James Harden is a professional basketball player who plays Shooting guard / Point guard for the Houston Rockets as number 13. Harden’s weight is 220 pounds. Harden was born on August 26, 1989, in Los Angeles. Harden’s height is 6 ft 5 in. This article takes a deep dive into James Harden’s net worth.
Image Credit: James_Harden_Rockets.jpg: Derral Chen derivative work: BagumbaIn high school, James Harden played basketball for Artesia High School (Lakewood, California) (Lakewood, California). Harden played basketball in college with Arizona State Sun Devils men’s basketball (2007-2009) and started playing professionally in 2009. In the 2009 National Basketball Association draft, Harden was chosen number 3 in round 1 by the Oklahoma City Thunder.
Harden played for the Oklahoma City Thunder during 2009-2011 as well as the Houston Rockets in 2012-present. Some of the highlights of James Harden’s career include: 6× List of NBA All-Stars, 3× All-NBA Team, All-NBA Team, NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award, List of National Basketball Association annual assists leaders, NBA All-Rookie Team, Consensus first-team NCAA Men’s Basketball All-Americans, Pac-12 Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Year, 2× First-team List of All-Pac-12 Conference men’s basketball teams, and No. 13 retired by Arizona State Sun Devils men’s basketball.
Basketball player annual payments vary between a couple thousand dollars and tens of millions of dollars per annum, depending on a number of considerations. Although most professional NBA players earn a salary of nearly $2 million, a small contingent of players with D-league crossover contracts are paid as little as $50,000. The salary cap for NBA players is approximately $100 million, although currently nobody makes anywhere near that amount. The top players in the NBA earn close to $35 million. Outside of the NBA, annual payments can be under $20,000 per year for minor league teams.
James Harden’s salary in 2018 was $28 million. Harden’s contract stipulates salaries of $30 million in 2019.
So what is basketball player James Harden’s net worth in 2018? Our estimate for James Harden’s net worth as of 2018 is: $70 million
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