LaMarcus Nurae Aldridge better known as LaMarcus Aldridge is an American professional basketball player who plays for the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Power forward / Center was selected by the Chicago Bulls in round one with the 2nd overall pick in the 2006 NBA draft.
As of 2021, he has an estimated net worth of $40 million. Regarding his personal life, Aldridge is neither married nor single. Currently, he is living a blissful life with his girlfriend with whom he shares a son. Furthermore, he also has a son from his previous relationship.
LaMarcus Aldridge was born on 19th July 1985, in Dallas, Texas, United States. He is an American by his nationality and belongs to the Afro-American ethnicity. His birth sign is Cancer.
He attended Seagoville High School, where he played for the high school team became a second-team Parade All-American and Texas Association of Basketball Coaches (TABC) Class 4A Player of the Year. Upon graduation, he enrolled at the University of Texas. There he joined Texas Longhorns men's basketball team. After his sophomore year, he declared that he would leave college to enter the 2006 NBA draft.
In the 2006 NBA draft, Aldridge was drafted second overall by the Chicago Bulls. He played nine years long for the team earning 4× NBA All-Star (2012–2016), All-NBA Second Team, 3× All-NBA Third Team, and NBA All-Rookie First Team.
On 9th July 2015, Aldridge penned a four-year, $80 million contract with the San Antonio Spurs. Upon his arrival, he joined the team alongside Tim Duncan, Kyle Anderson, Boris Diaw, and Kawhi Leonard.
In the teams' season opener on October 17, 2018, Aldridge scored 21 points and 19 rebounds in a 112–108 victory against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Later five days, he recorded 37 points and 10 rebounds in a 143–142 overtime triumph over the Los Angeles Lakers.
On December 29, he recorded 38 points in a 122–111 win over the Los Angeles Clippers. On January 10, 2019, Aldridge had a career-high 56 points in a 154–147 double-overtime win over the Oklahoma City Thunder.
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When it comes to his personal life, NBA star, Aldridge is a quite confidential person. He prefers his love life low-key. However, he is reported to be in a relationship with his secret girlfriend. Furthermore, the detail of his love affair beginning or his girlfriend's identity is yet to be revealed.
The father of two children, one from his ex-lover and another from his current relationship, Aldridge is a proud parent. He often posts adorable pictures with his sons on his official social media.
In 2009, LaMarcus was in a relationship with a girl named Chelsy McDaniel. Nevertheless, they could not carry their relationship well and ended up breaking up. Before their separation, Chelsey was pregnant and gave birth to LaMarcus' first son Jaylen Lea Aldridge on April 23, 2009.
According to the source, after hearing the news of the birth of his first son, LaMarcus left the game to see the child. Currently, LaMarcus' son Jaylen lives with him.
Later 2 years, LaMarcus and his secret partner welcomed a son, LaMarcus Jr. in August 2011.
As of 2021, LaMarcus Aldridge has an estimated net worth of $40 million. He is currently in the final year of his 2-year contract signed with the Spurs in 2019. The deal was worth $50,000,000 including $50,000,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $25,000,000. In 2020-1, Aldridge will earn a base salary of $24,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $24,000,000 and a dead cap value of $24,000,000.
| Year | Salary |
| 2012 | $13,500,000 |
| 2013 | $14,878,000 |
| 2014 | $16,256,000 |
| 2015 | $19,689,000 |
| 2016 | $20,575,005 |
| 2017 | $21,461,010 |
| 2018 | $22,347,015 |
| 2019 | $24,375,000 |
| 2020 | $24,000,000 |
In 2015, he signed a 4-year contract worth $84,072,030 with the San Antonio Spurs, including $84,072,030 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $21,018,008. In 2018-19, Aldridge earned a base salary of $22,347,015, while carrying a cap hit of $22,347,015 and a dead cap value of $22,347,015.
Aldridge has earned more than $200 million from his 15-year long NBA career.
Furthermore, he adds decent value to his net worth through his endorsement deals with brands such as Panini, HE Butt Grocery, and Nike. In November 2018, Aldridge has dealt his brick-clad townhouse outside Dallas for an undisclosed price. It had been listed for $1.495 million.
