By: Fatima Roshni Image credit: Forbes
Drafted in the NBA in 2019 by the New Orleans Pelicans, 23-year-old Zion Williamson plays power forward for the team. Currently in his fourth season, he started his career in football.
Standing 6-foot-6, Zion is known for his speed and leaps. He is a left-handed player in NBA. He is a 2-time All-Star, in 2021 and 2013, and was named to the All-Rookie First Team in 2020.
Averaging 26 points, 7 rebounds, and 3.6 assists for the current season, Zion is compared to Vince Carter for his dunking ability along with his ball handling and passing skills.
With an estimated net worth of $27.3 million, he is currently in a five-year contract with a yearly salary of $38,860,000, earning $20 million from his endorsements and a luxurious car collection.
The first one in his collection is a compact SUV with four-wheel drive, the Jeep Wrangler, priced at $75,000 and running on a 6.4L V8 with 470 horsepower made for off-roading.
The first Mercedes in his collection is the 2018 E-Class or CLS-Class AMG GT Coupe, featuring a 4L V8 biturbo engine and 639 horsepower at a 177-mph top speed. It is worth $100,000.
For $100,000, the second Mercedes in his collection is the luxury Benz S Class AMG S63 car with a powerful 6-cylinder engine and 362 hp providing technological safety and comfort.
The most expensive car in his collection is the Mercedes AMG G63, worth $130,000, with a 9-speed automatic transmission and an advanced Biturbo V8, which the NBA player uses as an off-road vehicle.
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