Neil Olshey is a professional basketball executive based in America who currently holds the position of general manager of the NBL's team Portland Trail Blazers. He has been with Portland Trail since the 2012 season. Before Blazers, he worked as an assistant coach of Los Angeles Clippers. Later in March 2010, he was named general manager replacing former GM Mike Dunleavy Sr.
In 2018, Neil was inducted into the LeMoyne College Athletics Hall-of-Fame for his contributions to them. In his 45 Career games with LeMoyne, he recorded 48 points with 24 goals and 24 assists. Before his career in basketball, he worked on numerous televisions.
Neil Olshey was born on January 10, 1965, in Flushing, Queens, United States. He is a Christian by religion and his zodiac sign is Capricorn. He does not come from a wealthy family and has never revealed their information.
Neil went to Xavier High School and later attended and graduated from Le Moyne College located in New York. During his college days, he used to play on the lacrosse team. In his senior time, he posted 38 points on 21 goals and 17 assists.
Along with lacrosse, he was interested in acting too. So right after graduation, he acted on numerous television shows like One Life to Live, Loving, and All My Children. In episode 7 of Portlandia, Trail Blazers, he appeared as himself.
But after some time, he transitioned to basketball working as a director of player development of SFX Sports Groups.
Neil Olshey is one of the top paid general managers of Basketball. Being involved in basketball for about 2 decades, he has got a name as one of the best GM's along with which he has collected a huge amount of money.
According to the sources, the net worth of the Portland Trail Blazers general manager is estimated to be $12 million approximately. This includes all his properties, assets, monetary values, and earnings from sponsorships deals. His major source of income is from playing baseball.
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As per reports, NBA General Managers can make from $1 million to $3 million excluding bonuses and incentives, but it could be a lot more for experienced GMs. And the salary of Assistant GMs is estimated to be from $150,000 to $1 million per year.
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Neil Olshey is currently married to his former girlfriend Leslie Radakovich. Radakovich is a television producer who was also nominated for Emmy awards. The love birds had their beautiful wedding ceremony with their close relatives and friends in the United States. The duo forms a beautiful pair and is happily married to each other and enjoying life together.
There aren't any news and rumors regarding the former general manager of LA Clippers Olshey having domestic disputes with his wife Leslie or having extramarital affairs.
Neil and his wife Leslie are blessed with two sons, Connor Olshey and James Olshey.
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