Jeff Van Gundy net worth: How rich is NBA’s legendary coach and analyst?
Know all about former coach and ESPN analyst Jeff Van Gundy's impressive net worth, contacts and salary, investments and more.
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Jeff Van Gundy has been one of the most known personalities in the NBA. The former NBA coach and sports analyst has been a fan favorite for years. As Jeff Van Gundy was recently let go by ESPN, how much does his net worth stand?
Jeff Van Gundy is the younger brother of Stan Van Gundy, who had been a coach in the NBA from 1995 to 2021. Jeff’s father, Bill Van Gundy had also been a college basketball coach. Quite naturally, Jeff grew up with a passion for basketball and had a stellar high school career. He played college basketball for Nazareth University and later attended Yale.
Van Gundy started his professional coaching career in 1985 and was later appointed as assistant coach at Providence College. He later joined Rutgers as an assistant coach for one season in 1988-1989. Jeff was appointed as assistant coach of the New York Knicks in 1989 and was promoted to head coach in 1996.
Van Gundy continued with the Knicks until 2001, before taking over the Houston Rockets as head coach in 2003. He ended his coaching career in 2007 and would join ESPN as an analyst the same year. So exactly how much wealth has Jeff Van Gundy amassed over the years and what is his net worth?
Jeff Van Gundy Net Worth
As of 2024, Jeff Van Gundy has an estimated net worth of about $16 million. Van Gundy has earned a significant portion of his fortune from his salaries as a coach in the NBA. Following his coaching career, Jeff has made millions from his broadcasting career.
A legendary coach by the time he joined ESPN, Van Gundy had already earned a place in the hearts of enthusiasts of the sport. His commentary and tactical analysis are among the best-loved in the NBA. As per certain reports, Van Gundy has earned over $4 million from his broadcasting career.
Jeff Van Gundy contracts and salary
Jeff Van Gundy has had a long professional career, first as a coach and then as an analyst. Although the details of Van Gundy’s coaching contracts have not been disclosed, the amount is expected to be about $10-12 million.
As for his ESPN contract, Jeff Van Gundy has been with the broadcasting firm for 16 years now. His salary has differed over the years, but the exact details are yet to be disclosed.
Jeff Van Gundy investments in Real Estate
Jeff Van Gundy has spent most of his career close to the NBA. Owing to his Impressive fortune, Van Gundy has also invested in real estate.
The former NBA coach owns a $2.6 million house in Houston, as per reports. He has also invested on another property in Houston, but the details of the estate are unknown.
FAQs
Are Stan Van Gundy and Jeff Van Gundy brothers?
Former NBA coach Stan and Jeff Van Gundy are brothers.
Is Jeff Van Gundy fired?
Jeff Van Gundy has been let go by ESPN after his 16-year-long broadcasting career at the firm.
When did Jeff Van Gundy coach the Houston Rockets?
Jeff Van Gundy was the head coach of the Houston Rockets from 2003 to 2007.
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