Andre Iguodala's net worth: How much is the NBA superstar worth?

Andre Iguodala's net worth: How much is the NBA superstar worth?

Ciku Njuguna
updated at July 18, 2023 at 9:19 PM

Andre Iguodala is an American professional basketball player who famously played for the Golden State Warriors, Denver Nuggets, Philadelphia 49ers and the Miami Heat. The number 28 small forward has built a successful career in a span of a decade. Discover just how much Andre Iguodala's net worth is right here.

How much money has Andre Iguodala made?
Andre Iguodala, #9 of the Golden State Warriors, pictured in a portrait during NBA media day on September 27, 2021, at Chase Center in San Francisco, California. Photo by Noah Graham/NBAE.
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How much money has Andre Iguodala made in his career? As one of the wealthiest athletes, Iggy has built an impressive portfolio that includes hefty investments at Zoom. Find out whether Andre Iguodala is a billionaire.

Profile summary and bio

Full name

Andre Tyler Iguodala

Nickname

Dre, Iggy, A.I.

Gender

Male

Date of birth

28th January 1984

Age

39 years (as of July 2023)

Zodiac sign

Aquarius

Place of birth

Springfield, Illinois, United States of America

Current residence

Bay Area, Oakland California

Nationality

American

Ethnicity

African-American

Religion

Christian

Sexuality

Straight

Height

198 cm (6'75")

Weight

98 kg (207 lbs)

Eye colour

Brown

Hair colour

Black

Father

Leonard Shanklin

Mother

Linda Shanklin

Siblings

1

Relationship status

Married

Spouse

Cristina Gutierrez

Children

2

Education

Lanphier High School

University of Arizona

Profession

Professional basketball player

National Basketball Players Association First Vice President

Author

Venture capitalist

Net worth

$80 million

Social media pages

Twitter, Instagram, Facebook

How old is Andre Iguodala?

As one of the oldest NBA players currently, Iguodala is 39 years of age as of July 2023. He was born on 28 January 1984 in Springfield, Illinois, United States of America.

Andre and his brother, Frank, were raised in an athletic family. The Shanklins were collegiate track and field athletes, while Frank played football for the Lake Land College in Mattoon, Illinois. Their mother, Linda Shanklin is African American. Their father is Frank Iguodala Sr. and he is Nigerian.

Is Andre Iguodala a billionaire?
Andre Iguodala, #9 of the Golden State Warriors, warms up before the game against the Miami Heat on October 27, 2022, at Chase Center in San Francisco, California. Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/NBAE.
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Andre Iguodala's height and weight

The Nigerian American basketball player stands 6 feet and 75 inches (198 centimetres). Iguodala weighs approximately 207 lbs (98 kilograms). According to sources, the small forward's weight was 217 lbs. When he was drafted, Andre Iguodala's wingspan measured about 6-foot-11 inches, and his standing reach was over 8 feet.

How much is Andre Iguodala's contract?
Andre Iguodala, #9 of the Golden State Warriors, dunks the ball against the Phoenix Suns at Chase Center on March 13, 2023, in San Francisco, California. Photo by Ezra Shaw.
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Andre Iguodala's family

Andre Iguodala's wife, Cristina Gutierrez Iguodala, maintains almost zero presence on social media. Hence very little is known about her. The couple are childhood sweethearts who attended the same high school in Springfield, Illinois. In 2014, the Golden State Warriors forward referred to Gutierrez as his fiancee in an interview with Haute Living.

In August 2015, the couple married in a star-studded ceremony at the luxury Baha resort, One & Only Palmilla, in Los Cabos, Mexico. The ceremony's guest list featured NBA greats such as Steph Curry, Klay Thompson, Draymond Green, Festus Ezeli, Harrison Barnes, Kent Bazemore, Evan Turner, Jermaine O’Neal, and Rudy Gay.

Does Andre Iguodala have children?

Iguodala has two children, Andre Tyler II, age 16 and London Iguodala, age 14 as of 2023. While playing for the Philadelphia 76ers, the couple welcomed their firstborn son, Andre Tyler, the best man at their wedding. On the 7th of May 2009, Andre became a father to London Iguodala with Clayanna Warthen. According to Heavy, the Hip-Hop music video Vixen got together with Iggy between October 2004 and January 2009 before separating.

Career

Iguodala's sporting career began at Lanphier High School in Springfield, where he participated in basketball and track and field events. The 2002 Illinois' Mr. Basketball later joined the University of Arizona, where he played for the Arizona Wildcats.

How much money does Andre Iguodala make a year?
Andre Iguodala, #9 of the Golden State Warriors, drives to the basket during the game against the San Antonio Spurs on April 9, 2022, at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas. Photos by Michael Gonzales/NBAE.
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Speaking to Fast Company, he revealed that at the University, his intended career path was quite different from basketball. He said,

"I thought I would go to college and become a math teacher. I remember joking around in practice, and my coach said, “You know there are NBA scouts here,” I said, “What does that have to do with me?” He said, “Well, who do you think they’re here to see?”

Who drafted Iguodala?

Iggy was drafted ninth overall by the Philadelphia 76ers in Round 1 of the 2004 NBA Draft. The Rookie Challenge MVP, who was called to the All-NBA Defensive Second Team, spent eight seasons with the 76ers before he was traded to the Nuggets. Here is a summary of all the teams Andre Iguodala has played for as of July 2023 and his general stats.

How much did Andre Iguodala invest in Zoom?
Andre Iguodala, #9 of the Golden State Warriors, shoots the ball against the Boston Celtics on December 17, 2021, at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE.
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Year

Team

Seasons

Games played

Points

2004 - 2011

Philadelphia 76ers

8

615

15.3

2012

Denver Nuggets

1

80

13.0

2013 - 2018

Golden State Warriors

6

413

-

2019 - 2020

Miami Heat

2

84

4.4

2021 - 2023

Golden State Warriors

2

39

-

What is Andre Iguodala's salary?

In 2022, Iguodala signed a $2.9 million contract with the Golden State Warriors that guaranteed him an annual average salary of the same amount. He is expected to earn in the 2023-24 season while carrying a cap hit of $2,019,706.

What is Andre Iguodala's total NBA earnings?

Andre has also served on the National Basketball Players Association's executive and holds the First Vice President position. Details of his earnings from the association remain unknown at the time of writing. According to HoopsHype, he has received a staggering $189.6 million over the course of his playing career. Here is a breakdown of the swingman's earnings for each team he played for.

How much are the Warriors paying Iguodala?
Andre Iguodala, #9 of the Golden State Warriors, smiles before Game Three of the Western Conference Semi-Finals against the Los Angeles Lakers on May 6, 2023, at Crypto.Com Arena in Los Angeles, California. Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE.
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Team

Season

Salary

2004/05

Philadelphia 76ers

$1,914,480

2005/06

Philadelphia 76ers

$2,058,000

2006/07

Philadelphia 76ers

$2,201,640

2007/08

Philadelphia 76ers

$2,804,889

2008/09

Philadelphia 76ers

$11,300,000

2009/10

Philadelphia 76ers

$12,200,000

2010/11

Philadelphia 76ers

$12,345,250

2011/12

Philadelphia 76ers

$13,531,750

2012/13

Denver Nuggets

$14,968,250

2013/14

Golden State Warriors

$12,868,632

2014/15

Golden State Warriors

$12,289,544

2015/16

Golden State Warriors

$11,710,456

2016/17

Golden State Warriors

$11,131,368

2017/18

Golden State Warriors

$14,814,815

2018/19

Golden State Warriors

$16,000,000

2019/20

Miami Heat

$17,185,185

2020/21

Miami Heat

$15,000,000

2021/22

Golden State Warriors

$2,641,691

2022/23

Golden State Warriors

$2,905,851

How much money has Andre Iguodala made?

Known for his business savvy, Andre's venture capital and technology extends to over 50 companies, including Zoom, Robinhood, Datadog, HIMS, Cloudflare, PagerDuty, GOAT, Walker & Co., Thrive Global, Casper, STANCE and Carta and Allbirds. Speaking to Forbes, the Players Technology Summit host laid out his business interests, saying,

I’m interested in the tech sector, healthcare, and the health of athletes. The sky is the limit. Whether it is by myself or collaborating with other great minds.”

As one of the wealthiest athletes, Iggy has built an impressive portfolio with hefty technology, e-sports, and retail investments. In 2019, an analysis by Forbes determined that three of Andre Iguodala's greatest investment successes came from Jumia, Zoom and PagerDuty. With all of these accolades, is Andre Iguodala a billionaire?

How much is Andre Iguodala's net worth?

As of 2023, Andre Iguodala's net worth is about $80 million. Contrary to popular opinion, Andre is not a billionaire. The swingman who became the first Warrior since 1971 to earn the NBA's All-Defensive first-team honour has employed various means to grow his wealth.

How much money does Andre Iguodala make a year?
Andre Iguodala, #9 of the Philadelphia 76ers, dribbles the ball downcourt against the Toronto Raptors during the game at Wachovia Center on April 3, 2010, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Raptors won 128-123. Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE.
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Compared to most players, Andre Iguodala's net worth has not been generated solely from his player earnings. In addition to possessing savvy business skills, the 2015 Finals Most Valuable Player is a two-time gold medallist for the U.S. national basketball team.

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Ciku Njuguna is a journalist with 3 year’s experience in content creation based in Kenya. She currently covers sports personnel as well as team biographies.
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