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Ognjen Jaramaz net worth and basketball career

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  • He plays at the point guard and shooting guard positions
  • He is a Serbian professional basketball player
  • He was drafted in the 2017 NBA draft by the New York Knicks

Ognjen Jaramaz is a Serbian professional basketball player whose net worth is currently estimated to be $1 million, primarily from his career as a professional basketball player.

He plays as a point guard and also as a shooting guard for Partizan Belgrade of the ABA League and the EuroLeague. Jaramaz has been a key player for Partizan Belgrade and even helped them win the ABA League twice and a Serbian Cup.

OGNJEN JAMARAZ BIOGRAPHY

Full name Ognjen Jaramaz
Age 29 years old
Height 1.93 m
Place of birth Krusevac, Serbia, FR Yugoslavia
Date of birth September 1 1995
Nationality Serbian
Occupation Basketball player
Source of wealth Basketball earnings
Marital status Single

NET WORTH

Ognjen Jaramaz’s net worth is estimated to be $1m according to various online sources, an amount he earned through contracts, salaries and wages from the various teams that signed him.

Playing for Partizan Belgrade pays the point guard a salary of $ 271,790 per year and he also earns from sponsorship deals with several companies like Nike and Red Bull.

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Ognjen Jaramaz Ognjen Jaramaz. Photo/ABA Liga

The guard is a very popular figure in Serbia and has a large following on social media accounts. His appearance in some places also earns him cash, seeing to his current net worth.

PERSONAL LIFE

Ognjen was born in Krusevac, Serbia on September 1 1995 to his Serbian parents Milan, father and Snezana Jaramaz. His father is a former basketball player who played for KK Borac Cacak in the Yugoslav First League.

His mother is a housewife and has an older sister Milica, who works as a resident doctor in a hospital in Belgrade after graduating from the Faculty of Medicine in Kragujevac, Serbia.

Growing up for him was not difficult as his parents could afford all he needed and in return, the guard showed hard work and dedication in everything he did.

When he started playing basketball at a tender age, his parents were very supportive and attended all of his games. It was not easy to balance basketball and studies though with his family’s support, he was able to conquer that.

He played for a hometown club known as Napredak Krusevac then he moved to Partizan where he played for the youth categories since then, he has been to several clubs and his career has grown.

Jaramaz is currently single as he has decided to shift all his focus to his basketball career.

CAREER

Jaramaz started playing basketball at a young age and he played for a hometown club Napredak Krusevac then moved to Partizan where he played for the youth categories.

He was signed by Mega Vizura and was immediately loaned out to Smederevo 1953 for that season where he made his professional debut.

Jaramaz was selected with the 58th overall pick by the New York Knicks in the NBA draft and played for the Knicks during the 2017 NBA Summer League.

In the following season, the player returned to Mega Vizura where he played for three seasons before leaving and later rejoined them for half a season.

He signed a new two-year contract with a Spanish club San Pablo Burgos where he played for the first season and in the second, he was loaned out to Partizan where he spent two more seasons.

After the seasons at Partizan, Jaramaz was signed by Bayern Munich of the German Basketball Bundesliga [BBL] and the EuroLeague.

Ognjen Jaramaz

Ognjen Jaramaz. Photo/Posting and Toasting

Jaramaz is a member of the Serbian national team and represented them at the U16, U18 and U20 European Championships.

 He also played for Serbia at the EuroBasket in 2017 and 2022. Jaramaz has made several achievements in his career and here we look at some of them:

  • He won the ABA League  for four years
  • He won the Serbian League for three years
  • He participated in the EuroBasket in 2017 and 2022
  • He was part of the All-ABA League Second Team in 2019
  • He was named the Serbian League FINALs MVP in 2022
  • He was also part of the Serbian national team in the U16, U18 and U20 at the European Championships

LUXURY COLLECTION

Jaramaz earns a good salary as a basketball player and that is evident in his net worth. However, we don’t have any details of his cars or the property he owns. It is certain that he owns a car/s and has property and business premises.

FAQs

How old is he?

29 years old

What is his net worth in 2024?

$1 million

Which team is he currently playing for?

Saski Baskonia and the Serbia national team

Is he married?

No

What is his nationality?

Serbian

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