Three Times NBA Champion Ulrich Alexander Fox popularly known as Rick Fox is a Canadian former National Basketball Player (NBA) who last played for Los Angeles Lakers as small forward. Besides, he is also an actor, businessman and an esports franchise owner of Echo Fox.
Rick Fox, who is regarded as one of the worst players in NA, is also among the richest former NBA players with the net worth estimated to be above $25 million as of 2019. The detailed information about his income sources and personal life is discussed below.
Rick Fox is a retired NBA player and has made a huge amount of money from his NBA career and in 2019 his net worth is approximated to be above $25 million. Fox's salary which he earned during his NBA career is listed below in the table.
His NBA career earnings is reported to be more than $34 million.
Season | Team | Salary |
1991-92 | Boston Celtics | $525,000 |
1992-93 | Boston Celtics | $650,000 |
1993-94 | Boston Celtics | $755,000 |
1994-95 | Boston Celtics | $1,750,000 |
1995-96 | Boston Celtics | $1,750,000 |
1996-97 | Boston Celtics | $1,750,000 |
1997-98 | Los Angeles Lakers | $1,000,000 |
1998-99 | Los Angeles Lakers | $1,750,000 |
1999-00 | Los Angeles Lakers | $3,033,000 |
2000-01 | Los Angeles Lakers | $3,400,000 |
2001-02 | Los Angeles Lakers | $3,791,250 |
2002-03 | Los Angeles Lakers | $4,340,231 |
2003-04 | Los Angeles Lakers | $4,734,797 |
2004-05 | Boston Celtics |
$4,800,000 |
Total: | $34,029,278 |
Rich Fox has made a lot of money from his sports career and besides NBA he has his own esports franchise called Echo Fox which is worth above $100 million as reported by the Forbes.
In addition to his financial earnings, he also owns some personal assets which include home and cars. As per some of the sources he has a nice collection of cars. Fox another source of income is his acting career from where he has added a lot of money to his net worth.
He is currently living a lavish lifestyle in his mansion in Marina Del Rey, California (CA), the USA which is supposed to be over millions of dollars but the exact cost of the house is not yet available. He also owns a video game franchise called Call Of Duty.
Rick Fox is currently single as reported by some of the trusted websites and news portals. Rick Fox was first married to his then-girlfriend Kari Hillsman whom he had been dating since his basketball career with Boston Celtics.
Rick and his spouse Kari share a son named Kyle who was born in 1993. The couple got separated after living together for some time but the reason for their separation is not disclosed. Later on, Rick tied the knot with Vanessa Williams who is an American actress and a famous singer in 1999.
They welcomed a lovely daughter in 2000 May and after five years of their marital relationship, Fox divorced his wife Vanessa in 2004.
In addition to this, Rick Fox was rumored to be in a romantic relationship with actress Eliza Dushku and their affair started in 2009 which continued until 2014. Fox is a family man and spends a lot of time with his family. After 2015, Rick was spotted with AnnaLynne McCord several times and they are rumored to be in an affair.
Rick Fox is a famous former basketball player and an actor with a height of 6 feet 7 inches (2.01 meters) tall and weighs about 230 lbs( 104 kilograms). Currently, Fox is 50 years old.
Rick Fox was born to parents Dianne Gerace and Ulrich Fox on July 24, 1969, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He holds Canadian nationality and belongs to the white ethnic group. Fox's father is from the Bahamas and his mother has Scottish and Italian descent. He has a sister named Jeanene Fox who is an actress by profession.
Rick attended the Warsaw Community for his high school career and later joined the North Carolina University for further studies and basketball career.
Rick started his NBA career with the Boston Celtics team after he was drafted in the 1991 NBA draft in the first round and was the 1st rookie starter after Larry Bird in 1979. He played until the 1997 season with the Boston Celtics.
After ending his career with Celtics he was picked by the Los Angeles Lakers in 1997 and played 82 games during that season. He also played under the coach Phil Jackson in his 2000 season. Under the coaching of Phil, the laker's achieved their league-best 67 win record and Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal were also in that team.
In 2004, he ended his NBA career.
Besides his NBA career, he is also a famous actor and has worked in many movies and series including Blue Chips, Eddie. Since his retirement from basketball, he is active in acting career and has won several awards in acting due to his performance.
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