Age, Biography and Wiki
Mitchell Wiggins was born on 28 September, 1959 in Kinston, North Carolina, U.S., is an American basketball player (born 1959). Discover Mitchell Wiggins's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 64 years old?
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Age |
64 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
Born |
28 September, 1959 |
Birthday |
28 September |
Birthplace |
Kinston, North Carolina, U.S. |
Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous player with the age 64 years old group.
Mitchell Wiggins Height, Weight & Measurements
At 64 years old, Mitchell Wiggins height is 1.93 m .
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1.93 m |
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Who Is Mitchell Wiggins's Wife?
His wife is Marita Payne
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Wife |
Marita Payne |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
Nick Wiggins, Andrew Wiggins, Mitchell Wiggins, Taya Wiggins, Angelica Wiggins, Stephanie Wiggins |
Mitchell Wiggins Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Mitchell Wiggins worth at the age of 64 years old? Mitchell Wiggins’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated Mitchell Wiggins's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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player |
Mitchell Wiggins Social Network
Timeline
Mitchell Lee Wiggins (born September 28, 1959) is an American former professional basketball player who played the shooting guard position.
He played collegiately at Truett-McConnell College, Clemson University and Florida State University.
Wiggins averaged 23 points and nine rebounds per game during his two seasons at Florida State.
Wiggins played for the US national basketball team at the 1982 FIBA World Championship, winning the silver medal.
Wiggins was selected by the Indiana Pacers as the 23rd overall pick of the 1983 NBA draft and traded to the Chicago Bulls for Sidney Lowe and a 2nd round pick.
In his rookie year, Wiggins played in all 82 regular season games while averaging twelve points, four rebounds and two assists per game.
In the 1984 off-season, the Bulls traded Wiggins with draft picks to the Houston Rockets for Caldwell Jones.
Wiggins' wife, Marita Payne-Wiggins, competed for Canada in track and field at the 1984 Summer Olympics, winning two silver medals.
In 1987, Lewis Lloyd and Wiggins tested positive for cocaine, incurring a two-and-a-half-year suspension from the league.
Both Wiggins and Lloyd were reinstated for the 1989–90 season.
Wiggins appeared in 66 games and averaged 15.5 points per game but was criticized by his coach, Don Chaney, for his defense.
After Wiggins became a free agent, no team expressed an interest in Wiggins outside the Philadelphia 76ers.
They had intended to sign Wiggins to their roster in November 1990, but backed out when he refused to take a complete physical including a drug test.
Wiggins did not play the 1990-91 season, but the 76ers kept in touch with him and signed him to a one-year contract the following year.
The 1991-92 season was Wiggins's last in the NBA.
He scored 3,877 points in his NBA career.
Wiggins then went to Europe and had a notable career in the Greek League playing for Milon Nea Smyrni, Sporting Athens, and Panionios Nea Smyrni.
He also appeared for CSP Limoges in the French League, the Tondeña 65 Rhummasters in the Philippine Basketball Association, and several minor league teams in the United States.
In the 2000s Wiggins tried coaching in the lower leagues.
Since 2002, their family has resided in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada.
Wiggins' youngest son, Andrew was selected first overall in the 2014 NBA draft by the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Wiggins' oldest son, Mitchell Jr. played for Southeastern University and his middle son Nicholas Wiggins plays professionally.
Both Mitchell Jr. and Nick were drafted by the Harlem Globetrotters in 2014.
Wiggins also has three daughters: Stephanie, Angelica, and Taya.