Dominique Wilkins

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Dominique Wilkins Wiki Biography

Jacques Dominique Wilkins was born on the 12th January 1960, in Paris, France. He is a former professional basketball player which added huge sums to the main source of Dominique Wilkins net worth. He was well known for his dunks and was being nicknamed The Human Highlight Film. Among many career highlights and awards he was selected NBA All Star nine times and is inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

How much is the net worth of Dominique Wilkins? Currently, his wealth stands at $14 million. Concerning his earnings, the the greatest sums he received was $3.5 annually while playing for the Atlanta Hawks (during the seasons 1992–1993; 1993–1994) as well as $7 million for a two-year contract with Panathinaikos (the Greek League).

To begin with, the father of Dominique served in the Air Force of USA, and at the time of the baby’s birth he was stationed in France. Later, the family settled in Washington, North Carolina. The boy was educated at Washington High School in which his path to his career heights began. Wilkins graduated from the University of Georgia, then in the NBA draft of 1982, the player was drafted the 3rd in the first round by the Utah Jazz. Soon after, he was traded to the Atlanta Hawks, where he played until 1994. Playing in the NBA Wilkins in all seasons he never had an average of less than 20 points. He won the title of top scorer in 1985-1986 season with an average of 30.3 points per game, which made him one of the top NBA players in the 1980s. Under his leadership, the Hawks team began to win 50 regular-season games. When Wilkins turned thirty, he became increasingly versatile player, which was confirmed by his growth statistics for rebounds (9.0) and assists (3.3) in the 1990-1991 season.

In addition to 11 seasons with the Hawks, he played for a short time with the Los Angeles Clippers and Boston Celtics. In addition to being chosen in the top five rookies, Wilkins was elected seven times to the All-NBA Team. Throughout his career in the NBA scored, Wilkins 26,668 points and secured 7169 rebounds.

Then he moved to Europe, where he played for Panathinaikos, Athens. After he returned to NBA, he joined the San Antonio Spurs, then for the Orlando Magic. After playing just 27 games of the regular season and one playoff he decided to end his sports career.

As previously mentioned Wilkins earned the nickname The Human Highlight Film, which he received because of his spectacular plays – his trademark was a one or two-handed input called windmill. His younger brother, Gerald also played for the NBA, and the brothers played together several times in the colours of the Orlando Magic during the 1998-1999 season. They are also the only siblings in the history of NBA, who took part in the contest of dunks in NBA. In 1986, Dominique took second place, while Gerald fourth. On the whole, basketball increased not only the net worth of Dominique Wilkins but also made him a famous basketball star.

After retiring from playing, Wilkins served as the Hawks’ Vice President of Basketball, as well as an analyst of the game. More, Dominique Wilkins founded Wilkins Basketball Academy, and he owns a private wine label. All the above mentioned activities have added sums to the outright size of Dominique Wilkins net worth.

Finally, in the personal life of the NBA star, he is married to Robin Campbell Wilkins, and they have five children together.

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Dominique Wilkins Quick Info

Full Name Dominique Wilkins
Net Worth $14 Million
Date Of Birth January 12, 1960
Place Of Birth Paris, France
Height 6 ft 7 in (2.03 m)
Weight 229 lbs (104 kg)
Profession Basketball player
Education University of Georgia
Nationality United States of America
Spouse Robin Campbell Wilkins (m. 2006), Nicole Berry (m. 1992–2003)
Children Alysandra Wilkins, Aiysha Wilkins, Chloe Wilkins, Jacob Dominique Wilkins, Danielle Wilkins
Parents Gertrude Baker
Siblings Gerald Wilkins
Nicknames Jacques Dominique Wilkins
Facebook http://www.facebook.com/pages/Dominique-Wilkins/309389275872570
Twitter http://www.twitter.com/dwilkins21
IMDB http://imdb.com/name/nm1631488
Awards All-NBA Team, NBA All-Rookie Team, Southeastern Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Year

Dominique Wilkins Important Facts

  • Inducted into the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame in 2004.
  • Special Assistant to Executive Vice President of Atlanta Hawks (2001-present). [June 2004]
  • Selected by the Utah Jazz in the first round of the 1982 NBA Draft as the third overall pick. However, he refused to report to the Jazz, not wanting to be far from his Georgia home. Essentially forced the Jazz to deal him to the Atlanta Hawks before the start of the 1982-1983 season for John Drew and Freeman Williams.
  • Played college basketball at the University of Georgia and entered the NBA Draft after his junior season in 1982.
  • Inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Ma. on September 8, 2006. Other inductees included Charles Barkley and Joe Dumars.
  • Atlanta Hawks All-Time Points Leader (23,292).
  • Atlanta Hawks All-Time Minutes Played Leader (32,545).
  • Atlanta Hawks All-Time Games Played Leader (882).
  • Atlanta Hawks All-Time Field Goals Attempted Leader (18,743).
  • Atlanta Hawks All-Time Field Goals Made Leader (8,752).
  • Atlanta Hawks All-Time Turnovers Leader (2,286).
  • Atlanta Hawks All-Time Free Throws Made Leader (5,288).
  • Atlanta Hawks All-Time Free Throws Attempted Leader (6,506).
  • Forward/Guard for Atlanta Hawks (1982-1994), Los Angeles Clippers (1994), Boston Celtics (1994-1995), San Antonio Spurs (1996-1997) and Orlando Magic (1998-1999).

Dominique Wilkins Filmography

Title Year Status Character Role
The Garden’s Defining Moments 2015 TV Mini-Series Actor
Voices that Care 1991 TV Movie documentary performer: “Voices that Care” Soundtrack
Open Court 2013-2015 TV Series Himself Self
Dominique Belongs to Us 2015 Himself Self
Mike & Mike 2013-2015 TV Series Himself – Basketball Hall of Famer Self
ATL: The Untold Story of Atlanta’s Rise in the Rap Game 2014 Documentary Himself Self
30 for 30 2014 TV Series documentary Himself Self
Good Morning America 2012 TV Series Himself – Guest Self
Rome Is Burning 2011 TV Series Himself – Former Atlanta Hawk / NBA Hall of Famer Self
The Blur 2011 Documentary Himself Self
ESPN 25: Who’s #1? 2007 TV Series documentary Himself Self
Pros vs. Joes 2006 TV Series Himself Self
The Southern Sports Awards 2005 2005 TV Special Himself – Presenter Self
ESPN SportsCentury 1999-2002 TV Series documentary Himself Self
Calling All Sports 1994 TV Series Himself Self
1994 NBA All-Star Game 1994 TV Special Himself Self
1993 NBA All-Star Game 1993 TV Special Himself Self
Voices that Care 1991 TV Movie documentary Himself Self
1991 NBA All-Star Game 1991 TV Special Himself Self
1990 NBA All-Star Game 1990 TV Special Himself Self
NBA Superstars 1990 Video documentary Himself Self
The NBA on CBS 1989 TV Series Himself Self
1989 NBA All-Star Game 1989 TV Special Himself Self
Ebony/Jet Showcase 1988 TV Series Himself Self
1988 NBA All-Star Game 1988 TV Special Himself Self
1988 NBA All-Star Saturday 1988 TV Movie Himself Self
1987 NBA All-Star Game 1987 TV Special Himself Self
1986 NBA All-Star Game 1986 TV Special Himself Self
1984 NBA Slam Dunk Championship 1984 TV Movie Himself Self
Mike & Mike 2016 TV Series Himself – Basketball Hall of Famer Archive Footage