Rob Pelinka

MKhanal 12 Jun,2019

Facts of Rob Pelinka

Ethnicity
mixed
Full Name
Robert Todd Pelinka Jr.
Birth Name
Robert Todd Pelinka
Famous Name
Rob Pelinca
Nationality
American
Married to
Kristin Brett Schwartz
Father
Robert Todd Pelinka, Sr
Children
2

Contents:

Career & Net worth

Net Worth
$13.5 million
Profession
sports agent and general manager of NBA team
Currently Club
Los Angeles Lakers
Career Earnings
$25 million
Started career as
basketball player

Relationship

Married to
Kristin Brett Schwartz

Robert Todd Pelinka, popularly known as Rob Pelinka, is currently working as a Los Angeles Lakers general manager and vice president. He is a native American sports agent, lawyer, NBA team executive, and former college basketball player who played for Lake Bluff, located in Illinois. 

Rob Pelinka, who is also popular as the former agent of the late NBA star Kobe Bryant, is happily married to his spouse Kristin Brett Schwartz

Rob Pelinka Salary and Net Worth in 2022; His Career Earnings

Rob Pelinka's net worth is estimated to be above $25 million in 2022. The main source of income for Pelinka is from Laker as their general manager. So far, it is reported that he has made a decent amount of money from his career.

Rob's exact salary is not yet disclosed, but he is supposed to be earning a high amount of salary as a general manager from the Lakers team. According to the source, the typical NBA general manager earns between $1 million and $3 million per annum. 

Harden signed a deal with Nike, and Rob is his sports agent SOURCE: Sports Illustrated

In addition to this, he also owns a sports agency named Landmark Sports agency.

The sports agency is also an important source of his income, and the company is valued at $385 million for recent players' contracts. He also works as the sports agent for some of the NBA's important players, like Kobe Bryant. He also negotiated for James Harden's $200 million deal with Adidas and Nike.

In addition to this, he also owns some personal assets like houses and cars, but the exact information about his assets is still not available.

Know Facts About Rob Pelinka Wife and Kids; His Married Life

Rob Pelinka is a married man currently living happily with his wife and kids in the United States. Pelinka tied the knot with his lovely and gorgeous girlfriend, Kristin Brett Schwartz, in August 2005, in front of family and friends.

Rob's wife, Kristin Pelinka SOURCE: Fabwags

Rob and his spouse got engaged in the same year of their marriage, the month of June 25.

As per some of the sources, it is reported that they have been in a romantic relationship for a long time before getting married. Rob and his wife together share Durham Pelinka and Emery Pelinka. 

Rob Pelinka with his wife and kids SOURCE: Fabwags

So far, there aren't any disturbances seen in their marital relationship, and it can be guessed that they are enjoying their married life. Pelinka's wife is a pediatrician (specialist in children and their diseases). Further details about his wife are not yet available.

Rob Pelinka stands 6 feet 6 inches(1.98 meters) tall and weighs around 91 kilograms (200 lbs). He is currently 51 years old.

Early Life and Family

Rob Pelinka was born to his father, Robert Todd Pelinka, Sr., on December 23, 1969, in Chicago, Illinois. He holds an American nationality and belongs to a mixed ethnic group. 

He completed his high school at Lake Forest High School, Illinois. After completing high school, he attended the University of Michigan Law School and played basketball there. 

Professional Career

Rob Pelinka played basketball during his high school and college days. He played for the University of Michigan's Michigan Wolverines. He played against some local stars during his high school career, including Tim Hardaway.  

After ending his college career, he started working as a sports agent, and so far, he is the manager of several reputed NBA players. Some of the players who he is representing are listed below:

  • Carlos Boozer - (Primary)
  • Kobe Bryant - (Primary)
  • Ed Davis - (Primary)
  • Channing Frye - (Primary)
  • Eric Gordon - (Primary)
  • James Harden - (Primary)
  • Buddy Hield – (Primary)
  • Derrick Williams - (Primary)
  • Julian Wright - (Primary)

He started his sports agent career after founding a company named Landmark Sports Agency, and he is the CEO of this company. From this company, he has represented many basketball players. Since then, he has been busy with his sports agent career.

Besides, he is also a professional lawyer and has worked for the SFX management for two years. Currently, he is serving as the general manager of the Los Angeles Lakers team after signing a five-year deal with them in 2017.

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