Isaac Okoro 2021: Net Worth, Salary, and Endorsements

Isaac Okoro is an NBA player currently playing for the Cleveland Cavaliers. He was drafted by them in the 2020 NBA Draft.

Okoro was born and raised in Georgia, where he attended McEachern High School for four years. He later joined Auburn where he earned his stripes with the Tigers.

Standing at 6’6”, Okoro is a perfect fit for the small forward position. He’s a tremendous finisher at the rim and can take hits while attempting to do so. Okoro weighs 225 pounds and uses his strengths to the maximum extent while on the basketball court.

Okoro is one of the youngster prospects in the 2020 draft class, but one can’t really undermine his talent. He has a lot of tricks up his sleeve, and explosive finishing is one of them. The 19-year-old doesn’t need the ball often to create an impact and is one of the more promising players in the Cavs young setup. 

Isaac Okoro with Auburn Tigers 

Isaac Okoro came out of high-school as a five-star prospect. His reputation earned him offers from Texas, Floria, Oregon, and several other schools, but Okoro chose to join the University of Auburn. 

Auburn is famous for pushing quality talents into the NBA, and Okoro is set to enter the list. As a freshman, the small forward started 28 games for Auburn, and his stats speak for themselves. 

Okoro gained massive recognition in the Southeastern Conference and made the All-Freshman team at the end of the regular season. He became just the sixth player in conference history to be named to the all-conference team, defensive team, and all-freshman team in the same season. 

Isaac Okoro Cleveland Cavaliers

The Cleveland Cavaliers drafted Isaac Okoro with their fifth pick in the 2020 NBA Draft. They needed depth and defense in the wing position, and Okoro's versatility helps them. He played in both wing positions in his rookie season, but majorly as the small forward when Darius Garland occupies the shooting guard position.

Jan 22, 2021; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Isaac Okoro (35) drives to the basket against Brooklyn Nets forward Joe Harris (12) during the first quarter at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY SportsPrimarily drafted for his defensive ability, Okoro's offense has been underwhelming at times, but he has been gradually improving. But his work on the defensive end remains impressive, so Cavs fans will hope he can turn out to be a solid two-way player for them in the future.

Isaac Okoro NBA Stats

In his rookie season with the Cavaliers, Okoro averaged 9.6 points, 3.1 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game. His impact on the defensive end isn't always visible on the stat sheet, but Okoro has definitely shown promise in his first season.

Isaac Okoro Current Contract

After being picked fifth overall by the Cavs, Okoro is set to make almost $30 million from his four year rookie contract. In the 2021-22 season, he will earn around $6.7 million.

Isaac Okoro 2021 Net Worth

After being drafted as a high lottery pick, Okoro is entitled to a two-year contract worth around $13 million, If the Cavs choose to take up the team option, he could earn over $25 million in his first four seasons in the NBA. ‘People AI’ has calculated his worth to be $4 million. 

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