What is Ryan Anderson's Net Worth?
Ryan Anderson, an American professional basketball player, boasts a net worth of $6 million. Born in Sacramento, California in May 1988, Anderson showcased his talent early on at Oak Ridge High School, where he led his team to a Division II California State Championship in 2005 by scoring an impressive 50 points against John H. Pitman High School, a team led by future NFL star Colin Kaepernick.
Early Career and College Success
Anderson continued his promising basketball career at the University of California, Berkeley. In the 2007-08 season, he led the Pac-10 Conference in scoring, earning him First-team All-Pac-10 honors along with being named a Second-team All-American in 2008.
NBA Career
Ryan Anderson was drafted with the 21st pick by the New Jersey Nets in the 2008 NBA Draft. He played for the Nets until 2009, before being traded to the Orlando Magic, where he played until 2012. Anderson's career took a significant turn when he was acquired by the New Orleans Hornets (now Pelicans) through a sign-and-trade deal in 2012. That year, he was named the NBA's Most Improved Player.
Personal Life
In his personal life, Anderson was known for dating Bachelor contestant and model Gia Allemand, who tragically committed suicide in 2013.
