Clint Capela is a Swiss basketballer here is more about his net worth, salary, records, and endorsements.
Clint Capela is a Swiss player, currently, playing for the Atlanta Hawks in the NBA League. He is a brilliant Center player who has been a big match player in his college days. Let us see more about his net worth, salary, personal details and more. Checkout the top 100 richest NBA players of all time.
Clint Capela Facts
Birth Place | Geneva, Switzerland |
Father’s Name | NA |
Mother’s Name | Philomene Capela |
Star Sign | Taurus |
College | NA |
Net Worth | $20 Million |
Age | 30 |
Date of Birth | May 18, 1994 |
Height (ft) | 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) |
Weight (kg) | 256 lb (116 kg) |
Nationality | American |
NBA Draft Year | 2014 |
NBA Draft Pick | Round 1 |
Playing Career | 2014–present |
Position | Center |
Teams | 2012–2014 Élan Chalon 2014–2020 Houston Rockets 2014–2015 Rio Grande Valley Vipers 2020–present Atlanta Hawks |
Wife/Girlfriend | NA |
Children | NA |
Endorsements | NA |
Clint Capela Career
In his childhood days, he liked to play football. But one day his brother advised him to play basketball and use his height. His mind completely shifted to basketball after he talked with the legendary Thabo Sefolosha. He got into the Swiss team for the European Junior Championships. For improving his skillset further he joined INSEP in France. Initially, he joined Elan Chalon of the LNL Pro A. He was with the team for 2 years and gave his best to the team.
After completing 2 years with the Chalon, Capela entered the 2014 NBA draft. He also got selected for the World Team at the 2014 Nike Hoop Summit. Capela was selected by the Houston Rockets as their 25th overall pick. He debuted against the Raptors and scored 10 points with five rebounds per game. In between, he was assigned to play for the Vipers in the NBA Development League.
In a match against the Pelicans, Capela scored a massive 28 points and helped his team to win the game. After he became a restricted free agent, he signed a 5-year/$90 million contract extension. He scored a massive 31-points against the Denver Nuggets and set his career-high record. He was rested for a few weeks due to an injury that happened while playing against Orlando Magic. For the 2020 season, he was traded to the Atlanta Hawks. He played his first match for the Hawks against the Detroit Pistons and scored seven points with nine rebounds per game.
Clint Capela Achievements
- NBA rebounding leader (2021)
- NBA D-League All-Defensive First Team (2015)
- Pro A Rising Star (2014)
- Pro A Most Improved Player (2014)
Clint Capela Contract Details
Current Contract: | 2 yr(s) / |
Average Salary | $22,265,280 |
Guaranteed at Signing | $42,000,000 |
SIGNED USING | /Bird |
Free Agent: | 2023 / UFA |
Capela signed a 5-year/$90 million contract with the Atlanta Hawks that includes an $18 million average annual salary and an assured $80 million at signing. It is a pretty good signing by Capela at the start of his long career, it is quite obvious that he will land some bigger contracts than the current one in the near future.
In 2023, Clint Capela’s deal extended at Atlanta Hawks and he will earn an average salary of $21 million in the NBA.
Clint Capela Net Worth
Capela entered the NBA League in 2014, he has a net worth of $20million which is pretty impressive. His major source of income is basketball and doesn’t have any family business to look upon. It is evident that Capels will add numbers to his net worth in the near future. And there are chances that he might enter into the top-paid players list.
Clint Capela Personal Life
Capela was born to his father and Philomene Capela(mother) on May 18, 1994. His father’s name is not yet revealed by Capela. His parents divorced after he was born and his mother took care of him and his brothers. Capels shares everything with his mother and she supported him throughout his career.
The 30-year-old is currently not interested in any relationships. It is said that Capela is concentrating on his career growth and felt is not the right time for relationships.
Clint Capela Endorsements
Clint Capela has managed to find endorsements with Nike and Beats By Dre. He will earn an average salary of $5m through these deals.
Clint Capela FAQs
What is the age of Clint Capela? |
Clint Capela is 30 years old and was born on May 18, 1994. |
What is the net worth of Clint Capela? |
Clint Capela has a net worth is $20 Million. |
Where was Clint Capela born? |
Clint Capela was born in Geneva, Switzerland. |
In which year was Clint Capela drafted? |
Clint Capela was picked in the 1st round, the 25th overall pick of the 2014 NFL Draft. |
In what position does Clint Capela play? |
Clint Capela plays in the position of Center. |
What is Clint Capela’s height? |
Clint Capela’s height is 7 ft 0. |
What is Clint Capela’s weight? |
Clint Capela’s weight is 116 kg. |
Is Clint Capela married? |
No, he is not married to anyone. |
How many kids does Clint Capela have? |
Clint Capela doesn’t have a kid. |
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