Jake Layman is a professional basketball player for the Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA, who plays a Small forward. He is 28 years old and stands at 6 ft 8 in. He is a rookie player in the league and has a long way to raise through the ranks to become a recognizable player in the league. he played college basketball for the Maryland Terrapins. men’s basketball team. Here is everything you know about his contract details, net worth, personal life, and career.
Jake Layman Facts
| Birth Place | Norwood, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Father’s Name | Tim Layman |
| Mother’s Name | Claire Layman |
| Star Sign | Pisces |
| College | Maryland University |
| Net Worth | $1 Million |
| Salary | $2.2 Million |
| Age | 28 |
| Date of Birth | March 7, 1994 |
| Height | 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) |
| Weight | 209 lb (95 kg) |
| Nationality | American |
| NFL Draft Year | 2016 |
| NFL Draft Pick | Round 2 |
| Playing Career | 2016– Present |
| Position | Small forward |
| Teams | 2016–2019 Portland Trail Blazers 2017 Windy City Bulls 2019–2022 Minnesota Timberwolves |
| Wife/Girlfriend | Jasmine |
| Children | NA |
| Endorsements | NA |
Jake Layman Career
Originally from Norwood, Massachusetts, he attended King Philip Regional where his basketball career ignited e was productive and efficient on the court making him one of the top-performing players in his class. Not much is known about his time in High school so it can be said that he was a star player with stellar statistics and received offers from top-tier schools in the country. Layman played college basketball at the University of Maryland, where he was a key contributor for the Terrapins. In his senior season, he averaged 10.2 points and 5.3 rebounds per game, earning him a spot on the All-Big Ten Third Team.
He was drafted by the Portland Trail Blazers as the 47th overall pick in the 2016 NBA Draft. After being drafted by the Trail Blazers, Layman played for Portland for three seasons. In his rookie year, he played in 38 games, averaging 1.9 points and 1.0 rebounds per game. In his second season, he played in 45 games, averaging 3.6 points and 1.9 rebounds per game. In his third season, he played in just 15 games, averaging 2.0 points and 1.1 rebounds per game.
Later in 2019, Layman was traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves. In his first season with the team, he played in 61 games, averaging 6.7 points and 2.5 rebounds per game. He also sets a career-high in 3-pointers made with 68. Layman improved his scoring average in the next season to 8.2 points per game and his rebounds to 3.1 rebounds per game. Layman’s length, athleticism, and shooting ability make him a valuable role player for the Timberwolves. He has become a key player in the team’s rotation and has even started several games throughout the season. He’s a very solid 3-point shooter. Wrapping up his NBA career to date he has played 6 seasons for the Trail Blazers and Timberwolves. He has averaged 4.8 points in 243 regular-season games.
Contract & Salary Details
| Current Contract: | 1 yr(s) / 2,298,385 |
| Average Salary | $2,298,385 |
| SIGNED USING | Exhibit 10/Minimum |
| Free Agent: | 2023 / UFA |
Jake put pen to paper on a 2.2 million dollar deal for a year signed using Exhibit 10/Minimum but 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.
Net worth and Endorsements
Jake’s net worth is estimated at around $1 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 25-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.
Layman started his professional career in 2016 and it is not that 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.
Jake Layman Girlfriend
Jake is married to Jasmine. Jake proposed to his long-time girlfriend Jasmine and got married in July 2019. Jasmine is seen cheering her husband during games. The couple seems happy together and we hope they continue to do so.
Jake Layman FAQs
| What is the net worth of Jake Layman? |
| His net worth is $1 Million. |
| When was Jake Layman drafted? |
| He was picked in the 2nd round, the 47th overall pick of the 2016 NFL Draft. |
| How old is Jake Layman? |
| Born on March 7, 1994, He is 28 years old. |
| How tall is Jake Layman? |
| He is 6 ft 8 in tall. |
| At which position does Jake Layman? |
| He is a Small forward for the Minnesota Timberwolves. |
| Is Jake Layman married? |
| Yes, he is married to Jasmine. |
