Here is all you need to know about Chase Budinger the volleyball player and former NBA player who qualified for beach volleyball at the 2024 Olympics, have a look at his wife and net worth
Chase Budinger is all set to represent the United States in beach volleyball at the 2024 Summer Olympics scheduled to be held next month in Paris.
They are currently ranked No. 2 in the USA. Now that he is making waves in the new sport, here is all you need to know about Chase Budinger.
Who is Chase Budinger basketball turned volleyball player, bio, age, height, parents, wife, stats, career earnings and net worth
Chase Budinger is a former basketball and volleyball player who was born on May 22, 1988 in Encinitas, California, U.S. The 36-year-old stands 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) tall and weighs 215 lb (98 kg).
A look at Chase Budinger’s career so far
Raised in Encinitas, California, Budinger attended La Costa Canyon High School, where he was an outstanding basketball and volleyball player and excelled in both sports.
In addition to being a 2006 McDonald’s All-American in basketball, he was named the Volleyball Magazine’s National High School Player of the Year in 2005.
The former basketball player played at Arizona for three seasons, from 2006 to 2009 where he averaged 17.0 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 2.8 assists in 100 games (all starts).
After he was selected in the second round of the 2009 NBA draft, Budinger played 407 games, starting 50 of them with the Minnesota Timberwolves, Indiana Pacers, Houston Rockets, and Phoenix Suns. In those games, his averages were 7.9 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 1.2 assists overall.
Meanwhile, following a season playing volleyball in Europe it seems like the player was impressed by the sport and he moved to beach volleyball and joined the AVP Tour in 2018.
Chase Budinger’s parents
Chase Budinger was home to Duncan and Mara Budinger. His maternal grandfather named Andrejs Eglitis was Latvian.
He also has a sister who is older than him, named Brittanie, also a volleyball player at the University of San Francisco and his older brother Duncan as well.
Who is Chase Budinger dating?
Chase Budinger is in a relationship with partner Casey Patterson. They also have a son.
What is Chase Budinger’s net worth?
Chase Budinger’s net worth is not known. However, as per Spotrac, he had signed a $3,277,413 contract with the Houston Rockets, including $3,277,413 guaranteed for four years.
Chase Budinger last played in 2016 and made at least $18,236,050 playing professional basketball.