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Chris Andersen 2021 – Net Worth, Salary, Records, and Endorsements

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Chris Andersen is an American basketball player and here is more about his net worth, salary, records, and endorsements

Chris Andersen is a former professional basketball player who is best known for his playing stint with the Miami Heat. Let’s know more about Andersen’s life, career, net worth, etc.

Chris Andersen Facts

Birth PlaceLong Beach, California
Father’s NameClaus Andersen
Mother’s NameLinda Holubec
Star SignCancer
CollegeBlinn College (1997–1999)
Net Worth (2021)$14 million
Age43
Date of BirthJuly 7, 1978
Height (ft)6 ft 10 in (2.08 m)
Weight (kg)111 kgs (245 lbs)
NationalityAmerican
NBA Draft Year1999
NBA Draft PickUndrafted
Playing Career1999–2017
PositionCenter / Power forward
TeamsJiangsu Nangang (1999–2000)
New Mexico Slam (2000)
Fargo-Moorhead Beez (2000–2001)
Sugarland Sharks (2001)
Fayetteville Patriots (2001)
Denver Nuggets (2001–2004)
New Orleans Hornets (2004–2006, 2008)
Denver Nuggets (2008–2012)
Miami Heat (2013–2016)
Memphis Grizzlies (2016)
Cleveland Cavaliers (2016–2017)
Wife/GirlfriendTina Wiseman
ChildrenNot Available
EndorsementsNot Available
MIAMI, FL – JUNE 20: Chris Andersen #11 of the Miami Heat reacts in the third quarter while taking on the San Antonio Spurs during Game Seven of the 2013 NBA Finals at AmericanAirlines Arena on June 20, 2013 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Chris Andersen Career

Christopher Claus Andersen a.k.a Chris Andersen entered the 1999 NBA Draft but unfortunately went undrafted. Andersen played in the position of Center / Power forward and he is also the 2013 NBA champion.

Andersen played college basketball for Blinn College from 1997 to 1999. Notably, Andersen dropped out of college in 1999 and subsequently joined the Jiangsu Nangang Dragons of the Chinese Basketball Association.

In 2000, Andersen joined the New Mexico Slam and later in the same year played for the Fargo-Moorhead Beez. In 2001, Andersen played for Sugarland Sharks and Fayetteville Patriots respectively.

Further, Andersen became the first D-League player called up by an NBA team, signing with the Denver Nuggets on November 21, 2001, after just two games for Fayetteville. Andersen played for the Denver Nuggets from 2001 to 2004.

On July 19, 2004, Andersen signed a multi-year deal with the New Orleans Hornets (now New Orleans Pelicans). Andersen played for New Orleans from 2004 to 2006.

Then again on July 24, 2008, Andersen signed a one-year deal with the Denver Nuggets. This time, Andersen played for the Nuggets from 2008 to 2012.

In 2013, Andersen signed with the Miami Heat. Andersen played for the Miami Heat from 2013 to 2016. During his time with the Heat, Andersen won the 2013 NBA championship.

On February 16, 2016, the Heat traded Andersen to the Memphis Grizzlies. Then on July 22, 2016, Andersen signed with the Cleveland Cavaliers.

In 2017, the Cavaliers traded Andersen to the Charlotte Hornets. However, he was immediately waived by the Hornets upon being acquired.

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Andersen currently plays for Power in the Big3 league.

DETROIT, MI – JUNE 22: Chris Anderson #11 of Power looks on during week one of the BIG3 three on three basketball league at Little Caesars Arena on June 22, 2019 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Big3/Getty Images)

Chris Andersen Achievements

  • NBA champion (2013)
  • BIG3 champion (2018)
  • BIG3 Defensive Player of the Year (2018)

Chris Andersen Worth and Salary

According to sources, Andersen has a net worth of $14 million as of 2021. Most of his net worth is acquired from his salary and various endorsements.

According to reports, Andersen’s total salary earnings from the NBA is estimated to be around $43,250,101 ($50,126,409 after inflation adjustment).

MIAMI, FL – NOVEMBER 07: Chris Andersen #11 of the Miami Heat shoots a free throw during a game against the Los Angeles Clippers at AmericanAirlines Arena on November 7, 2013 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Chris Andersen Personal Life

Born in Long Beach, California, 43-year-old Andersen is the son of Claus Andersen and Linda Holubec. However, Andersen grew up in Iola, Texas.

Also, Andersen enjoys the popular nickname, ‘Birdman.’ He earned the nickname while playing for the Denver Nuggets.

Further, Andersen has two siblings named Tamie Andersen and April Andersen.

According to speculations, Andersen is married to Tina Wiseman for a long time. Nevertheless, there is no information available regarding the couple’s children.

Chris Andersen with his wife. (Credit: Imgur)

Chris Andersen Endorsements

There is no information available regarding Andersen’s endorsement deals.

FAQs about Chris Andersen

What is the age of Chris Andersen?
Chris Andersen is 43 years old and he was born on July 7, 1978.
What is the net worth of Chris Andersen?
Chris Andersen has a net worth of $14 million as of 2021.
Where was Chris Andersen born?
Chris Andersen was born in Long Beach, California.
In which year was Chris Andersen drafted?
Chris Andersen was undrafted in the year 1999.
In what position does Chris Andersen play?
Chris Andersen played in the position of Center / Power forward.
How many NBA championships has Chris Andersen won?
Chris Andersen has won one NBA championship (2013).

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