Zach LaVine Biography, Net Worth and Career

• He is an American professional basketball player for the Chicago Bulls
• He won a gold medal in 2020, for the U.S. Olympic team in Tokyo
• Zach was selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 2014 NBA draft

Zach LaVine is an American professional basketball player whose net worth in 2024 is estimated to be $70 million, primarily from his NBA successful career and is currently playing for the Chicago Bulls.

He started playing basketball at a young age, inspired by his father who was a professional footballer and his mother who was a college softball player. Kobe Bryan was his role model and completely fell in love with the sport.

Zach attended Bothell High School where he honed his skills and with his exceptional talent, he shone through to Washington State Player of the Year honours and a coveted spot on the UCLA Bruins team.

At UCLA, LaVine earned several accolades in his freshman season including a Pac-12 All-Freshman Team. He then declared for the 2014 NBA draft and was selected 13th overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves.

His athleticism and skills shone through in the Slam Dunk Contest where he soared to victory for two consecutive years. He was then traded to the Chicago Bulls the following year where his dedication earned him the Covetes All-Star title for two consecutive years. 

The 28-year-old played for the U.S. national team at the 2020 Olympic games in Tokyo where the team won a gold medal.

Zach LaVine Biography

Zach LaVine Net Worth

Zach LaVine’s net worth in 2024 is estimated to be $70 million, having garnered it from his successful basketball career. He was drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 2014 NBA draft with the 13th overall pick.

The 28-year-old played for the Timberwolves for three seasons which earned him about $7.3 million before he was traded to the Chicago Bulls in 2017. The player signed a five-year max contract extension with the Bulls, which earns him an average salary of about $43 million.

Zach LaVine. Photo/People

In addition to his career earnings, the player has several endorsement deals that earn him millions of dollars every year, adding to his overall net worth.

Zach LaVine Personal Life

The 28-year-old was born on March 10 1995 in Renton, Washington, Seattle to his parents Paul and mother, CJ Johnson. His father played professional football in the USFL and NFL while his mother was a softball player.

He was inspired by Michael Jordan and later idolized Kobe Bryant. He began playing in their backyard and his father was the coach, then attended their Bothell High School in Bothell, Washington where he excelled with numerous accolades.

After high school, he played for the UCLA Bruins for one season before declaring for the NBA draft where he was selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 2014vNBA draft, spent three seasons with the team and was traded to the Chicago Bulls where he currently plays.

LaVine is married to Hunter Mar, a former college Volleyball player and together they have a daughter. In his free time, he enjoys playing golf.

Zach LaVine Career 

He started playing basketball at a young age, inspired by his father who was a professional footballer and his mother who was a college softball player. Kobe Bryan was his role model and completely fell in love with the sport.

Zach attended Bothell High School where he honed his skills and with his exceptional talent, he shone through to Washington State Player of the Year honours and a coveted spot on the UCLA Bruins team.

At UCLA, LaVine earned several accolades in his freshman season including a Pac-12 All-Freshman Team. He then declared for the 2014 NBA draft and was selected 13th overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Zach LaVine. Photo/ESPN

His athleticism and skills shone through in the Slam Dunk Contest where he soared to victory for two consecutive years. He was then traded to the Chicago Bulls the following year where his dedication earned him the Covetes All-Star title for two consecutive years. 

The 28-year-old played for the U.S. national team at the 2020 Olympic games in Tokyo where the team won a gold medal.

Zach LaVine Luxury Collection

Zach has a very impressive net worth and can afford the best rides in the world. In his collection, he has:

• 2022 Bentley Flying Spur
• BMW i8
• 1965 Ford Mustang

FAQs

1. How old is Zach?

28 years old

2. What is his net worth in 2024?

$70 million

3. Was he drafted in the NBA?

Yes

4. Who drafted him?

Minnesota Timberwolves

5. Which team is he currently playing for?

Chicago Bulls