Josh Hart is a professional basketball player for the Portland Trail Blazers in the NBA, who plays a Small forward. He is 27 years old and stands at 6 ft 4 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 Villanova Wildcats men’s basketball team. Here is everything you know about his contract details, net worth, personal life, and career.
Josh Hart Facts
Birth Place | Silver Spring, Maryland, U.S. |
Father’s Name | Pat Hart |
Mother’s Name | Moses Hart |
Star Sign | Pisces |
College | Villanova University |
Net Worth | $3 Million |
Salary | $12 Million |
Age | 27 |
Date of Birth | March 6, 1995 |
Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
Nationality | American |
NFL Draft Year | 2017 |
NFL Draft Pick | Round 1 |
Playing Career | 2017– Present |
Position | Small forward / Shooting guard |
Teams | Los Angeles Lakers (2017-2019) South Bay Lakers (2017) New Orleans Pelicans (2019-2022) Portland Trail Blazers (2022 -present) |
Wife/Girlfriend | Shannon Phillips |
Children | NA |
Endorsements | Turtle Beach |
Josh Hart Career
Originally from Silver Spring, Maryland, He attended Sidwell Friends School where his Basketball career ignited. He 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. As a junior, he averaged 20.6 points and 11.6 rebounds per game during his time in High school basketball. After wrapping up his high school career he committed to playing college basketball for Villanova University.
Entering through the doors as a freshman at Villanova University. as a part of the Villanova Wildcats men’s basketball team, he wanted to dominate the court so he spent as much time as he could on the court and was hell-bent on improving his play. His statistics during his freshman have he averaged 7.8 points and 4.0 rebounds per but he did level up his standards in his sophomore season and junior season when he improved his three-point shooting to 47.3 percent. He also improved his season statistics where his season averaged 10.1 points and 4.5 rebounds per game After his senior season, he dove into the 2017 NBA draft.
Hart’s dream came into existence when he was drafted by the Utah Jazz in the second round 30th overall pick in the 2017 NFL draft but was soon traded to the Los Angeles Lakers. Wrapping up his NBA career to date he has played 6 seasons for the Pelicans, Trail Blazers, and Lakers. He has averaged 9.8 points, 6.1 rebounds, and 2.3 assists in 338 regular-season games.
Josh Hart Records
- NCAA champion (2016)
- Consensus first-team All-American (2017)
- Third-team All-American – NABC (2016)
- Senior CLASS Award (2017)
- Julius Erving Award (2017)
- Big East Player of the Year (2017)
- Big East Co-Defensive Player of the Year (2017)
- 2× First-team All-Big East (2016, 2017)
- Big East Sixth Man of the Year (2015)
- Big East All-Freshman Team (2014)
- 2× Big East tournament MOP (2015, 2017)
- Robert V. Geasey Trophy (2017)
- No. 3 retired by Villanova Wildcats
Contract & Salary Details
Current Contract: | 3 yr(s) / $37,920,000 |
Average Salary | $12,640,000 |
Guaranteed at Signing | $12,000,000 |
SIGNED USING | Free Agent/Bird |
Free Agent: | 2024 / UFA |
Josh put pen to paper on 37 million dollar deal for 3 years which can include an annual average salary of 12 million 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
Josh Hart’s net worth is estimated at around $3 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.
Josh started his professional career in 2020 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.
Josh Hart Girlfriend
Hart is married to Shannon Phillips. Shannon is seen cheering her husband during games. The couple have been in a relationship for a long time before they decided to get married The married couple seems happy together and hope they continue to do so.
Josh Hart FAQs
What is the net worth of Josh Hart? |
His net worth is $3 Million. |
When was Josh Hart drafted? |
He was picked in the 1st round, the 30th overall pick of the 2017 NFL Draft. |
How old is Josh Hart? |
Born on March 6, 1995, He is 27 years old. |
How tall is Josh Hart? |
He is 6 ft 4 in tall. |
At which position does Josh Hart? |
He is a Small forward / Shooting guard for the Portland Trail Blazers. |
Is Josh Hart married? |
Yes, He is married to Shannon Phillips. |