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British-American professional basketball player, Ben Gordon has a net worth of $20 million. He played for the Orlando Magic in the NBA. Born in London to Jamaican parents, he moved to New York shortly after his birth. He excelled at high school basketball, helping Mount Vernon Knights to the 2000 New York State Public and Federation Championships. Gordon went on to play college basketball before being picked for the Chicago Bulls in 2004, helping them in his rookie year to their first playoff appearance since the Michael Jordan era ended in 1998. Gordon signed on a five-year, $60 million contract with the Pistons in 2009. He designed and released an energy drink, BG7, in 2006 and also had an endorsement tie-up with Comcast, the cable company and the BG7 energy drink.
Earnings & Financial Data
Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
---|---|---|---|
2015 |
Sale of Asset |
Sale of Ben Gordon's three-bedroom, 2,400-square-foot town house in Northbrook |
$417,000 |
2014 |
Salary |
Base salary with the Orlando Magic for the year 2014 |
$4,500,000 |
2014 |
Contract |
A two-year contract with the Orlando Magic |
$9,000,000 |
2013 |
Salary |
Base salary with the Charlotte Bobcats for the year 2013 |
$13,200,000 |
2012 |
Salary |
Base salary with the Charlotte Bobcats for the year 2012 |
$12,400,000 |
2011 |
Salary |
Base salary with the Detroit Pistons for the year 2011 |
$9,340,000 |
2010 |
Salary |
Base salary with the Detroit Pistons for the year 2010 |
$10,800,000 |
2009 |
Salary |
Base salary with the Detroit Pistons for the year 2009 |
$10,000,000 |
2009 |
Contract |
A five year contract with the Detroit Pistons |
$50,000,000 |
2008 |
Salary |
Base salary with the Chicago Bulls for the year 2008 |
$6,400,000 |
2008 |
Contract |
A one-year contract with the Chicago Bulls |
$6,400,000 |
2007 |
Salary |
Base salary with the Chicago Bulls for the year 2007 |
$4,880,000 |
2006 |
Salary |
Base salary with the Chicago Bulls for the year 2006 |
$3,860,000 |
2005 |
Salary |
Base salary with the Chicago Bulls for the year 2005 |
$3,610,000 |
2004 |
Salary |
Base salary with the Chicago Bulls for the year 2004 |
$3,360,000 |
2004 |
Contract |
A four-year contract with the Chicago Bulls |
$15,710,000 |