Ömer Faruk Yurtseven (Omer Yurtseven) is a Turkish professional basketball player for Miami Heat in the NBA, who plays a Point Guard. He is 26 years old and stands 6 ft 11 in. tall. He played college basketball for the NC State Wolfpack men’s basketball team. Here is everything you know about his contract details, net worth, personal life, and career.
Omer Yurtseven Facts
Birth Place | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
Father’s Name | Erdoğan Yurtseven |
Mother’s Name | NA |
Star Sign | Gemini |
College | Georgetown University |
Net Worth | $3.2 Million |
Salary | $1.6 Million |
Age | 24 |
Date of Birth | June 19, 1998 |
Height | 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) |
Weight | 275 lb (125 kg) |
Nationality | Turkish |
NFL Draft Year | 2020 |
NFL Draft Pick | NA |
Playing Career | 2013– Present |
Position | Center |
Teams | 2013–2016 Fenerbahçe 2021 Oklahoma City Blue 2021–present Miami Heat |
Wife/Girlfriend | NA |
Children | NA |
Endorsements | NA |
Omer Yurtseven Career
Originally from Tashkent, Uzbekistan, The 24-year-old 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. , Yurtseven was a highly rated prospect coming out of high school, where he showcased his skills as a versatile and skilled big man. He played one season of college basketball at North Carolina State University before declaring for the 2017 NBA draft, where he went undrafted.
Yurtseven then began his professional career in Turkey, where he quickly established himself as one of the top young players in the league. He is known for his ability to score both inside and outside the paint, his solid footwork, and his court awareness. His versatility as a big man has helped him become a valuable asset on both ends of the court, as he can contribute to the offense with his scoring, and to the defense with his size and mobility. In recent years, Yurtseven has become a leader and a key player for Galatasaray, helping the team win several titles and reach the Final Four of the EuroLeague. He has also represented the Turkish national team in international competitions, where he has proven his worth as one of the top young centers in Europe.
Despite being just 25 years old, Yurtseven has already made a name for himself as one of the top players in the Turkish league, and his potential has not gone unnoticed by NBA scouts. With his combination of size, skill, and versatility, he is considered a player with a bright future, both in Europe and in the NBA. wrapping up his NBA career to date he has played 1 season for the Heat. He has averaged 5.3 points and 5.3 rebounds in 56 regular-season games.
Omer Yurtseven Contract & Salary Details
Current Contract: | 2 yr(s) / $3,241,703 |
Average Salary | $1,620,852 |
Guaranteed at Signing | $1,489,065 |
SIGNED USING | Free Agent/Minimum |
Free Agent: | 2023 / RFA |
Yurtseven put pen to paper on a $3.2 million for 2 years with the Miami Heat which includes an average annual salary of $1.6 million 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.
Omer Yurtseven Net worth and Endorsements
Yurtseven net worth is estimated at around $3.2 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 26-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.
Omer’s started his professional career in 2018 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.
Omer Yurtseven Girlfriend
Omer is not romantically linked with anyone. It is said that the 26-year-old is currently concentrating on his career growth.
Omer Yurtseven FAQs
(Q) What is the net worth of Omer Yurtseven? |
His net worth is $3.2 Million. |
(Q) When was Omer Yurtseven drafted? |
He was drafted in 2020. |
(Q) How old is Omer Yurtseven? |
Born on June 19, 1998, He is 24 years old. |
(Q) How tall is Omer Yurtseven? |
He is 6 ft 11 in tall. |
(Q) At which position does Omer Yurtseven? |
He is a Center for the Miami Heat. |
(Q) Is Omer Yurtseven married? |
No, he is not married to anyone as of January 2023. |
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