Jason Maxiell is an American former professional basketball Power Forward. He played his last game with Tianjin Ronggang of the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA). He is best known for his tenure with the Detroit Pistons, where he played from 2005 to 2013. He also played college basketball for the University of Cincinnati.
Maxiell, who is estimated to have the net worth of $2.5 million, is currently married to Brandi Maxiell since 2010.
Jason Maxiell was born as Jason Dior Maxiell on 18th of February 1983, in Chicago, Illinois. He is an American by nationality and his ethnicity is black. His birth sign is Aquarius.
He attended Newman Smith High School. Later on, he attended the University of Cincinnati. He carried his studies as well as played basketball for the University of Cincinnati from 2001 to 2005. Throughout his collegiate career, Bob Huggins coached and trained him.
Detroit Pistons selected Jason Maxwell with the 26th overall pick in the 2005 NBA draft. On July 5, he agreed to a rookie contract with the Pistons. Later on October 31, 2008, he agreed to a four-year contract extension with the Pistons.
On July 18, 2013, he was picked by the Orlando Magic. He agreed on a two-year net worth of $5 million contracts. Before he was associated with Chinese Basketball Association, he also played for Charlotte Hornets. On August 10, 2015, he signed to Tianjin Ronggang of the CBA.
Jason Maxiell signed to Detroit Pistons in 2017 and announced his retirement from the professional career on August 4, 2017.
A few years back there was a rumor about Jason Maxiell's affair with the Brandi. They were seen around in so many places together. It was confirmed that Brandi was his girlfriend and the lovely couple would tie in marital relationships after their photos were leaked on social media that were filled with love and affection.
Later in 2010, they celebrated their marriage among their relatives and friends. The couple is blessed with a child as a son named Jason Maxiell II.
Brandi once criticized her husband for cheating on her. She even made a post blasting her husband on her Instagram. Recently in an episode of the Oprah Winfrey Network’s Iyanla: Fix My Life, Jason admitted that he has slept with 341 women.
He and his wife Brandi Maxiell are dedicated to charities and social works.
As of 2012, his salary was reported to be $5 million USD. His net worth is around $2.5 million and currently makes around $1 million in a year.
Widely admired basketball player Jason Maxiell has a great personality and a physical appearance to endeavor it. He has a perfect height of 6 feet and 7 inch that is around 2.06m.
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