Sue Bird's net worth

Legendary Suzanne Brigit Bird is a former women's basketball player, known for her remarkable career with the Seattle Storm playing as a point guard. Bird began her basketball life at Syosset High School but soon transferred to Christ the King Regional High School in New York to face stronger competition. During school time, she led her team to a New York state championship. Bird's performance in high school earned her a spot on the University of Connecticut women's basketball team, the UConn Huskies.

In 2002, Bird was selected as the first overall pick in the WNBA Draft by the Seattle Storm. After being drafted she made an immediate impact on that year, earning an All-Star selection as a rookie. Throughout Bird's long career, She won four WNBA championships and was named thirteen times the WNBA All-Star team selection. Beyond the WNBA, she also found success in the Russian league, where she claimed five league championships and five Euro league titles. On the international stage, Bird represented the United States and won five Olympic gold medals and four World Cup titles.

Sue Bird's Net Worth in 2024?

Currently, Bird enjoys her retired life from basketball. But as per a Business Insider report in 2023, her net worth was estimated at $8 million.

Sue Bird Salary

Bird’s last salary for playing basketball in the 2022 season, was $72,141/ year which was the last contract signed with the Seattle Storm as per Spotrac.

Sue Bird Endorsements

Sue Bird, a legendary figure in women's basketball, has made a significant impact on the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup and has become a global icon for this. Throughout her career, Bird has endorsed numerous brands, including Nike, American Express, CarMax, Corona, State Farm, and Symetra. Additionally, during her playing days, she served as a brand ambassador for the popular sports drink, Gatorade. In 2024 she also associated with the iconic toy brand Barbie which made the first-ever Barbie sports Role Model Doll using her face.

Other than endorsements she also does basketball commentary on ESPN as a part-time job.

Sue Bird Investments

Sue Bird has made various strategic investments across multiple industries. In this year 2024, she engaged in a venture capital deal with NY Gotham FC, a company operating in the restaurant, hotel, and leisure sector that is already profitable. Bird has also backed the digital platform Shoot 360, a company that provides educational and training services in semi-urban areas through the Internet. In the entertainment software industry, she invested in NEX during its early-stage venture capital round, aiding its growth and large-scale revenue generation. Additionally, she made a personal angel investment in Vermouth, a financial software startup that has become the top brand in the country according to Pitchbook.

Sue Bird House

Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe have purchased a home in New York City, designed by Mark Grattan. Their modern dream home spans 1,650 square feet and is located in the SoHo neighbourhood according to People’s magazine.

Sue Bird Charity Work

Recently She became an Athlete Ally ambassador whose main focus is equality in sports. Beyond her basketball career, Sue Bird and her fiancée run the Moyer Foundation, a charitable organization dedicated to assisting children in reaching their educational and athletic goals. She also donate $25k to support STEM education for girls.