Chris Webber is a former American NBA player who scored over 17,182 points while also grabbing 8434 rebounds and dishing out 3526 assists during his career. He has also been a five-time NBA All-Star. Chris was also named NBA Rookie of the Year in 1994.
Quick Facts
| Celebrated Name: | Chris Webber |
|---|---|
| Real Name/Full Name: | Mayce Edward Christopher Webber III |
| Gender: | Male |
| Age: | 49 years old |
| Birth Date: | 1 March 1973 |
| Birth Place: | Detroit, Michigan, United States |
| Nationality: | American |
| Height: | 2.08 m |
| Weight: | 111 kg |
| Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Wife/Spouse (Name): | Erika Dates (m. 2009) |
| Children: | Yes (2 children) |
| Profession: | Former professional basketball player |
| Net Worth in 2024: | $85 million |
Chris Webber Biography
Mayce Edward Christopher Webber III was born on March 1, 1973, to Doris and Mayce Webber Jr. He graduated from Detroit Country Day School. He was named National High School Player of the Year in 1990-91. He later transferred to Michigan University, where he also played basketball.
Chris Webber Age, Height, Weight
Chris Webber was born on March 1, 1973, and is 49 years old as of 2024. His height is 2.08 m, and he weighs 111 kg.
Career
Chris Webber debuted as a professional basketball player in 1993. He is well-known for his ability to play center and power forward.
He has played for the Washington Bullets/Wizards, the Golden State Warriors, the Detroit Pistons, the Sacramento Kings, and the Philadelphia 76ers. He has used the numbers 2, 4, and 84.
In 2009, Chris Webber announced his retirement. He began and ended his career with the same team, the ‘Golden State Warriors.’ However, he officially announced his retirement while playing for the ‘Sacramento Kings.’
People assumed that Chris Webber would join an NBA team as a coach soon after his retirement, but he chose to take a break from the game.
Chris Webber Achievements and Awards
Chris Webber has five All-Star selections and three second-team selections. All-NBA, first and third team All-NBA. He was named NBA Rookie of the Year and All-Rookie First Team in 1994. He also won the NBA rebounding title in 1999. In 1991, he was named Michigan’s Mr. Basketball, McDonald’s All-America MVP, and Naismith Prep Player of the Year.
Chris Webber’s Net Worth In 2024
Chris Webber’s net worth is estimated to be more than $85 million as of February 2024. He made the majority of his money during his NBA career. He’s also made thousands of dollars from record sales, endorsement deals, and other investments and business modules. Chris earned $19 million with the 76ers alone in 2006.
Chris Webber is a well-known basketball player admired and idolized by most of the country’s athletes. Despite his retirement from basketball, he is still regarded as one of the league’s most respected players. He has made it a point to stay involved in the game, and he can be seen playing and attending NBA games. Chris Webber is also doing good with his celebrity by encouraging his fans to get a good education while also promoting sports.
Chris Webber Wife, Marriage
Chris Webber married Erika Dates in 2009, and they have two twin daughters. Chris Webber has been involved in several controversies throughout his career. He was charged with participating in a gambling operation in 2Chris Webber Net Worth002. ESPN Films produced a documentary titled ‘The Fab Five’ about the scandal. Webber declined to appear in the documentary. Following the scandal, which ended in 2013, the University of Michigan barred Webber for ten years.
