How many billions of dollars is Kobe worth in 2019? -- Answer: $420 million dollars.
The NBA is a business empire, and the stars that come out of it are basically worth hundreds of millions of dollars each. But as these players retired, many of them squandered their money, messed up their private lives, and spent money at will, and soon afterward basically went bankrupt. And some players retired, active business operations, a big success.
Today, we will look at the latest ranking of NBA players' assets and see how these players have succeeded.
Fifth: Kobe (420 million dollars)
Kobe is definitely a self-control super star, playing basketball to create their own legend, and retired Kobe did not lie in their own credit book huffing and puffing. After his retirement, Kobe actively engaged in commercial investment, investing in a sports drink brand, thus making a fortune. Afterwards, Kobe invested in the production of animated films to win the Oscars, so that Kobe again earned a lot of money. According to the latest asset evaluation, Kobe's assets have reached as high as 420 million dollars.
Fourth: Yao Ming (3 billion yuan)
Yao Ming is a legend in China and a giant in the NBA. Yao Ming and does not have the pomp and circumstance of other people, has the low-key and thrifty of Chinese people. Yao Ming did not have any bad hobbies during his time as an athlete, so all of his salary was saved up for real estate investment. Yao Ming owns a 30 million dollar villa in London, a 57 million dollar property in Beijing's China World Trade Center, and a 50 million dollar property investment in Shanghai. Together with the brands such as Life, Coca-Cola and McDonald's that Yao Ming endorsed at that time, he has accumulated more than 1 billion dollars in endorsement fees over the years. After his retirement, Yao Ming actively engaged in business investment, and bought a basketball club, now Yao Ming's assets up to 3 billion dollars. It can be said that although Kobe's assets soared, but by Yao Ming force head.
Third place:Junior Bridgeman ($760 million)
Junior Bridgeman is not very famous in the NBA history, he was just an ordinary road player, so the salary was very low. But Junior Bridgeman retired and became an investment wizard. Single-handedly founding the world's third-largest fast-food burger chain, he is now credited with being worth $760 million.
Second place: Magic Johnson ($890 million)
Johnson's fame is very big, when just a little bit less than Jordan head. Now Johnson's banner has a gym, theater catering and other investments, and also became the president of the Lakers' operations. Today, Johnson's total assets of 890 million U.S. dollars, so many people are very envious.
First: Jordan ($1.8 billion)
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Jordan is the NBA's basketball god, after retirement, Jordan is still a business giant. From his investment in the Hornets can be produced out of his vision, now the Hornets still market value increased several times. And the possession of a sports brand sneakers shares, every year can get 1.4 billion U.S. dollars in labor. Coupled with various other investments, Jordan now total assets of up to 1.8 billion dollars, so Jordan for many years reigning first.