Nick Young‘s net worth in 2025 reflects his former successful career in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He has played for multiple teams over the years, thus cementing an enduring legacy. Hailing from Los Angeles, California, he grew up playing basketball in high school and continued his pursuit of the sport in college, playing for the University of Southern California Trojans.
Here is Nick Young’s current net worth explored.
What is Nick Young’s net worth in 2025?
Nick Young has an estimated net worth of $26 million in 2025.
Young’s net worth in 2025 consists of his earnings from his former basketball career. He has also earned money from boxing.
Young is most famous for playing for the NBA’s Washington Wizards, Los Angeles Clippers, Philadelphia 76ers, Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors, and Denver Nuggets.
What does Nick Young do for a living?
Nick Young is a former basketball player and boxer.
Young recently made headlines for defending LeBron James after ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith criticized the latter for his The Second Decision advertisement. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), he wrote, “Get out your feelings brotha Smith yall mad at a joke ..snoop did the same thing with the fake he quit smoking ad.”
Nick Young’s earnings explained — how do they make money?
Nick Young earns money from his work as a basketball player and boxer.
Basketball player
Between 2006 and 2007, Young became a two-time first-team all-conference selection in the Pac-10 while playing for the USC Trojans.
His NBA career began after the Washington Wizards selected him as the 16th overall pick in the 2007 NBA draft. He played for the Wizards for five years before joining the Los Angeles Clippers in 2012. Young then signed a one-year deal with the Philadelphia 76ers several months later.
A year later, he joined the Los Angeles Lakers and played with them for four years before signing with the Golden State Warriors. While playing for the Warriors, he played a key role in getting them into the 2018 NBA finals. They defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers in a four-game sweep in the finals, and Young subsequently won his first NBA championship.
In 2018, he signed with the Denver Nuggets, but was waived four games later.
His career stats include 8194 points, 1427 rebounds, and 687 assists.
Boxing career
Young ventured into a boxing career in 2022. His debut match was against TikTok’s Malcolm Minikon in an exhibition bout as the co-feature on Austin McBroom vs AnEnsonGib at Banc of California Stadium. Minikon ended the bout as a no-contest after dealing an accidental headbutt to Young.
