Peyton Tyler Watson is a professional basketball player for the Denver Nuggets in the NBA, who plays a Small forward. He is 20 years old and stands at 6 ft 7 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 UCLA Bruins men’s basketball team. Here is everything you know about his contract details, net worth, personal life, and career.
Peyton Watson Facts
Birth Place | Beverly Hills, California, U.S. |
Father’s Name | Julio Watson |
Mother’s Name | Antoinette |
Star Sign | Virgos |
College | University of California, Los Angeles |
Net Worth | $330 Grand |
Salary | $2.8 Million |
Age | 20 |
Date of Birth | September 11, 2002 |
Height | 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) |
Weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
Nationality | American |
NFL Draft Year | 2022 |
NFL Draft Pick | Round 1 |
Playing Career | 2022– Present |
Position | Shooting guard / Small forward |
Teams | 2022–present -Denver Nuggets 2022 -Grand Rapids Gold |
Wife/Girlfriend | NA |
Children | NA |
Endorsements | NA |
Peyton Watson Career
Originally from Beverly Hills, California, He attended Long Beach Poly 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 consensus five-star recruit, a player with stellar statistics, and received offers from top-tier schools in the country. He averaged 23.2 points and eight rebounds per game during his time in High school basketball. After wrapping up his high school career he committed to playing college basketball for UCLA University.
Entering through the doors as a freshman at UCLA University as a part of the UCLA Bruins 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 are not known but he did really level up his standards in his sophomore season and in his junior season, He averaged 3.3 points and 2.9 rebounds in 12.6 minutes per game he dove into the 2022 NBA draft.
Watson’s dream came into existence when hewas drfted by the OKlahoma City thundering first round, 30th overall pick of the 2022 NBA draft. Wrapping up his NBA career to date he has played 1 season for the Nuggets. He has averaged 2.5 minutes in 6 regular-season games.
Contract & Salary Details
Current Contract: | 4 yr(s) / $11,267,516 |
Average Salary | $2,816,879 |
Guaranteed at Signing | $4,497,480 |
SIGNED USING | Entry Level/Rookie |
Free Agent: | 2026 / RFA |
Peyton put pen to paper on a 11.2 million dollar deal for 4 years and an average annual salary to 2.8 million dollars and was gurnteed 4.4 million dollar at signing 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
Peyton ‘s net worth is estimated at around $330 Grand.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 20-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.
The 20 year old started his professional career in 2022 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.
Peyton Watson Girlfriend
Peyton is not romantically linked with anyone. It is said that the 20-year-old is currently concentrating on his career growth.
Peyton Watson FAQs
What is the net worth of Peyton Watson? |
His net worth is $330 Grand. |
When was Peyton Watson drafted? |
He was picked in the 1st round, the 30th overall pick of the 2022 NFL Draft. |
How old is Peyton Watson? |
Born on September 11, 2002, He is 20 years old. |
How tall is Peyton Watson? |
He is 6 ft 7 in tall. |
At which position does Peyton Watson? |
He is a Shooting guard / Small forward for the Denver Nuggets. |
Is Peyton Watson married? |
No, he is not married to anyone. |