Jose Calderon
Jose Manuel Calderon Borrallo, Better Known as Jose Calderon to His Supporters, Is a Household Figure in the Basketball World. Jose Began His Professional...
Jose Manuel Calderon Borrallo, better known as Jose Calderon to his supporters, is a household figure in the basketball world. Jose began his professional career in the Spanish Second Division League and eventually rose through the ranks to the NBA. In the 2003 NBA draft, though, he went undrafted. Throughout his long basketball career, the Spanish point player experienced various challenges.
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Jose Manuel Calderon Borrallo |
| Known As | Jose Calderon |
| Date of Birth | September 28, 1981 |
| Birth Place | Villanueva de la Serena, Spain |
| Nick Name | Not available |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
| Age | 40 years old |
| Height | 1.91 m (6 feet 3 inches) |
| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Hair Color | Dark brown |
| Eye Color | Green |
| Build | Athletic |
| Father’s Name | Jose Calderon Sr |
| Mother’s Name | Lola Borrallo |
| Siblings | Not available |
| Food habit | Non-vegetarian |
| Education | Not available |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Sexual Orientation | Straight |
| Wife | Ana Hurtado |
| Kid | Three sons |
| Kids’ Names | Manuel, Jaime, and Gonzalo Calderon |
| Profession | Former basketball player |
| NBA Draft | 2003 / Undrafted |
| Position | Point guard / Shooting guard |
| League | National Basketball Association (NBA) |
| Active Years | (1998–2019) |
| Net Worth | $30 – $40 million |
| Currently Plays For | None / Retired |
| Jersey Numbers | 8, 13, 81, 3, 5 |
| Career Highlights & Awards |
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| Social Media | Instagram, Twitter |
| Merch | Autographed Basketball Card |
| Last Update | June 2022 |
But he never gave up, and he took on each task with a champion’s attitude. He led Spain to victory in the 2006 World Cup thanks to his bravery.
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What is the Net Worth And Salary of Jose Calderon?
Jose Calderon is said to have a net worth of roughly $35 million, according to sources.
However, there was a report a few years ago that he had inherited a $2.2 billion fortune from his father, which included a part in a Coca-Cola bottling corporation called FEMSA. However, it was quickly refuted.
Anyway, returning to his original point, his principal source of income came from league games.
When he began playing in the Spanish League as a young guy, he had already begun to earn money. However, we do not have any information about his earnings prior to joining the NBA.
The Toronto Raptors offered him $2.1 million when he joined the team in 2005. From his following six seasons with the Raptors, he earned approximately $39 million.
Jose was also paid $11 million by the Detroit Pistons for a single season.
The Dallas Mavericks signed him to a four-year, $28 million contract on July 11, 2013.
He was paid around $6.7 million by the Mavericks for the 2013-14 season, following which he left.
He then went on to play for five different NBA teams until retiring in 2019. During his NBA career, he amassed a fortune of around $82 million.
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