In American football, the NBA professional who is mostly known to all as a “Swaggy P” is Nick Young. He is an American professional basketball player. He is one of the successful players of American football. From the early of life, he finishes his career with awards, titles, and records. The glowing career favored him to be a rich, famous, and honored man. The basketball-loving people have a curiosity about the life of this man. In this article, all of the information about his life, including his NBA Career, Contracts, and Salary, are given below. Let’s give it a glance.
What is Nick Young’s Net Worth?
The net asset of this successful American basketball player is $25 million. The huge earnings from his flourished basketball career led him to a millionaire life. Most of the earnings of his life come from basketball, and the rest are from his post-retirement activities.
| Total Salary Earned From NBA Career: | $38.2 Million |
| Average Annual Salary: | $3.1 million |
| Highest Paid Season 2012-13: | $5.6 million |
| Debut Season 2007-08 Salary: | $1.4 million |
| Total Salary Earned From Washington Wizards: | $10.4 million |
| Salary Earned From Los Angeles Lakers: | $16.7 million |
Early Life and Education
Nick Young cried for the first time in the world on June 1, 1985, in Los Angeles, California. His full name is Nicholas Aaron Young.
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He passed his school career of basketball at the Grover Cleveland Charter High School in Los Angeles, California. In the senior year of his school, he scored 27.2 points and 10.8 rebounds on average. He got Los Angeles Times All-City, San Fernando Valley first-team honors, CIF L.A. City Section first-team honors in 2003.
His college career in basketball was with the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California. During his study at this college, he played in The USC Trojans men’s basketball program. His college tenure was from 2004 to 2007. In his college career, he got the honor of the All-Pac-10 First Team, National Player of the Year.
| Birth: | June 1, 1985, California |
| Full Name: | Nicholas Aaron Young |
| NickName: | Swaggy P |
| College Education: | University of Southern California |
| Wife/Girlfriend: | Keonna Green |
| Nationality: | American |
| Achievements: |
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| Height: | 6 ft. 7 inches |
| Weight: | 95 kg |
| Current Age: | 37 years |
Who does Nick Young play for?
Nick Young began his professional life in 2007, and still, he is pursuing his 12 years long career in the field of basketball. In his professional career, he represented the Washington Wizards, Los Angeles Clippers, Philadelphia 76ers, Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors, and Denver Nuggets.
Draft and Contracts with NBA Teams
In the 2007 NBA, draft The Washington Wizards selected him in 16th overall for the 1st round. He spent time with this team till 2012. In 2012, he played for the Los Angeles Clippers. In the 2012–2013 seasons, he wore the jersey of the Philadelphia 76ers. From 2013 to 2017, he ran in the field of basketball, representing the Los Angeles Lakers. In 2017–2018 he was part of the Golden State Warriors. Since 2018, he has been under the contract of the Denver Nuggets. The golden season of his career was with the Golden State Warriors. During his tenure with this team, he led his team to the winning of the NBA championship in 2018 with Stephen Curry, Andre Iguodala, and Shaun Livingston.
Nick Young Current Team
He is yet to be retired. He is currently playing for BIG3’S ENEMIES. In his NBA career, he played a total of 720 games and scored PTS 11.4, TRB 2.0, AST 1.0.
Achievements
Nick Young was the glorified part of the winning of the NBA championship in 2018. He became First-team All-Pac-10 in 2006, 2007.
Nick Young Wife and Kids
Nick Young had a relationship with the Australian musician Iggy Azalea. Azalea confirmed their relationship in 2014, and now they are separated.
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He also had a relationship with high school sweetheart and popular entrepreneur Keonna Green. Their relationship was blessed with two children. They have a son named Nick Young Jr. was born in 2012, and a Navi Young, who was born in 2016.
Weight, Height, and Age
Nick Young is tall, up to 6 ft. 7 inches, and his weight is 95 kg. As a Shooting guard, he played on the team. Playing in this position, he became part and parcel of the team. Being in this position, he spread the light of his skill and gained his personal success. As best suited to this position, he favored his team to victories in the lots of the matches.
He did not wear any definite jersey. In the field of basketball, he was seen running, wearing jerseys number 1, 11, 0, 6, and 34. Both are memorable to his fans.
This man is still alive in the world, and his age is 36 years now.
Over the past five years, Rick C. Nees has written hundreds of NBA players' biographies, some of which have already been published in famous newspapers. He previously worked as- Commentator, Basketball Analyst, Basketball Player, Newspaper Sports Editor, Radio sports presenter. Rick grew up watching basketball leagues. He was a state-level high school basketball player who followed all NBA events since he was a child.
