John Wall Biography

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John Wall : KEY FACTS

Birthday

Sep 06, 1990

Profession

Former Basketball player

Birth Place

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Age

34 Years

John Wall is a famous American Former Basketball player, who was born on Sep 06, 1990 in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Find John Wall age, wife, net worth, height, weight, education, career, family, images, biography & more updates. Get information about John Wall’s all key achievements or accomplishments, including professional and personal life detail.

Personal Profile About John Wall

Johnathan Hildred Wall Jr. (John Wall) is a former American professional basketball player. Over 11 seasons, he played for the Washington Wizards, Houston Rockets, and Los Angeles Clippers. He is a five-time NBA All-Star and an All-NBA Team honoree. According to the John Wall biography, he was born on September 6, 1990, in Raleigh, North Carolina, and was one of the fastest point guards of his era. He received the Stewart B. McKinney Award for his efforts to fight homelessness.

Saying Goodbye to the Game

After more than a decade in the NBA, John Wall retired from professional basketball in 2023. He battled multiple injuries and was unable to return to the same level of play. While not announced with a grand ceremony, John Wall retired after his buyout from the Rockets in February that year.

How Much He Earned

John Wall net worth is estimated at around $120 million, though it is not confirmed by him. Most of this came from his NBA contracts, which paid him more than $280 million in salaries alone. Global brands like Adidas, New Era, and Reebok, also signed endorsement deals with him. Apart from that, ownership stake in the South East Melbourne Phoenix in Australia also contributes to John Wall net worth.

Record-Breaking Deals

The first John Wall contract was his four-year rookie deal with the Wizards, worth $22 million, followed by a five-year, $80 million extension in 2013. In 2017, he signed a four-year, $170 million supermax deal with the Wizards. This John Wall contract was one of the richest contracts in the NBA at the time.

His Physical Edge

John Wall height is 1.91 m, making him stand tall at 6 feet 3 inches. John was known for using his size and unmatched speed to dominate. John Wall height, perfect build for a point guard, speed, and agility made him one of the toughest players to guard during his prime years.