LaMarcus Nurae Aldridge

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LaMarcus Nurae Aldridge Wiki Biography

Born LaMarcus Nurae Aldridge on the 19th July 1985 in Dallas, Texas USA, he is a basketball player, who currently plays for the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Previously, he was a part of the Portland Trailblazers for nine seasons. His career has been active since 2006.

Have you ever wondered how rich LaMarcus Aldridge is, as of mid- 2016? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that LaMarcus Aldridge`s net worth is as high as $68.2 million, acquired through his successful basketball career; his current salary is a lucrative $20 million per year. In addition, sponsorships and other endorsements add to his net worth.

LaMarcus had a tough childhood; his father was an alcoholic, and as a result, Aldridge`s mother, Georgia, kicked him out of the house. Growing up with his older brother, who like his father was a basketball lover, little by little LaMarcus was more and more into the game, and by the time he reached high school, he was madly in love with basketball.

He went to Seagoville High School, and while there he became one of the best players in his class, winning the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches (TABC) Class 4A Player of the Year award.

After high school, he enrolled at the University of Texas, and played for the men`s basketball team until 2006, when he decided to declare for the 2006 NBA Draft, he had intended to enter the NBA in 2004, but after a discussion with Hall of Famer Shaquille O` Neal, he changed his mind, and played two years in college. During his college career, LaMarcus played in 53 games, and had 12.4 points and 7.5 rebounds per game. He won several awards, including the Defensive Player of the Year, and selections into Big 12 All-Defensive Team and First-team All-Big 12, among others.

In the 2006 NBA draft, LaMarcus was selected as the second overall pick by the Chicago Bulls, behind Andrea Bargnani. However, Aldridge was traded to the Portland Trailblazers for Tyrus Thomas and Viktor Khryapa, who were also participants of the draft.

In his first professional season, Aldridge played in 63 games; 22 of them were starts, and he averaged 9.0 points and 5.0 rebounds per game. Since then, his game numbers improved with each season, and he has averaged over 20 points since 2010-2011 season, reaching 23.4 points and 10.2 rebounds per game in 2014-2015 season.

Thanks to his great performances, LaMarcus received a new contract in 2009, worth $65 million over five years. However, when the contract expired, he decided to leave the Trailblazers, and join a much more competitive side, the San Antonio Spurs, signing a contract worth $80 million over four years, which certainly increased his net worth by a large margin.

In his first season with his new team, Aldridge averaged 18.0 points and 8.5 rebounds per game.

During his career, Aldridge has received numerous awards and recognitions, including five-time NBA All-Star selection from 2012 to 2016, NBA All-Rookie First Team in 2007, and All-NBA Second Team in 2015.

Regarding his personal life, little is known about LaMarcus about his personal life, except the fact that he has two sons from previous relationships.

Also, back in 2006 it was discovered that Aldridge was suffering from Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome, a heart ailment. He underwent a procedure that year in order to fix the problem, but missed around 20 games in the season. In 2010, his heart problems returned, and again had to rectified. According to doctors it all went well, and since then he hasn`t had a problem.

IMDB Wikipedia $40 million 108.86 1985 1985-7-19 6′ 11″ (2.11 m) Actress American Andrea Bargnani Basketball player Cancer Dallas Georgia Aldridge Jaylen Lea Aldridge July 19 LaMarcus Aldridge Net Worth LaMarcus Nurae Aldridge LaVontae Aldridge Marvin Aldridge Seagoville High School Texas Tyrus Thomas University of Texas at Austin USA Viktor Khryapa

LaMarcus Nurae Aldridge Quick Info

Full Name LaMarcus Aldridge
Net Worth $40 Million
Salary $14 Million
Date Of Birth July 19, 1985
Place Of Birth Dallas, Texas, USA
Height 6′ 11″ (2.11 m)
Weight 108.86
Profession Basketball player
Education Seagoville High School, University of Texas at Austin
Nationality American
Children Jaylen Lea Aldridge
Parents Marvin Aldridge,Georgia Aldridge
Siblings LaVontae Aldridge
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/LaMarcusAldridge
Twitter https://twitter.com/aldridge_12
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/aldridge_121/
IMDB http://imdb.com/name/nm3200043
Awards All-NBA Team, NBA All-Rookie Team

LaMarcus Nurae Aldridge Important Facts

  • Second overall pick in the 2006 NBA draft by the Chicago Bulls out of the University of Texas-Austin. The Bulls then traded his draft rights to the Portland Trail Blazers.

LaMarcus Nurae Aldridge Filmography

Title Year Status Character Role
2015 NBA All-Star Game 2015 TV Special Himself Self
American Express Pivot 2015 Video documentary short Himself Self
Portlandia 2012-2014 TV Series Himself Self
Rome Is Burning 2010-2011 TV Series Himself – Alone with Rome / Portland Trail Blazers / Himself Self
Ripcity Stories 2009 TV Series Himself Self
Mania 2008/I Documentary Himself Self
Mike & Mike 2014-2015 TV Series Himself – NBA Player / Himself – Portland Trail Blazers / Himself – Chicago Bulls Archive Footage