Boban Marjanovic is a Serbian professional Basketball player who plays in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Houston Rockets as their center. Demetrius has played for other teams like the Philadelphia 76ers, CSKA Moscow, Mega Vizura, Crvena Zvezda, San Antonio Spurs, and Detriot Pistons.
Born on August 15, 1988, Boban Marjanovic is the 2nd tallest active NBA rooster, right after rookie Tacko Fall.
Boban Marjanovic has an estimated net worth of around $20 million, as of 2022. The significant source of his income is the NBA. His total NBA career earning is $22,200,000.
Back in 2016, he signed a 3-year contract of $21,000,000 with Detroit Pistons, including $21,000,000 guaranteed an annual average salary of $7,000,000. He has an annual salary of $3.5 Million for the 2022 season with the Rockets.
Then, he switched to the Los Angeles Clippers (2018-19) and the Philadelphia 76ers. According to the source, his annual salary while playing for the 76ers was around $9,490,740 for the season. As of 2019, he signed a 2 years/ $7,000,000 contract with the Dallas Mavericks which includes $7,000,000 as a guaranteed amount and an annual average salary of $3,500,000.
Salary Per Year:
YEAR | TEAM | SALARY |
2019/2020 | Dallas Mavericks | $3,500,000 |
2018/2019 | Dallas Mavericks | $4,468,927 |
2017/2018 | Los Angeles Clippers | $5,881,260 |
2016/2017 | Detroit Pistons | $5,628,000 |
2015/2016 | San Antonio Spurs | $1,200,000 |
Moreover, he was the 5th best player of the Los Angeles Clippers, while Danilo Gallinari is the highest earner with a salary of $21,587,579. Likewise, Boban is the 10th best player of the Mavericks while Kristaps Porzingis is the highest earner of the team with an annual salary of $27,285,000.
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Boban is a married man, he got married to Milica Krstic in 2014. The couple lived together for three years in their six years of relationship, before they decided to make it official with a wedding.
The couple is blessed with two sons Vuk and Pera.
Reportedly, the couple first met at a birthday party in their natal Serbia. Reportedly, the couple married twice their first wedding was held at a beautiful Mexican beach on July 3, 2014, and eventually, they married for the 2nd time in Belgrade, Serbia on July 13, 2014.
The Famous NBA star is 7 feet 3 inches in height and weighs around 132kg. Other than being a famous NBA point guard, Boban is pretty famous on social media, having 249k followers on Instagram and 8,887 followers on Twitter.
Boban Marjanovic was born on August 15, 1998, in Boljevac, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia. He was raised by a single mother, Smilja Marjanovic. As per his nationality, he belongs to the white ethnic group. Further, his star sign is Leo.
Boban started playing basketball at the age of 14, playing for the Serbian Professional team Hemofarm. Later, he joined Hemofarm’s first team, playing in the Adriatic League.
He played there until January 2007 when he was loaned to Swisslion Takovo, the Serbian League. He returned to Hemofarm after half a season. He played an important role for his team in the following seasons.
Boban played for CSK Moscow, signing a three years contract in 2010. Later he was loaned to Zalgiris to play until the end of the 2010-11 season. In July 2012 he signed a contract for the 2012-13 season with the Serbian team Mega Vizura.
Boban signed a two years contract with San Antonio Spurs on July 17, 2015, and eventually made his NBA debut on October 30 against Brooklyn Nets. On 4 December, he was appointed to Austin Spurs, a D - League affiliate of San Antonio.
Marjanovic became a free agent after the 2015-16 season. On 7 July 2016, he received an offer of $ 21 million from Detroit Pistons for three years. The Spurs refused to match the offer and Marjanovic signed the offer with the Pistons on 12 July.
Some of his career highlights and awards are:
YEAR | Awards |
2015 | All-EuroLeague First Team |
2013-2015 | 3× Serbian Super League MVP |
2015 | Serbian League champion |
2015 | ABA League champion |
2015 | ABA League playoffs MVP |
2014/2015 | 2× All-ABA League Team |
2014/2015 | 2× Serbian Cup winner |
2011 | LKL All-Star |
2011 | Lithuanian League champion |
2011 | Baltic League champion |
2011 | Lithuanian Cup winner |
Marjanovic along with Tobias Harris, and Avery Bradley was traded to the Los Angeles Clippers on 29 January 2018 in exchange for Blake Griffin, Willie Reed, and Brice Johnson.
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