As a Shooting guard, Iman Asante Shumpert reportedly earns around $11,011,234 as his yearly salary from Sacramento Kings. Further, Iman Asante Shumpert has an estimated net worth of over $14 million.
Iman Asante Shumpert was born on June 26, 1990, in Oak Park, Illinois to parents Odis Shumpert and L'Tanya Shumpert. As per his nationality, he is American and belongs to African ethnic group. Further, his star sign is Cancer. He grew up along with his siblings, Kasani Shumpert, Odis Jr. Shumpert, and Ahrii Shumpert.
Iman Asante Shumpert attended Oak Park and River Forest High School in Oak Park, Illinois where he played for his high school basketball team.
After completing high school, Iman Asante Shumpert enrolled at Georgia Institute of Technology and played for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball, averaging 10.5 points per game in his first season.
Shumpert was drafted by New York Knicks with the 17th overall pick in the 2011 NBA draft. Shumpert finished fifth in the NBA Rookie voting in 2012. He was also the only rookie to receive votes for the year's defensive player.
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On 5 January 2015, Shumpert was transferred from the Knicks to the Cleveland Cavaliers in a three-team trade involving the Oklahoma City Thunder as well. He debuted for the Cavaliers on 23 January with 8 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists in the 129-90 win over the Charlotte Hornets.
CAPTION: Iman Shumpert SOURCE: chicagotribune On 8 February 2018, Shumpert was acquired from the Cavaliers by the Sacramento Kings in a three-team business involving Utah Jazz as well. Currently, Shumpert is playing along with Zach Randolph, Bogdan Bogdanovic, Kosta Koufos and many more.
Some of his career highlights and awards are:
| YEAR | AWARD |
| 2016 | NBA champion |
| 2012 | NBA All-Rookie First Team |
| 2011 | Second team All-ACC |
| 2011 | ACC All-Defensive Team |
| 2009 | ACC All-Freshman Team |
| 2008 | McDonald's All-American |
As of 2018, Iman Asante Shumpert has an estimated net worth of over $14 million. He reportedly signed a contract with Sacramento Kings in 2018.
Iman Shumpert signed a contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers for 4 years / $ 40,000,000 which include guaranteed $40,000,000 and an annual average salary of $10,000,000.
In 2018-19, Shumpert earns a base salary of $11,011,236, with a cap hit of $11,011,236 and a dead cap value of $11,011,236.
In addition, Iman Shumpert is a 2nd best player of Sacramento Kings while Zach Randolph is the highest earner of the team with the salary of $11,692,308.
Iman Asante Shumpert so far has made earnings of $36,790,959 from his entire NBA career.
Iman Shumpert is married to Teyana Taylor who is an American recording artist, actress, dancer, and model from Harlem.
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In addition, the couple gave birth to a daughter named Iman Tayla Shumpert, Jr.
CAPTION: Iman Shumpert with his family SOURCE: USA Today FTW The Famous NBA star is 6 feet 5 inch in height and weighs around 98 kg. Outside of basketball, Shumpert has recorded rap music. In 2012, he released the song " Knicks Anthem " and the Th3 # Post90 mixtape.
Other than being a famous NBA Shooting guard, Iman Asante Shumpert is pretty famous in social media, having 1.7m followers on Instagram and 683k followers on Twitter.
