Jason Kidd is an American former professional basketball player. He is currently the head coach of the National Basketball Association’s Milwaukee Bucks. During his career, he has won many championships and successfully represented his country at international competitions. He has two Olympic gold medals and is the 2011 NBA champion. He also has three gold medals at FIBA Americas.
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Quick Info
| Famous name: | Jason Kidd |
|---|---|
| Real name/Full name: | Jason Frederick Kidd |
| sex: | male |
| Year old: | 49 years old |
| Date of birth: | March 23, 1973 |
| Place of birth: | San Francisco, California, USA |
| Nationality: | American |
| Height: | 1.93 m |
| Weight: | 95kg |
| Sexual orientation: | Straight |
| Marital status: | Married |
| Spouse (name): | Porschla Coleman (2011), Joumana Kidd (1997-2007) |
| children: | Yes (Jazel Kidd, Miah Kidd, Trey Jason Kidd, Cooper Anne Kidd) |
| Job: | American professional basketball coach and former player |
| Net worth in 2022: | 80 million dollars |
Biography of Jason Kidd
The son of Anna and Steve Kidd is Jason Frederick Kidd. He was born in San Francisco, California on March 23, 1973. Oakland is where he grew up.
He attended St. Joseph Notre Dame and is an avid basketball player. He later attended the University of California, Berkeley and played for the Golden Bears.
Jason Kidd Age, Height, Weight
Jason Kidd was born on March 23, 1973 and is 49 years old as of 2022. He is 1.93 meters tall and weighs 95 kg.
Jason Kidd
Career
Jason Kidd was picked by the Dallas Mavericks in the 1994 NBA draft. During his rookie season, he averaged 11.7 points, 7.7 assists and 5.4 rebounds. He was then selected to play in the 1996 All-Star Game. He was with the Mavericks until 1996 when he was transferred to the Phoenix Suns.
In the 1997-98 season, the Suns advanced to sixteen games. The following season, he averaged 10.8 assists. During the 2000–01 season, Kidd dealt with personal issues and was unable to focus on his career. He was with the Phoenix Suns until 2001.
Kidd joined the New Jersey Nets in 2001. The Nets won the Eastern Conference title under his leadership. Their record in the 2002-03 season was 49-33. He renewed his six-year contract with the Nets.
He returned to the Dallas Mavericks in 2008. He was a member of the Mavericks until 2012. In 2012, he became a free agent and signed with the New York Knicks. He retired from professional basketball in June 2013 after a year with them.
In 2013, he was appointed head coach of the Brooklyn Nets. After a year with them, he was appointed coach of the Milwaukee Bucks from 2014 to 2018.
Jason Kidd . Achievements and Awards
Jason Kidd was named the 1995 NBA Rookie of the Year. In 2007, he was named American Basketball Player of the Year. In 1993, he was also named USBWA Freshman of the Year. He is Mr. basketball twice in California. He made ten NBA All-Star appearances and was named to the All-NBA Team of the Year five times. He won Olympic gold medals in 2000 and 2008. He also won the US FIBA Championship in 1993, 1997 and 2007.
Jason Kidd Net Worth 2023
Jason Kidd’s net worth is estimated to be over $80 million as of April 2023. The former NBA player amassed this net worth while playing for a number of different teams throughout his career. His contract with the Knicks is worth $9 million and with the Mavericks is $24.5 million. During his career, he has set many records and represented his country. He won gold medals for his country at the 2000 Sydney Olympics and 2008 Beijing Olympics. After taking a break from the NBA, he was hired as head coach of the Brooklyn Nets and the Milwaukee Bucks.
Jason Kidd is considered one of the best basketball players in the world. He won a number of championships during his career and continues to coach. He has fans from all over the world and is a celebrity.
Jason Kidd’s Wife, Marriage
Jason Kidd married Joumana in 1997. Trey Jason, Jazelle and Miah are their children. He married Porschla Coleman in 2011 after divorcing Joumana. The couple are parents of two children.
He was arrested in 2012 on a driving charge. He was also arrested for domestic abuse in 2001 and later enrolled in anger management classes.
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