Paul George Net Worth 2026: How He Built His $110 Million Fortune

Updated On: August 15, 2026

Paul George’s net worth is estimated at around $110 million, and he remains under contract with the Philadelphia 76ers on the four-year, $211.6 million deal he signed in 2024. The 2025–26 season was the most costly of his career off the court: the NBA suspended him for 25 games on 31 January 2026 for violating the terms of the NBA/NBPA Anti-Drug Program, which cost him roughly $11.7 million in forfeited salary. He returned to the floor in late March 2026.

Apart from basketball, George has a deep passion for fishing, which was taught to him by his father. He also enjoys video gaming: during the NBA’s 2020 shutdown he reported spending 30–40 hours a week on games, a habit that later grew into the streaming and podcasting work covered below.

Biography

Field	Details
Full Name	Paul Clifton Anthony George Sr.
First Name	Paul
Last Name	George
Date of Birth	May 2, 1990
Age	36 (born 2 May 1990)
Birth Place	Palmdale, California, USA
Residence	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (Current); previously Los Angeles, California
Nationality	American
Religion	Catholic Christian
Horoscope	Taurus
Country	United States of America

Paul George Net Worth

Paul George’s net worth is estimated at approximately $110 million by Celebrity Net Worth, the most widely cited figure for him and the one this article uses. Treat it as an estimate rather than a verified balance: no public filing discloses an NBA player’s assets, and competing trackers differ by tens of millions. His income comes from NBA salary, endorsements, business investments, a real estate portfolio and podcast revenue. Forbes ranked him 34th among the world’s highest-paid athletes in 2023.

His 76ers deal averages $52.9 million a year, and his 2026–27 base salary is $54,126,380 per Spotrac. On top of that he draws an estimated $8–10 million annually from endorsements with Nike, Gatorade and others.

Income Source

NBA Contracts and Career Earnings

Estimates of Paul George’s career NBA earnings through the 2025–26 season range from about $355 million to $406 million. The spread is a methodology difference, not a dispute over the contracts: the lower figure counts salary actually paid to date, while the higher one folds in guaranteed money on the current 76ers deal that has not yet been earned. His 2026 suspension widened the gap further, because roughly $11.7 million he was scheduled to receive was forfeited rather than paid.

In 2024 he signed a four-year, $211,584,940 contract with Philadelphia, fully guaranteed, averaging $52,896,235 a year. It carries a 2027–28 player option, All-NBA bonuses and a 15% trade bonus.

Total Career Earnings

Years	Team	Salary
2010–14	Pacers	$3.9M (total)
2014–18	Pacers	$90M (extension)
2018–21	Thunder	$107M
2021–24	Clippers	$137M
2024–28	76ers	$211.6M (contract value, still running)
Earned to date	—	~$355M–$406M (estimates vary; see note below)

Data sourced from Spotrac. Note that the first four rows are completed contracts, while the 76ers row is a deal still in progress — which is why the earned-to-date figure is a range rather than the sum of the column.

If he plays out the remaining years of the 76ers deal, he stands to add well over $100 million in gross salary, which would push his net worth materially above today’s $110 million estimate. That is a projection, not a forecast anyone has published: it assumes he stays healthy, avoids further discipline, and does not exercise the 2027–28 player option early. His 2026 suspension is a reminder that the guaranteed column and the collected column are not the same thing — a gap that hit Terry Rozier far harder the same season, and one that Jimmy Butler has largely avoided across a comparable career span.

Endorsements Deals

He makes $8 to $10 million per year from partnerships with major brands, which also help keep him in the public eye. Since 2012, George’s Nike partnership has included his own PG signature shoe line, which reached its 14th model in 2025 and is the largest single component of his off-court income. Royalty figures circulating for the line — commonly quoted at $5.5–7 million a year — are outside estimates only; neither Nike nor George discloses the terms.

His endorsements include Gatorade, AT&T, and Beats by Dre, with each partnership paying around $1–2 million. New Gatorade ads highlight his strong desire to succeed. He also teams up with Foot Locker for added retail exposure.

Media Ventures

During the COVID-19 lockdown, Paul George started streaming Call of Duty games to pass the time. His vision when starting the podcast was to create genuine and authentic conversations, not hot-tech type shows. Paul George’s “Podcast P” on Wave Sports gets over 500,000 monthly downloads, plus Twitch streams with 10,000 viewers. Annually, these ventures generate $500,000-1 million, integrating entertainment and brand alignment.

Investments

Paul George has invested in several luxury homes during his NBA career. His largest home is in Pacific Palisades, bought for $16.1 million in 2019 and subsequently valued at around $23.76 million — though that estimate predates the January 2025 Palisades Fire and should be treated with caution. The house itself survived: George confirmed during the fires that it was still standing, roughly two blocks from the burn zone, while he and his family were already based in Philadelphia after his move to the 76ers. It features a theater, spa and ocean views. He sold the Hidden Hills home in 2020 at a profit, but the Indianapolis property resulted in a loss (source).

Property	Location	Purchase Year	Purchase Price	Current/Sale Price	Profit/Loss	Status
Pacific Palisades	Los Angeles, CA	2019	$16.1M	$23.76M	+$7.66M (+47.6%)	Currently owned
Hidden Hills	Los Angeles, CA	2016	$7.4M	$8.4M (2020)	+$1.0M (+13.51%)	Sold to French Montana
Indianapolis	Indiana	2013	$2.05M	$1.5M (2019)	–$0.55M (–26.83%)	Sold at a loss

Earlier versions of this article carried projected future valuations for the Palisades property. Those have been removed: they were not attributable to any published appraisal, and post-fire pricing across the neighbourhood is too unsettled to forecast responsibly.

Car Collection

Paul George’s car collection is worth about $1.425 million, total 8 vehicles. His car collection includes 5 supercars, 2 luxury SUVs, 1 sports car, and 1 luxury sedan. One of his interesting hobbies is that he buys a new Ferrari after every major contract. His first Ferrari was an F430 Spider, which he bought for $120,000 on eBay during his rookie year in 2010 (source).

Paul George’s Philanthropy

Youth basketball and education are supported by the Players Philanthropy Fund’s fiscal sponsorship, with $3,000 in STEM program donations planned for 2024-25. Space Camp scholarships for Philadelphia students were funded by a 2025 partnership with the 76ers, promoting STEM access (source).

Personal Life

Paul George’s wife is Daniela Rajic, and they have three children. They met in 2013 and had several issues, but later got back together. Paul proposed in 2020 and married in 2022. Their wedding was followed by a grand celebration in Italy, attended by several NBA players (source).

Updated 15 August 2026. Contract terms and salary figures verified against Spotrac. The 25-game suspension and its financial cost were verified against the NBA’s official announcement, ESPN and CBS Sports. The status of the Pacific Palisades property during the January 2025 fire was verified against Andscape. Net worth reflects Celebrity Net Worth’s published estimate and is not an audited figure.

FAQs About Paul George

What is Paul George’s salary in 2026?

His 2026-27 base salary with the 76ers is $54,126,380, part of the four-year, $211.6 million contract he signed in 2024. His 2025-26 base was $51,666,090, but he forfeited roughly $11.7 million of it while serving a 25-game suspension.

How did Paul George make his money?

Primarily through NBA salary — estimated at $355-406 million earned to date, depending on the source — plus $8-10 million a year in endorsements (Nike, Gatorade), real estate and his podcast and streaming ventures.

Why was Paul George suspended in 2026?

The NBA suspended him for 25 games on 31 January 2026 for violating the terms of the NBA/NBPA Anti-Drug Program. The league did not name the substance. George said he had mistakenly taken improper medication while seeking treatment for a mental health issue, and took full responsibility. The ban cost him roughly $11.7 million in salary, and he returned in late March 2026.