David Blatt Net Worth - NewsNow Nigeria

Publish date: 2024-06-20

David Blattel net worth is
$9 million

David Blattel Wiki Biography

David Michael Blatt, born on 22nd of May 1959 in Boston, Massachusetts USA, is a professional basketball coach and a former professional basketball player. He currently serves as the head coach of Darussafaka in the Turkish Basketball Super League and Euroleague.

If you have ever wondered about David Blatt’s wealth, sources estimate his overall net worth to be $9 million. He initially amassed his fortune through professional play for various basketball teams in the US and Israel, and later through a successful coaching career. With his ongoing recognition as a basketball coach, his net worth continues to grow.

David Blatt Net Worth $9 million

David, raised Jewish, attended a Hebrew school twice a week until his bar mitzvah. He played basketball at Framingham South High School and continued as a point guard for the Princeton Tigers during his studies at Princeton University, where he also served as the team captain. After being recruited to play in Israel during his second year, he represented the US national team in the Maccabiah Games, winning a gold medal in 1981. Following the completion of his BA in English literature the same year, David permanently moved to Israel, participating in the country’s Super League for nine years – a period during which his net worth was already well established.

David’s coaching career began as an assistant manager for Hapoei Galil Elyon, eventually becoming the head coach mid-season. In subsequent seasons, he continued to excel, winning the Israeli “Coach of the Year” title in 1996. His coaching journey included significant roles such as assistant coach of the Israeli National Team and a successful six-year stint as the head coach of the Russian National Basketball Team, resulting in a EuroBasket 2007 victory.

Blatt’s coaching prowess expanded further when he took charge of Maccabi Tel Aviv. He achieved remarkable success during his tenure, which included winning the Euroleague title and leading the team to numerous victories. His career also involved coaching positions with various other teams in different leagues, further contributing to the growth of his net worth.

In 2014, Blatt pursued an NBA coaching role, ultimately becoming the head coach of the Cleveland Cavaliers. During his time with the team, he guided them to the NBA finals, earning recognition as the Euroleague Coach of the Year upon his signing with the Cavaliers. He continued to solidify his coaching legacy, receiving the Eastern Conference Coach of the Month award in April the following year.

Currently, Blatt serves as the head coach of Turkish club Darussafaka in the Euroleague, marking the latest chapter in his distinguished career.

Outside of his professional endeavors, David has been married to Kinneret Blatt since 1991, and the couple has four children.




Full NameDavid Blatt
Net Worth$9 million
Date Of BirthMay 22, 1959
Place Of BirthBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Height1.91 m
ProfessionBasketball coach
EducationPrinceton University
NationalityAmerican / Israeli
SpouseKinneret Blatt (m. 1991)
ChildrenShani Blatt, Tamir Blatt, Ela Blatt, Adi Blatt
ParentsLillian Blatt, William Blatt
Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/coachdavidblatt
IMDBhttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm1246924/
Music GroupsJay and the Americans

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Monsterquest2008TV Series documentary program coordinator – 1 episode

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Strange Voices1987TV MovieMental patient

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