Edmond Byron Sumner is a professional basketball player for the Brooklyn Nets in the NBA, who plays Shooting Guard. He is 27 years old and stands at 6 ft 4 in. He played college basketball for the Xavier Musketeers men’s basketball team. Here is everything you know about his contract details, net worth, personal life, and career.
Birth Place | Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
Father’s Name | Ernest Sumner |
Mother’s Name | Felicia Sumner |
Star Sign | Capricorn |
College | Xavier University |
Net Worth | $1.5 Million |
Salary | $2.1 Million |
Age | 27 |
Date of Birth | December 31, 1995 |
Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Weight | 196 lb (89 kg) |
Nationality | American |
NFL Draft Year | 2017 |
NFL Draft Pick | Round 2 |
Playing Career | 2017– Present |
Position | Point guard / Shooting guard |
Teams | 2017–2021 Indiana Pacers 2017–2019 Fort Wayne Mad Ants 2022–present Brooklyn Nets |
Wife/Girlfriend | NA |
Children | NA |
Endorsements | NA |
Originally from Detroit, Michigan, He attended Detroit Country Day where his Basketball career ignited. He was productive and efficient on the court making him one of the top-performing players in his class. can be said that he was a star player with stellar statistics and received offers from top-tier schools in the country He spent three years playing college basketball for the Xavier Musketeers before being drafted by the New Orleans Pelicans in the 2017 NBA Draft. However, he was soon traded to the Indiana Pacers and signed a two-way contract with the team.
During his time with the Pacers, Sumner spent significant time in the G-League with the Fort Wayne Mad Ants. However, after a season-ending injury to teammate Victor Oladipo, Sumner’s playing time increased and he was given his first NBA start. In February 2019, he signed a standard NBA contract with the Pacers and in July of the same year, inked a three-year deal worth $6.48 million with the team. In the 2020-2021 season, Sumner had an average of 7.5 points and 1.8 rebounds per game while shooting 52.5 percent from the floor. He even posted consecutive 20-point games against the Detroit Pistons and Orlando Magic. Unfortunately, he was announced to be sidelined indefinitely with a torn Achilles tendon in September 2021.
Sumner was then traded to the Brooklyn Nets in October 2021, and four days later, he was waived by the team. However, on July 8, 2022, Sumner returned to the Nets and signed a contract with the franchise. Overall, despite the challenges he faced due to injury, Sumner has established himself as a valuable player and has shown his potential to make a significant impact in the NBA. wrapping up his NBA career to date he has played 5 seasons for the Pacers and Nets. He has averaged 6.0 points in 150 regular-season games.
Current Contract: | 2 yr(s) / $4,208,118 |
Average Salary | $2,104,059 |
Guaranteed at Signing | $250,000 |
SIGNED USING | Free Agent/Minimum |
Free Agent: | 2024 / UFA |
Edmond put pen to paper on a $4.2 million deal which includes an average annual salary of $2.1 million and was guaranteed $250,000 at signing so it can be said that he has landed a better deal than most of the players and if he performs well enough on the field, he will soon land a more lucrative deal.
Edmond’s net worth is estimated at around $1.5 Million. As a player who has a budding point in his NBA career, he has a long way so if he continues to perform well enough on the court and rises through the ranks becoming one of the top players in the league and then the 27-year-old’s net worth will skyrocket earning him ransom amount of riches. His current numbers will increase at the end of his current deal.
Sumner started his professional career in 2017. It is not easy to land endorsement deals even for experienced players unless they have become recognizable and caught the media’s eye and attention. But as of 2023 reports, he has not yet landed.
Sumner is not romantically linked with anyone. It is said that the 27-year-old is currently concentrating on his career growth.
(Q) What is the net worth of Edmond Sumner? |
His net worth is $1.5 Million. |
(Q) When was Edmond Sumner drafted? |
He was picked in the 2nd round, the 52nd overall pick of the 2017 NFL Draft. |
(Q) How old is Edmond Sumner? |
Born on December 31, 1995, He is 27 years old. |
(Q) How tall is Edmond Sumner? |
He is 6 ft 4 in tall. |
(Q) At which position does Edmond Sumner play? |
He is a Point guard / Shooting guard for the Brooklyn Nets. |
(Q) Is Edmond Sumner married? |
No, he is not married to anyone. |
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