About Ime Udoka's Net Worth
Ime Sunday Udoka has a net worth of
$11.5 Million
Ime Sunday Udoka – Overview
Born on August 9, 1977, in Portland, Oregon, USA, Ime Udoka is a retired professional basketball player renowned for his time in the NBA league, playing for the Los Angeles Lakers, New York Knicks, Portland Trail Blazers, and San Antonio Spurs. He has also represented the Nigerian national team and achieved bronze medals at the 2005 and 2011 African Championships. His professional career spanned from 2000 to 2012.
His estimated net worth as of late 2016 is $11.5 million, amassed through a successful professional basketball career. Udoka is currently serving as an assistant coach with the San Antonio Spurs, further enhancing his wealth.
Ime Udoka’s Net Worth: $11.5 Million
Udoka was raised in a Nigerian-American family in Oregon. He attended Jefferson High School in Portland, where he initially pursued basketball as a small forward. Udoka later studied at the University of San Francisco before transferring to Portland State University. He played a crucial role for the University’s Vikings and secured deals with Fargo-Moorhead Beez in 2000 and the Argentinian Independiente.
After returning to the US in 2002, Udoka briefly played for the North Charleston Lowgators and Adirondack Wildcats before transitioning to the NBA with the Los Angeles Lakers. His stints with other teams followed, including ventures in Europe with the Spanish club Gran Canaria and the French JA Vichy. Subsequently, he returned to the US and played for the New York Knicks in the 2005-06 season.
Following a successful summer camp with his hometown team, the Portland Trail Blazers, Udoka secured a deal and excelled in the 2006-07 season, starting in all 75 games and achieving career highs. His NBA journey continued with the San Antonio Spurs, where he played 140 regular season matches over two seasons, and later with the Sacramento Kings for the 2009-10 season. Udoka concluded his NBA career with the Spurs in 2010-11 and subsequently ended his professional playing career with the Spanish side, UCAM Murcia, in 2012. He then joined the San Antonio Spurs’ coaching staff as an assistant coach and was part of the team’s championship season in 2014.
Regarding his personal life, Udoka has been in a relationship with actress Nia Long since 2010, and the couple welcomed a son named Kez Sunday Udoka in November 2011. They announced their engagement in 2015. Udoka’s elder sister, Mfon, has also played in the WNBA.
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| Full Name | Ime Udoka |
| Net Worth | $11.5 Million |
| Date Of Birth | August 9, 1977 |
| Place Of Birth | Portland, Oregon, USA |
| Height | 1.98 |
| Weight | 97.52 |
| Profession | Basketball player |
| Education | Portland State University, Jefferson High School |
| Nationality | American / Nigerian |
| Children | Kez Sunday Udoka |
| Parents | Vitalis Udoka |
| Siblings | Mfon Udoka |
| Partner | Nia Long |
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| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Signed with the San Antonio Spurs. [August 2007] |
| 2 | Ime and Nia Long are expecting their first child [June 2011]. |
| 3 | Has played in the NBA Development League, the International Basketball Association, the United States Basketball League, the Asociación de Clubs de Baloncesto (Spain), and the Ligue Nationale de Basketball (France). |
| 4 | Father was Nigerian. Name is pronounced EE-may you-DOE-kuh. |
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| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kobe Doin’ Work | 2009 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| Mania | 2008/I | Documentary | Himself |
