Kira Lewis Jr. is an American basketballer here is more about his net worth, salary, records, and endorsements.
Kira Lewis Jr. is a 21-year-old American, currently, playing for the New Orleans Pelicans in the NBA League. He plays in the position of Point guard. Let us see more about his net worth, salary, personal details and more.
Kira Lewis Jr. FACTS
| Birth Place | Meridianville, Alabama, U.S. |
| Father’s Name | Kira Lewis Sr |
| Mother’s Name | Natasha Lewis |
| Star Sign | Aries |
| College | Alabama University |
| Net Worth (2023) | $5 Million |
| Age | 21 |
| Date of Birth | April 6, 2001 |
| Height (ft) | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight (kg) | 170 lb (77 kg) |
| Nationality | American |
| NBA Draft Year | 2020 |
| NBA Draft Pick | Round 1 |
| Playing Career | 2020–present |
| Position | Point guard |
| Teams | New Orleans Pelicans (2020–present) Birmingham Squadron (2022) |
| Wife/Girlfriend | NA |
| Children | NA |
| Endorsements | NA |
Kira Lewis Jr. Career
Lewis started playing basketball in his high school days at Hazel Green High School in Alabama. At the end of his junior year, Lewis averaged 28.5 points with 5.9 rebounds and 4.5 assists per game. He worked hard to improve his skills and trained himself for big challenges. On seeing his performance, several colleges offered him scholarships at the end of his senior year.
Lewis decided to join Alabama University upon rejecting offers from other colleges. During his freshman year, Lewis scored a massive 21 points against Appalachian State and set his career-high score. As a freshman, he averaged 13.5 points with 2.9 assists and 2.6 rebounds per game. It is a pretty decent average for a fresher to start off his college career. In the sophomore season’s opening match, Lewis scored a massive 37 points marking his career-high score. At the end of his sophomore season, Lewis averaged 18.5 points with 4.8 rebounds and 5.2 assists per game. Lewis decided to skip his final 2 years of college and enter the 2020 NBA draft.
As expected, Lewis was drafted by the New Orleans Pelicans as the 13th pick in the 2020 NBA draft. Initially, the Pelicans were using him for rotation but only after some time, he got a standard time to play. In a match against the mighty Los Angeles Lakers, Lewis scored 16 points registering his career-high NBA score. As of now, everything is going well for Lewis with the Pelicans.
Kira Lewis Jr. Achievements
- First-team All-SEC (2020)
- SEC All-Freshman Team (2019)
Kira Lewis Jr. Contract Details
| Current Contract: | 4 yr(s) / $17,188,836 |
| Average Salary | $4,297,209 |
| Guaranteed at Signing | $7,462,440 |
| SIGNED USING | Entry Level/Rookie |
| Free Agent: | 2024 / RFA |
Lewis signed a 4-year/$17 million contract with the New Orleans Pelicans that includes a $4.2 million average annual salary and an assured $7.4 million at signing. It is a pretty good signing by Lewis at the start of his long career, it is quite obvious that he will land some bigger contracts than the current one in the near future.
Kira Lewis Jr. Net Worth
Though Lewis is a newbie to the League, he has a net worth of $5 million and it is pretty good when compared to other freshers in the tournament. With his consistent performance, Lewis will soon add numbers to his net worth and might enter into the top-paid players in NBA history.
Kira Lewis Jr. Personal Life
Lewis was born to his parents, Kira Lewis Sr and Natasha Lewis on 6 April 2001. Lewis has not disclosed any further information regarding his parents yet. It is said that Lewis is very close to his parents and shares everything with them. His parents were supportive right from the start of his career. Recently, he surprised his parents with a new house he bought for them.
The 21-year-old is currently not interested in any relationships. It is said that Lewis is concentrating on his career growth and felt is not the right time for relationships.
Kira Lewis Jr. Endorsements
Lewis does not have any endorsements yet as he has just entered the world of the NBA. But has all the capabilities to perform well and gain high-paying sponsors and endorsements in the near future. The endorsers and sponsors will soon queue up for signing a contract with Lewis.
Kira Lewis Jr. FAQs
| What is the age of Kira Lewis Jr.? |
| Kira Lewis Jr. is 21 years old and was born on April 6, 2001. |
| What is the net worth of Kira Lewis Jr.? |
| Kira Lewis Jr. has a net worth is $5 Million. |
| Where was Kira Lewis Jr. born? |
| Kira Lewis Jr. was born in Meridianville, Alabama, U.S.A. |
| In which year was Kira Lewis Jr. drafted? |
| Kira Lewis Jr. was picked in the 1st round, the 13th overall pick of the 2020 NFL Draft. |
| In what position does Kira Lewis Jr. play? |
| Kira Lewis Jr. plays in the position of Point guard. |
| What is Kira Lewis Jr.’s height? |
| Kira Lewis Jr.’s height is 6 ft 1. |
| What is Kira Lewis Jr.’s weight? |
| Kira Lewis Jr.’s weight is 77 kg. |
| Is Kira Lewis Jr. married? |
| No, he is not married to anyone. |
| How many kids does Kira Lewis Jr. have? |
| Kira Lewis Jr. doesn’t have a kid. |
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