Former basketball player Andrew Michael Bogut from Australia played the majority of his career in the National Basketball Association (NBA). In 2010, while playing for the Bucks, he was named to the NBA Third Team honors. Andrew was moved to the Golden State Warriors in year 2012, and in 2015 Bogut was nominated to the NBA All-Defensive Second Team.
Andrew Bogut Biography and Net Worth
| Net Worth $24 million |
| Full Name Andrew Michael Bogut |
| Birth Date 28 November 1984 |
| Age 37 Years |
| Birthplace Melbourne, Victoria |
| Profession Basketball player |
| Wife Jessica |
Andrew Bogut Early Life
Bogut was born in 1984 in Melbourne to Michael and Anne, who are from Croatia and moved to Australia in 1970. He was released from the Victoria junior state representative squad when he was 15 years old. In 2002 and 2003, he participated in the South East Australian Basketball League (SEABL), where he contributed to the AIS’s first-ever East Conference championship. Later, he joined the Australian junior national team for players under the age of 19, and after helping the Emus win the tournament in Greece in 2003, he was voted the tournament’s most valuable player.
Andrew Bogut Career
In 2005, the same year he won the Oscar Robertson Trophy, the John R. Wooden Award, the Naismith College Player of the Year, and Mountain West Player of the Year awards, he was named to the first team of All-Americans. Bogut was selected by the Milwaukee Bucks as the first overall choice in the first round of the 2005 NBA Draft. He played for the Bucks up until 2012, when he and Stephen Jackson were dealt to the Golden State Warriors in exchange for three other players. In the autumn of 2013, he signed a three-year contract extension with Golden State. In the autumn of 2014, Bogut was still a member of the Warriors.
He was named to the All-NBA third team in 2010, was named to the NBA’s All-Rookie first team in 2006, and led the league in blocks in 2011. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, and the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, he competed for Australia’s men’s national team. With a first-place finish and a 20-8 record, Bogut helped the Sydney Kings win the minor premiership in the 2019–20 NBL season after returning to the team. Bogut announced his retirement from basketball on December 1, 2020, citing a variety of injuries as the primary cause.
Andrew Bogut Wife
Famous basketball player, Andrew Bogut wed his longtime girlfriend Jessica O’Sullivan and they have two sons together. Andrew and Jessica are together for more than 20 years.
Andrew Bogut Net Worth
The estimated net worth of Andrew Bogut is $24 million as of 2022 and he made an astounding $117 million over his 14-year NBA career. From his final NBA season, which ended with the 2018–19 campaign, he earned $486,892. He suffered from injuries in the later part of his career, and on December 1st, the 35-year-old announced his retirement.
Andrew Bogut Height and Weight
| Height 7’ |
| Weight 118 kg |
| Eye Color Blue |
| Hair Color Black |
