Michael Finley - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

Explore Michael Finley net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! After spending his entire career with the Dallas Mavericks, he was a former NBA shooting guard. He won a title with San Antonio Spurs in 2007. In this article, we will discover how old is Michael Finley? Who is Michael Finley dating now & how much money does Michael Finley have?

Michael Finley Biography

Michael Finley is one of the most popular and richest Basketball Player who was born on March 6, 1973 in Maywood, Illinois, United States. He was accompanied by NBA MVP point guard He played in Dallas with NBA MVP point guard Steve Nash..

Finley attended Proviso East High School in Maywood, Illinois, graduating in 1991. In Finley’s senior season, Proviso East won the 1991 IHSA class AA boys basketball tournament, and Finley was named to the all-tournament team. Finley’s teammates, known collectively as the “Three Amigos”, included future NBA draftees Sherrell Ford and Donnie Boyce.

Finley was named to the 1995–96 NBA All-Rookie First Team and finished third in Rookie of the Year voting after averaging fifteen points, 4.6 rebounds and 3.5 assists per game. He became only the third rookie in Suns history to score over 1,000 points in a season. Despite playing all 82 games in his rookie season, Finley was injured on the final day of regular season and did not play in the playoffs. He was traded by the Suns on December 26, 1996 to the Dallas Mavericks along with Sam Cassell, A. C. Green and a second-round draft pick for Jason Kidd, Tony Dumas and Loren Meyer.

He married Rebekah Finley in 2006.

After the 2007 Spurs’ Championship win, teammates and coaches gave him the game ball.

Michael Howard Finley (born March 6, 1973) is an American retired professional basketball player and current film producer and also Vice President of Basketball Operations for the Dallas Mavericks. He played 15 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was a two-time NBA All-Star and won an NBA championship with the San Antonio Spurs in 2007.

Michael Finley Net Worth

Michael is one of the richest Basketball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Michael Finley's net worth $65 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

He was a player at the University of Wisconsin Madison, where he held the school’s all-time scoring record of eleven years.

In San Antonio he adapted well to a secondary role as Manu Ginóbili’s backup, developing and emphasizing his outside shooting. The Spurs were knocked out of the 2006 NBA Playoffs by his former team one year after he made the switch. During the series, Finley was punched below the belt by former teammate Jason Terry during Game 5, which earned Terry a suspension for the next game of the series.

In the fifth and final game of San Antonio’s first-round series against Denver in 2007, Finley set the Spurs’ record for three-point field goals in a playoff game, making eight of nine attempts. He eclipsed the previous record of seven set by teammate Bruce Bowen in 2003. Finley won his only NBA championship in 2007 with the San Antonio Spurs in his 12th NBA season.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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While Finley began to play more of a supporting role (small forward) as he aged and teammate Dirk Nowitzki blossomed, he remained a clutch player for the Mavericks. In 2005, he was waived by Dallas to avoid luxury taxes (as part of the league’s new labor agreement) on his 51.8 million US$ salary over the next three years. Finley became an unrestricted free agent and after being pursued by Detroit, Miami, Minnesota, and Phoenix, he elected to remain in Texas with the San Antonio Spurs.

Who is Michael Finley Dating?

According to our records, Michael Finley married to Rebekah Hosey . As of January 13, 2024, Michael Finley’s is not dating anyone.

The 6′ 7″ shooting guard/small forward was originally drafted out of University of Wisconsin–Madison by the Phoenix Suns as the 21st overall pick of the 1995 NBA draft. Finley held the all-time scoring record at Wisconsin for eleven years before being passed by Alando Tucker on March 10, 2007.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Michael Finley height 6 ft 7 in Michael weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

In 2000, he was selected to represent the Western Conference in the 2000 All-Star Game, in which he scored eleven points. On January 23, 2001, Finley tied an NBA record by recording eight steals in one half of a game. In 2001, he was again selected to represent the Western Conference on All-Star weekend. He played for the US national team in the 2002 FIBA World Championship, which lost a record-three games and failed to win a championship for the first time in a major competition since FIBA opened international competitions to NBA players.

In 2007, Finley was voted one of the “100 Legends of the IHSA Boys Basketball Tournament”.

Facts & Trivia

Michael Ranked on the list of most popular Basketball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Michael Finley celebrates birthday on March 6 of every year.

On March 4, 2010, Finley reached a verbal agreement with the Boston Celtics to join the team for the remainder of the 2009–10 season. He signed with the Celtics on March 6, 2010. The Celtics would reach the 2010 NBA Finals, but would lose to the Los Angeles Lakers in seven games. At the end of the season, Finley announced he would retire.

Is Michael Finley a Hall of Famer?

He was inducted into the UW Hall of Fame in 2004. “Michael Finley’s impact on Wisconsin basketball is as profound as any athlete we’ve had and I’m thrilled that we are able to honor him by retiring his jersey,” athletic director Chris McIntosh said.

Was Michael Finley good?

In the first round against Utah, he was the Mavericks best player in the first series win in over a decade. He averaged 23.8 points, 6.8 rebounds, 3.0 assists and shot 43.3 percent from the floor and 44.8 percent from 3-point range while playing 45.8 minutes per game.

Where is Michael Finley now?

Finley played 15 seasons in the NBA, making two appearances in the All-Star Game and winning a title with the San Antonio Spurs as a role player in 2007. He’s been just as successful off the court and is now the assistant general manager/vice president of basketball operations for the Dallas Mavericks.

Was Michael Finley all-star?

He played 15 seasons in the NBA, predominantly with the Mavericks, but also for the Phoenix Suns (who drafted him in 1995), the San Antonio Spurs, and the Boston Celtics. He was a two-time NBA All-Star and won an NBA championship with the Spurs in 2007.

Who is eligible for 2022 NBA Hall of Fame?

Manu Ginobili, Tim Hardaway, George Karl and Swin Cash lead a group of 13 members who will enter the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2022.

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