Longtime Golden State Warriors and Philadelphia 76ers forward Andre Iguodala has announced that he is retiring. Today we will discuss about Andre Iguodala: Ethnicity| Accolades| Wife| Career earnings.
Andre Iguodala: Ethnicity| Accolades| Wife| Career earnings
Andre Tyler Iguodala (born January 28, 1984) is an American former professional basketball player. The swingman was an NBA All-Star in 2012 and was twice named to the NBA All-Defensive Team. He won four NBA championships with the Golden State Warriors and was named the NBA Finals Most Valuable Player (MVP) in 2015. He was also a member of the U.S. national team at the 2010 FIBA World Championships and the 2012 Summer Olympics, which won the gold medal both times.
Ethnicity
Iguodala was born in Springfield, Illinois. He is the son of Linda Shanklin. His older brother, Frank, played for Mattoon, Illinois and Lake Land College in Dayton. His mother is African American, while his father is Nigerian.
Accolades
- 4× NBA champion (2015, 2017, 2018, 2022)
- NBA Finals MVP (2015)
- NBA All-Star (2012)
- NBA All-Defensive First Team (2014)
- NBA All-Defensive Second Team (2011)
- NBA All-Rookie First Team (2005)
- First-team All-Pac-10 (2004)
- Pac-10 All-Freshman Team (2003)
Wife
His wife name is Christina Gutierrez. In August 2015, Iguodala married his childhood sweetheart, Christina Gutierrez. He has a daughter and a son.
Career earnings
According to Spotrac, Iguodala earned $185 million in playing salary during his 19-year career. They have a ways to go to earn even more in retirement.
| SEASON | TEAM | SALARY |
| 2022/23 | Golden State Warriors | $2,905,851 ($2,992,130*) |
| 2021/22 | Golden State Warriors | $2,641,691 ($2,966,564*) |
| 2020/21 | Miami Heat | $15,000,000 ($17,752,863*) |
| 2019/20 | Miami Heat | $17,185,185 ($20,470,419*) |
| 2018/19 | Golden State Warriors | $16,000,000 ($19,372,845*) |
| 2017/18 | Golden State Warriors | $14,814,815 ($18,452,913*) |
| 2016/17 | Golden State Warriors | $11,131,368 ($14,091,397*) |
| 2015/16 | Golden State Warriors | $11,710,456 ($14,972,324*) |
| 2014/15 | Golden State Warriors | $12,289,544 ($15,732,161*) |
| 2013/14 | Golden State Warriors | $12,868,632 ($16,814,853*) |
| 2012/13 | Denver Nuggets | $14,718,250 ($19,569,067*) |
| 2011/12 | Philadelphia 76ers | $13,531,750 ($18,290,900*) |
| 2010/11 | Philadelphia 76ers | $12,345,250 ($17,280,971*) |
| 2009/10 | Philadelphia 76ers | $12,200,000 ($17,257,536*) |
| 2008/09 | Philadelphia 76ers | $11,300,000 ($15,756,377*) |
| 2007/08 | Philadelphia 76ers | $2,804,889 ($4,107,456*) |
| 2006/07 | Philadelphia 76ers | $2,201,640 ($3,310,695*) |
| 2005/06 | Philadelphia 76ers | $2,058,000 ($3,228,351*) |
| 2004/05 | Philadelphia 76ers | $1,914,480 ($3,079,204*) |
| Total | $189,621,801 ($245,499,026*) |
