Andre Iguodala

Andre Iguodala is a famous American Basketball player by profession. He played the college basketball with the Arizona Wildcats and also Miami Heat. He was chosen in the NBA Draft with the ninth overall pick by the Philadelphia 76ers after earning the first- team all- conference honors in the pac-10 as a sophomore. He was later chosen as the first vice-president of the National Basketball players Association NBPA after serving as the vice-president of NBPA executive committee.

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Biography and Early Life

Andre Iguodala born as Andre Tyler Iguodala was born on 28 January 1984. His birthplace is Springfield, Illinois. His parents are Leonard Shanklin his father and Linda Shanklin his mother. He has an elder brother called, Frank Iguodala, who played for Lake Land College in Matton, Illinois, and Dayton. His role model was Michael Jordan. His mother is an American, while his father a Nigerian. He and his brother grew up in Chicago Bulls.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is Andre Iguodala in 2021 and what is his height and weight? Well, Andre Iguodala’s age is 37 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 28 January 1984. Though, he is 6′ 6″ in feet and inches and 198 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 216 lbs in Pound and 98kg in Kilograms.

Education

When he was of age, he enrolled in a high school known as Lanphier High School, located in Springfield, Illinois. That High school is said to produce well- known athletes like Robin Roberts and Kevin Gamble. He balanced academics and athletics where he did well in both and he won all-Conference academic honours. He also led the basketball team of Lanphier to a runner-up finish at Illinois High School Association class A.A. state tournament. He played in many games and got more experience.

After graduating from Lanphier High School, he joined University of Arizona where he continued with his academics and basketball career.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

Andre is a married man. He married his childhood girlfriend namely, Christina Gutierrez, at Palmilla in Los Cabos, Mexico. Together, they have two children, a daughter called London Andre and a son called Andre Jr. His faith is Christian and he say that the religion is something he leans on to give him a balance. He is connected to his chapel and has a good relationship with his chaplain also.

Andre is known as a good man foe establishing the Andre Iguodala Disaster Relief Fund which helped in raising money for the victims of the tornodo in his Springfield hometown in Illinois. Also he founded, Andre Iguodala Youth Foundation, whose main aim is to make use of sports as a way of helping youths. It gave food baskets to needy and poor families.

Is Andre Iguodala Gay?

Andre is not gay. He is married to Christina Gutierrez, his childhood girlfriend. They have two children, a boy and a girl. Also, he has a straightforward sexual orientation. He has a Christian faith which balances his life. They live happily together.

Professional Career

He started his career in his high school days. Iguodala caught the courtesy of coaches across the nation where he was named the AAU national tournament Most Expensive Player after striking the game-winning shot. He later played with the Jordan Brand Classic in Washington, D.C, and put up six points on 3-6 shooting, two assists, three steals, five rebounds and one block.

He played AAU basketball under Larry Butler and Illinois Warriors, a club that featured other professional’s player like, Dwayne Wade, Quentin Richardson and Jon Scheyer. At first, he signed a National Letter of Intent to play at Arkansas. He was also selected 9^th overall in the NBA DRAFT BY THE Philadelphia 76ers. Andre visited Arkansas campus and he liked their big gymnasium and the figure of fans at practice as he visited with his two parents.

Awards

He has won a lot off awards and has gained many achievements. He received the NBA Finals Most Valuable player award. He won the NBA All-Defensive Team award of the year. Also, he won the NBA All-Rookie Team Award.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Andre Iguodala in 2021

As of 2021, Andre net worth is estimated to be more than $60 million. He also earns a salary of $12 million per year. He highly earns his income through his basketball career and also by making public appearances. He has become wealthy through sports in specific, basketball.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

• Though he is a successful man, he has heart for people where he has helped poor people and families and also has helped youths who are interested in matters of sports.
• He is among the few players who have played for great teams and have made great impacts in those teams.

Iguodala is a successful basketball player who has become much wealthy. He is one of the richest players who has gained their wealth through hard work, focus and determination. He is a man with humor since he has been of help to youths, poor families and people in need. He has an organization which helps him in raising funds to help people.