrin-Spanish professional basketball player for Olimpia Milano. The player began his basketball career with Real Madrid.
With the team, he established himself as one of Europe’s most promising young players, helping Real Madrid win several championships.
Nikola Mirotic. Photo/Chicago Tribune
He was selected by the Chicago Bulls in the 2011 NBA draft and three years later, he moved to the NBA and he played for the Chicago Bulls, New Orleans Pelicans and Milwaukee Bucks Before returning to Spain. Throughout his career, Mirotic has won numerous awards and championships. They include;
- EuroLeague MVP in 2022
- He is a four-time All-EuroLeague First Team
- He is a three-time All-Euroleague Second team
- He is a three-time Liga ACB MVP
- He is a five-time All-Liga ACB First team
- He was the FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship MVP
- He was the FIBA World Cup gold medalist in 2019
- He was an Olympic silver medalist in 2012
The player recently signed with Olimpia Milano. He does not play for the Spanish national team after playing in two major tournaments: EuroBasket 2015 and the 2016 Rio Olympics.
He won a gold medal at the EuroBasket and a bronze at the Rio Olympics.
Luxury Collection
Mirotic is a wealthy man and that is proven by his net worth. His lifestyle also justifies it and he has the best car selection.
He owns a Mercedes Benz G-Wagon, a black Range Rover and a red Ferrari 488 GTB.
FAQs
How old is he?
32 years old
Is he married?
Yes
Was he drafted in the NBA?
Yes
Which team is he currently playing for?
Olimpia Milano
Does he play for Spain?
No.
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