Former six-time NBA All-Star and Kia Rookie of the Year winner Blake Griffin has announced his retirement. Griffin played 14 seasons in the NBA and made five All-NBA teams, rising to fame with the LA Clippers of the early 2010s in their “Lob City” era.
Griffin played only one NBA season (2022–2023) and with the Boston Celtics, where he was a member of a great and deep group but did not play a major part. Griffin played in 41 games, 16 of which were starts, and averaged 13.9 minutes per game, 4.1 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 1.5 assists—all career lows.
Blake Griffin Net Worth
Blake Griffin’s estimated net worth ranges from $110 million to $120 million. In 2018, Griffin moved to the Detroit Pistons after starting his career with the Los Angeles Clippers.
He has earned a position on the NBA All-Star squad six times in his career. He was the winner of the NBA Slam Dunk Contest and the NBA Rookie of the Year in the past. Many people consider him to be among the best rookies the NBA has ever had.
Blake Griffin Career
Griffin has accumulated a substantial income from brand sponsorships in addition to his successful career, making him one of the highest paid athletes in the world. He has landed lucrative endorsement contracts with Vizio, Nike, AT&T, Kia, and Subway, among other prestigious businesses.
Griffin and the Clippers agreed to a five-year, $95 million contract agreement prior to the 2012–12 season. Between June 2017 and June 2018, the sum that he earned from his endorsements and salary was $36 million.