Nick Collison, a basketball player by profession, came to life on October 26th 1980 and is currently 35 years of age. He is a Native American and was born in Orange City, Iowa. He was born to his parents in Iowa but was grown up in Fort Dodge. He did his high school from Iowa Falls High School and joined the high school’s basketball team there. He was appreciated for his performances in high school. Nick later on joined his graduation college and joined its basketball team. He rose to much fame because of his performances there. He teamed up with Kirk Hinrich and the duo was considered to be one best basketball duos of the college.
They led their team to win many championships and trophies. Nick was the leading scorer for his college basketball team and created many records there in college. He was awarded with multiple player of the year awards while at college and his name became very popular in the college basketball fraternity. Nick got the inspiration to play basketball from his brother who also was a basketball player by profession. Nick had a long-time girlfriend named Robbie whom he married later on to make her his wife. The couple is said to be sharing a strong relation since their marriage and have been living together since then. They also have children together; a daughter with the name Emma and Nick likes to spend a lot of time with his family as he is very close to them.
According to his biography, Nick started playing basketball when he was at his high school. He was in the school’s basketball team and did well there in terms of performance. He later on in his graduation college performed stupendously and rose to much fame. He won many awards and recognitions there and because of this when he passed out of his graduation college, he got offers from many teams to sign a contract with them. He however signed a contract with the team Seattle Supersonics in the year 2003 and started playing for them. He made his NBA debut with the team and went on to play many matches for them.
He led the team to win many matches and championships and was much appreciated by the coaches and his teammates. The team’s name was later on changed to Oklahoma City Thunder and Nick is presently also associated with the team and continues to give strong performances there. According to his NBA stats he has played over 800 games and has scored in many of the games. He has also been awarded with various prizes during his professional career.
Nick is known to be a rich personality because of his basketball career and his annual salary is close to around $2.2 million because of his contracts and his regular playoffs with his teams. His estimated net worth is close to $20 million and is projected to increase in the future as well considering his present and expected future engagements with the teams.
Birth Date: | 26 Oct, 1980 |
Age: | 39 yrs |
Occupations: | Basketball player |
Citizenship: | United States of America |
Birth Place: | Orange City |
Education: | University of Kansas |
Gender: | Male |
Description: | American basketball player |
Net Worth 2021: | 25 million |