José Calderón

José Calderón is a Spanish Basketball Guard Player (retired) who currently works as a basketball executive. With the Spanish Basketball National Team, he has won two Olympics Silver Medals in 2008 and 2012. He also is the holder of various records in the basketball field.

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Biography and Early Life

The birthplace of Jose is Villanueva De La Serena in Spain. He grew up in a family where everyone was interested in outdoor games. His father, José Calderón Sr., was a professional basketball player who used to play for Doncel La Serena. Jose gave his father company in his games and got interested in Basketball.

He started getting trained by his father. Soon he got an offer from the Basketball Junior Team Championship. In an interview, he stated that he was consistently awarded great teammates who motivated him a lot through his career, primarily in the starting.

Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement

So, how old is José Calderón in 2021 and what is his height and weight? Well, José Calderón’s age is 39 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 28 September 1981. Though, he is 6′ 2″ in feet and inches and 190 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 200lbs in Pound and 91kg in Kilograms.

Education

Any information regarding his high school or university education aren’t still available. But it is known that to pursue his basketball career with more intensity, Jose spent a huge amount of his teenage time towards his training session, which led him to drop out of formal education eventually. Hence, he never went to college or any kind of legal education center.

It is still not known if he was home-schooled. Information regarding his high school graduation year or central is still unknown.

Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids

After dating for a few years, Jose proposed to his girlfriend, Ana Hurtado. The couple got married in 2008 in a private ceremony where his teammates attended. The couple welcomed their first child, their son Manuel Calderon two years later, in 2010.

Currently, Jose lives in a 25 million dollar mansion in Los Angeles along with his wife and son.

Is José Calderón Gay?

Jose has dated several women before meeting Ana Hurtado. He got married to her and currently in a decade-long marriage relationship. He has never been heard of getting linked to any men ever. These facts prove him to be straight. It is safe to assume that his sexual orientation is straight.

Professional Career

Jose debuted in NBA Games in 2005 as the Guard position holder. He signed a contract with the Toronto Raptors sports team. In the 2005-2006 session, he scored 4.5 per game, giving him the third rookie player position. He also had 2.2 rebounds. The next year he played as a backup and mostly sat on the bench.

However, he managed to end the season with 13 points and 5.3 assists. In 2007-2008 he was injured. But played only 14 games in that session. His points were developed dramatically in that season. At the end of the year, he had scored 23.4 points and 13.5 assists.

The next year he stayed with the Raptors and earned 8.5 million dollars per season. In the 2009-2010 season, he was almost transferred to the Charlotte Bobcats, but the Raptors couldn’t send him away because of his contract and other legal disputes. The next two years, he held the fifth rank in assists. In 2013, he played with the Detroit Pistons and ended the year with 11.3 points per game. After retiring in 2018, he returned to NBPA as a basketball executive and special assistant for the 2019-2020 game session.

Awards

Because of his fantastic contribution to basketball, Jose has won various prestigious awards and titles. In 2006, along with his Spanish National Team, he won a FIBA World Cup Title. In 2007, he was awarded the EuroBasket Team selection award. Two years later, he took part in the Olympics and won a Silver medal, securing the First Runner-Up Place. In 2011, he was nominated and won the prestigious title named EuroBasket. Four years later, in 2012, in the next Olympics, he again won another silver medal with his team.

Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of José Calderón in 2021

According to 2021, Jose has an estimated net worth of around $40 million, which he has earned through his very successful basketball career. He also owns his organic animal farm, from where he makes a massive sum of money as it is a very successful business.

Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know

• Jose was considered a child prodigy of Basketball.
• He started playing junior championship at the age of 18.

José Calderón is an ultimate inspiration to any sportsperson, especially basketball players. Even after retiring, he is very much active and helps aspiring basketball players by executing them. He is not very much active on social media but sometimes shares exciting news with his fans through social media.